Company and Personal News
Restaurant in the clouds
Date: 2011-01-24 11:07:24
The world's highest-functioning restaurant has been opened in the highest building of the world, in the Burj Caliph in Dubai. The restaurant is on the 122nd floor of the skyscraper...
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METRO conference and customer academy 2011
Date: 2011-01-24 09:39:12
Nearly 130 FMCG-companies meet with the employees of METRO within the three days of the METRO Customer Academy, in order to discuss possibilities of co-operation in the long run. The...
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Best Airline of 2010
Date: 2011-01-21 11:50:17
Lufthansa received the 2010 “Best Airline”award on the annual voting of the bi-monthly published “The Traveler” magazine. The Hungarian professional newspaper carried out a survey among the readers and the...
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Electro World may be forced to close stores
Date: 2011-01-21 11:20:14
Electro World may close even three stores from the existing thirteen – reports Világgazdaság. The network has tens of millions debts. According to Polgár Csaba, the CEO of the company;...
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Hotel made of trash provokes the visitors of the Madrid Tourist Fair
Date: 2011-01-21 11:14:53
The hotel is made entirely of garbage. The construction materials of the Garbage Beach Hotel was not entirely taken from the garbage dumps, one third was collected from beaches, and...
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New shop to promote Tokaj-related items
Date: 2011-01-21 10:33:44
Typical local products are going to be sold at the new shop in Tokaj which is about to open it gates in mid-February – turizmus.com announced. The shop mainly serves...
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Tesco moving on to beauty industry instead of groceries
Date: 2011-01-21 10:16:59
Not content with having the lion’s share of the groceries market, Tesco now want a piece of the beauty pie with plans to open 70 new beauty salons across the...
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Top ten restaurants of Hungary
Date: 2011-01-21 09:25:44
Restaurant Chateau Visz located in Somogy county won 2010's Gösser-Bock-Dining Guide Award. Here are the top ten restaurants of Hungary in 2010: Chateu Visz, Alabárdos, Aranyszarvas, Babel Delicate, Bock Bisztró,...
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EP directive may help to the domestic health tourism
Date: 2011-01-20 12:39:17
The European Parliament’s (EP) plenary session adopted the report on the cross-border patients rights, so in the second reading, the directive that can boost Hungarian health tourism was born. The...
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SMEs can increase their fringe benefits
Date: 2011-01-20 12:38:31
Although the cafeteria declarations closing date has not yet finished at all of the companies, but in the SME sector that employing the most employees a slight increase can be...
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Hungarian luxury hotel chosen among the best
Date: 2011-01-20 12:11:54
According to the result of TripAdvisor’s “Travellers' Choice Awards 2011 ” vote, the Hotel Palazzo Zichy received the 8th place, while in the same category, the hotel became the 6th...
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German cheese with Hungarian logo
Date: 2011-01-20 12:01:08
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) is about the make decision in a rather racy case: Spar Hungary has launched a set of cheeseland-cheeses of German origin, with a “Hungrian logo”...
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eBay expects revenues of over ten billion dollars
Date: 2011-01-20 11:58:53
For this year eBay expects sales of 10.3 to 10.6 billion USD in sales on eBay. The expected profit will be more than the former expected 15 percent. In the...
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Here are the most artistic pálinka-bottles
Date: 2011-01-20 11:49:18
Rézangyal has asked contemporary artists to design pálinka-glasses, that's how Rézangyal Aert Collection was launched. According to the major pálinka-producer company, pálinka is a contemporary Hungarian brand, so it is...
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New flight to Riga from Budapest
Date: 2011-01-20 10:42:19
After a two year-long break, Hungary and Latvia will be connected again, since Budapest Airport and airBaltic signed a contract today about launching a new flight. Sarting on 16th May,...
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Praktiker focuses on the expansion of online commerce and on energy saving customer base
Date: 2011-01-19 11:58:05
According to the new leader of Praktiker; additional commercial services can accelerate the crisis-hit DIY market. After the serious 30 percent turnover decrease of the last three years, Praktiker expect...
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Pay-Parking lot in front of Penny outlets
Date: 2011-01-19 11:31:53
Customers have to pay a dail fee if they spend more than a few miniues parking in the parking lot in front of Penny outlets – fogyasztok.hu pointed out. Several...
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Lindor-products are still popular
Date: 2011-01-19 09:03:36
Lindor chocolate is dedicated to selling only the finest selection of imported gourmet chocolates, chocolate gifts and chocolate gift boxes for you to buy from the world's best American, Belgian,...
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The world's second largest beer manufacturer increased its sales
Date: 2011-01-18 13:59:47
SABMiller group’s revenue increased by 6 percent in its third financial quarter, ended in the end of last December, due to the improving global economic activity. During the first nine...
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New marketing director at TIGÁZ
Date: 2011-01-18 11:09:13
Róbert Csapó is the new marketing director of TIGÁZ, his major task will be to focus on consumer-centereted marketing. The expert started his carreer at TVK where he worked until...
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More than 3000 trees saved the recycling boxes for drinks
Date: 2011-01-18 10:32:06
More than 3000 grown-up trees were being saved by IKSZ last year, by selectively collecting and recycling 1700 tons of boxes. Out of every 100 boxes containing beverages, 17 of...
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Personnel Changes at the fast food restaurant
Date: 2011-01-18 10:10:13
From the 1st of November 2010 Égi Zsolt will be in charge of the domestic operating tasks McDonald's while Gáspár Ferenc, from the 1st of January 2011 will continue his...
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PEZ gameshow is on
Date: 2011-01-18 10:02:16
PEZ candies produced by Ed.Haas Hungaria Ltd. now has a new website, www.pezjatek.hu. Besides vasic information on products, there are plenty of documents to download on the microsite, plus there...
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Lady finds gecko in vegetable bag
Date: 2011-01-18 09:47:42
Margaret Perthen of essex, England was not expecting to find a gecko in a Tesco bag that she had her vegetables in. However when she opened the cellophane wrapper that...
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The number of tourists exceeded the pre-crisis datas
Date: 2011-01-17 12:11:24
According to the Monday released datas of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO); the number of tourists significantly increased worldwide last year. The number of foreign visitors last year was...
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New marketing-director at Pannontej
Date: 2011-01-17 12:03:52
Starting from 3rd January 2011, Andrea Szabó is the new marketing director of Pannontej. The expert started her carreer at Dr. Oetker in 1994 where she introduced numerous prodzct-categories such...
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Wal-Mart expands in South Africa
Date: 2011-01-17 11:55:55
The South African Massmart retail network accepted American Wal-Mart's takeover bid on Monday. The shareholders of Massmart accepted Wal-Mart’s 148 rands per share (about 19 USD per share) bid, which...
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Sealed Air acquires ProAseptic Technologies
Date: 2011-01-17 09:13:05
Sealed Air Corporation announded its acquisition of Barcelona-based Pro Aseptic Technologies, which aims to produce ultra-clean, aseptic packaging material for food and beverages. Sealed Air is a leading global innovator...
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The Hotel Association of Hungary supports the Sziget Festival
Date: 2011-01-14 12:05:06
The Hotel Association of Hungary (MSZSZ) calls on policy makers to find any solution related to the land usage fees of the Sziget Festival, that will not preclude the functioning...
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South Korea ordered a monthly two containers from chocolate apple leaf
Date: 2011-01-14 11:40:11
The Nobilis Zrt. of Mátészalka expects about two hundred million HUF annual revenue growth from the chocolate apple leaf, that will be exported to South Korea. The first transport will...
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