Company and Personal News
Hungarian unit of fast food restaurant in partnership with Rainforest Alliance
Date: 2011-03-02 10:10:57
McCafé and McDonald's Hungary is proud to be in partnership with the Rainforest Alliance as only farms that meet specific and holistic standards balancing all aspects of production – including...
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40 million foreigners visited Hungary last year
Date: 2011-03-02 09:35:08
Last year, 2 percent less foreign visitors came into Hungary (39.9 million) than in the previous year – reports the Central Statistical Office. Foreigners spent a total of 95.7 million...
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CBA is preparing to conquer Western Europe
Date: 2011-03-01 12:34:13
The success of the Hungarian stand at the Paris International Agricultural Trade Fair shows that there is a demand for high-quality Hungarian food, on the foreign markets, so the CBA...
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Veszprém will organize the traveling exhibition in April
Date: 2011-03-01 12:17:50
The traveling exhibition will be held on the 9th and 10th of April in Veszprém, in the hall of the Pannon University, while the guest of honor of the event...
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Hell Energy creates several workplaces in Hungary
Date: 2011-03-01 10:51:03
Even though Hell Energy has just joined the twenry year old market of enery drinks in 2006, the company achieved 40 percent increase in exports in 2010, which transports its...
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The marketing logistics division of Rafinanz now covers the entire country
Date: 2011-03-01 10:38:09
The logistics division of Rafinanz has increased its marketing material capacity with more than 50 percent. Now, with a number of new areas, the network covers the entire country. In...
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OTP Cafeteria card users have reached 50 thousand
Date: 2011-02-28 13:47:24
More than 6,000 hypermarkets countrywide seek to meet the needs of the large number of electronic card users. With the intoduction of the OTP Cafeteria Card, the OTP targeted to...
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Kékkúti maintained its lead
Date: 2011-02-28 13:14:19
Kékkúti Ásványvízgyártó Zrt. maintained its leading position last year on the basis of the domestic sales volume on the Hungarian mineral water market. According to the datas of the Nielsen...
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Travel 2011: the guests of honor are India and Győr
Date: 2011-02-25 13:28:34
This year, India will be the foreign guest of honor, while the domestic guest of honor will be Győr at the Travel 2011 (Utazás 2011) exhibition, which will be held...
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Innovative packaging cooperation between Coca-Cola and Heinz
Date: 2011-02-25 13:12:00
The Coca-Cola Company and H.J. Heinz Company announced a strategic collaboration. In the scope of the cooperation, Heinz will replace its ketchup bottles to the PlantBottle technology manufactured bottles of...
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A complete smoking ban may be introduced on restaurants
Date: 2011-02-25 12:51:53
From July smoking ban may be introduced in restaurants and at work areas. The money, that will come from the fines will be spent on health purposes. According to the...
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Henkel delivers record results in 2010
Date: 2011-02-25 11:46:56
“2010 was an excellent year for Henkel. For the first time, we closed a financial year with an adjusted EBIT margin above 12 percent,” said Henkel CEO Kasper Rorsted. “We...
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In a bad mood
Date: 2011-02-24 18:27:12
‘I am sorry to be so unlucky that I earned recognition for Hungary for which 2,400 chefs competed from all over the world. I would rather remain a simple chef...
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CO-OP Star Lrd. switched to mechanized management of invoices and delivery letters
Date: 2011-02-24 12:20:26
Jászberény-based CO-OP Jászberény Star Co. has transferred to mechanized delivery and invoices. Although it is highly impossible to switch to a total mechaniized data-traffic, this innovetive solution is surely a...
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New Key Account Manager at Kotányi Hungária Co.
Date: 2011-02-24 12:19:09
After having worked for two years at Kotányi concern's sales developments department (Modern Trade Excellence), Béla Rusvai has joined the Hungarian team of Kotányi as a Key Account Manager, starting...
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Henkel will also rise its prices due to raw material price increase
Date: 2011-02-24 12:16:32
According to the manufacturer of Persil, Schwarzkopf, Fa and a a lot of other well-known brands, the price increase of raw materials is expected to be occur, especially in the...
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Heineken, OTP, Vodafone, Watt – the best advertisements
Date: 2011-02-24 10:41:22
On 23rd February, the Ringier Népszabadság Awards prizes were distributed for the 5th time: this award is about advertisements within the print and online portfolio. Here are the winners: Vodafone...
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Personnal changes at Unilever
Date: 2011-02-23 14:03:14
Starting from 1st March, the sales department of Unilever Hungary Ltd. sees a number of personnel changes. Péter Szabó is the new leader of the Customer Marketing department, and his...
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Wal Mart's sales decreased further
Date: 2011-02-23 12:35:09
The turnover of the world's largest retail chain further decreased in the United States. The Wal Mart Stores Inc. reported a decline for the seventh consecutive quarter on Tuesday. The...
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Tesco would sell used cars online
Date: 2011-02-23 12:30:25
Tesco would enter into the used car business in the UK, to boost up its bank and financial division, with this step. According to the informations of the Car Dealer...
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He not only talks about it
Date: 2011-02-23 12:25:54
Lajos Jakab, the owner of Gastrobázis got fed up with everyone complaining about the quality of catering course books – he not only speaks but would like to act too:...
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Gfk reached ISO 20252 quality certification
Date: 2011-02-23 10:54:44
Among the wide range of market research companies, GfK was among the first companies to obtain an ISO 20252 quality certification, according to qualityinsurance audit by Első Magyar Tanúsító Ltd...
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IT systems for bars restaurants
Date: 2011-02-22 23:34:49
These days bar and restaurant owners are aware of the advantages of IT systems. Soon all Hungarian restaurants will be operating an IT system and the market is happy to...
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Herz – “Steal stuff belonging to Jamie Oliver” (x)
Date: 2011-02-22 12:31:32
The brand Herz was re-initiated to the Hungarian market last eptember, and now, starting from 1st March, a new campaign is about to be launched. The campaign is spiced up...
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New message and campaign by Heineken
Date: 2011-02-22 10:55:16
The Entrance’, the first installment of a new global brand campaign for Heineken® , is proving to be a major online success, with close to 4 million hits on You...
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Hungarian food-innovation among the best products of the world
Date: 2011-02-22 10:38:38
Biatorbágy-based Biogreen Ltd. and Unikornis GmbH in Germany worked hard in co-operation to introduce a Hungarian product of international quality at the Biofact 2011 tradeshow in Nürnberg. A Hungarian invention...
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Interview with László Kovács, president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs
Date: 2011-02-21 18:10:46
Last December László Kovács was elected president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI). K. L. :– I can already feel the weight of the burden, there are lots of...
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Royalsekt Zrt. increased its champagne production to sixfold
Date: 2011-02-21 12:28:22
The Izsák-based Royalsekt Zrt. multipliered its champagne production. The Hungarian-owned company took part at an international tournament and returned home with a silver medal, and also set up a special...
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Carlsberg’s after-tax profit dropped to its one-fifth
Date: 2011-02-21 12:20:59
The turnover and profit of the Danish brewery group declined in the fourth quarter, mainly due to stagnation of sales in Eastern Europe. In volume, sales fell by 5 percent,...
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Henkel is waiting for the packaging design applications
Date: 2011-02-21 12:20:36
Henkel is waiting the applications for its packaging design competition, that began in February and lasts until the 18th of March. Everyone can show their talent at the Adhesives for...
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