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Palletways will be the first to introduce pallet delivery for consumers
Celebrating the second anniversary of its operation in Hungary, Palletways Magyarország will launch its first pallet delivery service in the industry specifically for home delivery in October. The P2C service,...
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Henkel accelerates climate action and renewable energy usage
On the way to becoming a climate-positive company, Henkel has signed a large-scale virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) relating to a new wind farm in Bee County, Texas. The agreed...
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Charity doesn’t stop in the autumn: Procter & Gamble donates tens of thousands of products to the Hungarian Red Cross again
In response to the health challenges of recent months, Procter & Gamble (manufacturers of Ariel, Always, Jar, Lenor, Pampers, Head & Shoulders, Pantene and many other well-known brands in Hungary)...
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The Széchenyi Alapok has invested in an agricultural IT system development company
The Széchenyi Alapok has invested into an agro-informatics system development company with 260 million HUF. The Animalsoft Kft. is further developing Livestocker’s precision animal husbandry software platform from the amount....
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Distinguished from digital education – Tesco Academy’s mobile phone training at any time can replace practical education
The changing work due to Industry 4.0 and the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic make full-fledged digital training increasingly essential. The Tesco Academy has therefore developed a virtual education...
Read moreCoca-Cola HBC: Hungary is committed to creating a more sustainable world
In 2019, the Coca-Cola HBC AG group announced a new growth strategy until 2025. The corporate strategy is based on five key pillars, each of which is essential for responsible,...
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The tradition will not be broken: The 35th SPAR Budapest Marathon Festival will be held on October 10-11, 2020
On October 10-11, 2020, the area of ELTE’s Lágymányosi Campus will be populated again by many thousands of runners. During the two days, 11 distances and 9 starts await the...
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Changes in SPAR’s senior management
Bene Nikoletta was asked for the position of e-commerce manager of SPAR. She has been managing the marketing department since March 2014 and has been working for the company since...
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VPK Packaging: Dedicated to creating a better future
Since its foundation more than 85 years ago, VPK has never stopped growing. To realize our growth objectives, we count on the commitment and enthusiasm of more than 6.200 employees...
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SIÓ-Eckes puts the Hungarian peach into position with startups as the first fruit juice production partner of NAK 2 – TechLab
Hungary’s leading fruit juice producer, as one of the large corporate partners of the 2nd NAK TechLab incubation program launched by the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and Design Terminal...
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Cabbage: natural vitamin bomb comes from domestic cultivation
The harvest of cabbage began in Hungary. In Hungary, cabbage rich in vitamins, fiber and minerals were grown on about 4,000 hectares of irrigated land this year. Thanks to the...
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WSZL will now launch a home delivery service for Telekom’s customers
Starting on 1 October, 2020, the portfolio of Waberer’s-Szemerey Logisztika Kft. will be expanded with a new service – the company responsible for 80 percent of the logistics tasks of...
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Innovative environmental investment at Vajda-Papír
Vajda-Papír, the market-leading manufacturer of hygienic paper products, is taking a significant step in further reducing its ecological footprint: their two new, rolled products – as a novelty on the...
Read moreAldi recalled the 180 gram plum Manner Puszedli product
Aldi Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. recalled some batches of the 180-gram plum product Manner puszedli (Powidl Knöpfe) because there is a risk of mold formation in them – the National Food...
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Stability and reliability are the goals for Chef Market
Dr Richárd Andrejszki, the CEO of Chef Market told our magazine that 2019 was a superb year in the life of the company when the hard work is done in...
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Bakery investment in Debrecen: The supply of smart foods is expanding
The Hajdúsági Sütödék Zrt. is setting up a new bakery at its central site in Debrecen to produce frozen versions of smart foods, the CEO of the group told MTI....
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With sweets against food waste
In the first two weeks of October, Nestlé and Tesco will reunite against food waste and deprivation. Between October 1 and 14, Nestlé will offer 1 percent of the value...
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Revolutionizing Shopping – This is what makes Kifli.hu a success
Although Kifli.hu appeared on the market not so long ago, according to the NPS (Net Promoter Score) calculation for measuring consumer satisfaction, it has already reached 88 points out of...
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There are little-known benefits of premium credit cards
There are many benefits to credit card payments, from being able to pay quickly and conveniently both online and at physical points of acceptance, to the current state of contact,...
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Walmart leaves Britain
The US retail giant is selling its UK chain, Asda, worth 6.8 billion pounds to TDR Capital’s owners. The new owners plan to invest1 billion pounds in the company. Walmart...
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19,000 workers at the Amazon became infected with the coronavirus
Amazon’s more than 19,000 American employees have caught the coronavirus so far this year, or 1.44 percent of its total workforce – portfolio.hu wrote. This was announced by the company...
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Mocca Negra is going strong
Szentendre-based Mocca Negra Zrt. – they make Bravos coffees – is already led by the new generation: our magazine interviewed managing director, Péter Szabó Jr., his younger brother Balázs Szabó...
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Mastercard’s instant payment service is ready to take off
At the end of August Mastercard announced the Hungarian launch of its Pay by Account service. As of 1 January 2021 a law that has been passed recently makes it...
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New owners at Gallicoop
Three Hungarian private equity funds, Takarék, Béta and Status Food have become the 100-percent owners of Gallicoop Zrt., the company announced in a press release on 11 September. The new...
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Lidl committed itself to reduce the use of microplastics
Beyond the consistent work to reduce the use of microplastics in its private label products, Lidl has set itself in a statement to eliminate the use of microplastics in the...
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Master Good Kft. Is building workers’ accommodation at its two sites
The Kisvárda-based Master Good Kft., which deals with poultry processing and builds workers’ hostels, handed over the certificate of support for the 584 million HUF investment to the company’s representatives...
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MediaMarkt makes all its stores accessible
All MediaMarkt stores will be renewed as part of a long-term plan. During the renovation project, all stores will become a certified barrier-free location in collaboration with Access4you. Access4you is...
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New CEO at the lead of the Hungarian Branch of Cofidis
From December 2020, Jean-François Rémy, the former CEO of Cofidis in the Czech Republic, will take over the position of CEO of the Hungarian Branch of Cofidis. He replaces Holló...
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Leader in change management
Ágnes Kovács, managing director of Sió-Eckes Kft. won the Change Leader award in the Sustainable Future programme of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH). The main reason...
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Workshop from GVH
Csaba Balázs Rigó, president of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) founded the Economic Development and Competition Workshop. The new professional forum’s primary goal is to make recommendations for fostering fair...
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