Company and Personal News
Public scan at Auchan
Date: 2012-02-08 12:23:11
A public scan has been carried out at the Auchan store at Szentendrei út Budapest, by the Customer Protection Authority. The main goal of the scan was to illustrate how...
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Pike hatching begun in Rétimajor
Date: 2012-02-08 12:10:23
The artificial hatching of Pikes begun in Rétimajor at the Golden Carp Fishery Ltd. The company sells an annual 300 thousand units of pikes at both the foreign and domestic...
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Erzsébet-vouchers are accepted at the MOL filling stations
Date: 2012-02-08 12:06:17
The Mol and the National Holiday Service Ltd. concluded an agreement that the Erzsébet-vouchers will be accepted at the Mol’s 354 filling stations for hot and cold food purchases. Among...
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Traditional vouchers are still popular
Date: 2012-02-08 12:05:18
The interviewed managers and HR staff are still the advocate of the former cafeteria system. The traditional vouchers are still seeked, just as the new ones with state background –...
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McDonald's Hungary changes PR agency
Date: 2012-02-08 12:02:26
McDonald's Hungary works with a new public relations agency. The Noguchi Porter Novelli has won the commission on a multi-round tender – writes mmonline. The Noguchi will be responsible for...
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The Hungarian National Tourist Office expects the stagnation of domestic tourism
Date: 2012-02-08 11:58:57
The Hungarian National Tourist Office expects stagnation in domestic tourism, while increase in the number of foreign guests – told Mártonné Máthé Kinga national director of Magyar Turizmus Zrt. (Hungarian...
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Hotel Kempinski and the Giardino restaurant digitized its wine list
Date: 2012-02-08 11:08:26
The Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest, introduced the first interactive restaurant wine list of the the country, which was made to iPad. The Giardino restaurant’s wine page was digitized last October...
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Nokia – Layoffs in Komárom
Date: 2012-02-08 10:34:16
Nokia is laying off 2,300 people at its base in Komarom in northwestern Hungary, the company announced on Wednesday. Nokia said assembly would be deployed to Asia from Komarom, which...
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Egis revenue going high
Date: 2012-02-08 08:29:41
Shareholders of Hungarian drug maker Egis, majority-owned by France’s Servier, approved payment of a HUF 120-per-share dividend on after-tax profit from the business year ended September 30 at an annual...
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Over two billion HUF after-tax profit for Zwack Unicum
Date: 2012-02-07 12:18:48
The Zwack Unicum Nyrt. increased its gross sales revenue by 1.8 percent, its after tax profit by 9.5 percent in its the first three quarters of its fiscal year ending...
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Super Bowl: the brewery spent millions on advertising
Date: 2012-02-07 12:13:56
The Anheuser-Busch U.S. brewery spent 15.75 million USD on TV advertising in four and a half minutes. It is true that it was broadcast during the finals of the Super...
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KSH: the customer traffic of accommodation continued to increase in December
Date: 2012-02-07 12:01:36
In December, the positive trend of customer traffic continued. Last year, the customer traffic of hotels representing three-quarters of the guest traffic improved every month – except August – in...
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Hospitality on university level
Date: 2012-02-07 11:55:27
Rural and agricultural development has long ago been a notion in the Agricultural Centre of Debrecen. When the rural development received a new building and became an indipendent department the...
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The new Date ad by Heineken
Date: 2012-02-07 11:35:04
This may seem a bit weird to many of my readers, but so be it. The new Heineken ad, titled 'The Date' is a legendary date in action and highlights...
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Unilever Food Solutions launches its new brand proposition
Date: 2012-02-07 10:56:01
Unilever Food Solutions launches its new brand proposition with the release of a global authority report on the foodservice industry. The World Menu Report takes a close look at consumer...
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10 million HUF goes to happy winner purchasing Hungarian product
Date: 2012-02-07 10:18:29
This time, it was definitely worth purchasing Hungarian products. In 2011, as a whole, 245 gift packages worth 25 thousand HUF and 35 packages worth 100 thousand HUF have found...
