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Consumer price inflation slowed in Turkey in June
In Turkey, both annual and monthly inflation slowed down in June. The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜIK) announced on Wednesday that the rate of annual consumer price inflation slowed to 71.60...
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EU Presidency – AM: BIOEAST member countries draw attention to the importance of research and innovation related to the sustainable use of natural resources in a joint statement
The consecutive Hungarian EU presidency, in cooperation with the BIOEAST initiative, organized a high-level political forum in Brussels to promote research and innovation in Central and Eastern Europe, the Ministry...
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M&M’s among most trusted brands of 2024
M&M’s was ranked among Morning Consult’s top 25 most trusted brands in the United States list. Despite ranking at No. 17 on the list overall, the chocolate brand from Mars,...
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The Chamber of Agrarian Economy and the Ministry of Agriculture help producers with a new publication
This year, the law on certain issues of the organization of agricultural product markets, the law on producers and the new regulation improves the position of producers vis-à-vis buyers and...
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The president of Wizz Air is leaving
Robert Carey, the president of Wizz Air, left his position, which was announced by Bloomberg. Carey has held the position of president at the Hungarian low-cost airline since June 2021,...
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Netto Completes Conversion Of Stores To 3.0 Concept
Salling Group is set to complete the conversion of all Danish Netto outlets to its new 3.0 concept, with the reopening of its store in Rødby. The conversion of the...
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Demand for sustainable cosmetics is little in Germany
When it comes to the sustainability of cosmetic products, German consumers focus on environmentally friendly ingredients and packaging. They expect products to be produced in Germany if possible and not...
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FruitVeb and NAK prepared a fruit and vegetable sector bulletin
The fruit and vegetable sector bulletin summarizing the results of the past 10 years was prepared by FruitVeB, the Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Trade Organization and Product Council, and the...
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Nébih: Edco Magyarország Kft. recalled kitchen appliances
Due to the release of dangerous compounds, the distributor Edco Magyarország Kft. recalled Alpina brand kitchen appliances from the stores, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI. Nébih...
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Retail trade and FMCG have become more attractive to workers
On 25 April Randstad Magyarország published the list of Hungary’s most attractive employers for the 11th time. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/6-7 According to the...
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The solvency of Central Hungary is still the worst, but the region has started to improve strongly
The effects of high inflation are still felt more strongly in regions more embedded in the world economy, but Central Hungary is catching up at a fast pace: its solvency...
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Plastic-free July: SPAR launched an attitude-shaping campaign
SPAR Hungary also joined the plastic-free July. The goal of the attitude-shaping initiative, which covers the whole month, is to draw the attention of the customers of the stores and...
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In addition to the soccer EC, shopping also keeps the country in a frenzy
An online survey was conducted by Pepita.hu, which revealed that Dominik Szoboszlai is more popular among Hungarians than Christiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé combined. Although the Hungarian team has already...
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You can win with domestic products at Rossmann
Rossmann and Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft. are launching a joint prize draw to promote Hungarian products that can also be found in drugstores in July. You can win a cosmetic...
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CSAOSZ conference: reducing food loss via sustainable packaging
The National Association of Packaging and Materials Handling (CSAOSZ) has been the first in Central Europe to organise an international conference on the role of sustainable packaging in preventing food...
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Arena Mall works with Citylife Media
From 01.07.2024, the sale of advertising surfaces (non-digital) and promotional areas in the Arena Mall, as well as their production and placement, will be carried out by Citylife Media (Square...
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Consumers benefit from the change in warranty rules
By amending the mandatory warranty rules, consumers will be given new and broader rights against businesses. It is worthwhile to monitor these and use our rights provided by the legislation...
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Is something missing?
Last November the National Association of Plant Based Food Manufacturers and Distributors (NÉGYOSZ) organised a conference on the development of more sustainable domestic food systems. This article is available for...
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UPS’s healthcare business invests more than €20 million to expand its European temperature-controlled fleet in its four markets
UPS Healthcare is investing €20 million to purchase more than 200 state-of-the-art temperature-controlled vehicles to expand its cold chain capabilities in its major European healthcare markets in Italy, France, the...
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Albertsons enters e-commerce partnership with Grubhub
The restaurant delivery company is providing delivery service in as little as an hour from nearly 1,800 of the grocer’s stores under a deal announced June 25. Albertsons has tapped...
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Haleon to sell nicotine replacement therapy business outside US for $633 mln
Haleon will sell its nicotine replacement therapy business outside the U.S. to a unit of India’s Dr. Reddy’s for 500 million pounds ($632.55 million), the British consumer healthcare company said...
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Spain removes VAT on olive oil to boost flagging industry
Following a cut to 5% from an original 10% last year, the government has announced the tax will be 0% from 1 July. Spain is attempting to come to the...
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There are serious differences between the savings of people in their twenties
Less than half of young people, 45 percent, have no savings at all. Those who have, had HUF 643,000 on average in the second quarter of this year, according to...
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SAP: Data-driven solutions are also effective in the fashion industry
Actors, manufacturers and retailers in the fashion industry have to deal with many challenges in order to stay competitive. With the spread of online commerce, the number of customers who...
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KPMG: AI is no longer just knocking on the door, it has knocked it down
The experts of KPMG Hungary, which is 35 years old this year, summarized the digital trends of the future and how companies can successfully connect to them in connection with...
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Nescafé delights fans with its new, limited-edition frothy coffees
Nescafé has teamed up with two iconic and loved chocolate brands, the bubbly Aero Peppermint and the smooth hazelnut of the Quality Street Green Triangle to bring new limited edition...
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Euro zone inflation slowed down in June
In line with analysts’ expectations, annual inflation slowed in the euro area in June, according to preliminary data published on Tuesday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union....
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The OKSZ is optimistic about the introduction of mandatory promotions
Since the first of July, mandatory store promotions, which had been a prescribed practice for retailers for certain products, have been abolished in Hungary. At the same time, the last...
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We know where Mere will open its first Hungarian store
The Russian Mere department store chain will soon open its first store in Hungary in the Káposztámegyer district of Budapest, where a Spar store used to operate – reported the...
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MAGYAR TERMÉK Nonprofit Kft. signed a cooperation agreement with the Office of Education
MAGYAR TERMÉK Nonprofit Kft. signed a cooperation agreement with the Office of Education, so Magyar Product and its trademark system will be part of the public education curriculum. This cooperation...
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