Company and Personal News
Rendezvous in the barn: Flavours of Hungarian regions at the SPAR
Date: 2010-07-19 00:02:15
In the last 20 years, SPAR has evolved to the dominant food chain of Hungary. Local strategy is one of the most important points of the dynamic growth – focusing...
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Corvin opens on 65 thousand square meters in the autumn
Date: 2010-07-19 00:02:01
As a part of Central Europe's largest city renewal program, the Corvin will be opened in the 8th district of Budapest in the autumn of 2010, which will be the...
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Problematic wine and cucumber
Date: 2010-07-19 00:01:01
Not adequately screened wines were found at two wineries, a cucumber of a producer contained substance banned pesticides – reports the Ministry of Rural Development on its website. According to...
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New Marketing Director at SIÓ
Date: 2010-07-19 00:00:21
According to the company's statement; Aniot Dávid fills the Marketing Director position at the SIÓ-ECKLES Ltd., from the end of June 2010. Aniot Dávid studied at the Drury University in...
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New sales manager at SCA Hygiene Products Ltd.
Date: 2010-07-19 00:00:01
From the 1st of July 2010, Selmeczy Zsolt fills in the sales manager position at SCA Hygiene Products Ltd. The expetr graduated at the Trade course of the Commercial, Catering...
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Tesco confutes in the case of bonuses
Date: 2010-07-16 00:04:01
The National Association of Independent Commercial Workers asking the management of Tesco to immediately arrange over the payments of wage arrears and late charges. The chain's stressed: Tesco is always...
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Trigánit’s mega investment in Pozsony may be cancelled
Date: 2010-07-16 00:01:02
According to Slovakian newspapers; TriGranit’s planned Metropolis mega procect is in danger. The new government is not willing to accept the tax relief, approved by the former government. According to...
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NEW TOMI limited edition detergent gel: luxury at an affordable price
Date: 2010-07-16 00:00:12
Henkel’s very popular Tomi detergent product line expanded with two limited edition detergent gels: Tomi Orchidea & Ametiszt and Tomi Lótusz & Zafír. The new product brings affordable luxury into...
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Fresh scent for 24 hours a day – innovation from Persil
Date: 2010-07-16 00:00:01
Scents are around us all day – we wake up every morning with the smell of freshly brewed coffee, after the shower we smell freshly laundered towels, than we enjoy...
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Mega mall to be built for cyclists in Csepel
Date: 2010-07-15 00:01:02
On the tender for the exploitation of RUGÉV arena, the jury found the idea of the bicycle shopping mall the best. As a result of the decision, the country's first,...
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Heineken won the grand prize of ADCE
Date: 2010-07-14 00:01:28
The Germans took home the most prizes from the annual design competition of Art Directors Club of Europe. The grand prize went to the Italian Heineken campaign. Like last year,...
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The ZEW index declines for three months now
Date: 2010-07-14 00:01:25
The business cycle and business sentiment indicator of ZEW Economic Research Company, decreased in June and July too. The index fell by 7.2 point to 21.2 points in July, compared...
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Red Bull Air Race to be cancelled this year
Date: 2010-07-14 00:00:55
The National Transport Authority decided: they not support the holding of the Red Bull Air Race event in Hungary. The will not give a temporary permit for the usage of...
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The Body Shop’s range expands
Date: 2010-07-14 00:00:01
From June, the Body Shop’s range expands with food quality lipsticks, made of natural materials and with preservative-free eyelids paints and shampoos. It is estimated that an average woman sucks...
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Tesco won with heat wave and World Cup
Date: 2010-07-13 00:00:10
Due to the World Cup and the good weather of the last few weeks, a significant increase occured in the Tesco in the marketing of beer, soft drinks, ice cream...
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Nearly 1 billion investment in the pork manufacturing plant
Date: 2010-07-12 00:02:01
The fattening plant of Pankota-Kórógy Sertéstenyésztő és Takarmányelőállító Kft. was modernized from more than 900 million HUF. The investment was the last step of the three-step upgrade. As the result...
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The sugar factory is ready for the processing campaign
Date: 2010-07-12 00:01:28
The country's only operating sugar factory in Kaposvár is preparing for the sugar beet processing campaign, with more than 650 million HUF worth of development. Hájos László, Chief Technical Officer...
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Kékkúti Mineral Water produces without final water rights permission
Date: 2010-07-12 00:00:11
Since early June, the Kékkúti Mineral Water Co. produces without final water rights permission. According to the Káli Basin Environmental Association; that is unlawful, the company says it is not....
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Discount priced wine in the Tesco
Date: 2010-07-12 00:00:01
Despite Tesco previously supported the government's fight against alcohol abuse, now the company sells bottled wines in its stores for only one pound. The price of the Bulgarian Silver Rock...
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Dr. Rose, the first private hospital of Budapest has been opened
Date: 2010-07-09 00:00:59
In the heart of the city, in the 5th District the first private hospital of Budapest has been opened on the 1st of July. The main principle of the founders...
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The competition authority punished L`Oreal to five million
Date: 2010-07-09 00:00:01
The competition authority punished L`Oreal to five million HUF, because the company could not prove the reality what was said in advertisements of three products. However, the Authority concludes that...
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Mádi László became the President of the Hungarian Brewers Association
Date: 2010-07-07 00:00:09
Mádi László former MP of Fidesz fills the presidency of the Hungarian Brewers Association – reports the association. From July 2010 Mádi László will be the president of the association,...
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Greenpeace charge against global companies
Date: 2010-07-07 00:00:02
Greenpeace in its latest report condemns many global companies, because they used to buy paper products from a company, that destroys Indonesian forests. Walmart, Tesco, Carrefour, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Hewlett...
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Tchibo’s new commercial director
Date: 2010-07-06 08:00:00
Attila Sófalvi is the new commercial director of Tchibo Budapest Kft. from 1 May 2010. The new executive is 37 years old and started his career at Nestlé Hungary. Later...
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Colgate-Palmolive’s new managing director
Date: 2010-07-06 08:00:00
From 1 April 2010, a new managing director supervises Colgate-Pa lmolive’s business activity in Hungary: Péter Juhász returned from London where he worked as sales director of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare....
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Responsible leaflet issuance in the spirit of sustainability
Date: 2010-07-06 08:00:00
SPAR decided to substantially reduce the size of its weekly published INTERSPAR leaflets. This means that paper usage will be reduced by 800 tons and ink usage will diminish by...
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HELL capitalises domestically on its market success
Date: 2010-07-06 08:00:00
HELL Energy expanded by 32 percent in 2009, realising a domestic sales revenue of HUF 2.8 billion – the company practically doubled its market share in Hungary. Presently Hungarian-owned HELL...
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METRO to build a unique Customer Academy in Hungary
Date: 2010-07-06 08:00:00
The founding stone of METRO’s Customer Academy was laid at the end of June, near the company’s headquarters in Budaörs. With the 1,200 m² new complex METRO intends to offer...
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Successful Guinness record attempt with Irsai Olivér
Date: 2010-07-06 08:00:00
Királyi Wine House and Cellar Museum organised ‘The world’s largest spritzer’ Guinness record attempt in Buda Castle’s Szent György Square. The 550-litre spritzer giant was made from Szent István Korona’s...
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Update is gaining momentum
Date: 2010-07-06 08:00:00
Update International Kft.’s plan is to double the number of its franchise stores by the end of the year, completing the building of the 100-shop network in Hungary. The number...
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