Company and Personal News
One and a half billion HUF capital increase at the Gyulai Húskombinát
Date: 2012-08-30 11:55:25
The government declared the Gyulai Húskombinát as a strategically emphasized company –announced Feldmann Zsolt, deputy state secretary of the Rural Development Ministry on Thursday morning in the Kossuth Radio. He...
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METRO became 18 years old
Date: 2012-08-29 11:50:44
This year is special in the life of METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. as the department store chain is celebrating the 18th anniversary of its existence in Hungary. In 1994, METRO opened...
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This year, Tényő and Debrecen cooked playgrounds
Date: 2012-08-29 11:45:14
Unilever’s “Cook a playground” program ended in mid-August this year. After the summary of barcodes and bills soon it will be revealed wich settlement won the modern and safe playground....
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The new Carrefour-Chief brought a turning point
Date: 2012-08-29 11:40:14
The new Carrefour-Chief reversed a five-year negative trend – and he still not revealed his plans. Georges Plassat came into office to the world's second largest retailer, the Carrefour three...
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More than 170 million HUF development in the paper factory of Fűzfő
Date: 2012-08-29 11:00:27
The Fűzfői Papírmanufaktúra Kft. developed its Balatonfűzfő-based plant with a more than 170 million HUF investment. The school supplies manufacturer won for the renovation of the six thousand square meters...
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Stars of NIVEA are here
Date: 2012-08-29 10:18:34
Nivea Soft Intensive Moisturising Creme with zodiac signs is a delightfully light-textured, dermatologist-tested moisturizing cream that gives your skin a revitalizing, refreshing feeling. It spreads easily and is quickly absorbed...
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Sony Introduces Xperia Phones at IFA in Berlin
Date: 2012-08-29 09:13:06
At a packed press conference at its booth at IFA in Berlin, Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai introduced several new products including three phones to be sold under the Xperia brand....
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Tetra Pak: food safety is gaining ground
Date: 2012-08-28 12:20:32
Food safety is not only a consumer demand, a failure can cause huge market loss in this field. The area has become a key issue in the Far East as...
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Disabled people are employed at McDonald's
Date: 2012-08-28 11:00:30
The two-year joint program of the Salva Vita Foundation and McDonald's has ended. The program aimed to to improve the employment of disabled young people – the representatives of the...
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The BAT Pécsi Dohánygyár Kft. builds a new plant unit
Date: 2012-08-28 10:59:34
The British American Tobacco (BAT) expands its plant in Pécs with a new, 630-square-meter unit – the company's leadership announced at Tuesday’s press conference in Pécs. Juhász Zsolt, production director...
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The sales of Aranyponty Zrt. may decrease by twenty percent
Date: 2012-08-28 10:58:47
The sales of the Rétimajor-based Aranyponty Zrt. may decrease by twenty percent from the planned 1.1 billion HUF to 900 million HUF, due to the drought – President and CEO...
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Unilever: “Poverty will return to Europe”
Date: 2012-08-27 12:00:51
“Poverty will return to Europe”- said Jan Zijderveld, European Director of Unilever group in the Monday issue of Financial Times Deutschland. The company known mostly for its Knorr, Rama and...
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Auchan Hungary opened its 13th store in Hungary
Date: 2012-08-27 11:10:52
Among the former Cora stores, the unit in Fót is the first commercial center, which awaits the customers in the colors of Auchan. The Auchan group is present in Hungary...
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Haribo doubles its production hall
Date: 2012-08-27 11:05:44
The Haribo Hungária Édességgyártó és Forgalmazó Kft. doubles its 5,000-square-meter production hall in Nemesvámos. The company will be given a non-refundable 800 million HUF worth state subsidy to carry out...
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Szintézis is 25 years old: from DOS to cloud storage
Date: 2012-08-26 21:53:30
Győr-based Szintézis Information Technology Zrt. was founded 25 years ago and its profile includes retail systems, outsourcing and system integration. 20 years ago they established Szintézis Romania – the company...
