Company and Personal News
Fuel from McDonald's oil
Date: 2011-07-04 13:10:39
The Dubai-based Neutral Fuels announced on Monday that it reached an agreement with McDonald's, that the company will transform the used cooking oil to 100 percent bio-diesel in the Middle...
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New type of plastic shopping cards to be tested (X)
Date: 2011-07-04 11:00:33
Art Match Hungária Ltd., in co-operation with Gödöllő Coop is about to introduce the internationally well-known fully plastic shopping carts, by testing the environment-friendly plastic carts in many of their...
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Magazin: Tesco keeps looking for the ‘little stars’ of regions
Date: 2011-07-04 10:11:36
Tesco organised their fourth forum for suppliers in Visegrád on 2 June, this time for farmers and SMEs from Fejér, Komárom-Esztergom and Pest counties. Béla Józsa is one of the...
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New Tesco in Kőszeg
Date: 2011-07-01 12:30:52
The newest member of the Tesco supermarket chain opened on Friday morning in Kőszeg. The new store awaits the customers on about 3000 square meters, offering a rich supply with...
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The Herendi Porcelain became a member of the French luxury industry association
Date: 2011-07-01 11:12:49
The Comité Colbert, the French national association compressing the luxury industry companies, elected the Herendi Porcelain Manufactory among its members – announced Elisabeth Ponsolle des Portes, CEO of the organization...
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Metro supplies the food and drink ingredients of the Sziget festivals
Date: 2011-07-01 11:00:46
The Metro Kereskedelmi Kft. supplies the food and beverage ingredients of the festivals organized by the Sziget Szervezőiroda. The co-operation begun with the VOLT festival started on Wednesday, than will...
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GfK Group presents its new corporate strategy for a global and digital future
Date: 2011-07-01 09:45:43
GfK, the fourth largest market re- search company in the world, will be operating under a new corpo- rate strategy from January 1, 2012. This new strategy is designed to...
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NIVEA celebrates its 100 anniversary with a limited series product
Date: 2011-07-01 09:16:17
The Nivea brand is 100 years old. This is for the manufacturer Beiersdorf a reason to celebrate. Were it not for concerns over a takeover of the Hamburg group. Live...
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Poultry processing plant in Zala with cooperative collaboration
Date: 2011-06-30 11:53:05
With a nearly 1.4 billion HUF budget, a poultry processing plant is under construction in Pacsa; the Zalai Baromfifeldolgozó Kft. is more than 90 percent owned by the cooperative producer...
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New special offer by SPAR
Date: 2011-06-30 09:04:53
Each customer making a purchase of 2500 HUF in SPAR, Kaiser's or INTERSPAR stores from 30th June to 28th August gets a special card-packages to be able download music by...
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Hungary can be a vegetable growing big power
Date: 2011-06-29 13:30:10
Hungary can be a vegetable growing big power with a better utilization of the thermal water resources lying beneath the Carpathian Basin. To reach this goal, the construction of the...
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Nomura: Tesco can overtake regional rivals
Date: 2011-06-29 13:20:02
The Japanese investment bank Nomura, focused on Tesco's regional markets in its most recent analysis. It is estimated that the company's market share in the Hungarian, Czech, Slovak and Polish...
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The fourth tender may bring in a former purchaser of Egervin
Date: 2011-06-29 12:53:23
The fourth tender of the liquidator the Ratis Ltd. on the assets of the former Egervin now the Egri Integrált Borgazdaság Zrt. ended. This time evaluated bids were also received....
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2013 can be a turning year for the Praktiker
Date: 2011-06-29 12:52:39
Praktiker had a 31.8 billion net revenue in the 2010 business year in Hungary. The DIY chain considers 2013 as the year of turning point and preparing for the post-crisis...
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Judit Lippai at Wonderduck
Date: 2011-06-29 09:32:26
Judit Lippai is the new senior account manager of Wonderduck Agency, the expert used to work at Metropol before. She is starting her responsdibilities in July, now that Zsuzsanna Bonyhádi...
