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L’Oreal to acquire beauty tech company ModiFace
ModiFace was established 11 years ago in Toronto and offers 3D virtual makeups and skin diagnostic services. L’Oréal’s chief digital officer Lubomira Rochet told: with its world-class team, technologies and sustained...
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Spar to expand further in Sri Lanka
Spar International opened its first supermarket in the country’s capital city, Colombo. The 1,000m² store also sells the chain’s private label products, which are made from ingredients sourced locally. Spar...
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Italian products in Italian Penny stores
Penny Market Italia sells the products which are made in Italy from domestic ingredients under the Fior di Pasta brand name. The brand now also has a new logo and...
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The SPAR won the Superbrands Award for the tenth time
In addition to the professionals, customers also vote to SPAR Hungary again. The company won the most important brand evaluation award for the tenth time. The recognition is a clear...
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Another significant wage increase at Fornetti
Salaries on average will increase significantly, by 10-15 percent from 1 May at the Fornetti Kft. Within two years the company is already implementing the fourth wage increase, which, with...
Read moreTiffán Ede received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Hungarian Wine Academy
Tiffán Ede Villányi winemaker received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Hungarian Wine Academy (MBA), in recognition of his outstanding national performance in the field of winemaking. Kövér László Chairman...
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LG’s smartphone with Artificial Intelligence debuts in New York and Seoul
LG Electronics (LG) announced that the LG G7ThinQ high-end smartphone’s presentation will be officially held on 2 May at the Metropolitan West Event Center in New York, and at the...
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Branded content campaign from Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola released a series of videos for the millennial generation, titled ‘SEEN’. The episodes are about the everyday life of teenagers, from the perspectives of four protagonists, Alex, Ella, Jake and...
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New Marketing Manager at the Coca-Cola Magyarország
Czigler Katalin has become the new marketing manager of the Coca-Cola Magyarország Kft. She is working for the company for three years. Before her appointment in March she was working...
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Modern pig slaughtering and processing facility to be built in Sárrétudvari
Kurucz Group are to build one of the most modern pig slaughtering and processing facilities in Central Europe. The project will be realised in Sárrétudvari, from a budget of HUF 3 billion...
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Recognitions for the company, partners can trust us even more
In December Trade magazin had earned the right to use the Hungarian Product trademark, later we got the Bisnode AA rating (only 1.75 percent of Hungarian companies belong to this...
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Campaign for responsible pet ownership
On 16 April Partner in Pet Food (PPF) launched a campaign for responsible pet ownership and saving pets. The campaign is called ‘HUF 1+1%’ and commercial director Ádám Szitai told that...
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QUALITY PACK wins innovation award
QUALITY PACK Zrt. started manufacturing aluminium drink cans in Szikszó one year ago. On 20 March the company won the EURO CanTech 2018 innovation award for its easy-open drink can....
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Nestlé moves on to full recycling
Nestlé wants to make all of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025 – the company announced on 10 April. ‘Plastic waste is one of the biggest sustainability issues the world...
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50-year-old OMNIA keeps going forward
One of Hungary’ most popular coffee brands, OMNIA organises a prize game to celebrate its 50th anniversary. Jacobs Douwe Egberts Hu Zrt. will draw no less than 3,000 prizes in the March-May period...
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Laundry detergent bottles from recycled plastic
Henkel has announced that they entered into a minimum 3-year partnership with the Waste Free Oceans foundation: plastic waste will be collected from oceans and rivers to make more than...
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Products with reduced salt content from Kométa
Kométa reduced the salt content of products marked with a blue label by 25 percent, but their taste has stayed the same – the company announced at a press conference...
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Facebook users selected the new Fanta flavour
No less than 32,000 Facebook users voted to decide which is going to be the new Fanta flavour: from the middle of March new, sugar-free Fanta Strawberry Kiwi Zero is...
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Mizse’s distributor is developing dynamically
Last year sales of Magyarvíz Kft. were three times bigger than the market average if the number of bottles sold is considered. The engine of growth was Mizse products, with their sales...
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Henkel Hungary: new business unit director
Lukáš Hájek has been appointed the new director of Henkel Hungary’s Laundry & Home Care business unit. Mr Hájek started working for Henkel in 2003 as senior key account manager in...
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Auchan opens new-concept store
Auchan Hungary realised a new store concept in Kőbánya, one that had already been tested in the USA and Western Europe. The ‘Auchan superstore’ offers a bigger selection of products than...
Read more344 organizations applied for the Tesco community support program
A total of 344 organizations from 61 districts have submitted their application for Tesco’s “You Choose We Help” program. This year, all organizations participating in the voting phase receive support,...
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Stars joined for the happiness of cats
What can be common in a beautiful presenter and a world class handball player? In general, not many, but Horváth Éva and Nagy László seem to be very similar in...
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New services centres in the NAK network
On 4 April NAK opened its modernised Bács-Kiskun County directorate in Kecskemét. NAK has approximately 40,000 members in the county, who will be able to manage their affairs in an ideal...
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Educational campaign to promote fruit and vegetable consumption
French cross-sector trade organisation Interfel and the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) launched a joint campaign, to make fruit and vegetable consumption more attractive to children and families in a...
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SPAR is investing 23 billion forints this year
The SPAR Magyarország is investing 23 billion forints for developments this year and has spent more than 2.1 billion this year in its modernization program. According to the commercial chain’s...
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Auchan expands its services in Hungary
Auchan is expanding its services in Hungary supporting a multi-channel online ordering store. At Thursday’s inauguration of the Auchan store in Kőbánya, Dominique Ducoux, CEO of Auchan Retail Magyarország announced...
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Szentkirályi is strengtening its team with one of the best known fashion designers in Hungary
One of the most successful designers of our country, Vágó Réka designed a supplement for the mineral water brand. In addition to the 1.5 liters of carbonated, non-carbonated and slightly...
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The innovator
Sándor Demján, one of the most important Hungarian businessmen of the last 40 years died at the end of March. He wasn’t only a member of the financial elite, but also...
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