Slovakia
Companies
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...
2010-01-22Companies
In response to slowing sales, beer giant SABMiller has announced it will shut its Pivovary Topvar brewery in Slovakia in February 2010 and shift brewing operations to its Pivovary...
2009-11-30Companies
Despite posting a CZK87mn (EUR3.47mn) loss in Q109, leading Czech Republic-based soft drinks producer Kofola Group (formerly Kofola-Hoop) reported first half (the six months to June...
2009-09-21Companies
Germany's Rewe Group has announced that it will invest EUR40mn in new store launches and refurbishments in Slovakia in 2009, building seven supermarkets and refurbishing a further...
2009-08-20Companies
Pepsi Americas Czech Republic-based bottled water arm Toma Natura is set to benefit from a 100% capacity increase after the soft drinks giant invested around CZK100mn (EUR3.7mn) in...
2009-06-01Companies
Slovakia's mass grocery retail (MGR) sector is likely to continue attracting investment from foreign majors in 2009 despite the weakened state of its economy - we foresee a GDP contraction...
2009-02-13Companies
UK retailer Tesco has announced its plans to invest SKK760mn (US$38.9mn) into its Slovak operations in coming years, as it looks to firm up its presence in this market. Two major...
2008-09-02Industry
The Slovakian government is considering a freeze on food prices when it adopts the euro next year. With euro entry planned for January 2009, the Agriculture Ministry is concerned...
2008-06-18


