Company and Personal News
Hungarian Weeks at Tesco
Date: 2011-08-24 12:21:54
Following the anniversary of the state-foundation, Tesco opens a special offer of Hungarian products: customers get to purchase several domestic products with a 40 percent discount. These Hungarian products wiill...
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Tesco can appear with an own mobile brand
Date: 2011-08-24 12:02:18
A new mobile brand will soon appear in Hungary, as the Tesco supermarket chain is in advanced talks with one of the domestic mobile operator in connection with own branded...
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Nestle expands its Russian pet food factory
Date: 2011-08-24 12:02:16
The Nestle group spends more than 38 million Swiss francs for the further expansion of its Russian pet food factory, in order to double its local production capacity within three...
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Increase in the sales of the Swiss chocolate manufacturer
Date: 2011-08-24 12:01:00
The premium chocolate manufacturer Lindt & Sprüngli Group's revenues in Swiss francs weakened to close to a billion by 4.7 percent in this year's first half, but calculated in local...
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Metro and the ECE to form a joint venture
Date: 2011-08-24 12:00:09
The shopping center specialist ECE created a joint venture for the take over operation of the Metro department stores. The ECE and the Metro Properties, dealing with Metro's real estate...
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The Agricultural Days near the Rába will debut next weekend
Date: 2011-08-24 11:55:49
The Agricultural Days near the Rába will be held for the first time next weekend – that was announced at the event's press conference in Győr. About sixty exhibitors will...
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Vegetarian Festival in the Weekend
Date: 2011-08-23 12:30:53
Macrobiotic and vegetarian tasting sessions, organic and organic-based product presentations, nutrition specialist lectures, relax and dance lessons and many interesting programs are awaiting the participants of this year's Vegetarian Festival...
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Important state award to Coop-collegues
Date: 2011-08-23 11:15:48
Three collegues of Coop Ltd have received the most important state award on 20th August, namely the Golden Cross of the Hungarian Republic. Dr. József Tóth, president-CEO of Coop Tisztaföldvár,...
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PICK sees an increase
Date: 2011-08-23 10:36:42
PICK has kept is market-leading position, and even saw a 0.5 percent increase in spite of difficult market situation. Among many other things, this is linked to the great marketing...
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(HU) A Rauch bemutatja a Happy Day Spritzer-t, a frissítők új kategóriáját
Date: 2011-08-23 09:59:43
Happy Day Spritzer is pleasantly carbonated and fruity, but at the same time it is a tender combination of flavours that makes a real novelty on the fruit drinks market,...
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Sió-Eckes helping with school-start
Date: 2011-08-23 09:03:32
Sió-Eckes Co. is going on with their four-year old charity program, called Thank you, Sió!. This year, the program has supported more than a thousand primary schhol children in need,...
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Red Bull sports programs are on
Date: 2011-08-23 08:49:06
Moments before the final, a massive thunderstorm was threatening to soak Red Bull Manny Mania, yet miraculously the clouds parted and Joey Brezinski was able to skate his way back...
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Farmer Expo attracted 30 thousand visitors
Date: 2011-08-22 12:30:32
Over 30000 visitors and 300 exhibitors were present at this year's Farmer Expo at UD's Centre for Agriculture. The 20th Farmer Expo was organized this August on the campus of...
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SPAR voted for Hungarian melon, too
Date: 2011-08-22 10:52:46
The Hungarian Melon Association and FruitVeb with the support of the Agricultural Marketing Centre spendt more than 20 million HUF, to stimulate the consumption of Hungarian melon domestically. The promotional...
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State award at Univer
Date: 2011-08-22 10:43:57
The Minister of Rural Development has awaded Univer's director of corporate relations Györgyné Marosfi with the Golden Cross of the Hungarian Republic on 19th August 2011. The expert has been...
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StarBev eyes international expansion for Staropramen
Date: 2011-08-22 10:41:13
StarBev has announced ‘significant investments’ in its Staropramen brand, as it eyes international expansion. The company has invested €1.2m in a new visitor centre at its Staropramen brewery in Prague,...
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Auchan contra GVH
Date: 2011-08-22 10:34:44
The Municipal Court of Justice of the Auchan Hungary Ltd., because the Office of Economic Competition (GVH) Procedure of the Competition Council fined HUF 30 million, claiming that the retail...
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Support to Kézenfogva Foundation by Lidl Hungary
Date: 2011-08-22 10:32:51
Lidl Hungary has supported Kézenfogva Foundation with a more than 1 million HUF, as a whole 1 184 000 HUF. The money came from Cien suncreams sold between 9th June...
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Russia at the Budavári Pálinka and Sausage Festival
Date: 2011-08-22 10:27:07
In the romantic Buda Castle, on the Savoya Terrace, twenty palinka brewers and ten professional sausage makers present their mastery at the 2011 Buda Castle Palinka and Sausage Festival, offering...
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Breweries against drunk driving
Date: 2011-08-22 07:46:39
Breweries have decided to create a speciasl event in order to call attention to the importance of responsible drinking, which was launched on 25th July, the Day of Sober Responsible...
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Coca-Cola prepares for a four billion USD investment in China
Date: 2011-08-19 12:40:06
The world's largest soft drink manufacturer announced today, that the company will invest four billion USD between 2012-14. “China is one of the most important growing market,” – said Muhtar...
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A food merchant in Budapest concealed a monthly one hundred million HUF income
Date: 2011-08-19 12:39:10
It is estimated that a montly hundred million HUF monthly income was concealed by a food merchant in Budapest. The Central Hungarian Regional Tax Directorate of the National Tax and...
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Metro do not want to sell the MediaMarkt-Saturn
Date: 2011-08-19 12:30:45
The majority owner, the Metro Group denied the news of the possible sale of the MediaMarkt-Saturn electronics store chain. The subsidiary is part of the group, and there are no...
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FRESSNAPF supports abandoned pets with record quantity of pet food
Date: 2011-08-19 10:27:44
FRESSNAPF is not only the biggest pet-food and pet-accesoires producer company in HUngary, but also a responsible company who does actually consider the necessity of responsible pet-kkeping. In 2010, the...
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This autumn in Cologne: The 31st Anuga with more than 6,500 suppliers
Date: 2011-08-19 10:23:49
The 31st Anuga, which will be held in Cologne from 8th to 12th October 2011, is once again expected to attract around 6,500 suppliers from about 100 countries. The estimated...
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A small help to reach great aims
Date: 2011-08-19 08:21:23
Onlinet has supported Kemence Varázsa Foundation with two new PCs. The main purpose of the foundation is to support handicapped and mentally disturbed people who are working in the pottery...
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PrímaPék builds a new plant
Date: 2011-08-18 12:42:36
The PrímaPék Finompékáru Kft. builds a new plant with a hundred million HUF EU support. Thirty to forty new jobs will be created. According to the communication of the company;...
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The Coco House Kft. candy manufacturer expanded its premises
Date: 2011-08-18 12:11:31
The site of the Coco House Kft. was fully updated and expanded to almost double in Keszthely. The Western-Transdanubian Regional Development Council granted 36 million HUF support for the more...
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Foster's continues to refuse SABMiller's takeover bid
Date: 2011-08-18 12:10:30
The Australian Foster's Group refused again SABMiller's about 10 billion USD worth takeover bid on Thursday, which directed to the company's brewing department. The Foster's board announced on Thursday that...
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Hírös Hét Fesztival starting in Kecskemét on Monday
Date: 2011-08-18 11:18:25
Kecskemét's most important and oldest event, the so-called Hírös Hét Fesztivál is starting on Monday and will be open until next Sunday. The event is centered around gardening and food,...
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