Company and Personal News
Chinese Túró Rudi may be a big failure
Date: 2009-12-14 00:00:30
The previous history of Cottage Kitty may end with a half billion USD state loss. The mass production of the Chinese product look alike Túró Rudi has not yet started...
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Cerbona supports the ice hockey team of Székesfehérvár
Date: 2009-12-11 00:00:05
The food company became the sponsor of the Sapa Fehérvár Alba Volán 19 at the headquarters of Cerbona, in Székesfehérvár. The agreement – which financial details were not disclosed by...
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Hamburger declines
Date: 2009-12-10 00:00:58
During November the turnover of U.S. McDonald's restaurants, decreased by 0.6 percent. This is the second monthly decline in a row. During the crisis, the fast-food restaurants such as McDonald's...
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Gifts and hot food from Gallicoop
Date: 2009-12-10 00:00:32
The market leader in turkey processing, the Gallicoop Zrt. continues its patronage activities this year. 100 families in need in and around Szarvas can celebrate Christmas with the gift package,...
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Plaza at the new Juventus stadium
Date: 2009-12-10 00:00:12
A large shopping mall will be combined with the new Juventus stadium in Turin. The 30 thousand square meters Mall will be handed over in the autumn of 2011. 1.6...
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Animal Friendly geese filling in Tiszakécske
Date: 2009-12-09 00:02:11
The Parliament’s Agriculture Committee Chairman handed over Hungary’s the latest filling house in Kerekdomb, next to Tiszakécske. The two, each of 500 square meter hall was built in three weeks....
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The GVH investigates the ScienNet and Lyoness communities
Date: 2009-12-09 00:01:02
Various authorities are investigating the “ScienNet” communities received wide publicity in the press. The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) also investigates the community. The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) initiated proceedings against...
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Tesco: a strong expansion in traffic
Date: 2009-12-09 00:00:58
The UK's largest retailer, Tesco's turnover reached a”solid growth” in the third quarter of this year. In particular, strong growth has occured in the sales of non-food products – such...
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Red Bull’s website renewed
Date: 2009-12-09 00:00:11
The Red Bull website, the www.redbull.hu renewed since the beginning of December, in accordance with the international strategy, taking videos and interactive features about Red Bull’s world to the forefront....
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Tesco: Club Card campaign
Date: 2009-12-08 00:05:28
Tesco fell behind its rivals (Aldi, Sainsbury and Morrisons) a few times in Britain, but Tesco’s Club Card campaign succeded. According to Guardian; Tesco’s Club Card campaign succeded, therefore the...
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Lőrincz György became the winemaker of the year
Date: 2009-12-07 00:04:15
Among five candidates, Lőrincz György winemaker from Eger was chosen as the winemaker of the 2009, by the Hungarian Wine Academy on Friday. Lőrincz György graduated as a food conservation...
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Significant environmental savings at the Hungarian factories of Nestlé
Date: 2009-12-07 00:02:59
Nestlé Hungária Ltd. reduced its power and water consumption by two-digit since 2006, in its Szerencs, Diósgyőr and Bük factories. "To minimize environmental impacts is the cornerstone of the Shared...
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German Aldi and Lidl face decrease of consumers
Date: 2009-12-07 00:01:25
Despite the crisis and the decrease in German disposable income the consumers of discount chains like Aldi or Lidl decrease. According to the survey of GfK market research institute; in...
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The Hungarian McDonald’s getting Greener during winter
Date: 2009-12-07 00:00:58
McDonald's testing the usage of renewable energy in its Üllői Road restaurant, in the course of a 160 million HUF investment. After the renewal, the first green McDonald’s in Hungary...
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The Spar and the Maltese Charity Service, issued ”Love cards”
Date: 2009-12-07 00:00:30
The SPAR Hungary Ltd. and the Hungarian-Maltese Charity Service has launched 'You're not alone! ” sloganed ”Love cards”action. At the cashers of Spar, Interspar and Kaiser, 200 and 500 HUF...
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Inspired by memories of the Nespresso
Date: 2009-12-07 00:00:15
For the delight of coffee fans, Nespresso welcomes the holidays with quality, special, limited edition coffee variations and accessories. In December this year, Nespresso fans can become acquainted with three...
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Hungarian Wine Marketing to get sources
Date: 2009-12-04 00:03:55
Hungarian Wine Marketing Nonprofit Ltd. can get sources for its necessary operation, within a few days. The company was in troubhle, becasue the public tender that was necessary to maintain...
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Szentkirályi big drop package: “Gimme a five”!
Date: 2009-12-04 00:01:57
The Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd. will surprise the consumers in preparation for the Christmas season, with its latest development, the 5-liter packages of mineral water. The drop-shaped bottle is the...
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Borsodi: individual coded SMS promotion
Date: 2009-12-04 00:01:05
As part of the year-end sales rush SMS code game takes place from 1st to 31st of December. Mobilpont working on the promotion with McCann for the first time. The...
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Weekend clothes Christmas Fair in the Tesco
Date: 2009-12-04 00:00:49
On Bronze weekend, from 4th to 6th of December actions will be held in all Tesco hypermarkets for all clothing, including footwear and supplements, with a 30 percent discount offer....
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Fanta: Grab a taste of Friday!
Date: 2009-12-04 00:00:21
Next year, the soft drink's newest global advertising campaign will be launched. Fanta tries to transfer Friday's freedom message to the brand, with the ”Grab a taste of Friday” message....
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dm chain develops steadily
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
In 2008/2009 dm realised a HUF 63.7 billion turnover in Hungary (up 5.46 percent) and opened its 250th shop in October. In September 2009, they started building a new central...
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“Many retail companies would like to be in our place”
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Péter Boros, CEO of COOP Győr Zrt. was awarded the Klauzál Gábor Prize. Q: Could you list the most important steps in your career? A: I started out as an...
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Róbert Emmer at Senoble
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Róbert Emmer was appointed commercial director of Senoble Hungária Kft. in September. Previously he was domestic sales manager of Saga Foods for 9 years. He will be responsible for managing...
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VOSZ aims for government-level interest representation
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Besides celebrating, on Europe’s Day in Commerce complaints were also voiced: the sector mostly laid the blame on the government for the sector’s problems. We asked what the reasons were...
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New qualitative director at GfK
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
From 15 October, György Becker is the new qualitative director of market research company GfK Hungária. Prior to joining GfK, the 54-year old psychologist worked for TNS Hungary as qualitative...
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New CEO at Kékkúti Ásványvíz Zrt.
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
From 1 September 2009, Henrik Gotterbarm is the new CEO of the market leading mineral water company. He has been working for mother company Nestlé Waters for 15 years, prior...
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Six and a half million glasses of water for those in need
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
As a result of Procter&Gamble’s 3-month programme, more than 1.3 litres of clean, potable water was ”collected” by Hungarian consumers. Those who bought any product from the Aqua collection supported...
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Together for a higher-level culture of wine
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Zwack Izabella Borkereskedés and WSET (Wine and Spirit Education Trust) International Wine Academy signed an agreement of cooperation in November. WSET helps Zwack in shaping the company’s wine portfolio, offers...
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2009, the year of changes at Mary-Ker
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
All of Mary-Ker Kft.’s brand products were modernised and changed in the spirit of healthy eating, thanks to innovations in 2009. From October 2009, Mary-Ker Pasta Kft. produces and distributes...
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