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The Chinese hypermarket giant plans a huge capital injection
Date: 2011-06-28 12:35:51
The Sun Art Chinese hypermarket chain prepares for a 1.1 billion USD primary share issue in Hong Kong. The dominant owner of the company is the French Auchan. The Shanghai-based...
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Fressnapf is one of the most successful brands of the year
Date: 2011-06-28 10:45:25
Fressnapf and RTL TV series “Gute Zeiten schlechte Zeiten” (GZSZ) have won a bronze “Co-Brands Award” for their last year’s joint campaign “Mach dein Tier zum TV-Star” (make your pet...
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The Hama Kft. will be the supplier of tesco on regional level
Date: 2011-06-27 12:58:43
The Hungarian Hama Kft. won the right to be the supplier of Tesco on regional level. The significant increase in a traffic has a work preservation effect. Tesco last year...
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Tesco innovation in South Korea: one can purchase from a poster with a smartphone
Date: 2011-06-27 12:30:43
Tesco could be “only” second on the South Korean market, with its business model. This is why local leaders gave birth to a revolutionary new idea. The South Koreans do...
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The first drive-in shop by METRO in Hungary
Date: 2011-06-27 11:26:05
A new METRO Commercial Ltd. logistics center has been built in Keszthely, where professional partners of the company can pick up their previously ordered goods. This investment is considered to...
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Hama Hungary unit to supply Tesco stores in Central Europe
Date: 2011-06-24 10:11:23
The Hungarian unit of German electronics wholesaler Hama on Friday said it had become a regional supplier to Tesco, a partnership expected to generate HUF 600 million of annual turnover....
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Master Good plans expansion at poultry farms
Date: 2011-06-23 12:35:48
McDonald's only Eastern European supplier Master Good announced it is carrying out a HUF 4.4 billion capacity expansion at its poultry farms. Master Good will expand broiler capacity at all...
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Visonka shares listed to get capital independently of banks
Date: 2011-06-23 12:33:49
KEG, namely Central European Gas Terminal listed its feed unit Visonka on the Budapest Stock Exchange to get capital for developments independently of banks, KEG CEO Richard Pimper said at...
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SPAR vitamin-bag competition came to end
Date: 2011-06-23 10:52:24
SPAR Hungary's special game which aimed to inspire customers to create unique and special vitamin-bags for SPAR has come to end now. The result is 23 080 creative plans, 3...
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New technology in Henkel's factory in Körösladány
Date: 2011-06-23 10:07:34
In Henkel's Kőrösladány-based outlet, a new division has opened its gates this week, within the compass of a portfolio-change process. The investment is worth 750 million HUF. Henkel's factory in...
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Tesco seeks to reach double profits in our region
Date: 2011-06-22 13:20:29
Tesco wants to increase its current profit rate to double in the Central and Eastern European region. The company announced its plans on Wednesday. After the French Carrefour and U.S....
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New Auchan stores cannot be opened in Hungary before 2012
Date: 2011-06-22 12:30:16
Auchan prepares for the opening of four rural units and one in the capital. As the recently appointed director of Auchan Hungary, Dominique Ducoux said, they are discussing on specific...
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Plus stores transformed to Lidl in Romania
Date: 2011-06-22 12:29:44
The Romanian Plus stores opened as Lidl stores on Monday morning. The name change was the final step of the 300 million euros acquisition occurred last year. According to the...
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Modern poultry farm established with EU support
Date: 2011-06-22 12:28:00
The Her-csi-hús Kft. and the Fáma Farm Kft. built a poultry farm using advanced technology, producing 720 thousand broiler chicken annually in Szabadegyháza-Középpuszta. The poultry farm, that built from 260...
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Dynamic growth planned by Hungary Meat Ltd.
Date: 2011-06-22 11:51:59
Kiskunfélegyháza-based Hungary Meat wants to increase last year's slaughters from 1 million to 1.3 million. The company is a member of Pini group, and has been present in HUngary for...
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