Company and Personal News
The world's largest retailer is fifty years old
Date: 2012-07-09 11:20:03
Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store on the 2nd of July 1962. Since then, Wal-Mart has become the world's largest retailer – mfor.hu writes. In 2001, Wal-Mart became America's...
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New Nestle plant in Dubai
Date: 2012-07-09 11:15:49
The Swiss food company will build a new plant in Dubai for 136 million USD. The 175 thousand square meter complex will provide 800 new jobs in the city –...
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Brau Beviale 2012: Tradition, innovation and naturalness
Date: 2012-07-09 10:32:55
Brau Beviale starts a day earlier in 2012 – on Tuesday, 13 November. Some 1,350 exhibitors and a good 31,500 visitors can look forward to the beverage industry’s most important...
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Fast food restaurants prefer chicken meat
Date: 2012-07-09 08:55:38
Dan Thompson, CEO of McDonald's would intoduce more and more products made of chicken, to the menu of the fast food chain. With the change, the company would target the...
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Hipercom: The best basket choice of June
Date: 2012-07-06 12:22:49
Hipercom Hungária Ltd. has listed the best basket choices of the month for June, too, based on various channels. The data of the research are taken from Hipercom Monitoring database,...
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Coca-Cola slashes water footprint
Date: 2012-07-06 10:37:21
Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report (CRS) highlights how CCE is delivering against its 2007 sustainability targets. This follows on from its 'Reasons to Believe' sustainability report released at the start...
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Pancakes will be fried in Derekegyház for one hundred and seventy hours
Date: 2012-07-06 10:21:33
At the sixth Pancake Festival in Derekegyháza pancakes will be fried for one hundred and seventy hours in the scope of a record attempt. So far, Hungarian records were born...
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VinAgora: record number of entries
Date: 2012-07-05 10:51:57
A record number of 630 entries from twenty countries arrived to one of Hungary's most prestigious and only accredited international wine competition the VinAgora International Wine Competition, held for the...
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Bull's Blood celebration in Eger
Date: 2012-07-05 10:50:35
The Mountain Village of Eger organizes the Bull's Blood celebration in Eger for the 16th time this year. The festival lasts from th 5th to the 8th of July, on...
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Praktiker to be re-organized
Date: 2012-07-05 10:50:19
The Germany-based Praktiker DIY chain will be re-organized. According to the decision approved at the general meeting of the company that concept will be implemented, which envisages store closures. Under...
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Unilever and sustainability
Date: 2012-07-05 09:16:08
In 2011, 87 companies responded to the FFD’s annual Disclosure Request, up from 35 in 2010. FFD named Unilever, along with Nestlé, joint leader of the Food Products and Soft...
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Magazine: Business Breakfast – Optimism on the boat
Date: 2012-07-04 12:34:05
Spoon Café was the venue of PwC Hungary’s exclusive business breakfast (held in cooperation with Trade magazin, Chain Bridge Club and the Brand Association) on 16 May, where the main...
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Bonduelle signed a 300 million euros revolving credit facility
Date: 2012-07-04 12:10:15
Bonduelle took up revolving credit in a value of 300 million euros to refinance the Kelet Food and the other two canning factories, that were bought at the beginning of...
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Bónusz Brigád is the market leader
Date: 2012-07-04 12:05:07
The dynamic growth of Bónusz Brigád has continued. The Hungarian owned company, closed the first five months of the year at a market leading position. The fact of the market...
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More than half a billion claim againts the Four Paws
Date: 2012-07-04 11:00:53
Hungerit Zrt. claims a 553 million HUF compensation from the For Paws animal welfare organization. The legal representative of the claimant Hungerit Zrt. has changed the lawsuit against the Four...
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The unity brought 73 million HUF savings
Date: 2012-07-04 10:25:03
In the past four years, the Hungarian Association of Logistic Service Centers (MLSZKSZ) has achieved 73 million HUF worth cost savings on common energy procurement tenders for its member companies:...
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Thousands of people at the sheep cooking festival in Karcag
Date: 2012-07-04 09:43:48
Thousands of people took part at the 14th Sheep Cooking Festival of Karcag. For the sheep cooking contest almost three hundred teams entered – told the Ministry of Rural Development...
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Factory working for dm drogerie markt on Facebook-project
Date: 2012-07-04 09:18:13
Dm has launched a special tender to find the proper agency in charge of the company's Facebook-page, to find that the best one was Factory Creative Studio. Dm invited ten...
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Kupon Világ became a market leader
Date: 2012-07-03 12:00:39
Based on the sales figures of the site, the Kupon Világ reached a more than 1.3 billion HUF revenues in its first full financial year. Most of the revenue comes...
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The 1st Gönci Peach Festival debuts on the 14th of July
Date: 2012-07-03 11:48:39
The 1st Gönci Peach Festival will take place in Boldogkőváralja (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county) in the collaboration of BESTILLO Pálinka house and Boldogkőváralja. Programs for children and for families are waiting the...
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SPAR wine-competition within the compass of VinAgora
Date: 2012-07-03 10:40:57
This was the first year SPAR Hungary has launched its exclusive wine-competition within the compass of the highly prestigeous VinAgora, As a result, nearly 300 wines of 130 wineries will...
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Nestlé spends more and more at domestic suppliers
Date: 2012-07-02 12:43:07
Every year, nearly 2,000 domestic small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) deliver goods or provide services to the Nestlé Hungária Kft.. Nearly 85 percent of the company's external suppliers are Hungarians....
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Hungaria champagne received a new image
Date: 2012-07-02 12:03:41
The Carbon Group Communications, the strategic brand agency of Hungaria Pezsgőpincészet (Hungaria Champagne Cellars) has started a major image update during the spring, to bring a new look to the...
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Bona Farm: solely Hungarian meat is used for wintersalami
Date: 2012-07-02 12:00:30
Pick fulfills the inherent requirements in connection with hungaricums, so solely Hungarian meat is used for wintersalami – told Csányi Attila, CEO of Bonafarm Zrt. to HVG.hu. According to Csányi...
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HUNGERIT Zrt. won the “Oscar award of packaging” again
Date: 2012-07-02 11:59:17
The HUNGERIT Zrt. won the largest international packaging award, the World Star Packaging Award again in 2011, this time the packaging of the Valdor Mini products won the award. The...
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Golden Dove coming again
Date: 2012-07-02 09:45:37
A Direkt és Interaktív Marketing Szövetség 4 év után ismét megszervezi a hazai direktkommunikációs szakma legrangosabb versenyét. A 6 kategória mellett a zsűri különdíjat is kioszt Best Mobile Solution néven....
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Tesco gives an over 9 percent wage increase to its employees
Date: 2012-06-29 11:51:57
Tesco gives an over 9 percent wage increase to its employees in 2012 – announced the Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. According to the communication of Tesco, after the 11.8 percent minimum...
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Do you have a program for Saturday? – www.julialis.hu
Date: 2012-06-29 11:27:08
Please join us on the first Saturday of July with your family for an oustanding program, the BNI Juiális business and family day! BNI, as the most well-known business networking...
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No soccer without chips
Date: 2012-06-29 10:20:31
There is no soccer-season without chips: according to a fresh research by Chio Chips, Hungarian soccer-fans purchased 360 tons of chips to watch to the games in the past few...
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Auchan: financial transaction tax may reach 300 million HUF
Date: 2012-06-28 12:56:47
On the basis of the 280 billion HUF turnover of 2011, the financial transaction tax may reach 300 million HUF at the Auchan Magyarország Kft. – said Dominique Ducoux, the...
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