News and articles
Office space is eight times cheaper in Budapest than in London's West End
Date: 2015-01-22 11:10:23
The rental cost of one square meter of an office costs 2,945 USD in London's West End a year, in Budapest you only have to pay 366 USD, the difference...
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Dismissal at eBay, despite profitability
Date: 2015-01-22 11:08:07
eBay’s revenue and profit also in the last quarter of 2014. Despite the favorable financial data, the company announced that it would lay off 2,400 of its employeees. The company's...
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The sales of luxury goods stopped in China
Date: 2015-01-22 11:05:21
Geopolitical troubles and anticorruption measures in China are taking their toll on the world’s luxury industry, as sales in the sector will likely fall both in China and Russia this...
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Calcium in the desert
Date: 2015-01-22 09:27:39
A refreshing novelty among Joya soy products: a 2-portion dessert that combines the soft and harmonious chocolate and vanilla tastes in the form of a delicious light cream, which is...
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Together for babies
Date: 2015-01-22 08:52:36
On 3 November dm drogerie markt started its latest ‘together for babies’ campaign. The drugstore chain cooperates with the Catholic Charity to help families and children who live in difficult...
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The best tips for mobile marketing
Date: 2015-01-22 08:27:15
There is no doubt that mobile apps are the future – and of course the systems, which can be used easily and quickly to create marketing content that is accessible...
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We used our bank cards the most on Fridays in December
Date: 2015-01-21 11:55:52
We loved our bellies during Christmas the most. At least we can draw the conclusions on the basis of the December 2014 traffic datas of Global Payments global market leader...
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Advertising Association: the advertising tax distorts the competition in the market
Date: 2015-01-21 11:52:28
The advertising tax distorts the competition in the Hungarian media market, it inhibits the growth and innovation, and has a negative impact on the content, quality and quantity of the...
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EKÁER: the MLSZKSZ requires a further two months grace period
Date: 2015-01-21 11:50:31
The Association of the Hungarian Logistics Service Centers (MLSZKSZ) and the Hungarian Freighting and Logistics Service Providers Association (MSZSZ) summarized the practical experiences of the road freight electronic control system...
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MNKSZ: the calculations of VOSZ are not proper
Date: 2015-01-21 11:48:22
According to the Hungarian National Trade Association (MNKSZ), the Tuesday statement of the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) is unfounded in connection with the Sunday store closure and...
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The SPAR opened a new partner store in Budapest
Date: 2015-01-21 11:47:42
The latest unit of SPAR’s franchise network was opened at a frequented location of Újpest. It is the reference store of the partner program as well. As a family-owned company....
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The rate of wage growth slowed in November
Date: 2015-01-21 11:45:40
The average gross wage growth slowed in November, compared to the same period of the previous year, but in terms of regular gross earnings the trend remained positive, according to...
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Inflation may be lower, due to the persistently low oil prices
Date: 2015-01-21 11:42:24
If the price of oil remain low in 2015 on the international markets, the annual inflation may be lower than the Ministry of National Economy’s (NGM) forecast of 1.8 percent...
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The majority of the workers of Tesco to be employed further
Date: 2015-01-21 11:15:59
The Tesco and the Commercial Employees' Union (KASZ) have started discussions, after Tesco announced the closure of its 13 stores. According to the communication of the Commercial Employees' Union (KASZ)...
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The AMC welcomes the Hungarian initiative on GMOs
Date: 2015-01-21 11:05:23
The Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) General Directorate of the Hungarian National Tourist Office welcomes Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture's announcement that Hungary initiated a cooperation for countries that are against...
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The Baumax leaves Hungary
Date: 2015-01-21 10:57:05
The Baumax leaves Hungary in the second quarter of 2015 – the DIY chain announced on Wednesday. The company said in a statement that the 14 stores in Hungary will...
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Cerbona Cereal bars have been revamped
Date: 2015-01-21 08:26:39
… and got a fun new packaging, which is attractive to adults and children alike. We make Cerbona cinnamon flake bars with cinnamon and a creamy coating. Cerbona chocolate flake...
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The popular mozzarella product line received a new packaging.
Date: 2015-01-21 08:24:05
Products continue to represent the excellent quality the lovers of fresh Italian-type cheese are used to. It fits perfectly into any meal of the day. You can eat it in...
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Stable three months for Henkel
Date: 2015-01-21 08:21:41
Despite the difficult economic conditions Henkel’s performance was stable in the third quarter of 2014. Sales were up 1.2 percent at EUR 4.236 billion (organic growth was 2.3 percent). Adjusted...
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Hungarian Product partners meeting
Date: 2015-01-21 08:19:29
HUNGARIAN PRODUCT Nonprofit Kft. organised an informal partners meeting on 7 November, where participants were also playing games connected to the theme of the traditional Hungarian pig slaughter. Managing director...
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Nielsen: the buying mood of the Hungarian consumers is still huge
Date: 2015-01-20 12:00:10
The buying mood of the Hungarian consumers continues to be huge – on the basis of the trends of the recent twelve-months. The retail sales of food products increased by...
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Economists: economic growth should be made sustainable
Date: 2015-01-20 11:40:45
2014 was a successful year in the Hungarian economy, but it was also due to external factors, and Hungary in terms of innovation, and poverty is lagging behind the European...
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Demján: 200-250 billion HUF will fall out of the budget due to the Sunday store closure
Date: 2015-01-20 11:35:15
According to the executive Chairman of the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ), it is expected that 200-250 billion HUF less revenue will flow into the budget due to...
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3.4 billion HUF was paid out for the school milk program last year
Date: 2015-01-20 11:30:13
Last year, approximately one billion HUF more support was given to the School Fruit Scheme – the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (MVH) told MTI on Monday. According to the...
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2,100 billion HUF EU fundings have to be to be drawn down
Date: 2015-01-20 11:13:09
To close the 2007-2013 EU budget cycle Hungary has to drawn down 2,100 billion HUF EU fundings, without any losses – Rákossy Balázs, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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Discussions started between the Tesco and the trade union
Date: 2015-01-20 11:10:46
Tesco and the Commercial Employees' Union (KASZ) representing thousands of Tesco’s empoyees have started discussions due to the announced store closings on Tuesday started the – the trade union told...
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Processed meat products without permission were seized in Zala county
Date: 2015-01-20 11:04:30
A meat wholesaler company dealt with meat processing without a license in Zala county. At the premises of the company four tonnes of meat products were seized – the Directorate...
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More young farmers will receive starting support
Date: 2015-01-20 11:00:18
About eight hundred more young farmers will receive start-up fundings from the contest announced this year for the fourth time. The 103-points limit has been reduced to 90 points, because...
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ALDI supports the Hungarian League Against Cancer
Date: 2015-01-20 08:50:25
This year ALDI Hungary took part in the Go Pink breast cancer awareness raising campaign for the second time. This year ALDI customers donated HUF 600,000 to the good cause...
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A gourmet coffee experience in the new CBA store
Date: 2015-01-20 08:48:05
In the heart of Budapest an exclusive three-storey CBA Corso Gourmet store opened. They sell special groceries such as area-selected Douwe Egberts coffee varieties: Omnia Reserve whole bean coffees are...
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