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Praktiker is testing a new store format
Date: 2012-08-26 21:50:39
Nobody could escape the effects of the continuing economic recession. The DIY channel has also been suffering: sales have dropped and the number of buyers has decreased since 2009. On...
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Coop: also a good neighbour when it comes to financial services
Date: 2012-08-26 21:37:24
Early June the COOP Group and GRÁNIT Bank signed a strategic cooperation agreement, creating the framework for providing shoppers with financial services in 3,000 COOP retail units. Dr István Rédei,...
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The art of decision making: in defence of prejudices
Date: 2012-08-26 21:23:22
Humankind has been giving the right answer to the questions and challenges posed by its environment. It made the right decisions and did the right things – as fast as...
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Four students selected their school tools with the help of celebrities in the Tesco
Date: 2012-08-24 11:41:41
Yesterday morning those who walked between the shelves of school equipments in the Tesco store , in the Váci Street could meet familiar faces. Dukai Regina and the Vastag brothers...
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The Thanks Sió! School Bag Program has started
Date: 2012-08-24 11:20:19
Sió’s Thanks Sió! School Bag Program was launched this week for the fifth time. In the scope of the program Sió supports the primary school students of the country's 130...
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Dairy Queen will not enter the Hungarian market
Date: 2012-08-24 11:10:36
The Hungarian entry of Dairy Queen has failed. The company offering typical American fast food menus was looking for franchise partners in Hungary, in January. The director of the company...
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The third biogas creating fermenter was built in the sugar factory of Kaposvár
Date: 2012-08-23 11:50:00
With this development, Hungary's only operating sugar factory can ensure 80 percent of its energy needs required for processing. Hájos László, Deputy General Manager of Magyar Cukor (MC) Zrt. at...
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The British billionaire’s mobile company may appear in Hungary
Date: 2012-08-23 10:59:28
The Virgin Mobile Central and Eastern Europe company began its operation in Poland – MTI wrote on Wednesday. The company would start its service in Hungary later as well. British...
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The CEO of the Budavidék Zrt. was honored with Hungarian Cross of Merit
Date: 2012-08-23 10:58:19
On the occasion of August 20, Schäffer Árpád was awarded with the Hungarian Knight's Cross of Merit recognition. The Chief Executive of the Budavidék Zrt. was designated to the prestigious...
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The government decides on the support of the Gyulai Húskombinát until next Wednesday
Date: 2012-08-22 12:40:34
In order to preserve rural jobs, the support of the meat industry, including the Gyulai Húskombinát is necessary. The government will decide about the support until 29 August, on the...
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Nike puts an end to the sale of new products at night
Date: 2012-08-22 11:01:28
Nike asks to stop night sales from its largest trading partners, due to complications. According to a company memo reviewed by the paper, the world's largest sportswear maker told sporting-good...
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IKEA would build apartments and shops
Date: 2012-08-22 11:00:50
The Swedish furniture group would aquire a 50 thousand square meter area in Hamburg, where the company would build residential and retail properties. Ikea plans real estate investments outside Germany...
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Laurel closed the most successful half year of its history
Date: 2012-08-22 09:17:27
Market-leading HUngarian science information company Laurel has closed the most successful six months of its 20 year-long history. The Székesfehérvár-based company's volume was nearly 1.5 billion HUF....
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The FuturAqua acquired the majority stake in a beverage distribution company
Date: 2012-08-21 11:27:44
The FuturAqua Ásványvíztermelő Nyrt. acquired a 60 percent stake in Human Goods Kft. which is the distributor of the Austrian Almdudler soft drinks in Hungary – FuturAqua announced on Tuesday...
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Green Brand Germany award given to dm's private label
Date: 2012-08-21 10:44:59
Dm-drogerie markt's private label Alverde has received the prestigious „Green Brand Germany 2012/13” award, ackknowledging the brand's success to aim for sustainabuility and high quality. The award was given by...
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