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Waberer’s Group acquires a dominant player in the Serbian distribution market
The Waberer’s Group has decided to acquire the majority, 55 percent share of MD International, a major player in the Serbian distribution market. MDI’s main activities include distribution, road transport...
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Szijjártó: Nestlé’s 90 billion HUF investment will create 280 new jobs in Bük
As a result of Nestlé Hungária Kft.’s capacity expansion investment, 280 new jobs will be created in Bük, and this development will also contribute to breaking the record for investments,...
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Hell Energy’s after-tax profit decreased in the first half of the year
The sales revenue of Hell Energy Magyarország Kft., which produces energy and soft drinks, increased only slightly in the first half of this year after the dynamic growth of previous...
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New marketing and communications manager at Eisberg
Judit Gál was appointed as the marketing and communications manager of Eisberg Hungary Kft., as a member of the company’s management. Her task is to lead the two areas in...
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Here is the sixth permanent price reduction at ALDI – 300 products are affected
ALDI Hungary will help customers with a comprehensive price reduction for the sixth time in 2023. Starting today, they can buy 300 products with a significant discount of up to...
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Tesco’s profit increased significantly in the first half of the business year
The profit of the largest British retail chain, Tesco, increased significantly in the first half of the company’s 2023-2024 financial year. According to the 55-page preliminary report published on the...
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Nébih: Coop honey puddings were recalled by the manufacturer
Due to product deterioration within the shelf life, Urban Édesipari Kft. (Budapest) recalled several Coop honey puddings from the market, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) pointed out in...
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Amazon Web Services makes its artificial intelligence developments even smarter
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has switched artificial intelligence (AI) developments to a higher speed. The IT company, which opened an office in Hungary in the summer, recently announced five innovations....
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HEINEKEN Hungária Zrt. and the University of Sopron continue their cooperation for the responsible consumption of alcohol by young adults
HEINEKEN Hungária Zrt. and the University of Sopron have renewed their long-standing cooperation. The most important objective of the long-term partnership is to deliver the message of responsible alcohol consumption...
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Nutriversum is replacing plastic waste with vitamin C throughout October
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DS Smith and Coca-Cola replace unit packaging plastic carrying tabs with ‘DS Smith Lift Up’ packaging innovation
DS Smith, a leading global sustainable packaging company, and Coca-Cola are replacing the plastic carrying handles of unit packaging with the ‘DS Smith Lift Up’ corrugated packaging innovation. DS Smith...
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Flexitarian nutrition is becoming more and more popular
Paying attention to the topics of sustainability and plant-based nutrition, the first flexitarian conference will be organized on November 17 at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Debrecen,...
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Tesco and its customers are supporting the fight against breast cancer together again this year
As in previous years, Tesco also launched a charity campaign in October 2023 to support the fight against breast cancer. By purchasing products marked with the Go Pink label, customers...
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The 30-year-old Rossmann is waiting for its birthday with toys
Rossmann is preparing for the end of the year with a series of marathon-long prize draws: for 3 months – during October, November and December – the drugstore chain celebrates...
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Actors in business life are uncertain about achieving the climate goals
With the involvement of 1,400 senior managers from 22 countries and based on in-depth interviews, the international Smart Infrastructure business of Siemens prepared a summary report to assess where the...
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Dr. Beáta Kápolna is METRO’s new procurement director
From October 1, 2023, a new female manager in the person of Dr. Beáta Kápolna will join the five-member Board of Directors of METRO Wholesale. This also increased the number...
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PENNY distributes the products of renowned domestic wineries
One of the greatest prides of PENNY’s offer are excellent domestic wines. The store chain considers it important to offer a wide variety of domestic wines in the well-known outstanding...
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McDonald’s is concerned about EU plans
The European Parliament’s proposed regulations on the use of reusable packaging materials could potentially pose a challenge for McDonald’s. While McDonald’s has been working to reduce the use of environmentally...
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Spar Group would sell its Polish business
Spar Group has announced its intention to sell its operations in Poland as it has been unable to operate them profitably. In 2019, Spar acquired an 80% stake in the...
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New factory manager at the head of Continental’s Vác plant: Sándor Győrffy will take up the position from October 1
The post of factory manager of Vác ContiTech Fluid Automotive Hungária Kft., which belongs to the Continental group, will be filled by Sándor Győrffy, the head of quality management, from...
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Nestlé Hungária closed with a loss in the first half of this year
In addition to increasing turnover, Nestlé Hungária Kft. closed the first half of this year with a loss of HUF 1.86 billion, after a tax profit of HUF 1.48 billion...
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Pick Szeged Zrt. increased its profit in the first six and a half years even in an unfavorable economic environment
Pick Szeged Zrt. closed the first six months of 2023 with a pre-tax profit of HUF 4.932 billion, after HUF 4.846 billion in the same period of the previous year,...
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The A.I. after innovation, HELL throws big again
One of the most innovative producers of non-alcoholic drinks in our country will introduce a new product to the market in October. Caffeine-free HELL brings the taste of our country’s...
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Application based on artificial intelligence at Auchan
Saving food is extremely important to Auchan Hungary, and it has been fighting food waste with various programs for ten years. With the help of their Smartway system, which is...
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Praktiker’s online store became a digital hero: it was included in the list of winners of Forbes and Google
The online store of the Hungarian-owned Praktiker was among the digital heroes on the Forbes and Google Digital Heroes list. Based on a survey conducted in three Central European countries,...
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MediaMarkt opened its new technical stores in Dunakeszin and Gödöllő
Just over a month after the unit handed over in July in Hódmezővásárhely, on September 14 in Gödöllő and on September 26 in Dunakeszin, MediaMarkt opened a new store in...
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New marketing director for Mondelēz in Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Mondelēz International has appointed Colin O’Toole as its new marketing director in Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The new director is a marketing expert with great experience and a...
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Exotic coffee specialties have arrived at Fresh Corners
The range of Fresh Corners, one of the largest chain stores in Hungary and the region, is expanding with a classic (unique blend made according to its own recipe) and...
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Rossmann’s tips encourage conscious shopping
Everyone goes to a drugstore, if not daily, but on a weekly or fortnightly basis, but are we aware of the effect of the ingredients of the products, the expiration...
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GVH: 1,000 customers can receive a refund of HUF 15,000 to HUF 50,000 from Media Mark
Media Markt Magyarország Kft. advertised four types of television sets with unrealistic price discounts – this was revealed by the Economic Competition Office (GVH). The Competition Council of GVH imposed...
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