Company and Personal News
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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KSH: the number of foreign guests and guest traffic of the hotels increased in September
Date: 2011-11-08 11:50:42
The number of foreign guests in September increased by 3.3, in the first nine months of the year by 4.1 percent, compared to the same period of last year in...
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New product by Henkel
Date: 2011-11-08 10:05:43
SYOSS is a hair care range that is developed with and tested by professional hairdressers and stylists. With its full range of high-performance haircare products it leaves you with salon-beautiful...
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Unilever's turnover grew vigorously
Date: 2011-11-07 12:20:28
Unilever Group has increased its turnover by more than the market average in this year's third quarter – the company told MTI on Monday. According to the communication of the...
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A new strategy from MOM Park
Date: 2011-11-07 12:04:41
MOM Park's trustee aims the Buda workers, residential and business layer with the opening of new shops, increasing of the leasable area and the and the renovation of the former...
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Bottling plant near Pannonhalma
Date: 2011-11-07 12:00:42
The Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma builds a bottling plant in Ravazd near Pannonhalma. The close to 100 million HUF total development cost is supported by the Leader Program with 50...
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Indoor bath has been built in Magyarhertelend
Date: 2011-11-07 11:50:12
Indoor thermal bath has been built in Magyarhertelend, Baranya county, with about a 307 million HUF investment. The facilities will be handed over on the 11th of November. Hegyi Zsuzsa,...
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New stuff about the charity program of Heineken Hungária
Date: 2011-11-07 10:29:31
Heineken Hungária is launching its charity program for the fourth time this year. The main purpose of the program is to support civil programs and encourage inhabitants of the given...
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S. Pellegrino “wears” Bvlgari for Limited Edition Bottle
Date: 2011-11-07 10:25:02
For a few months, the iconic S.Pellegrino bottle will be dressed up in jewels from the Bulgari archives. Emblazoned with an image of a yellow gold necklace, set with brilliant...
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CSR campaign to support babies in need
Date: 2011-11-07 09:19:37
Dm drogerie markt is launching a campaign in November to support children coming from poor families. The company is working in close co-operation with Catholic Charity and Pampers. Within the...
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Kométa 99 concluded business deals
Date: 2011-11-06 23:01:04
Kométa 99 was the biggest Hungarian exhibitor and their export director, Larisza Barakka told that in five days they met all of their buyers and suppliers. There were many prospective...
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