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The vast majority of customers believe that consumer rights are stonger in shopping centers than in small shops

Seventy percent of the consumers believe that consumer rights are stonger in shopping centers than in small individual shops – shows the research of  Nielsen and the CP Contact Fogyasztóvédelmi...

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One-fifth less pálinka

This year, about 20 percent less home-made ​​pálinka will be brewed, because less fruit has grown due to the summer drought and spring frosts – said Mihályi László, General Secretary...

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Large decrease in the euro zone’s retail sales

The largest decrease of the past six months occurred in the retail sales of the euro zone in  October. The volume declined by an average 1.2 percent compared to September...

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The government complies on meat firms with the local governments

The government reviewed the issues on Gyulai Húskombinát and the meat plant of Kapuvár and Pápa in the scope of its Wednesday meeting and initates consultation for next Monday with...

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Hungary’s first shopping mall library opens in Eger

The first shopping mall library of Hungary opens in Eger, at the Agria Park Shopping Center on Friday. It will be the branch library of the Bródy Sándor County Public...

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Tesco can withdraw from the U.S. market

Britain's biggest retailer, supermarket Tesco, looked on course to withdraw from its struggling U.S. business Fresh & Easy as chief executive Philip Clarke on Wednesday said its presence would likely...

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The wine marketing center opens on Friday in Sopron

The ForumVinorum wine marketing center opens on Friday in the downtown of Sopron. Rigler Zsolt project owner and Managing Director of the Bormarketing Műhely Nonprofit Kft. told MTI, that the...

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Cafés and shops may open in the soon moving FBI headquarters

The FBI headquarters in Washington will move from the heart of the city in a few years – The Washington Post wrote. “The FBI cannot afford to continue the status...

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Even more dynamism at the 25th LUXE PACK Monaco trade fair

Between 24 and 26 October the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo was the home of this year’s forum for luxury packaging. LUXE PACK is held in Monaco, New York and...

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RAUCH Hungária processed record amounts of fruit in 2012

During the 2012 fruit processing season RAUCH Hungária bought and processed a record amount,nearly 150,000 tons of Hungarian fruits in its Nyírmada-based  factory. 90 percent of the processed fruits is...

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GfK: the amount spent on Christmas sweets remains on last year's level

Last year 10.2 billion HUF, the year before almost 10.5 billion HUF was paid to Christmas sweets by domestic consumers. This year it is expected that the level of spending...

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People save for Christmas at the markets – The decrease of demand leads to oversupply on the egg market

A few weeks before Christmas, less than usual is spent on markets, compared to the recent years. The approach of Christmas has shaken up the egg market. But this year...

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Hungary is on the podium in terms of Mineral Water in Europe

In Hungary, 159 certified mineral water brands can be found. More mineral water brands in Europe can be found only in Germany and in Italy – Pet-Pack Ipari és Kereskedelmi...

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Enlightenment against AIDS

On the occasion of the AIDS International World Day, the A-HA! National Sexual and Mental Health Awareness Program and the Durex held a sexuality education lesson at a Budapest high...

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METRO: lunch from change!

The METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. organizes a fundraising campaign for the National Association of Large Families in all of its stores across the country. It has become a tradition that the...

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Hungary lags behind the EU average in the collection of beverage cartons

Although there is a growing range of those in Hungary who collect beverage cartons separately, the volume is still below the average of EU member states – shows the survey...

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Budai Gyula: GMO-free Hungary is a competitive advantage

GMO-free is competitive advantage for Hungary, and for the Hungarian agriculture – Budai Gyula  said on Tuesday in Eger. Budai Gyula pointed out that agriculture is a strategic sector in...

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Nearly six thousand high school students will play soccer at the Coca-Cola Football League Championship

329 schools, 617 teams, 5,674 players. The two-month registration period of the Coca-Cola CUP, the first amateur high school soccer league was closed with incredible success. A total of 617...

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The Badacsonyi Kör raises a Wine Christmas Tree at the City Park Ice Rink in Budapest

The country's first wine Christmas tree will be raised on Thursday by the Badacsonyi Kör in the Grand Hall of the City Park Ice Rink in Budapest – the event...

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METRO does its best to promote fish consumption

The sales by METRO keep growing, thanks to the constantly changing selection of products and prices following market trends – we learn from METRO Hungary’s communications director Yvette Krubl. They...

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Canned fish: swimming upstream

Although fish consumption in Hungary is still way below the European average, the slow conquest of health trends had a favourable effect on fish and canned fish sales in the...

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KPMG: the importance of consumer taxes increases worldwide

The governments around the world are planning to collect more revenues from VAT, after the corporate tax rates are decreasing together with the profits of the companies and the corporate...

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Hungary's greatest toystore is open now

Hungary's greatest toy outlet has opened a new, giant store. It is located at the Fót-gateway of M3 high way at the place of the former Gulliver store, and is...

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The Agrana-Juice Kft. has completed this year's apple juice-processing

The Austrian owned company produced about 240 tons of fruit concentrate – Szigeti Zoltán, Managing Director told MTI on Monday. The Managing Director told that the company’s Vásárosnamény, Anarcs and...

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Analysts: trade surplus remains high next year

No significant recovery is expected in internal demand next year, so trade surplus may remain high in 2013 – analysts told MTI. Calculating in euros exports declined by 4.2, while...

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The denomination of certain milk products will be clarified in the Hungarian Food Codex

The denomination of certain milk products would be clarified in the Hungarian Food Codex. The ministerial decree on this draft was published on Thursday in the government news portal. Under...

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Illegally distributed cooking oil and granulated sugar was found by Nébih

More than 250 thousand liters of imported and illegally sold cooking oil and more than 70 thousand kilograms of granulated sugar was found in two Székesfehérvár warehouse – the National...

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This year's CSR Hungary Awards were handed over

On 30 November 2012, the CSR Hungary Awards were handed over for the fifth time, in various categories. Awards were handed over in 6 categories: “Leading CSR practices – C(S)R...

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Sales promotion on a higher level

Nowadays, one of the key tasks of each marketing and trade marketing expert is sales promotion. Experts need to think in terms of complex promoting strategies, ones which are commensurate...

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The cherry pálinka of the year is being prepared

Twelve premium pálinkas will be included to the special blend of 2013. Hungary once again jointly prepares the pálinka of the year, this time with sour cherries. The experts of...

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