Company and Personal News
Kappa suitcases and bags in the latest loyalty action of SPAR
Date: 2013-05-16 11:26:50
The SPAR Magyarország Kft. in its latest point collecting action – beginning on May 16 2013 – offers the high quality and exclusively designed suitcases and bags of a premium...
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A wafer plant is established in Rétság with an investment of two billion HUF
Date: 2013-05-16 11:25:54
The Dunakeszi-based Urbán és Urbán Kft. establishes a wafer plant with an investment of two billion HUF. The company plans to open the plant in six months, where fifty or...
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The Good Milk prize winning game for Yogurt lovers has started
Date: 2013-05-16 11:10:54
The Mona Hungary Kft., which is the distributor of the Good Milk yogurt product family has launched a nationwide prize winning game with educational engagement. In the game lasts between...
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The Manta Swim is willing to conquer the pool and beach apparel market
Date: 2013-05-16 10:59:42
The Manta Swim Kft. that prepares a market conquest at the Hungarian pool and beach apparel market closed a successfully year in 2012. The 100% Hungarian-owned start-up company was founded...
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Pub promotion based on lies
Date: 2013-05-16 10:58:10
World's Biggest Liar is an annual competition for telling lies, held in Cumbria, England. Competitors from around the world have five minutes to tell the biggest and most convincing lie...
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Bisnode: the hospitality industry is making losses for many years
Date: 2013-05-16 10:47:56
The companies with hospitality business activities are making cumulatively losses from year to year, however, the top ten companies in terms of revenue reached profit in 2011. In the rate...
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The BITE Bakery café opened a new store
Date: 2013-05-16 10:39:11
The BITE Bakery café offering fresh pretzels and tapped yogurt opened its second store on Wednesday at the Astoria, in the downtown of Budapest. “The commercial success of our first...
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Ryan Gosling won't eat his cereal
Date: 2013-05-16 09:49:57
He may like to indulge in fresh vegetables and fish as part of his healthy diet. But if women around the world were wanting to impress Hollywood heartthrob Ryan Gosling,...
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Mondelez Europe: 4.5 billion HUF worth food industrial investment in Székesfehérvár
Date: 2013-05-15 12:15:20
The world's largest manufacturing company of snack products, the Mondelez International will invest nineteen million dollars, almost four and a half billion forints to the company’s European regional headquarters, that...
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Magazine: One can’t start early enough!
Date: 2013-05-15 11:19:33
Ragout restaurant in Moscow offers a special service: they organise courses for parents with children or babies to teach them how to cook gourmet food for the little ones. There...
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The Biopont Kft. opened a new plant in Dunaújváros – Pálhalma
Date: 2013-05-15 11:16:26
After about six months of preparatory work the Biopont Kft. carried out a new plant investment in Dunaújváros – Pálhalma. The engine behind the idea of creating the plant is...
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New names for colours and flavours
Date: 2013-05-15 11:07:59
According to a new survey focusing on the effect of creative food- and colour names, the less obvious the name of the meal is, the more attractive it would seem...
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Can we buy the secret Coca-Cola recipe for fifteen million USD on eBay?
Date: 2013-05-15 11:00:10
A Georgia man claims he has found an original top-secret recipe for Coca-Cola in an old box of papers he purchased from an estate. Now, Cliff Kluge trying to sell...
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The Zalai Poultry Processing Ltd. will be liquidated
Date: 2013-05-14 12:10:46
The liquidator of the Zalai Baromfifeldolgozó Kft. (Zalai Poultry Processing Ltd.) submitted a liquidation application. The close to 100 workers of the company operated for less than a year were...
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Magazine: With German precision
Date: 2013-05-14 11:42:17
German ‘restaurant chain’ Kochhaus is expanding fast. The idea is not revolutionarily new: the concept is based on the fact that customers cook and Kochhaus units offer them all the...
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Fahrenheit 479o, a fine dining popcorn?
Date: 2013-05-14 10:29:50
We could tell you that this company uses organic ingredients and fair-trade practices, but instead we'll say that this artisanal popcorn is the snack food equivalent of finding Brian Atwood...
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The correspondent of the New York Times visited Hungarian restaurants
Date: 2013-05-14 10:22:13
Lisa Abend, the correspondent of the New York Times visited restaurants in Budapest. She visited the Onyx, the Mák Bisztró, the Pesti Disznó and the Macesz Huszár. In her view,...
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Magazine: Finally: a glass made especially for IPA
Date: 2013-05-13 12:13:09
Indian Pale Ale (IPA) was the sensation of 2012 among ‘artisan’ beers (or craft beers. Up until now no proper glass was made especially for IPA, but German company Spiegelau...
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Package starts a new life as an artistic decoration
Date: 2013-05-13 11:12:06
Who wants to win the latest application of HEINEKEN and the Design Terminál should plan an artistic decoration created from from bottle crates, bottles or cans. The competition aims to...
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This might even be the gift of the house
Date: 2013-05-13 10:36:27
So what exactly is Pipcorn? Basically, it’s mini-popcorn supercharged with flavor and a very delicate hull (translation: no more awkward popcorn hunks in your teeth). It’s also vegan, gluten-free, popped...
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Sales reps: in-house or as outsourced staff
Date: 2013-05-13 02:42:00
Demand for outsourced sales representatives keeps growing because many firms have been forced to lay off staff due to the difficult economic situation – says Ágnes Csiby, client service director...
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Every little helps!
Date: 2013-05-13 02:25:55
Tesco Hungary CEO Nigel Jones told our magazine that their turnover was HUF 709 billion in the 2012-2013 business year. Last year the company’s focus was more on innovation than...
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SPAR is on a growth track
Date: 2013-05-13 02:22:28
In 2012 SPAR Hungary realised a HUF 421.5-billion turnover, performing 8 percent better than in 2011. Last year the company continued to develop and refurbish its network of stores, and...
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Reál took a big step forward with its own warehouses
Date: 2013-05-13 02:19:25
Tibor Kujbus, managing director of Reál Hungária told us that 2012 was a busy year for the company. On 14 January the headquarters moved to a new office, located in...
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The Rossmann Baby Programme soon became popular
Date: 2013-05-13 02:16:28
Rossmann entered the Hungarian market in 1993. Today the drugstore chain consists of 181 units and employs 1,112 people in Hungary. The company’s turnover was HUF 43.6 billion in 2012,...
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Penny Market is soon to open its 200th store
Date: 2013-05-13 02:13:31
Penny Market’s first store in Hungary opened on 6 June 1996 and it currently operates 191 units. Penny Market has 60 popular private label products. According to market researchers, the...
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METRO: stronger focus on B2B
Date: 2013-05-13 02:10:25
METRO communications manager Yvette Krubl told our magazine that 2012 was the year of market rationalisation: three chains quit the Hungarian market and the fight for consumers strengthened. Demand kept...
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More Hungarian products in Lidl discount stores
Date: 2013-05-13 02:06:48
Lidl entered the Hungarian market in 2004 with 18 stores and in the last few years the company’s turnover has been growing by two-digit numbers. At the moment they operate...
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Products under the magnifying glass in dm stores
Date: 2013-05-13 02:03:43
Hungary’s first dm store opened on 8 July 1993 and today there are more than 260 units all over the country. In the last business year 7 new units opened...
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