Company and Personal News
StarBev eyes international expansion for Staropramen
Date: 2011-08-22 10:41:13
StarBev has announced ‘significant investments’ in its Staropramen brand, as it eyes international expansion. The company has invested €1.2m in a new visitor centre at its Staropramen brewery in Prague,...
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Auchan contra GVH
Date: 2011-08-22 10:34:44
The Municipal Court of Justice of the Auchan Hungary Ltd., because the Office of Economic Competition (GVH) Procedure of the Competition Council fined HUF 30 million, claiming that the retail...
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Support to Kézenfogva Foundation by Lidl Hungary
Date: 2011-08-22 10:32:51
Lidl Hungary has supported Kézenfogva Foundation with a more than 1 million HUF, as a whole 1 184 000 HUF. The money came from Cien suncreams sold between 9th June...
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Coca-Cola prepares for a four billion USD investment in China
Date: 2011-08-19 12:40:06
The world's largest soft drink manufacturer announced today, that the company will invest four billion USD between 2012-14. “China is one of the most important growing market,” – said Muhtar...
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A food merchant in Budapest concealed a monthly one hundred million HUF income
Date: 2011-08-19 12:39:10
It is estimated that a montly hundred million HUF monthly income was concealed by a food merchant in Budapest. The Central Hungarian Regional Tax Directorate of the National Tax and...
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Metro do not want to sell the MediaMarkt-Saturn
Date: 2011-08-19 12:30:45
The majority owner, the Metro Group denied the news of the possible sale of the MediaMarkt-Saturn electronics store chain. The subsidiary is part of the group, and there are no...
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FRESSNAPF supports abandoned pets with record quantity of pet food
Date: 2011-08-19 10:27:44
FRESSNAPF is not only the biggest pet-food and pet-accesoires producer company in HUngary, but also a responsible company who does actually consider the necessity of responsible pet-kkeping. In 2010, the...
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A small help to reach great aims
Date: 2011-08-19 08:21:23
Onlinet has supported Kemence Varázsa Foundation with two new PCs. The main purpose of the foundation is to support handicapped and mentally disturbed people who are working in the pottery...
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PrímaPék builds a new plant
Date: 2011-08-18 12:42:36
The PrímaPék Finompékáru Kft. builds a new plant with a hundred million HUF EU support. Thirty to forty new jobs will be created. According to the communication of the company;...
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The Coco House Kft. candy manufacturer expanded its premises
Date: 2011-08-18 12:11:31
The site of the Coco House Kft. was fully updated and expanded to almost double in Keszthely. The Western-Transdanubian Regional Development Council granted 36 million HUF support for the more...
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Foster's continues to refuse SABMiller's takeover bid
Date: 2011-08-18 12:10:30
The Australian Foster's Group refused again SABMiller's about 10 billion USD worth takeover bid on Thursday, which directed to the company's brewing department. The Foster's board announced on Thursday that...
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Dm fights against cancer
Date: 2011-08-18 08:10:26
This year, the Hungarian dm will join international initiative of the Day “Children of the Sun” CSR campaign. With the campaign, the company aims to protect young children against the...
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Swiss flavor manufacturers are looking for suppliers in Makó
Date: 2011-08-17 12:50:03
The Swiss Givaudan is searching for suppliers for its factory, that is under construction in Makó. The Givaudan will decide which local companies will enter into the long-term agreement on...
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SABMiller will make a bid directly to the shareholders of Foster's
Date: 2011-08-17 12:47:05
After the Foster's management rejected the acquisition offer of SABMiller, the British brewing company directly targets the owners of Foster's. The SABMiller in response to the refusal stated that “the...
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Matusz-Vad Inc.: The largest market for frozen foods is Slovakia
Date: 2011-08-16 12:28:17
The Győr-based Matusz-Vad Ltd. increased its sales by 17.9 percent to 3.4 billion HUF in the first half of the year. The leading company of domestic frozen foods mainly exists...
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New Marketing Director at Tchibo Budapest Ltd.
Date: 2011-08-15 11:29:22
As of 8th of August Zsolt Mészáros (43) was appointed to the Marketing Director position of Tchibo Budapest Ltd. The professional's task is to drive and execute Tchibo's marketing strategy...
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Tesco campaign for school start
Date: 2011-08-12 12:25:23
The action of school supplies and accessories is lasting since the end of July in the Tesco stores. The customers can choose among more than 1,700 products from the 25...
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There will not be Tesco in the place of Domus
Date: 2011-08-12 12:22:12
More and more furniture and interior design stores are disappearing from the vicinity of Róbert Károly Boulevard. A few days ago the Material Center announced to change its profile, the...
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Virtual adoptation program launched by Mars Hungary
Date: 2011-08-12 09:58:25
Pedigree is again at the forefront when it comes to helping dog-shelters. Besides the successful adoption program launched by Mars Hungary, the company has launched its virtual adoption program with...
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New product by Henkel
Date: 2011-08-12 07:42:18
So far, only hairdressers had the means to mix hair colors to create new shades. Now you can do that same with SYOSS Mixing Colors—the 1st professional-quality hair coloration mix...
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Kraft grew too large
Date: 2011-08-11 13:07:03
In order to reach more effective operation, Kraft divides itself into two parts. The food giant separates its North American activities within the enterprise. On the 4th of August, raft...
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Lealkudtuk.hu is in the forefront
Date: 2011-08-11 13:00:30
The lealkudtuk.hu owned by Allegroup.hu, generated 270 million HUF turnover with 33,000 sold offers since its May 2011 launch. The discount shopping portal broke into the forefront of the Hungarian...
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Groupon's stock exchange listing delays
Date: 2011-08-11 12:40:34
The second quarter revenues of Groupon, which known as the pioneer of shopping vouchers increased to nearly tenfold, to 878 million USD, but the company still has a respectable loss:...
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Special offers for the school-start by SPAR
Date: 2011-08-11 10:33:49
SPAR is opening a set of special offer-products for school, starting from 11th August to 14th September. The new products are listed in the 24 page-long INTERSPAR School Catalogue brochure....
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New Dreher image-communication at Sziget
Date: 2011-08-11 08:44:19
The brand Dreher has a new image communication this year, planned and carried out by Human Telex Commercial Agency. The release is commensurate with the brand1s appearance at Sziget: Dreher...
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Tesco purchases Hungarian melon to the foreign markets also
Date: 2011-08-10 14:30:02
Tesco-Global Stores Ltd. is not only buys Hungarian melon for its Hungarian stores, but transports significant quantities to the Central European markets also – notified the company on Wednesday, adding...
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The strong Swiss franc, decreased Nestlé's profit
Date: 2011-08-10 14:12:37
The strengthening of Swiss franc, the thirty-year record-breaking price of coffee, sugar and cocoa have also contributed that the Swiss food group has reached more than ten percent less profit...
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Several Sole products' name will change to Mizo
Date: 2011-08-10 14:00:57
In the next few months, nearly 30 Sole product will be transferred under the brand name Mizo – with this step Mizo will have the widest range as a dairy...
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The production of sweet corn is on full throttle in the canning factory of Kecskemét
Date: 2011-08-10 13:12:14
A daily 40 to 50 trucks are carrying corn to the Kecskeméti Canning Ltd. to process the raw materials that will go to export. The number of employees doubled –...
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András Gyenes is the new CEO of Unilever
Date: 2011-08-10 12:26:49
The CEO of Unilever Magyarország Kft. from May 2011 is András Gyenes. The expert has been working for the company for 18 years, and he used to be the markketing...
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