101 result(s) for retail chains
Hungarian Retailers Poised To Acquire Foreign Rivals
- 21 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarian retail chains CBA and Coop are in the final laps of buying sector peer Match and Profi units from Belgium’s Louis Delhaize group, which is pulling out of Hungary, Napi Gazdaság reported citing market sources. State development bank MFB is to provide a loan for the deal. Coop has sufficient collateral but CBA Kereskedelmi, which coordinates the franchise network, has needed time to ...
Penny Market And Metro Fall Victim To Plaza Ban Regulation In Hungary
- 9 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Authorities have turned down requests for exemptions to the ban on big new shopping facilities from retail chains Penny Market and Metro, Origo reports. A regulation passed in November bans the construction of commercial properties larger than 300m2 until the end of 2014.
EU Clears Auchan Takeover Of Cora In Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
The EU's competition office has approved Auchan's takeover of the seven Cora hypermarket units in Hungary. The Commission found that the transaction does not significantly hinder competition as Auchan will face strong rivalry after the merger from several other competitors.
CBA Aims For The Top Spot In Hungary
- 5 Apr 2012 9:01 AM
- shopping
"CBA aims to become the market leader in food retail once again by opening new stores and taking over units from companies exiting the market, chairman László Baldauf told a Wednesday press conference. The retailer, which celebrates its 20th birthday this year, was the market leader in 2000, he added.
Hungarian Gov’t Seen Discriminating Against Foreign Retailers In Voucher Market
- 12 Jan 2012 10:45 AM
- shopping
"The government clearly aims to grant Hungarian retail chains preferential status in the new voucher market, Retail Association president György Vámos told Népszabadság. The favouritism is not necessarily a bad thing in itself, he continued, but excluding international retail chains by setting preposterous conditions is problematic.
Tesco Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Taxing Growth
- 19 Oct 2010 11:00 AM
- shopping
"The government is taxing investment and jobs with its planned levy on retail chains, British-owned hypermarket chain Tesco declared. The government expects to collect Ft 30 billion from retail chains in 2010 and in the next two years.
Windfall Taxes On Energy, Telecoms And Retail In Hungary
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán yesterday announced new taxes to be imposed on Hungary’s telecoms, energy and large retail companies this year and in the next two years under legislation to be submitted to Parliament on Monday.
Hungary's Mineral Water Maker Under Scrutiny
- 2 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Retailers are clearing their shelves of bottles of Visegrádi mineral water after consumer magazine Interpress found that they contain high amounts of fluoride, which could be dangerous to children under seven.
Payment Card Tips For Hungarian Holiday Makers
- 1 Jul 2010 5:00 AM
- shopping
"MasterCard Europe gathers practical information for Hungarian cardholders going on this years summer holidays.
Hungarian Retailers Poised To Acquire Foreign Rivals
- 21 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarian retail chains CBA and Coop are in the final laps of buying sector peer Match and Profi units from Belgium’s Louis Delhaize group, which is pulling out of Hungary, Napi Gazdaság reported citing market sources. State development bank MFB is to provide a loan for the deal. Coop has sufficient collateral but CBA Kereskedelmi, which coordinates the franchise network, has needed time to ...
Penny Market And Metro Fall Victim To Plaza Ban Regulation In Hungary
- 9 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Authorities have turned down requests for exemptions to the ban on big new shopping facilities from retail chains Penny Market and Metro, Origo reports. A regulation passed in November bans the construction of commercial properties larger than 300m2 until the end of 2014.
EU Clears Auchan Takeover Of Cora In Hungary
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
The EU's competition office has approved Auchan's takeover of the seven Cora hypermarket units in Hungary. The Commission found that the transaction does not significantly hinder competition as Auchan will face strong rivalry after the merger from several other competitors.
CBA Aims For The Top Spot In Hungary
- 5 Apr 2012 9:01 AM
- shopping
"CBA aims to become the market leader in food retail once again by opening new stores and taking over units from companies exiting the market, chairman László Baldauf told a Wednesday press conference. The retailer, which celebrates its 20th birthday this year, was the market leader in 2000, he added.
Hungarian Gov’t Seen Discriminating Against Foreign Retailers In Voucher Market
- 12 Jan 2012 10:45 AM
- shopping
"The government clearly aims to grant Hungarian retail chains preferential status in the new voucher market, Retail Association president György Vámos told Népszabadság. The favouritism is not necessarily a bad thing in itself, he continued, but excluding international retail chains by setting preposterous conditions is problematic.
Tesco Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Taxing Growth
- 19 Oct 2010 11:00 AM
- shopping
"The government is taxing investment and jobs with its planned levy on retail chains, British-owned hypermarket chain Tesco declared. The government expects to collect Ft 30 billion from retail chains in 2010 and in the next two years.
Windfall Taxes On Energy, Telecoms And Retail In Hungary
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán yesterday announced new taxes to be imposed on Hungary’s telecoms, energy and large retail companies this year and in the next two years under legislation to be submitted to Parliament on Monday.
Hungary's Mineral Water Maker Under Scrutiny
- 2 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Retailers are clearing their shelves of bottles of Visegrádi mineral water after consumer magazine Interpress found that they contain high amounts of fluoride, which could be dangerous to children under seven.
Payment Card Tips For Hungarian Holiday Makers
- 1 Jul 2010 5:00 AM
- shopping
"MasterCard Europe gathers practical information for Hungarian cardholders going on this years summer holidays.