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Coop franchise of 2007. The Hungarian owned retail chain Coop was named Franchise of the Year 2007, by the Hungarian Franchise Association (MFSz), the organization announced on Monday (Jan 28), the second time the award has been presented. .... [more]
31/1/08
No-frills easyHotel to open in Budapest next spring. The easyHotel will be the third in Europe, easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou announced at a press conference in Budapest on Monday. .... [more]
13/11/06
Australia's Gloria Jean's Coffees sets up shop in Hungary. Australian coffee retailer, Gloria Jean's Coffees has opened its first store in Hungary and plans to expand its network by three or four additional units this year. .... [more]
15/9/06
Premio opens in Budapest. Goodyear Dunlop Tires Hungary
Kft, the local subsidiary of world leading tire manufacturer Goodyear,
has opened the first Hungarian unit of its retail franchise chain
Premio in Budapest. .... [more]
27/10/05
Demand drives franchising boom. With an estimated
250 franchise networks, and a total of 15,000–20,000 franchise
holders employing 100,000 people, the Hungarian franchise market is
growing by an estimated 10% annually. .... [more]
25/9/05
Levi Strauss To Expand Franchise Network. Levi Strauss Hungary, a unit of the US-based jeans wear giant Levi
Strauss & Co, intends to expand its franchise store network in
Hungary and introduce new products to the market. .... [more]
16/2/05
French hotel chain aims at cheap niche. In a bid to tap into Hungary’s undersupplied low-cost hotel market,
French hotel chain Akena SA will establish four or five budget hotels
in the near future. .... [more]
1/11/04
New American franchises bring signs and sandwiches. Two major U.S.-headquartered franchise operations, sign-maker Sign-A-Rama
Inc. and fast-food sandwich chain Subway Inc., are in the process
of establishing operations in Hungary. .... [more]
28/6/04
Irish food chain eyes up Hungary. Irish sandwich
and café chain O’Briens has started its assessment of
the Hungarian market. .... [more]
28/5/04
Sign-A-Rama regroups for market entry. U.S.-based
Sign-A-Rama is seeking partners for a market entry in Hungary, Network
Development Director Tony Faley said. .... [more]
20/5/04
Major chains reach out to include hotels in
provincial Hungary. Two major foreign hotel chain operators are in the
process of signing up provincial Hungarian hotels for their brands. .... [more]
10/5/04
Fast food chains face slow market take-up. U.S.-based Subway Inc., the world’s largest sandwich chain, will hold an
information seminar for potential local partners in Budapest this Friday, Feb.
6, hoping to open its first unit in Budapest by the end of April. .... [more]
2/2/04
French DIY chain seeks local partners. French do-it-yourself franchise Weldom is searching for Hungarian partners and
hopes to find them by the end of 2003. .... [more]
11/8/03
Shirt franchise eyes Hungary. The
world's largest custom-made shirt manufacturer, Spain's Artesanos Camiseros, is
seeking Hungarian partners. .... [more]
11/8/03
U.K. franchises plan to enter local market. Three U.K.-based franchise operators are investigating the potential of the Hungarian
market, with plans to introduce their products and services to local shoppers.
.... [more]
23/6/03
Cosmetics specialist seeks franchise partners
countrywide. Cosmetics wholesaler and distributor Alveola Cosmetic Kft
will launch a countrywide franchise network of beauty shops starting next month.
.... [more]
9/6/03
Babycare giant plans local franchises. Belgium's leading childcare products vendor, Prémaman SA, is looking for a Hungarian
master franchisee, István Kiss, secretary general of the Hungarian Franchise Association,
told the BBJ last week. .... [more]
26/5/03
Cosmetics firm plans local chain. British-owned natural cosmetics and toiletries chain Body Basics Ltd. is in negotiations
with potential local franchisees, Managing Director Miles Graham told the Budapest
Business Journal last Friday. .... [more]
28/4/03
In the system. Association head István
Kiss discusses the expected local growth in franchising, and why Hungarians believe
they are too creative for this type of business . .... [more]
21/4/03
London fair offers growth tips for Hungarian
franchise sector. Franchises will represent an increasing share of Hungary's
retail and service sales as more and more Western franchisors look to this region,
according to responses from exhibitors at the British and International Franchise
Exhibition. .... [more]
21/4/03
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