Company and Personal News
In-Food 2000 is the new distributor of Heinz product
Date: 2010-12-03 14:12:22
Heinz’s regional commercial director informed our magazine that In-Food 2000 Kft. became the new distributor of the Heinz brand in Hungary. Heinz’s market position is stable in the ketchup segment,...
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Motivation with voucher
Date: 2010-12-03 14:10:14
Sodexo came out with a new voucher in October: BÓNUSZ is not a non-wage benefit, it can be more widely used than cold or hot food vouchers and it is...
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Fresh and youthful – shop transformation the Match way
Date: 2010-12-03 14:05:31
On 25 November the Match supermarket in Budapest’s Duna Plaza reopened. Before opening, those ‘responsible’ for the renovation guided Trade magazin around the store. Tamás Szendrő, sales director of Csemege-Match...
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Cora starts a special set of course for its employees
Date: 2010-12-03 13:51:17
Cora, ran by Magyar Hipermarket Ltd. started a new course for its employees in Budakalász, Fót, Szeged outlets, under the title Courses at Magyar Hopermarket Ltd. The program TÁMOP-2.3.3/B-09/10-2010-0020 is...
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Capacity-building investment at Rondó
Date: 2010-12-03 13:48:45
Rondó Hullámkartongyártó Ltd. has carried out a capacity-building investment of mearly two billion HUF in Budapest. The company, with its new production hall and inner transportsystem, is now ready to...
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Chocolate Santa Clauses in the Auchan and in the Tesco
Date: 2010-12-03 13:30:32
The Santa Claus season lasts until Sunday evening, Monday morning in the domestic stores. The supply is abundant, but this year it is projected to be less sweet for the...
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Everything for the guest
Date: 2010-12-03 13:14:10
…or Alles für den Gast is the name of a four-decade old trade exhibition in Salzburg. This year there were not many Hungarian visitors, despite the fact that the venue...
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Facing the challenge in New York – part 14
Date: 2010-12-03 13:12:36
From last July Roland Oláh, formerly the chef of Café Erté, tries his luck in the USA. He regularly reports to our magazine: ’I feel alright at Martel, but it...
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Did they change weight class?
Date: 2010-12-03 12:59:25
Soon after we shed a tear for elBulli, Ferran Adria and his brother, Albert announced that they would be opening two new places, connected with a corridor, in Barcelona’s theatrical...
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Bulgarian pensioners stormed the Lidl stores
Date: 2010-12-03 12:58:24
Pensioners stormed Lidl stores in Bulgaria last Thursday. The stores advertised huge promotions, offering bananas and cucumbers for pennies. In Sofia, a Lidl store opening attracted mainly pensioners living in...
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They turned it on its side
Date: 2010-12-03 12:57:55
The designers of D’Espresso, a small coffee bar in New York took the idea of a coffee bar that looks like a library and turned it on its side. It...
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Where do the fruits come from?
Date: 2010-12-03 12:54:29
To sell apple from vending machines – this is a decades-old idea overseas, which now seems to be realised as part of the fight against childhood obesity and the trend...
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Cold wonders of the summer
Date: 2010-12-03 12:44:43
The most disappointing thing a bar owner cans say to a guest in summer is ‘I do not have cold beer or Coke’. Blitz Chiller is the solution: a rapid...
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Edible drinks
Date: 2010-12-03 12:43:11
If there is a popularity ranking for cocktails in the United States, Bloody Mary probably has a place in the top 5. A couple of years ago in a Florida...
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’Sho(r)t nights’
Date: 2010-12-03 12:29:47
We discussed the role of spirits in catering and the Hungarian culture of cocktail consumption with Zsolt Tokaji, on-trade manager of Bacardi-Martini Hungary Kft. • We see few alcoholic beverage...
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Wine Island
Date: 2010-12-03 12:26:39
At this year’s Hoventa Bor és Piac magazine built its Wine Island stand for the second time. This was the first collective introduction of Hungarian wines at a prestigious domestic...
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New 85 inch Panasonic plasma display set to impressin conference rooms
Date: 2010-12-03 11:57:07
A new 85-inch Full High-Definition (HD) Plasma display has been rolled out by Panasonic South-East Europe and its partner CubeMedia Ltd. Designed initially for the commercial market the screen was...
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40 years of learning
Date: 2010-12-03 10:55:37
Balázs Pászti received the Lifetime Achievement Award of Trade magazin and Lánchíd Club. Mr Pászti was born in Budapest in 1948 and worked at only two places during his 40-year...
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From being an architect to working in the sugar industry
Date: 2010-12-03 10:54:03
Béla Fischer received the Lifetime Achievement Award of Trade magazin and Lánchíd Club. Mr Fischer was born in Esztergom in 1952 and earned a degree in architecture, which was later...
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Another Hungarian director at the Eckes-Granini Group
Date: 2010-12-03 10:13:28
From 1 October 2010 Marianna Bartos fills the position of HR and organisational development director at Eckes-Granini Group. She graduated at ELTE’s Faculty of Arts and in the last 18...
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The brand Házi Arany received a Magyar Bransa award in 2010
Date: 2010-12-03 10:00:30
Házi Piros Paprika Ltd. is celebrating its 20th anniversary now, and its brand Házi Arany received a special award now. The fully Hungarian-owned company selling and distributing paprika, spices and...
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Pizza Hut will not withdraw completely from Hungary
Date: 2010-12-02 14:40:26
The Pizza Hut restaurant chain, operated by AmRest Ltd. will not completely withdraw from the Hungarian market, despite many signs suggested this – reports Világgazdaság Online. “In our long-term plans,...
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Dreher won the Green Frog Award
Date: 2010-12-02 14:25:29
The jury of the Green Frog Award alias the Central European Environmental Report set up by Deloitte juried 44 applications from three countries this year. The best sustainability report was...
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Pepsi’s five billion dollar deal in Russia
Date: 2010-12-02 14:19:23
U.S. PepsiCo, bought the largest Russian food and beverage producer, the Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods (WBD) for 5.4 billion USD. According to the Thursday announcement; in the first round, PepsiCo will acquire...
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Bonbonetti comes up with a wide selection of Christmas candies
Date: 2010-12-02 12:59:49
This year, Bonbonetti has launched a number of new products, such as Bombonetti Szaloncukor Selection, a wide range if special Christmas candies. In the year of 1868 the biggest chocolate...
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The brand Kecskeméti resurrects with Univer jams
Date: 2010-12-01 22:56:41
In order to introduce a number of new products such as a new jam-family and tomato-drink, Univer Product Ltd. held a pressconference on 1st December. The most important characteristics of...
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The final decision: the Visegrádi mineral water is not harmful to health
Date: 2010-12-01 16:00:09
The appellate court found that the amount of fluoride in the water do not exceed the 1.5 milligram per liter limit laws – reports Privatbankar.hu. The Metropolitan Court of Appeal...
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The Spar does not want to stay out of the travel market
Date: 2010-12-01 13:55:59
After several large retail networks, the Austrian Spar group also enters into the travel market. On the company’s online site, more than one thousand journeys are available. So far, Tesco,...
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