McDonald’s German subsidiary will increasingly focus on women and vegetarians in the future, in order to increase turnover. The cause of the strategy change is that food sales decreased last year, by 2.6 percent to 2.9 billion euros. This year, the chain will open 25-30 restaurants in Germany, mainly at...
According to the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture; The demand for cereals declined, despite the cheaper corn and wheat. That can be a great loss for farmers. Until the harvest may up to 1.5-2 million tonnes can be stay in the bins. According to the summary sent to MTI; the price...
Unilever announced its annual global datas, on the 4th of February. Although in the last quarter of last year, the company’s sales grew by only 1.8 percent. The turnover in the entire year increased by 3.5 percent. Beside the 3.5 percent increase in turnover, a 2.3 percent increase in volume...
While the German economy shrank by 5 percent last year, the retail sales declined less than expected, on an annual basis and December turnover expanded, compared to November. After the 1.7 percent decline of November, the Christmas of the German customers did not affected by the economic crisis. Retail trade...
Hungarian export value increased by 4 percent, between Hungary and China. The two countries are getting more open towards each other. According to Chinese trade statistics; last year the traffic was 6.8 billion USD. Hungarian exports value was 1.2 billion USD.Mester Zoltán, State Secretary of the the National Development and...
According to the Central Statistical Office; the retail sales volume adjusted from calendary effects, decreased by 5 percent, in the first 11 months of 2009. In November, it was 7.8 percent below, compared to the same period of the last year. The volume of retail sales declined in every months,...
The British retail sales in last December, increased less than expected, mainly due to price increases. According to the Statistical Office; sales rose by 0.3 percent last month. Experts expected much more dynamic increase, approximately a 1.1 percent growth. On an annual basis, 2.1 percent expansion was measured instead of...
SPAR Hungary Ltd. supplies 15 Czech Interspars from its Bicske based meat plant, since the 15th of January. The last quarter’s transport tests were succesful, so despite the decrease in domestic demand, the production will not be reduced. Feiner Péter, director of the company pointed out, that during the first...
The crisis, not only reduced the level of consumption, but the structure has also changed. There are changes in purchasing habits that will not be the same, after the crisis will end. Experts have previously been indicated,k that the weight of food can grow within expenditures. The weight of food...
Tesco had the best Christmas season over the past three years, despite the crisis. The world’s fourth largest retail network increased its turnover by 7.5 percent, in the three weeks preceding 9th of January, compared with a year earlier. The company’s UK sales rose by 8.3 percent, Asian sales by...
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