From the 1st of May 2010 a new business manager, took over the leadership of the Department of Trade at Tchibo Budapest Kft. The new professional Sófalvi Attila (37) arrived to the company with rich international and local experiences. He started his professional career at Nestlé Hungary, where he was...
From the 1st of April 2010 a new Executive Director directs the activities of Colgate-Palmolive in Hungary. Juhász Péter returned from London, where he was the European sales director of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare. Before this, he was the global brand director of product development at Sensodyne in the innovation center...
In May 2010, Horváth Ágnes was appointed as the Managing Director of McDonald’s Hungarian Restaurant Network Ltd.. The 36 year old Horváth Ágnes joined to McDonald’s, after graduated from the Food Industrial College of Szeged in 1999, and over the past 11 years, she went through the corporate ladder with...
Last year mineral water sales were the only one to increase among high-volume non-alcoholic thirst quenchers: the category improved by nearly 5 percent, in a large part due to a low average price. In comparison with mineral water consumption in Western Europe, the annual 110 litre/person consumption in Hungary still...
The yoghurt segment which focuses on health managed to expand despite the crisis, only the medium price segment contracted a bit. Beáta Kiss, external relations director at Danone Kft., is of the opinion that Danone’s communication in the former segment made consumers feel that the price/value ratio of these products...
An unexpected interest and customers invade occured at the Nordsee restaurant in the Váci street, on the weekend. Surprisingly, the Budapest residents invaded the Nordsee restaurant for delicacies such as crawfish tails. The Nordsee Restaurant, opened in the Váci street, stands the test, the selection and prices are the same...
The Austrian animal rights organization the Four Paws took the Hungarian poultry producers who have undertaken not to apply technologies related to animal torture onto the positive list. The organization has sent the list to 30 Austrian supermarket chains and wholesalers.According to the report of Four Paws Hungarian farmers will...
In 2009, the beer industry realised the lowest volume sales in the past 20 years. Mostly bars and restaurants can be blamed for the minus 8 percent, the downturn was smaller in retail. The beer market was also hit by the increase in VAT and excise duty. Mónika Agócs, corporate...
Coop’s most profitable store is Miskolci Árucsarnok, which had been completely modernised after 15 years before it reopened on 29 March. Gates had to be opened 30 minutes earlier than scheduled because of the crowd that had gathered. Unió Coop Zrt. invested HUF 200 million in the modernisation. Customers were...
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