Company and Personal News
New requirements met by the greatest paper factory of Europe
Date: 2011-04-18 07:45:58
Hamburger Hungária Ltd. is one of the greatest paper factory of Europe, and now they are commensurate with ISO 14001:2004 standards – the audit was carried out in March by...
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METRO won in two categories of “the most successful promotion of the year”
Date: 2011-04-15 14:19:22
METRO Commercial Ltd. has won in two categories at Trade Magazin's “The most successful promotion of the year” competition, which took a closer look at the FMCG-sector's promotions between 1st...
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The tourists of the Balaton region are looking for quality food
Date: 2011-04-15 12:40:35
The foreign and domestic tourists are also looking for quality food in the region of the Lake Balaton, however, many people are surprised there are no fish markets in the...
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ALDI opened their 75th store in Hungary
Date: 2011-04-15 12:13:26
ALDI Hungary has opened two stores in April: this way, there are 75 ALDI-stores in the country. The 74th outlet opened its gates on 7th April in Budapest in the...
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Nestlé: 20.26 billion Swiss francs revenue in the first quarter
Date: 2011-04-15 12:10:39
The world's largest food company, the Swiss Nestle reported 20.26 billion Swiss francs revenue in the first quarter. This is 9.29 percent less, than the 22.34 billion of the first...
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Pál Sárközy signed his autobiography in CBA Príma Corvin
Date: 2011-04-15 11:22:50
Pál Sárközy, father of French president Nicolas Sarkozy signed his freshly released autography Tant De Vi in the CBA Príma store located in Corvin Shopping Mall on Frriday 15th April...
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Diabette from Karamell
Date: 2011-04-15 10:36:50
Karamell-Snack Kft. is a Hungarian-owned company that employs 170 people. Their products are probably more well-known than the company itself: it is enough to mention Diabette diabetic sweets, Ame countline...
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Double gold medals for grapefruit vodka
Date: 2011-04-15 10:10:29
In 2011, for the third time since 2007, Finlandia Grapefruit won double gold medals and the title of the World's best tasting flavoured vodka at the San Francisco Worlds Spirits...
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Tesco is looking for new regional suppliers
Date: 2011-04-15 09:17:41
Tesco is about to move on to learn about even more Hungarian suppliers within the compass of their Regional Suppliers' Forum. The next forum will take place in Visegrád, on...
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Henkel takes over Purbond joint venture
Date: 2011-04-14 14:36:06
The Swiss-based Purbond AG is now owned 100 percent by Henkel. Initially established as a 50:50 joint venture with Collano AG, also based in Switzerland, Purbond is a leading global...
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Debrecen-based Ave exports mineral water to China
Date: 2011-04-14 13:01:58
Debrecen-based Ave fulfills the first major Chinese market order of 300 thousand pieces of mineral water. The company received marketing approval for China in May 2010. A Chinese trader and...
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Danone increased its revenues by twenty percent in the first quarter of the year
Date: 2011-04-14 13:01:20
French Danone, the world's largest yogurt producer reported about better-than-expected first-quarter results on Thursday. The manufacturer of Activia, Actimel and a wide range of other products reached a turnover of...
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Luxury department store to be built on Andrássy Avenue
Date: 2011-04-14 13:00:35
The construction of the new luxury department store begins in April, under 19 Andrássy Avenue. According to the plans; the three-storey complex will houses, stores of 30 high-category brands plus...
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Tibi chocolate celebrates its 70th anniversary
Date: 2011-04-14 12:36:14
The most well-known brand of Bonbonetti Group, namely Tibi chocolate is celebrating its 70th birthday now. The celebration was linked to a factory-visit and a press-conference on 14th April, Tibor-day....
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MasterCard supports contactless payment
Date: 2011-04-14 12:20:10
MasterCard would make the PayPass (contactless payment technology) as the part of “everyday life” in Australia and in New Zealand in the next few years – notified the card company....
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New products at Szentkirályi
Date: 2011-04-14 12:08:54
Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd. launches a new product family this spring: they introduce the strawberry lemonade and the normal (lemon-based) lemonade and a new ice tea to the customers. This...
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Red Bull Music Academy 2011 moves to Madrid
Date: 2011-04-14 12:07:10
This year’s Red Bull Music Academy will be held in Madrid, following the news that recent events in Japan had caused in to pull out of its original Tokyo destination....
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New beer culture
Date: 2011-04-14 09:27:20
Belgaco Kft. distributes Duval, Corsendonk and about one hundred other types of Belgian beer. Now they set up a special franchise system to promote Belgian beers, it is called Belgian...
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The Széchenyi Rest Card to be launched
Date: 2011-04-13 12:28:26
The rules of the issuing and usage of the Széchenyi Rest Card will come into force on Wednesday. Anyone can be an issuer, who meets the conditions of the law...
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Interview with the restaurateur of the year
Date: 2011-04-13 12:05:18
This year János Garaczi, the chef/co-owner/manager of Lajosmizsei Tanyacsárda was awarded the ‘Restaurateur of the year’ title. Q: – You have already won several prizes. What made you the winner...
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Deichmann Shoes from the Europeum
Date: 2011-04-13 12:00:42
New plaza opens in Budapest on Thursday. Inter alia, a Deichmann business has also been opened in the 31 thousand square meters area of the Europeum Shopping Center. Deichmann Cipőkereskedelmi...
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Visa Europe's invest an annual 144 million to e-commerce
Date: 2011-04-13 11:54:53
Visa Europe annually invests 144.2 million dollars annually to mobile payments and e-commerce. Visa Europe is approximately in connection with 4,000 European banks, and the card company's logo can be...
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WATT ENERGY got into car-racing
Date: 2011-04-13 10:00:16
BUSZESZ Ltd, producer of WATT ENERGY has announced that they are starting a long-term and successful co-operation with MNASZ on 1st April 2011, right before the Eger-race of Rally Chambionship....
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Hell puts more empasis on export
Date: 2011-04-12 13:02:58
Hell Energy Hungaty Ltd, a company of 100 percent Hungarian ownership, has faced a 168 percent growth since the first quarter of last year. Now Hell is focusing on export...
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The largest and most up-to-date hygiene center of Budapest was opened
Date: 2011-04-12 12:12:13
The largest and most up-to-date public hygiene center of Budapest was opened behind Műcsarnok Art Gallery. The toilet was opened right before the main season for tourists begins. The center...
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Campaign in the schools to promote drinking water
Date: 2011-04-12 12:07:03
Coca-Cola Hungary sponsors a week-long series of programs together with the Institute of Nutrition, in order to promote the importance of drinking water at school. The event is called HAPPY...
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100 new products on the shelves of Tesco
Date: 2011-04-12 12:05:45
Starting from 4th April, 100 products by 25 new regional deliverers is available at the Tesco outlets of Pécs, Szekszárd, Kaposvár. These products ended up on the shelves as a...
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Nespresso achieved organic growth of 20 percent in 2010
Date: 2011-04-12 10:01:27
Nespresso in 2010 again grew its leadership by delighting those with a passion for the best coffee. Nespresso in 2010 achieved sales of more than CHF 3 billion and organic...
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Tesco prepares for Easter
Date: 2011-04-11 13:15:56
Tesco preparing actively for Easter. The supermarket chain organizes egg beauty contest and gastro quiz. Tesco has launched a new website for Easter, on which, in the scope of a...
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Dm has responded to the suggestions of the Association of Conscious Consumers
Date: 2011-04-11 12:21:21
Dm responded in an open letter to the survey of the Association of Conscious Consumers (TVE). The Association of Conscious Consumers investigated what kind of ethical and social responsible company...
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