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New Gillette Fusion ProGlide ambassador in Hungary
Date: 2012-02-07 08:28:12
The Gillette Fusion® ProGlid Power Razor is Gillette’s most advanced blade ever. Thinner, finer blades* with a low-resistance coating glide effortlessly through hair for less tug and pull, providing incredible...
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Tesco hopes to accept the Erzsébet-vouchers soon
Date: 2012-02-06 12:32:12
Tesco hopes to soon agree with the National Holiday Service, and costumers will be able to pay with the Erzsébet-vouchers in the chain's stores soon. In recent times meaningful negotiations...
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The Bazaltbor-Badacsony Kft. plans an expansion this year
Date: 2012-02-06 12:30:04
The Bazaltbor-Badacsony Kft. the plans to increase its sales revenue this year to almost twice. The company operating a wine hotel beside wine production plans a turnover of 250 million...
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Happy Chocolates Ltd.: the new factory can produce a daily 50 tons of chocolate
Date: 2012-02-06 12:05:05
The factory is located in the village of Úri, about 40 km from Budapest and was opened in 2011. The aim of the Happy Chocolates Ltd., that has a 100...
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The shutdown of Malév will have only a temporary impact on tourism
Date: 2012-02-06 12:00:18
The Hungarian National Tourist Office negotiated with the representatives of hotels and restaurants to resolve the safe accommodiatuon of tourists trapped in Budapest. According to the Hungarian National Tourist Office...
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It is worth to apply the Széchenyi Rest Cards instead of wage increases – a tax expert says
Date: 2012-02-06 11:58:19
From January 1st 2012 the Széchenyi Rest Card replaced the most popular vouchers, the framework increased to 450 thousand HUF, compared to the previous 300 thousand HUF. The Széchenyi Rest...
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METRO is again a partner of Gluttonous Thursday
Date: 2012-02-06 11:46:13
Catering service providers are preparing again because the Hungarian National Tourist Office (Magyar Turizmus Zrt.) launches Gluttonous Thursday action in 2012, for the seventh time, on 23rd February 2011. METRO...
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Hungarian primary schhol receives 1 million HUF from Dr. Oetker
Date: 2012-02-06 08:26:11
The jury of Dr. Oetker Hungary and SOS Children's Village had to a rather diccisult task, They had choose the best artwork out of thousands of great drawings: in the...
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Save the Children Receives $400,000 IKEA Foundation Grant
Date: 2012-02-06 07:19:56
Two years following the devastating Haiti quake, Save the Children has received a $400,000 donation from the IKEA Foundation for a literacy program for Haitian children. The donation will help...
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Tradeshow Foodapest and UKBA opened its gates on Sunday
Date: 2012-02-03 19:28:49
The four-day lasting trade fairs opened its gates on Sunday for the second time on a total of about seven thousand square meters. This time, nearly 200 exhibitors will be...
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Civil customer right advocators found that there are too many misleading labels
Date: 2012-02-03 15:08:45
According to a survey by the Consumer and Patient Rights Advocacy Alliance (fébész) and the Test plussz online customer rights magazine, a number of misleading labels are added to Hungarian...
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Hotel Association: up to 50 percent decline of incoming guests may occur due to the stop of Malév
Date: 2012-02-03 12:00:59
If the Malév flights will not start again soon, the number of inbound visitors can decrease by 40 to 50 percent in Budapest in the coming weeks – said Niklai...
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The OKSZ creates proposals in connection with the accepting places of the Erzsébet- vouchers
Date: 2012-02-03 11:58:58
The National Trade Association (OKSZ) gave multiple offers to the issuer of the voucher, the National Holiday Service Ltd., urging to negotiate with the international supermarket chains, on the contract...
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OTP’s Russian clients will be given Tokaji wine and winter salami
Date: 2012-02-03 11:50:29
The Russian subsidiary of the OTP Bank gives Hungary foods to its guests – reports karpatinfo.net. The gifts are depending on the amount of the deposit. For example in Moscow...
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