Hungary
Industry
With retail sales contracting for a 40th consecutive month in July 2010, private consumption weakness shows little sign of letting up in Hungary - reaffirming our long-held view that...
2010-08-02Companies
Leading Hungarian spirits producer and distributor Zwack Unicum has reported a near 25% decline in after tax income in the year to March 2010, according to CEE retail. Coming in at...
2010-06-08Companies
UK mass grocery retail (MGR) leader Tesco is to launch 30 stores in the Czech Republic in 2010 as it continues to strengthen its emerging Europe business. Already one of the country's...
2010-01-22Industry
Food retail sales in Hungary increased by 5% in the year to May 31 2009, according to a study by market research company AC Nielsen. As expected, discount retailers performed particularly...
2009-07-30Companies
Leading Czech Republic-based food company Hamé bolstered its presence in Hungary by acquiring the canned meat business of Globus, a fairly prominent domestic player with a group...
2009-06-22Companies
Mars Hungary - a subsidiary of the US-based confectionery giant - has reported turnover of HUF50bn (US$179mn) in FY08. Contributing 37% and 8% to its domestic turnover, Mars' snack...
2009-06-16Companies
Poland-based Central European Distribution Corporation (CEDC) - a regional spirits big hitter - has increased its equity position in Russian Alcohol Group (RAG) by investing a reported...
2009-05-01Companies
French retailer Auchan plans to expand its Hungarian operations according to Vilaggazdasag. It is building a new hypermarket in Maglod, a town outside of Budapest, the country's capital....
2008-12-09
