Company and Personal News
Henkel brands are the official suppliers of the Dakar Rally
Date: 2010-01-18 00:00:09
Two Henkel brands (The Loctite ® and the Teroson) was elected as the official supplier of the Dakar Rally for the sixth year. The most sensational rally race of the...
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Grüne Woche: Hungarian food products in the focus of international interest
Date: 2010-01-15 00:06:20
Gráf József Minister of Agriculture informed 80 German and foreign journalists over the wide supply and high quality of Hungarian food, on Thursday afternoon’s press conference at the Berlin Fair....
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Szoftverbörze will be held in cyberspace
Date: 2010-01-15 00:04:29
Between 17 and 19 March, one of the largest Hungarian IT exhibition, the Szoftverbörze (Software bourses) will be held – this time in a virtual form. The exhibition is free...
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Giants’ struggle for costumers
Date: 2010-01-15 00:03:17
Deloitte made the ranking of the most powerful commercial chains. The great surprise is that Tesco slid down from the podium. The British Tesco was overtaken by the German Metro...
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Cartel suspect – Metro is under investigation
Date: 2010-01-15 00:02:07
The German Cartel Office put under investigation several trade and production chains, because of the suspicion, that they coordinate their prices. The Metro is one of the companies, that are...
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Green warehouse from SPAR: environmentally friendly solution without fossils
Date: 2010-01-15 00:01:07
At the planning and construction of the Spar warehouse in Üllő, environment protection was a priority as part of the company's basic philosophy. The energy-efficient solutions in the warehouse, serve...
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Defibrillator in the kayak-canoe boathouse
Date: 2010-01-15 00:00:22
In the Spari kayak-canoe boathouse, situates in the Lágymányosi-bay, one can find defibrillator from now. The Henkel Hungary Ltd. – as 11th District firm – purchased two defibrillators. Annually the...
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PLMA Conference in Istanbul over the future of the own brands
Date: 2010-01-14 00:02:24
2009 was the year of own brands: spending habits has changed in whole Europe, due to the economic crisis and it was favorable for private label. Nowadays, significant part of...
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New owner for the half of Allee
Date: 2010-01-14 00:00:58
ING Real Estate Development and Allianz Real Estate Germany GmbH signed an agreement on the selling of the 50 percent share of Allee shopping center in Budapest. The transaction worth...
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METRO’s turnover decreased in 2009
Date: 2010-01-14 00:00:38
Last year, METRO Group’ turnover was reduced, particularly because of the negative currency effects. On the basis of the company's preliminary datas, the revenue decreased by 3.6 percent to 65.5...
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A good Christmas for Tesco
Date: 2010-01-14 00:00:05
Tesco had the best Christmas season over the past three years, despite the crisis. The world's fourth largest retail network increased its turnover by 7.5 percent, in the three weeks...
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Hungarian products in the METRO stores of Berlin
Date: 2010-01-13 00:04:29
This year, Hungary is the partner country of the most prestigious international food exhibition the Grüne Woche. Six METRO stores in Berlin will also help in the good appearance of...
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Another celebrity chefs in the Jury of the finals of Bocuse d'Or Selection Hungary
Date: 2010-01-13 00:04:07
The new year started with sensational news for the Bocuse d'Or Selection Hungary. Two prominent experts accepted the invitation and will took part in the jury of the competition, that...
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BKV’s Public Transport strike affected badly CBA
Date: 2010-01-13 00:03:11
The traffic in CBA outlets decreased on Tuesday, due to the impact of the Public Transport strike, while in Spar stores did not cause a reduction. More consumers were in...
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Cadbury continues to reject Kraft Foods
Date: 2010-01-13 00:02:19
According to the announcement of Cadbury Confectionery made on 12th January 2010; the company's 2009 results became significantly better than expected. The company's revenues increased about 11 percent, the company's...
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Hungary, at the Green Week in Berlin
Date: 2010-01-12 00:04:06
This year Hungary will be the partner country of the prestigious international food exhibition, the Berlin Grüne Woche. Besides gastronomy Hungary’s visual appearance will be based on tourism and on...
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Metro overtakes
Date: 2010-01-12 00:02:14
The German wholesale chain overtook Tesco in 2008 and became the world's third largest trader behind Walmart and Carrefour. According to the study of Deloitte and Touche; Metro sold goods...
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Mediobanca supports Ferrero in the fight for Cadbury
Date: 2010-01-12 00:01:28
According to Italian newspaper Il Messaggero; The Mediobanca commercial bank will organise a 4.5 billion USD loan for Ferrero, in order that the Italian chocolate manufacturer can make an offer...
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The hundred HUF Meatballs returhed to IKEA stores
Date: 2010-01-12 00:00:45
From the 11th of January 10 pieces of Swedish Meatball with garnish and sauce will cost 100 HUF for a month in the IKEA stores. Last year a similar campaign...
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Heineken bought a Mexican brewery
Date: 2010-01-12 00:00:05
Heineken has contracted over the purchasing of the brewery department of Fomento Economico Mexicano. The transaction value worth of a 5.3 billion euros shares package. In exchange for the sale...
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A new Austrian supermarket in Transdanubia
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:59
After the opening of the Sopron mall two years ago, in March 2010 Austrian majority-owned Alphapark will open its second unit in Keszthely – stated the investor’s (the APK Ltd.)...
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Innovative SMEs can apply at Invitel
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:38
The organizers of Invitel InnoMax Award are waiting for the application of those SMEs that would like to compete for the Invitel InnoMax Award, until 15th January. Despite dozens of...
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The Mátra Cukor Zrt. is trading again
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:27
The revenues of Mátra Cukor Zrt. cansignificantly increase this year, after its parent company Nordzucker AG. integrated back the independently operating commercial activities into the company's core activities. Horvát Klára,...
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Other companies interested in Cadbury
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:18
The management of Cadbury confectionery try to include Hershey and Ferrero to buy the British company, instead of Kraft. The Kit Kat chocolate bar maker Hershey and Ferrero, known for...
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Internet vote over the Young Winemaker of the Year
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:08
Konyári Dániel and Bolyki János became the Young Winemaker on the internet vote, that was organized by the Bor-agora club. The organizer, Ruck Levente told that the two young winemaker...
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Auchan would break down the competition with cheap hypermarkets
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:02
Auchan would create competition with cheap hypermarkets against discount start-specialists – such as Aldi and Lidl. After successful tests in Russia, the company is opening a cheap hypermarket in Mulhouse,...
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Excellent Hungarian-German agri-relations on the eve of Grüne Woche
Date: 2010-01-08 00:05:02
Ingrid M. Bernard, the Nutrition, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Attaché of the German Embassy, praised the German-Hungarian agri-relations in relation that the Grüne Woche agricultural and food trade fair will...
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Hypermarket prices on twitter
Date: 2010-01-08 00:03:08
The most important informations are already available on twitter at the www.hiperarak.hu website, that was launched in August – states the website’s operator, the Auchan Hungary Ltd. The hypermarket price...
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SGS against climate change
Date: 2010-01-08 00:02:08
SGS, which is the world's leading quality control, testing and certification company, is aware of social responsibility. Committed to the cause of environmental protection, supports the awareness programs, dealing with...
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Women and alcohol is the theme on Dreher's website
Date: 2010-01-08 00:01:18
Dreher Breweries’ informative website, the www.alkohol.info.hu. has a new issue. From January, site visitors can read about the relationship of women and alcohol. It is important to approach alcohol consumption...
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