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Small stores’ big market share

Stores with a floor space of 200m² and less had a 27-percent share from grocery sales in categories audited by Nielsen between December 2013 and September 2014. In the same...

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The Sunday shop closure was adopted

The parliament voted about the Sunday shop closure on Tuesday and adopted the legislation. From 15 March 2015, the stores will be closed on the last day of the week....

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The Tesco is waiting the Christmas dumping with particular attention

In addition to the mandatory quality tests, the Tesco also checks its products. In addition to the usual tests, the seasonal hit products of the Christmas period such as meat,...

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Urbán és Urbán Kft. in high momentum

The Urbán és Urbán Kft. has started to operate its confectionery plant in Rétság on 15 December 2014. The plant was created with 3.5 billion investment. Due to the investment...

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The Tokaji wines to enter the international arena

An extensive international marketing campaign will be launched in 2015 to strengthenthe reputation and prestige of the Tokaji wines abroad. Next year the products of the most famous Tokaji wineries...

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Coach up! Hungarian-American Alliance for Competitiveness

In order to increase the competitiveness of the Hungarian economic players, a pro bono coaching program was announced by the Hungarian branch of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and the...

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The Agrotechfood Zrt. develops an online agricultural portal

The Agrotechfood Zrt. company dealing with agricultural consulting develops an online agricultural portal. The Agrotechfood Zrtt. won 144.27 million HUF non-repayable grant for the investment in March on the application...

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The lovers of hot meals have higher testosterone levels

The lovers of spicy food, especially chily consuming men have higher testosterone levels – researchers of the University of Grenoble revealed. They described the results of their research in the...

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The bread of Szent Erzsébet will be available next year

Next yeart the bread of Szent Erzsébet will also be available. The Lipóti Bakery and the Catholic charity support the needy from the revenues flown from the bread of Szent...

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Magazine: Loyalty across channels (Part 2)

Customer loyalty specialist ICLP’s latest study makes it clear that having detailed knowledge on customers is priceless. Knowing their habits, expectations and preferences precisely creates the opportunity to influence basket...

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Ready, steady, go – Hungary! (Business Days 2014, Part 2)

In Thursday’s first section the topic was the interrelation of agriculture, the food industry and retail. Zoltán Házi managing director of the Budapest Wholesale Market expressed his concerns about the...

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Online retail to accelerate: we can expect 266 billion HUF turnover this year

In 2014 the domestic e-retailers can be satisfied, as in previous years, the online retail market has increased significantly, which is expected to reach 266 billion HUF by the end...

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The forecast of GKI Economic Research Co. for 2015

Economic trends in 2014 seem to be somewhat better than expected in September in quantitative terms but they are not different in genuine qualitative ones. However, with intensifying global economic...

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The parliament limited the tobacco purchases of the tobacco shops

The National Assembly on Monday decided that the the tobacco shops can only buy tobacco products from state-owned suppliers, or from suppliers that are contracted with the state from September...

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The NAK does not support the land tax

The National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) does not agree with the taxation of land in any way. That decision was adopted unanimously by the National Chamber of the Bureau...

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The worst honey crop of the past forty years in Békés county

Due to the extremely bad weather, less than half of the average crop yield was harvested this year Haász Ferenc, president of the Békés County Beekeepers’ Association told MTI. Haász...

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Tesco is preparing for Christmas in the spirit of quality

In terms of Christmas dinner and gifts quality is becoming increasingly important in addition to the price. The customers are willing to pay even more for quality products. The Christmas...

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The Szentkirályi is successful in Dubai

The most recent report of the Zenith International – the world's leading service consulting of food and beverage firms – shows that global sales of premium water is growing every...

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The nominees of the Winemaker of the Winemakers award have been disclosed

The winemakers of the Tokaj-hegyalja wine region are representing themselves in the largest number on the nominee list of the Winemaker of the Winemakers award 2015, which was published on...

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Danone Confirms Strategic Priorities and Strengthens Management Team

Meeting on December 11, Danone’s Board of Directors chaired by Franck Riboud reviewed the company’s situation and prospects. Danone confirmed its 2014 targets including organic growth of over 4.5% and...

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New livestock supplier system was handed over at the Hungerit Zrt.

The new animal supplier system implemented with 1.7 billion HUF investment will improve the competitiveness of the poultry producerHungerit Zrt.. The new investment was handed over on Friday in Szentes....

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The Pantry Shelf Program of the Magyar Turizmus (MT) Zrt. promotes Hungarian foods

The Pantry Shelf program, which is the new program of the Magyar Turizmus (MT) Zrt. is promoting Hungarian food products in Hungary and abroad – was announced in a press...

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Book about the traditional apple types of the Őrség and Göcsej

The Göcsej Conservation Foundation published a book about the traditional apple types of the Őrség and Göcsej titled the Traditional Apple Species of the Őrség and Göcsej. The nearly 270-page...

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Sole-Mizo’ plastic-cup product line updated

Sole-Mizo is one of the biggest players in the sour cream and kefir market with its Mizo and Farmer products. These products are made in the company’s Szeged factory, which...

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What is nice is nice

Tork recently put Xpressnap® on the market, a napkin dispenser that reduces napkin use by a quarter. With its award-wining design, the Xpressnap® Image Line is part of this product...

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Magazine: CBA – responsible financial management and a new concept for Príma stores

On 8 October CBA made two important announcements at the opening ceremony of Mágnáskert Deli, the 136th member of their Príma chain. Communications director Attila Fodor told in his speech...

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Twenty SPAR partner stores opened in two years

The first SPAR Partner store opened in September 2012 in Mór. On 9 October 2014 a new one opened in Tát and another on Szent László Road in Budapest, so...

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Insider

This year’s last POPAI meeting was hosted by dunnhumby: head of MP team Ildikó Gálik gave a presentation about understanding consumers, shopper trends, targeted communication and loyalty building. An interesting...

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Promotional traps, part 2: questions of responsibility

One of the most debated sections of the new Civil Code is the following: if a head of company causes damage to a third party acting in the position of...

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