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Domestic melons arrive earlier this year
Hungarian melons hit the shelves first due to favorable weather. Thanks to the increase in the area, the amount that can be harvested will also increase this year: domestic producers...
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The turnover of the SZÉP card broke a record in May
In the month of May this year, the use of SZÉP cards reached an exceptionally high turnover, with transactions worth more than HUF 2.5 billion, which is the highest monthly...
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AI in the beauty industry: L’Oréal brings the future with bioprinted skin, GenAI content lab and AI assistant
At Viva Tech, L’Oréal presented a remarkable bioprinted skin technology that could completely change the way products are tested in the future. In addition, the company created an AI-based lab...
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And by the first of July, honey-sweet domestic watermelons will be available in all Hungarian retail chains
Although in small quantities, Hungarian melons are already available in markets and greengrocers, and honey-sweet Hungarian watermelons will be available in all domestic chain stores by the first of July...
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The image of OMV’s retail network is getting a new look in Central and Eastern Europe
OMV has taken another step in the transformation of the company: in the next three years, the company will introduce its new image in seven countries, in addition to Hungary,...
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Adobe: how consumers use generative AI
A new study from Adobe explores how consumers use generative AI to shop – and how they want to shop. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/6-7...
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Brazil’s coffee exports rose to record levels
Brazil’s coffee exports have reached new milestones in recent months, as May data shows. The country exported 4.4 million bags of coffee this month, which not only surpassed the previous...
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The market for weight loss products is still huge business
Over the years, the pharmaceutical industry has made many attempts to bring effective weight loss drugs to market, but these have often come with serious side effects and health risks....
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Experts warn: Serious pollution in Lake Balaton
Based on the tests carried out in Lake Balaton and its catchment areas, worrying results were revealed: the active ingredients of herbicides, mosquito and tick repellants can also be found...
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Ferrero Unveils Nutella Ice Cream For Summer
Italian confectionery giant Ferrero celebrated Nutella’s 60th anniversary in Paris with a sweet surprise: the launch of Nutella Ice Cream. The news was revealed by Alessandro Paleni, regional marketing manager...
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Ahold Delhaize reports improving performance from Belgium
Thanks to cost savings and an improving performance in Belgium, Ahold Delhaize had a strong first quarter, ending with higher profitability in Europe. With quarterly revenues of EUR 21.7bn and...
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New regulations in Hungarian spas: safety and sustainability in the foreground
Two important decrees, 509/2023 (XI. 20) and 510/2023 (XI. 20), were published in last November’s edition of the Magyar Közlöny, which bring significant changes to the operation of Hungarian spas....
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Tesco deploys smoke machines in its London stores to prevent robbery
Tesco has installed smoke machines in some of its London stores to prevent night break-ins and potential theft. These special devices emit a dense fog when the motion sensors are...
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This is how the beach admissions at Lake Balaton have changed compared to last year
The Balaton beach season has officially begun, and according to the overview of pénezcentrum.hu, prices for beach tickets have increased in many settlements. The extent of the price increases varies,...
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Starbucks Teams Up With Food Delivery Platform Grubhub
Starbucks will partner with Grubhub to deliver coffees and other customised beverages in select US markets starting this month, in its latest attempt to widen its reach as inflation-hit customers...
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The legendary chocolate factory closes
Salzburg Schokolade, a confectionery factory with a long history, has announced that it will close its doors for good at the end of the year. The reason behind the decision...
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Aldi invests £90m in upgrading over 30 stores this summer
Aldi is set to refurbish over 30 UK stores this summer, marking an investment of £90m throughout 2024. Over 100 stores across the UK will get an upgrade to various...
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The entire Nagyerdő was illuminated by the Michelin star over the weekend
The 8th Debrecziner Gourmet Festival, the summer gastronomic meeting of Főnix Rendezvényszervező Nonprofit Kft., awaited its audience with new exhibitors and popular “regular guests”, star performers and an island of...
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That’s how much a beer cost in the EB fanzone in Cologne over the weekend
In the EB fanzone in Cologne, fans had to pay 6 euros, i.e. approximately HUF 2,390, for a fried hot dog, but the same price also applied to a half-liter...
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A Croatian district spends 3.5 million euros on sustainable tourism development
The Gola district in northern Croatia, located near the Hungarian border, is spending 3.5 million euros (1.3 billion forints) on sustainable tourism development, the local press announced on Monday. District...
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That’s why it’s worth taking honey on holiday
The BeoBee Apiary shows why you should take honey on vacation. Perfect hair care Whether you’re sunbathing on the beach or exploring the city, your hair can dry out under...
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Tesco is opening a salad creation department
Tesco’s latest initiative allows customers to find all the ingredients to make a personalized salad in one place. Based on the news of the British Tesco, the supermarket chain is...
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EY: The number of corporate abuses may also increase in Hungary due to the global economic slowdown
More and more domestic companies are consciously taking action against corruption within the organization. However, the slowdown of the world economy puts such financial pressure on managers and colleagues, which...
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A day is just for fun at the country’s most attractive workplace
Playing is not only fun, but also important and useful, not only for children, but also for employees, the LEGO Group claims worldwide. This is supported not only by the...
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Lenor Perfume Therapy rinses come with an expanded range and renewed composition
The Lenor Perfume Therapy product line, with its renewed composition, special perfume oil technology and expanded product portfolio, helps its customers to find a moment of rest in the hustle...
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The Lidl Fan Zone has opened
From June 14, the Lidl Fan Zone promises an unadulterated football fiesta atmosphere for a month! As an official partner of UEFA EURO 2024TM, Lidl Hungary welcomes everyone to its...
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Hungarians go for it! Those traveling to the European Championship were surprised with Rudi curd
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most sustainable airline, does not only support Hungarian athletes and fans with special fan flights during the summer season full of exciting sports events....
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Germany’s Biomarkt partners with AI app
In April Biomarkt Verbund, the association of independent health food stores started a nationwide cooperation with diet planning app Choosy. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/6-7...
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WHC: The employment of atypical workers in the market environment with a shortage of labor entails a significant opportunity
Hungary has an exceptionally high employment rate within the European Union, however, the labor shortage greatly complicates the situation of companies. The employment of atypical workers and third-country nationals can...
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AM: calls for tenders to support investments in processing plants have been published
The government regards the food industry as a strategic sector, so the sector can count on special support opportunities in the coming years as well. Within the framework of the...
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