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Commercial vehicles with extras

Only 40 per cent of Hungarian forwarding businesses use vehicles which are not older than six years, while 30 per cent use vehicles which are older than nine years. If...

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Aggressive expansion to counter international giants

According to Liang Wei, CEO of Lianhua Supermarket Holding, they are planning to open 1,200 new, modern stores. Their main competitors in the struggle for dominance in the Chinese retail...

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Tibi – Macskafogó

Consumers are able to win many macskafogó gifts with special promotional Tibi chocolate products instantly or after collecting and returning the wrappings....

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CIES SUPPLY CHAIN CONFERENCE 2007

Tomorrow’s Supply Chain: Efficient, Transparent, Sustainable 11 & 12 October 2007 – Prague, Czech Republic, www.ciessupplychain.com The CIES Supply Chain Conference 2007 is /the/ meeting place for Supply Chain &...

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Rumbling over

The „Apenta will rumble in the summer” promotional campaign is over. Participants were able to win a Whirpool Inox refrigerator each day, while the main prize was an Air Tours...

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Lebensmittel Praxis: special edition about Hungary

According to the special edition of the prestigious German magazine, Lebensmittel Praxis, devoted entirely to Hungary: „Though the trading business focuses on China, India, Russia and The Ukraine nowadays, Hungary...

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Cheese sales concentrated in modern store types

The dynamic growth of cheese sales seen in recent years has slowed down. With growth of 8 per cent in terms of value between July 2006 and June 2007, annual...

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Consolidation in truck production

Half of the world market of medium and heavy commercial vehicles is shared between six companies. Volvo (already the owner of Renault VI-t and Mack) acquired Nissan Diesel in March....

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Bored professional or enthusiastic amateur?

At the June meeting of Trade Marketing Klub, I heard the remark that “I would rather work with an enthusiastic amateur than a bored professional” from one of our colleagues....

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Disney

The new product is available in packaging decorated with popular Disney characters in two flavours: strawberry-yoghurt and milk-caramel....

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Friesland moving production capacity

Friesland Hungária zRt. will relocate its production capacity from Nagybánhegyes to Debrecen at the end of September, as the last step of its consolidation process announced in November 2006....

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Maspex investing in The Ukraine

Maspex is to establish a sugar processing plant in the Ukraine. The EUR 50 million .project of the Polish soft drinks manufacturer will be completed in three years. Revenues of...

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Fighting common taste

The block of people who regard cheese as being identical with trappista is still substantial and constitute the majority. The situation is however, changing slowly. – In Hungary, there is...

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Good days for palinka

Palinka sales in the HoReCa sector grew by 10 per cent in terms of value in the June 2006–May 2007 period. Total palinka sales in the HoReCa sector exceeded HUF...

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Tesco presenting Tesco Színes

Tesco has presented its Tesco Színes private label products at a press conference. Some of these have been developed specially for the Hungarian market, some have only been available in...

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Disney Advent calendar

We have compiled a gift package composed of an Advent calendar with popular Disney characters and jugs....

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Private label bio product for the British

According to a survey by TNS, seven out of the ten most popular bio products in the UK are private labels. In chains like Tesco and Sainsbury over 1,000 bio...

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News

Nestlé buying another mineral water bottling plant. The Rouge family used to have a 61,66 per cent majority share in the Swiss Sources Minerales Henniez mineral water bottling plant which...

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Dynamic expansion in the market of paper diapers

The growth in retail sales of paper diapers has continued to accelerate. An increase of 12 per cent was registered by Nielsen in the July 2006–June 2007 period, with total...

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Palinka popular among young people

Palinka has become fashionable. It has recently become an extremely successful product compared to the past. However, only premium brands of very high quality are welcome in restaurants. – Restaurants...

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Discount stores behind the growth of private labels

As a result of the advance of private labels, one out of five HUF spent on food is paid for a private label product. Private labels are less successful among...

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Tibi csoki

Black chocolate filled with rum flavoured walnut cream and milk chocolate filled with orange-clove flavoured cream bring a warm atmosphere to family events....

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Coca-Cola in party bottle

The British group Faithless and the French design studio Paranoid have jointly worked out the shape of the latest innovative aluminium bottle for Coca-Cola. The new, limited edition, 0,25 litre...

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Rising prices from producers to stores

This has been a black year for the food business, with at least one third of total revenues falling victim to extreme weather conditions. According to recent statistics, a decline...

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Beyond absorbing capacity

Requirements for diapers are becoming increasingly diverse, but consumers continue to be sensitive to price. According to market research data, hyper markets are taking an increasing share from the sales...

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Too hard to do single handed

Szentkirályi and Sió-Eckes are on a joint offensive in restaurants, but Univer with Gyermelyi and Podravka also have their own project, later joined by Veszprémtej and Kotányi. Sió-Eckes Kft. and...

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Shop & Roll

Shop&Roll rolling basket is an ideal tool for regular shopping....

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Displays for Tchibo

Displays for Tchibo instant specialities guarantee a spectacular appearance for these products. They will be delivered to stores in October and will guarantee intensive Tchibo presence for a period of...

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Unilever Magic world camp

Unilever has paid the cost of a one week holiday for students of Burattino Iskolaalapítvány as part of its charity program. The students also received ice cream, tea, tooth paste,...

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We have to get used to prices staying high

According to an analysis prepared by Zoltán Fórián, head of division in Agrár Európa Kft. for Éfosz, substantial price rises will dominate the world market of food in 2007 and...

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