Company and Personal News
Spar opened its 200. store in Hungary
Date: 2007-11-07 00:00:00
The new hypermarket in Hodmezovasarhely is 4092 sqm great, and sell 30,000 goods. The dynamic growth SPAR- chain is a decisive member of the retail market. Yearly 100 million consumer...
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Henkel aims for full-year organic sales growth over 5%
Date: 2007-11-07 00:00:00
Sales at Henkel's beauty unit growth the best, boosted by the acquisition of the Right Guard, Soft & Dri and Dry Idea brands from Procter & Gamble. Henkel KGaA raised...
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Dove campaigns for women over 45
Date: 2007-11-07 00:00:00
In the first phase of Pro-Age campaign pr articel, promotions, events show the beauty of women over 45. The Dove global report, was fielded in 11 countries , to expose...
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Lawsuit against Mattel
Date: 2007-11-07 00:00:00
The government of South China's Guangdong Province is likely to help local toy manufacturers file a lawsuit against the world's biggest toy company. Mattel recalled more than 21 million China-made...
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Kellogg Acquires Two American Companies
Date: 2007-11-07 00:00:00
The world's largest cereal maker, is set to buy Wholesome & Hearty Foods Co., a U.S. manufacturer and the Bear Naked Inc. Kellogg said it paid a total of about...
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Attila Boros is the new sales director at Cash & Carry chain
Date: 2007-11-07 00:00:00
The former director Peter Nyilas lost the Interfruct, the company approves of his work. Attila Boros joined the company this year in Januar and took part in building of the...
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Two new Tesco stores
Date: 2007-11-05 00:00:00
On 2th November opened the hypermarket and gas station in Kazincbarcika, on the same day began to sell the supermarket in Mezobereny. 225 new workplaces were set up. In the...
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Renovation of the first Hungarian SPAR store
Date: 2007-11-05 00:00:00
The first SPAR supermarket in Tata was renewed in two months. everything were changed, only the panels remained. The store got a new outlook. SPAR opened its first store 16...
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Heineken to buy Serbian brewery
Date: 2007-11-05 00:00:00
Heineken is one of four breweries which expressed their interest in Serbian brewer MB, based in Novi Sad. However no formal agreement has yet been reached, but according to reports...
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French weeks in Cora and Match stores
Date: 2007-11-05 00:00:00
On the weekends people can taste the French foods and see cooking shows. The event, between 5-18 November 2007, gives the opportunity for the Hungarians to meet and taste French...
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Hungarian food losing ground
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Zoltán Fórián, head of division, Agrár-Európa Kft., pointed out that there is confusion in the press regarding the expected increase in demand and the extent of price rises. According to...
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Medal for György-Villa rosé
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
The György-Villa Pinot noir rosé 2006 wine of György-Villa Kft. has received a silver medal at the Mondial du Pinot Noir international competition....
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Joint venture established by Coca-Cola and Illycafé
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
The Coca-Cola Company and Illycafè SpA have signed a letter of intent about establishing a joint venture for the production of premium quality ready-to-drink coffee. Global sales of RTD coffee...
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Increasing cost effectiveness a key to survival
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Péter Nagy, head of division from PriceWaterhouseCoopers Kft., spoke about the increasing importance of cost effective operation, which is not only the result of market pressures, but also that of...
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Map on the bottle
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
A five year agreement was signed by the management of Balaton National Park and Kékkúti Ásványvíz Zrt. about using the map of the national park on labels of Theodora mineral...
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New and old items in the Pöttyös product line
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Pöttyös is preparing for this year’s season by introducing a true innovation and re-introducing a success from last year. Pöttyös Túró Bonbon will appear again is stores in the autumn,...
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2008 could be the year of Aldi
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
In her opening presentation on the second day, Mrs. Szalókyné Judit Tóth, director of Nielsen emphasised that it will be the cheaper sales channels and products will show growth in...
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Biopont in Weight Control
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Seven Biopont products have been added to the list of foods recommended by the Alexandra Béres Alexandra Weight Control Program in September. Meat and milk substitutes have been chosen to...
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Solving liquidity problems by factoring
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Dr. István Tari , director of Erste Bank Kereskedelmi Centrum and László Stickl, general director of Erste Faktor spoke about the solutions bank can offer to the liquidity problems of...
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New business model
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Tchibo has begun testing a new business model in the Hungarian market. As a first step, they are opening a store in Arena Plaza on 30. October, where not only...
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Diversity, service, speed
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
László Hovánszky, managing director of METSPA outlined the development of retail trade seen over the past 15 years. He thinks that the response by domestic producers and manufacturers to the...
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Special prize game by Tchibo
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Tchibo Budapest Kft. is launching a new, nation-wide promotional campaign on 15. October. By collecting bar codes, consumers can win a family holiday lasting as many days as the number...
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Hoventa – everything that is catering
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
This year’s Hoventa attracted over 15,000 visitors. The main attraction was the WACS Global Chefs Challenge”, but the 4th Hungarian Barista Championship was also a very successful event. Over 150...
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New head of marketing for Maspex
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Andrea Kiss, a former senior brand manager of Győri Keksz has been appointed the new marketing director of Maspex Olympos Kft....
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dm training for December
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Perfume is not only a product but also luxury in a bottle which sends out a sensual message. This is why 70 per cent of sales are concentrated in drugstores,...
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Everything you want to know about your consumer
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Career & Style held its conference on 7. September, where current issues of the consumer market and possible future changes were discussed. In her opening presentation, the managing director of...
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Awards for Sió films
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Awards and HUF 500,000 for the winners of the film competition organised by Sió-Eckes Kft. under the title „Sió – My world, my thirty years” have been handed over at...
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