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Prosecutors Seek Jail For Former Chief of Parmalat

Milan-based prosecutors requested a 13-year sentence for the founder of Italy's dairy giant Parmalat, Calisto Tanzi, who has been charged with market rigging. Based in Parma, Parmalat collapsed in 2003...

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Pizza Hut Changes Name in UK

Pizza Hut’s UK business has announced that it is changing its name to Pasta Hut.  The change, after 35 years as trading as Pizza Hut, is part of a £100m...

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Sodexo – new name, new product

The French SodexhoPass changed its name in Hungary for Sodexo, the company has also a new logo.  Sodexo won the first Superbrands in its category, the firm has 20,000 clients,...

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(HU) 60 éves az Univer Cégcsoport

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Nestle refutes in most energetic manner

According to three independent laboraties abroad there was no melamine found in Nestle's coffee whitener Crame Vafe Matte. The company doesn't understand what the Hungarian laboratory found. As broadcasted last...

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Moët & Chandon wears gold

Moët & Chandon introduces the latest limited edition crystallised collection, created exclusively with Swarovski. The ‘Moët Swarovski Collection’ has been created to add a bit of sparkling glamour to any...

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Tesco chose a CR adviser and a PR agency

From first of October, the B&P CSR management and the NetAktív Kommunikációs Ügynökség make together the internal and external communication of teh retail chain. In division of labor between the...

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New Sealed Air developing for packiging whole chicken

Cryovac BDF now offers increased consumer convenience after the launch of a new easy opening strip, totally unlike the traditional corner grip. A range of specifically designed trays that will...

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Coke Zero targets 007 fans

Not quite, but in Coca-Cola Zero’s first major promotional partnership since the product’s launch in 2005, the Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Co. has teamed the brand with the upcoming James Bond movie...

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Heineken Hungária sponsors city programs in Sopron and in Marfű

According to the company's TCR program Heineken maintains the developing of the traditional brewery cities.  Heineken Hungária requested the mayor of Sopron, dr. Tamás Fodor and mayor of Martű, dr....

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From October new CEO at Dreher Brewery Hungary

For the English native Gary Whitlie the Hungarian market isn't unknow, he worked in Budapest several years ago.  Gary Whitlie joined S.A. Breweries Ltd (now SABMiller plc) in 1984 in...

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Three Electro World subsidiaries to sell in CEE

Britain's DSG international plc is to sell 33 stores in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland.  According to the information of Business Daily Világgazdaság, the EW units in the Czech...

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Melamine Detected in Milkshake in Austria

The Austrian health ministry has said that some illegally-imported Chinese milkshake containing melamine has been discovered on sale in in a Chinese restaurant.  The consignment found during a check in...

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GL Outlet to extend its profile

Soon appear some new, famous brands in the outlet center at Törökbálint, but this time not from the world of fashion, but electronics and furnitures. An outlet with miscellany profile...

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Metro AG cuts jobs in Germany

Hundreds of jobs will be cut at cash & carry wholesale hypermarkets in Germany over the next two years in an effort to increase profit, Frankfurter Allgemeine said, citing a...

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McDonald’s selling more salads

Substantially more salads are expected to be sold by McDonald’s units this year, than in 2007. The total quantity sold in 2008 might reach 40,000 tonnes. As over one million...

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CIB Lízing: from office to sailboat

CIB Lízing Csoport has been the market leader for seven years, with a market share of over 17 percent. The total value of assets financed in 2007 was over HUF...

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Award for Amstel Pulse

The unique, designer bottle of Amstel Pulse has been awarded the Golden Lion, the highest award at the „Cannes Lions” advertising festival. The bottle has been chosen from among 1,000...

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Financing of corporate management systems

Flexible financing arrangements have been developed by HostLogic Kft. to help SME-s in introducing ERP systems. Attila Molnár, sales director has talked about the possibilities open to clients. All of...

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New warehouse for SPAR

The second logistic centre of SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft was handed over on 25. August, in Üllő. – We have opened the new logistic centre at the best moment, as...

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Unilever Vitality Program in dm stores

The mission of Unilever is to fill people’s lives with Vitality. Unilever has defined basic consumer motivations which serve as the basis for everyday shopping decisions. The vitality promotion organised...

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New trade marketing manager for Kraft

Szilvia Varga was appointed the new trade marketing manager of Kraft Foods on 1. September. She graduated at Corvinus University in 2001, and has been working for Kraft ever since....

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The Maximilian

Zwack and Tokaji, two of the best known Hungarian brands are on the label. Not bad… Who is this product intended for? A small gap has been detected on the...

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Garbage collection campaign for schools

A long term garbage collection campaign has been organised by ASCO Hungária Kft. and Öko-Kord Országos Nonprofit Kft. for primary and secondary schools in Budapest. ASCO Hungária Kft. will pay...

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Clorox fehérítő

The animation used in the spot represents a new shade in the category. During their adventures, the children get all kinds of stains on their clothes, but these can be...

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Co-operation between POS Media and Metro

An exclusive agreement about co-operation has been signed by POS Media Ukrajna and the METRO chain. POS Media Ukrajna will supply in-store communication tools for 20 Metro Cash & Carry...

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kinder Country + promóció

kinder Country is hiding nothing. It is what it appears to be. Kinder Country. No secrets. + 4 promotional kinder products for 4 months 4 dream holidays, 4,000 guaranteed prizes....

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Stores opening

Aldi, Székesfehérvár Open: 14 August Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Halásztelek Open: 4 September Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Balatonlelle Open: 9...

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Nutritional Olympics for schools

A competition in the spirit of the Olympic games is to be launched by the NUTRIKID program, operated jointly by Nestlé Hungária Kft. and the National Association of Dieticians, to...

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