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DoorDash lays off 1,250 employees to rein in operating expenses
DoorDash is laying off 1,250 people in an effort to rein in costs, The company’s CEO Tony notes in a message sent to employees last week that the pandemic presented...
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The Hungarian energy startup is expanding in the USA
Allied Energy Corporation, listed on the OTC securities market and engaged in the leasing and production of oil and gas fields located in one of the richest regions of the...
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Tesco wants more female managers
Tesco published its Diversity Report for the second time in 2022. The purpose of the report is to summarize the company’s achievements and plans in relation to diversity and inclusion,...
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SPAR China Partner Jiajiayue Opens Flagship Store In Binzhou City
SPAR China partner Jiajiayue has opened a flagship store in Wuyue Plaza in Bincheng, Binzhou city. Jiajiayue is a strategic alliance brand partner of Wuyue Plaza, which opened in October...
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It has been revealed whether Lidl is more expensive in Austria or Hungary
The price test was justified due to the weakening forint, and the practical implementation was undertaken by a Telex employee who tested food prices in all corners of the world...
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According to the CEO of the British Tesco, the British are ashamed of what goes into the basket
The British – like the Hungarians – started to opt for cheaper products, and are slowly reducing the quantity, too. In a strange way, however, they are ashamed of this,...
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Dr. János Rákóczi became the new vice-president of the Green Section
The last meeting of the MMSZ Green Section this year was held in the all-green Velux office in mid-November. At the end of the meeting, the members discussed the plans...
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The SPAR Action Plan has been further expanded
New elements have been added and customers can claim even more discounts in the SPAR Promotion Plan from December. “For SPAR, the highest possible level of customer service and the...
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Bel Group Announces Joint Venture With India’s Britannia Industries
French cheese maker Bel Group has announced a joint venture with India’s Britannia Industries Ltd (BIL), which will see the former acquire a 49% stake in BDPL (Britannia Dairy Private...
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Infarm cuts back personnel
Vertical farming company Infarm is being forced to make drastic cuts in headcount, laying off more than half of its nearly 1,000 employees. The Berlin-based company said it needed to...
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Salaries at Aldi and Lidl start at 400,000 gross
The wages available at the two large supermarket chains have finally been revealed. Entry salaries are around 400,000 gross, while a store manager can earn up to 1 million forints...
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Mizo encourages us to indulge in our holiday customs
In its Christmas image campaign, the dairy brand builds on the strong insight that defines its new brand strategy and its communication platform: we all live and eat according to...
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LIDL Hungary’s second sustainability report has been published
Lidl Hungary assumes responsibility in all areas where it affects people and the environment as a company. In the past two years, the discount chain further strengthened its commitment to...
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Food order: pizza and hamburgers are the most popular
Most of us think of pizza in the morning, noon and evening when it comes to hot food home delivery, and we mostly ordered baked goods, milk and water from...
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Nébih: Auchan recalled a cherry beer
Due to a possible risk of injury, Auchan Magyarország Kft. has recalled and withdrawn from circulation the 0.33-liter pack of its own brand of cherry beer called Nívó Szűrt, the...
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Tesco launches surplus marketplace to help suppliers slash costs and cut food waste
Tesco has launched a new online marketplace to allow suppliers to slash costs and tackle food waste by selling or donating surplus stock to other manufacturers. The Tesco Exchange service,...
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METRO stores at Fóti út and in Szeged have been renovated
In response to the needs of professional customers and in the spirit of applying the new multi-channel wholesale model, METRO is transforming its domestic stores. After the model project in...
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In three years, Henkel planted five thousand trees
As a result of Henkel’s tree planting initiative that began in 2020, the number of trees planted in forests, parks, and public spaces has already reached five thousand. This year,...
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Three new managers at foodpanda
Three new professionals – and with them a lot of energy – have joined the foodpanda Hungary team – Zita Erős is the HR, Györgyi Gyovai is the commercial, and...
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Consumer expectations have also changed in the area of hygiene
Essity is one of the world’s leading international manufacturers of hygiene and health products. The company’s professional hygiene brand, Tork, has been present in Hungary since 1992. Over the past...
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From Friday, home delivery will be free via Wolt’s platform
After paying a monthly subscription fee of HUF 1,490, home delivery will be free via Wolt’s platform from Friday. Not only for ready-made meals, but also for ordering food and...
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The Hungarian Red Cross is again waiting for donations in Auchan stores
During the first two weekends of December, the Hungarian Red Cross is waiting for donations intended for the needy in all Auchan stores in the country, mainly non-perishable food, as...
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Euronics also cooperates with two pet food manufacturers
The Euronics Technical Store chain has entered into a long-term partnership agreement with the pet food business of Nestlé Purina and Mars, thanks to which the quality dog and cat...
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Festive table even in difficult conditions thanks to Kuckó Program
Children’s homes in Budapest have the greatest demand for cleaning products. The biggest challenge in the operation is the shortage of educators. There is an institution where volunteers go four...
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Ahold Delhaize Sets New CO2 Emission Reduction Targets
Dutch retail group Ahold Delhaize has set new CO2 emission reduction goals of at least 37% across its value chain (scope 3), and 50% across its own operations (scope 1...
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Target expands Starbucks curbside pickup service
Adding to its partnership, Target will deliver Starbucks food and beverages in its Drive Up curbside service at select locations, according to a press release. Target initially began integrating the...
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Lavazza Agrees To Buy France’s Maxicoffee
Italian coffee maker Lavazza has made a binding offer to acquire French coffee seller MaxiCoffee to strengthen its position in France and in e-commerce. “Our strategy is to support the...
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Nespresso unveils home-compostable coffee capsules in partnership with Huhtamaki
Nestlé’s Nespresso brand will pilot home-compostable coffee capsules on the Nespresso Original system in France and Switzerland from spring 2023 before further launches in several other European countries within a...
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Lidl Unveils First Electric Car Charging Station In France
Lidl has unveiled its first ‘E-Station’ car charging terminal in France, at its store in Villefranche-sur-Saône end of November. The discounter teamed up with ABB E-mobility and Groupe DBT to...
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PENNY’s renewed Karcag logistics center operates with double the storage capacity
One of the leading retail store chains in our country has reached another huge milestone, as the development works of PENNY’s Karcag distribution center have been completed. Thanks to the...
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