Company and Personal News
“Devils of the Kitchen” prizeshow is over
Date: 2011-01-28 01:29:28
Univer Product Ltd has launched its “Devils of the Kitchen” prize-show for the second time in 2010. This time the theme of the event was outdoors grilling and cooking. The...
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Coop Aid Foundation – direct help in need
Date: 2011-01-27 12:09:57
Coop Hungary Ltd. has decited to support the victims of the redmud-catastrophe within the compass of a charity foundation. At the company's press conference on 26th January 2011, Coop explained...
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Starbucks do not expects profit increase, due to the rising coffee prices
Date: 2011-01-27 12:01:44
According to Starbucks; the increasing cost of obtaining may put a negative impact on corporate profits this year. The company has decided not to increase its profit projections for this...
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Recognition to the loyal employees
Date: 2011-01-27 12:00:41
McDonald's in Hungary distributed nearly 20 million HUF among its loyal employees. The 871 restaurant employees received awards. Those who work at the company for 20, 15 and 10 years...
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Bols Hungary introduces new aperitif
Date: 2011-01-27 11:59:17
From January, Bols introduces the Aperol brand to the Hungarian. The Aperitif beverage product will be promoted in clubs and pubs. The low alcohol content, both bitter and sweet drink...
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SIÓParty in 30 Hungarian schools
Date: 2011-01-27 10:26:19
SIÓ-ECKES Ltd. has launched its successful Sió! Scoolbag Program in 2008, and has reached plenty of children, families and scools since. To main goal of the company is to help...
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The competition is getting sharper in the Hungarian high gastronomy
Date: 2011-01-26 14:10:56
The competition is getting sharper in the domestic high gastronomy: last year a number of restaurants opened offering premium quality. Although the effective demand is still well below the Western...
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A Chinese investor may buy the sugar factory of Kaba
Date: 2011-01-26 14:00:05
On the Chinese visit of Prime Minister Orbán Viktor, one of the members of his government delegation, from Hajdú-Bihar County propounded the idea of the possible recovery of the sugar...
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Thousand billion euros turnover with Visa cards
Date: 2011-01-26 13:35:31
According to the today published results of Visa Europe; Visa card spending increased by 16 percent annually in Europe, that means a total of more than 1,000 billion euros turnover...
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The new ways of brand building
Date: 2011-01-26 13:34:58
The Magyar Turizmus Zrt. (MT Zrt.) tenders creative agencies for the brand building of Hungary in abroad, for the promotion of domestic trips within the border. The competition will appear...
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POS Media Europe gained hundred percent ownership
Date: 2011-01-26 13:14:25
The owners of POS Media Europe and Célcsoport Média agreed to close the acquisition process, within the compass of which the customer purchased the remaining business-parts of Célcsoport Média. On...
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Henkel sponsors kindergarten
Date: 2011-01-26 09:13:35
Henkel Hungary Ltd. has decided to support a kindergarten called Gesztenyéskert in district 9 in Budapest with a 500 thousand HUF sponsorship. The Óbuda-based institute spent the money on various...
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Budapest Bank moved into the Tesco stores
Date: 2011-01-25 14:04:08
Since January, Budapest Bank is the partner of Tesco Hungary in financial services. The financial institution and the chain prepares for a long-term strategic cooperation. As the first step, the...
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McDonald's raises prices
Date: 2011-01-25 13:58:19
According to the plans of McDonald's Corp. the price of the products of the company, will be increased by high raw material costs increases. Company’s prices will increase the most...
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Eight million passengers at Ferihegy
Date: 2011-01-25 13:20:24
The passenger traffic of the Airport was 8.1 million person in 2009. With this resultt the Ferihegy Airport was the 38th largest airport in the European Union. The traffic was...
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Johnson & Johnson reported poor results
Date: 2011-01-25 12:41:56
Johnson & Johnson announced that its fourth-quarter profit increased to 2.86 billion USD, 1.03 USD per share from the 2.85 billion USD and 1.02 USD per share profit value of...
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5.6 million revenue for Andrew Lloyd Webber's wine
Date: 2011-01-25 08:42:27
Andrew Lloyd Webber is a big wine freak. He told Will Lyons that he started collecting wine during his “preteenage years” when he was still at school. That's a lot...
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Cluster helps the rural tourism in Southern Transdanubia
Date: 2011-01-24 11:59:59
The recently formed Southern Transdanubia Rural Tourism Cluster, would like to help the rural accomodiations in their market access, training and upgrading of their services in Baranya, Somogy and Tolna...
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Profit increase at McDonald's
Date: 2011-01-24 11:59:48
In the last three months of 2010, McDonald's profit was 1.24 billion dollars, 1.16 dollars per share, compared to the previous year's 1.22 billion dollars and 1.1 dollars per share...
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Products from PET bottles
Date: 2011-01-24 11:59:29
The Budafilter 94 Kft. is building a plant producing strapping tape and granules from PET bottles in Mezőfa, Fejér County. The cornerstone of the approximately 300 million HUF development was...
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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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