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Nearly 1300 participants at this year’s Evolution Conference
As in previous years, the first professional conference of the year, the Evolution conference was completed successfully. Nearly 1,300 guests attended at the two-day event, who could hear the presentations...
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January retail sales in the eurozone
Eurozone’s retail sales increased by 1.2 percent year-on-year in January 2017, following an upwardly revised 1.2 percent growth in December and missing market expectations of an 1.6 percent gain. Retail...
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Logistics to miss out on digitalisation?
Logistics experts are worried that the sector will fall behind as the process of digitalisation is speeding up – revealed the Continental Mobility Study 2016. 9 percent of experts were...
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New CEO for Dell EMC
Tivadar Dienes-Oehm was appointed CEO of Dell EMC Hungary, as of 1 February 2017. Mr Dienes-Oehm becomes the head of the Hungarian affiliate of the world’s biggest privately owned IT...
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A big gun enters the Hungarian market
n November 2016 Spain-based Natur House, one of the most dynamically growing European franchise networks entered the Hungarian market. In Hungary NaturDiet Zrt. represents the healthy and weight loss diet...
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Magazine: Rapid beauty solutions are popular
Last year sales in the hair care category increased by 6.9 percent in value. The premium and natural hair care product segments were growing especially fast. According to Bianka Perge,...
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The number of employees broke a record in the EU and in the euro area again
In July-September, the number of employees in the European Union and the euro area has risen to a new record for the third consecutive quarter, indicating that the labor market...
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Coca-Cola Hungary starts dual trade education programmes at four universities
On 20 January 2017 Coca-Cola Hungary signed an agreement with four Hungarian universities to start dual trade education programmes. Thanks to the new type of cooperation the soft drink company...
Read moreJanuárban 4,7 százalékkal nőtt az üzletek forgalma
Januárban a kiskereskedelmi üzletek forgalmának volumene a nyers adat szerint 4,7, naptárhatástól megtisztítva 3,7 százalékkal nőtt az előző év azonos időszakához képest – jelentette pénteken első becslése alapján a Központi...
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FruitVeB: the fruit and vegetable sector is less affected by the frost damage
The frost damage affected the fruit and vegetable sector less – Ledó Ferenc Chairman of theFruitVeB Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation and Product Board told M1 news channel on...
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KSH: last year’s export surplus reached almost 10 billion euros
In December, exports were 7.6 percent, while imports were 9.3 percent higher than a year before, the monthly export surplus was 579 million euros, 58 million less than a year...
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A more modern and innovative logo for ALDI
The ALDI logo was renewed. The design change not only affects the an iconic Hungarian emblem, but also each of the nine countries belonging to the ALDI SÜD group of...
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The Italiagro Kft. recruits farmers to breed dairy buffaloes
The Mezőtúr-based Italiagro Kft. recruits farmers to breed dairy buffaloes with whom the company would sign a long-term partnership agreement. Takács Zoltán, advisor to the company told MTI that they...
Read moreEighteen wineries from Villány will present their premium wines in Budapest
Eighteen renowned winemakers from Villány – including the wineries of Gere Attila, Bock József and Tiffán Ede and Zsolt will present their premium wines between 17 and 19 March in...
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Special meals and the latest equipments at this year’s Kitchen Exhibition
Vitamin-rich smoothies, authentic Italian gnocchi sauces, New York sandwiches and Jamie Oliver’s shell-squid black spaghetti can be tasted at this year’s Konyhakiállítás (Kitchen Exhibition) in the Budapest Sports Arena during...
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The University of Sopron was given 424 million HUF for biomass research
The Forest Engineering Faculty of the University of Sopron received 424 million HUF for the researching of the conditions of the cultivation of woody biomass feedstock within the framework of...
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The Day of Fish to be held for the first time
The Day of Fish to be held for the first time on 20 March in the headquarters of the Hungarian National Fishing Association (MOHoSZ), where a conference will be held,...
Read moreGerman retail sales fell in January
German retail sales fell unexpectedly in January, data showed on Friday. The volatile indicator, which is often subject to revision, showed retail sales fell by 0.8 percent on the month...
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Special Golden Chocolate Egg
Golden Chocolate Egg is a special product because inside each chocolate egg there is certified jewellery. Gold jewellery is 9-, 14- and 18-carat and silver jewellery is 925 sterling quality....
Read moreOnline shopping is comfortable and offers good prices
The most important reasons why consumers decide to buy online are comfortable shopping and good prices – reveals a survey conducted every year since 2001 by eNET. In 2015 Hungarians...
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Half a billion forints paid to hackers because of ransomware attacks
According to antivirus software manufacturer G Data, Hungarian companies pay. HUF 180,000 on average to hackers, so that they get back the access to the data on their computers. Having...
Read moreWeekday shopping more important than before
Six months after the ban on Sunday trading was abolished, much fewer card payments are realised on the seventh day of the week than before. The latest data from Mastercard...
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Mobile Wallet and Vodafone Wallet services available no more
Telekom announced on its website that the company’s Mobile Wallet service ends as of 1 April 2017. The same message was waiting for the users of the Vodafone Wallet service...
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Magazine: The world’s food industry until 2021
According to a study conducted by IGD Retail Analysis on the trends that will shape food retail trade in 2016-2021, purchasing power will grow, but retailers can only benefit from...
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BOCI chocolate
To celebrate the 90th birthday of BOCI chocolate, a limited edition retro version of the product will appear on store shelves. It is needless to say that the chocolate’s truly...
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FM: Hungarian farmers lost twice
The crisis on the pork and dairy market highlighted the fact that the Hungarian agriculture does not have enough storage and processing capacity, which is why the Hungarian farmers lost...
Read moreFAO: World food prices rose in February
FAO’s food price index increased in February for the seventh consecutive month, this time led by increasing wheat and maize prices. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 175.5 points in...
Read moreThe conditions of several rural development tenders to be tightened
The application conditions of several rural development tenders to be tightened – the Minister of State of the Prime Minister’s Office, responsible for Agriculture and Rural Development announced at the...
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The 33rd INTERSPAR hypermarket was opened in Érd
SPAR opened an almost 7 thousand square meters shopping center in Érd, close to the Iparos Road highway intersection, including a more than 3 thousand square meters INTERSPAR hypermarket. The...
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Tender to be launched for the marketing of fisheries products
A non-refundable tender resource will be opened for the marketing of fishery products with a budget of 400 million HUF – the Prime Minister’s Office told MTI on Wednesday. According...
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