Company and Personal News
DETKI and MESE are true Hungarian brands
Date: 2011-11-17 11:18:04
According to the decision of independent experts at the Superbrands Comitttee, DETKI and MESE are both considered to be true Hungarian brands, and are now one of the TOP150 customer...
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Will the Auchan in Győr be built despite the mall stop?
Date: 2011-11-16 12:30:00
Auchan owns the development area in which the company would build a store beside road 83 creating 500 jobs. The kisalfold.hu site points out that Matolcsy György can grant exemptions...
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STI Petőfi Nyomda appointed Green Printer of the Year
Date: 2011-11-16 12:24:21
The company got the Green Printer Award of the Year and was rated five-star qualification – the highest level available. The awards jury judged the environmental management system, the communication...
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Wal-Mart's sales rose again
Date: 2011-11-16 12:20:35
After a decline lasted for nine quarters, the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. increased its turnover in the United States and reported about a 1.3 percent sales growth in the third quarter...
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Wine Wednesday was successful
Date: 2011-11-16 12:10:40
The restaurants, that joined to the Wine Wednesday have been reported a higher than normal traffic and more sales of food. In the two Wine Wednesdays of this year, about...
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Danubius Hotels Plc's third quarterly profit decreased by 78 percent
Date: 2011-11-16 12:00:45
Danubius Hotels Plc's third quarterly pre-tax profit was 685 million HUF 78 percent lower than a year ago. Revenue decreased by 3 percent to 13.8 billion HUF. Pre-tax loss in...
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Vajda Papír has won a MagyarBrands-award
Date: 2011-11-16 11:16:05
Toilet-paper producer Vajda Paper Ltd. has won a MagyarBrands award this year. The comittee of Superbrand consists of independent experts, whose main gial is to help build strong Hungarian brands....
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South Koreans buy corn from Somogy
Date: 2011-11-15 12:40:15
A part of the Mcorn, grown in Somogy County will be transported to South Korea. A Kaposvár based company made a 500 million HUF deal – wrote Somogyi Hírlap on...
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The Tünde pastry shop in Szolnok is one hundred years old
Date: 2011-11-15 12:00:36
An exhibition which shows the typical documents, instruments and costumes of the one hundred year of the pastry shop's history can be visited until the 6th of February 2011, in...
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New agency in charge of Borsodi's ATL communication
Date: 2011-11-15 11:46:36
Borsodi has run a two-turn tender for the strategic planning of ATL communicationn of the brand. Five agencies have taken part , with DDB and Cluso moving on to the...
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Coca-Cola Europe welcomes EU approval of stevia
Date: 2011-11-15 10:22:38
Coca-Cola Europe welcomes the decision by the European Commission to authorise the use of steviol glycosides as a sweetener in foods and beverages. This decision paves the way for the...
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Magazine: Poor performance at WorldSkills
Date: 2011-11-14 12:14:09
WorldSkills is called the Olympic games of professions for those younger than 23. The competition is held every second year and this year Hungary participated for the third time, in...
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EUFE: meal vouchers should be maintained for two years, beside the Széchenyi Rest Card
Date: 2011-11-14 12:10:09
Meal vouchers should be maintained for two years, beside the Széchenyi Rest Card – suggests the Meal Voucher Distributor Association (EUFE) in their package sent to the National Economy Ministry....
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Mini SPAR in the MiniCity of Budapest
Date: 2011-11-14 10:41:13
The creative playground of Minicity has opened its gates on 11th November at 11:11 am in the city centre of BUdapest, at Nyugati tér 1-2. The interactive exhibition gives kids...
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MagyarBrands 2011 prize goes for Szentkirályi
Date: 2011-11-14 09:38:02
Szentkirályi Ásványvíz has won yet another Hungarian Superbrands prize. This time, the expert comittee of Superbrands Hungary has handed out the awards for the second time, with Szentkirályi winning a...
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CBA may overtake Tesco
Date: 2011-11-11 13:50:20
If the CBA and the Coop will jointly purchase the Belgian Delhaize Group's two Hungarian interests, the operating companies of Match and Profi the CBA can become the market leader...
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Juices at Starbucks
Date: 2011-11-11 13:04:23
Starbucks bought the Evolution Fresh company – that produces and distributes various fruit juices – for 30 million USD. In connection with the new network it is only known that...
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The Magyar Turizmus Zrt. organizes a two-day national Tourinform meeting
Date: 2011-11-11 12:30:27
The Magyar Turizmus Zrt. (Hungarian National Tourist Office) organizes a two-day national Tourinform meeting in Gárdony and its area. 142 Tourinform office managers of the area will take part on...
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Hell's new product won over international brands
Date: 2011-11-11 12:24:24
Following its classic product, Hell Energy's limited series summer product proved to be yet another success-story. Hell Energy Red Grapes is more successful than two international brands in terms of...
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Domestic McDonald's is 25 years old
Date: 2011-11-11 11:10:06
The agreement over the establishment of the McDonald's restaurant network in Hungary was signed on the 10th of November 1986. The first restaurant opened on the 29th of April 1988...
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Innovation award for the ágyas pálinka
Date: 2011-11-10 12:20:17
This year the Tarpai Manufaktúra Kft. increased its revenues with an additional 10 percent – told the small company's commercial director to MTI on Thursday on the occasion that one...
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The first two-storey dm store opened in Hungary
Date: 2011-11-10 11:58:11
The new shop of DM has opened its gates on 9th November 2011 in Allee Shopping Mall where customers get to purchase cosmetics and chemicals from Monday to Saturday from...
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Tourism related to tasks will be ordered to the TDM-organizations
Date: 2011-11-10 11:15:47
Tourism related to tasks will be ordered to the TDM-organizations so that the local insight is guaranteed – said Nemes Andrea, Head of Tourism Department at the National Economy Ministry...
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Henkel continues solid performance in Q3
Date: 2011-11-09 12:59:13
Sales increase of 1.7 percent to 4,028 million euros (organic: +6.5%) Adjusted* operating profit: plus 4.7 percent to 541 million euros Adjusted* EBIT margin: plus 0.4 percentage points to 13.4...
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Farmec in Hungary
Date: 2011-11-09 12:56:04
Farmec Cluj-Napoca is Romania’s biggest cosmetics producer. Last year its business stood at 95.9 million lei (22.8 million euros). Farmec products are sold in more than 30 countries worldwide, yet...
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Intercontinental has strengthened
Date: 2011-11-09 12:00:27
The world's largest hotel chain, the Intercontinental closed a strong third quarter: its operating result – compared to the previous year – increased by a third. Operating income was 153...
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There is no buyer for Aranybika
Date: 2011-11-09 11:55:38
The Aranybika hotel could not find a buyer even on the seventh contest, despite the fact that it was offered 700 million HUF cheaper. The hotel is a symbol of...
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Marcali's bath becomes a spa
Date: 2011-11-09 11:11:48
The local government board of Marcali approved that the bath of Marcali to become a spa bath for the next year – told Czimmerman Árpád bath director to MTI on...
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The CBA would buy Profi, Cora and Match
Date: 2011-11-08 12:01:20
The CBA would buy the network of Profi, Cora and Match, if the owner the Louis Delhaize Group would really get rid of its Hungarian interests. If the acquisition takes...
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Tetrabbit Ltd. delivers rabbits to the Russian market
Date: 2011-11-08 12:00:23
The Tetrabbit Ltd. can export rabbit meat to the Russian market from the 24th of October – told the company selling 90 percent of its products abroad to MTI on...
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