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The Coop stores will indicate the food chain safety hot line

The Coop was the first among the retail chains which agreed to indicate the toll-free number of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) in all of its stores. The...

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Lidl Hungary donated 5 million HUF to the Child Nutrition Foundation

Lidl Hungary, in the spirit of social responsibility, organized a fundraising campaign: between March 29 and April 7 the costumers of  Lidl collected 2.5 million HUF, which was doubled by...

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Dreher: a great creation – new light sources in pubs

A great creation deserves special lighting, so Dreher can be consumed from luminous jugs at the emphasized pubs – the brand’s new campaign was built on this concept. An image...

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DHL: Formula 1 packed into trucks

The Formula 1 is arriving to Hungary in these days, from the Hockenheimring, Germany. The teams have to deliver a total of 100 trucks of goods to Hungary, in the...

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The Hungarian Retail specialist moves on to Slovakia

The most well-known figure of the Hungarian retail-sector, Székesfehérvár-based Laurel Co. has crossed the borders, and opened a subsidiary in Slovakia. The owners of the company see the expansion as...

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New CEO at Fonyódi Ásványvíz Co.

Starting from 1st July 2012, the new CEO of Fonyódi Ásvényvíz Co is Beáta Molnár. The previous leader Kálmán Baksa left the company in order to pursue his personal dreams....

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CBA: no mandatory price in case of melon

The Ministry of Rural Development (VM), at the “watermelon round table” did not impose mandatory price for the fruit – told Fodor Attila, communications director of the CBA supermarket chain...

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Hungarians see Olympic sponsors in a positive light

Hungarians react incredibly positevely when they find out that a company is supporting the Olympic Games. Companies linked to the London Olympics appear in a positive light for 63 percent...

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Watermelon-campaign in 150 SPAR-stores

A new campaign was launched last week to support Hungarian watermelon, with 150 SPAR-stores offering watermelon-tests to their consumers. The opening ceremony of the campaign took place on Thursday, with...

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The Government signed a strategic agreement with Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concluded a strategic partnership agreement with Coca-Cola HBC Hungary on Friday at the company’s headquarters in Dunaharaszti. The Prime Minister recalled that the government was building...

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Heineken expands in Asia

The Dutch brewing giant the Heineken offered a bid to the Fraser and Neave company to purchase the company’s 40 percent share in Asia Pacific Breweries for around four billion...

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6 Walmart heirs worth same as bottom 41% of US

Who has more money: the six heirs to the Walmart fortune or the bottom 41.5% of all American families put together? Trick question—they're about the same. The Economic Policy Institute...

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Tesco exports a substantial amount of Hungarian melon

Tesco has launched this year's melon-tasting action in its Tesco Extra store in Váci Road. The company in cooperation with the Rural Development Ministry and the Hungarian Association of Hungarian...

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METRO: “Donate to get them food!”

Tokody Tibor, Koltai Tamás, Varga Roland, Molnár Péter, Pátkai Máté, the footballers of the Győri ETO FC football club received the Child Nutrition Foundation’s “Donate to get them food!” entitled...

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New product category in Hungary from July

The success of energy drinks have proven that consumers are constantly thirsting for a boost. But will they ever want to come back down and reach for a nonalcoholic drink...

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SPAR has a new in-store media agency!

Starting from this September, the media partner of SPAR Magyarország Commercial Ltd. is going to be Win-Store Media Consulting Ltd. The two companies have already signed the contract, and made...

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Lángos vote to be launched: Vénusz is looking for Hungary's favorite fried bread

Sometimes the really good fried bread sellers can be found at hidden, lost places. Vénusz aims to change this and is looking for Hungary's favorite fried bread. The Lángos voks...

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Sága and Heineken in the same boat

Sága Foods, the company behind the market-leading sausage brand Füstli and Heineken's famous Hungarian beer Soproni are playing in the same team now: the best meal in the hot summertime...

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Wonderduck carried out ALDI's birthday prize show

Similarly to the previous year, Wonderduck has carried out Aldi's successful birthday promotion this year, too. The prize this year was valuable, again: 4 new Audi A1 cars were handed...

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Safe playgrounds for even more kids

Within the compass of Delikát's “Cook a playground” program, 44 up-to-date, EU-conform playgrounds have been built by Unilever Magyarország Ltd. This year, this number may even grow, in order to...

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Tetrapak: eco-friendly donation to the Children’s Hospital in Tűzoltó Street

The 2.4 tons donation consists of more than 1 million worth recycled paper products, preceeds the cutting of thirty trees. The donation was handed over by the Tetra Pak Hungária...

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Alcoa bought a beverage can manufacturer

The world's largest aluminum industrial company the U.S. Alcoa acquire total control in the world's largest aluminum drink can manufacturer the U.S. Evermore Recycling, by buying out the company’s previous...

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Investigation due to the bankruptcy of Shlecker

The Stuttgart state prosecutor's office started an investigation against Anton Schlecker and thirteen other defendants, due to the bankruptcy of the Shlecker German drugstore chain. Proceeding has started against the...

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Three million Unilever products helped big families

Throughout the 1.5 month of their charity-project, Coop and Unilever have collected more than a total of 3 million HUF to the Associaton of Big Families. Within the compass of...

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Coca-Cola’s second quarter was better than expected

Coca-Cola reported better than expected second quarter results, thanks to increasing domestic and foreign sales volume. The company's net profit at the same time, decreased from 2.80 billion USD to...

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Collective agreement renewed at Spar

The Spar Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. has signed the renewed collective agreement with its own meat plant, the TANN Magyarország Kft., and with the Trade Union  of the Commercial Employees (KSZ)....

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Coca-Cola music for the Olympic Games

Coca‑Cola and Grammy award-winning music producer Mark Ronson have travelled the world, capturing the sounds of five different Olympic sports and blending them into one song that brings the spirit...

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Tesco supports the paralympic team with 35 million HUF

The CEO of Tesco has given a total of 35 million HUF support to the president of the Hungarian Paralympic Committee, within the compass of the official farewell-party of the...

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Tesco bought a hypermarket in Komárom

The Tesco chain will will take over the Hypernova hypermarket and its petrol station  on 17 September in Pozsonyi Road in Komárom – TASR Slovak state news agency informs. The...

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Lidl does not increase prices due to the telecommunications tax

Similar to Tesco Mobile, Lidl’s Blue Mobile will not increase its minute fees and SMS tariffs, due to the telecommunications tax introduced from 1 July. Lidl launched its own branded...

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