Company and Personal News
Lecho Festival for the 11th time in Szentes
Date: 2012-08-28 10:55:36
The traditional Lecho Festival of Szentes will be held for the 11th time between August and 1 September 2012 thanks to the HUNOR COOP Zrt. The organizers expect hundreds of...
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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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17th Hungarian Wine Route Rally has started
Date: 2012-08-27 11:00:04
The 17th Hungarian Wine Route Rally has started on Friday morning, 24 August 8 am from the City Park of Budapest. This year’s route goes through the wine regions of...
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Zsindelyes is hosting the official summer-farewell party again
Date: 2012-08-27 10:43:55
Zsindelyes Pálinka Distillery orgainses the Zsindelyes Festival in Érpatak again, for the 6th time. After the great success of the previous years, the organizers are waiting the guests on the...
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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 HÍR-es Íznapok will be held for the fifth time
Date: 2012-08-24 11:10:00
Well-known performers and traditional Hungarian dishes are awaiting the visitors at the fifth HÍR-es Íznapok event in the Vajdahunyad Castle. Unique historical flavor trip, colorful programs, and the music of...
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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 2nd Beer Festival in the Buda Castle – The feast of beer
Date: 2012-08-23 11:00:55
The festival awaits its guests between August 29 and 2 September 2012, offering even more beer specialties than last year. Among the largest domestic manufacturers the special beers of Dreher...
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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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Hungary participates at the Culinary Olympics again this year
Date: 2012-08-23 10:56:30
Hungary participates with both national and military national teams at the Culinary Olympics that will be held between 6-9 October in Erfurt. The National Gastronomic Association (MNGSZ) presents the teams...
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Exclusive wine festival in the Festetics-castle of Keszthely
Date: 2012-08-23 10:55:42
On August 19 and 20 the interested could attend the VinCE Balaton exclusive wine festival in Keszthely. In the Festetics castle and in the castle park the visitors could taste...
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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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Fish and Wine at the Riverbank: mini festival begins at the Római coast
Date: 2012-08-22 11:00:19
Fish foods and the best wines of the country will be the stars of the mini-festival called Fish and Wine at the Riverbank (Hal és Bor a Parton), which will...
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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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Thirty-five thousand people visited the Farmer Expo in Debrecen
Date: 2012-08-21 11:08:00
The Farmer Expo of Debrecen had more exhibitors and visitors than a year ago – Vaszkó László Fair Director told MTI on Monday after the closing of the Expo. In...
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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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40 thousand slices of the country's cake
Date: 2012-08-21 10:00:47
The event called The Street of Hungarian Flavours (Magyar Ízek Utcája) has set two records on 19th and 20th August 2012: with the tents of Egy Csepp Figyelem Alapítvány, they...
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Emergency Scenario is being made for the Gyulai Húskombinát
Date: 2012-08-17 12:08:29
The owner, the HAGE-NAGISZ Nádudvari Mezőgazdasági Vállalkozói Csoport is seeking for sources that can be rearranged from other companies of the HAGE-NAGISZ group to maintain the continuous production of the...
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