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German retail closed the Christmas season with increase
Date: 2011-12-27 14:04:53
According to the preliminary datas of the Association of National Retailers; German retail sales increased by at least 1.5 percent in the Christmas season, compared to a year earlier. According...
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Innovations at Auchan
Date: 2011-12-27 14:03:40
Auchan Hungary from the 2nd of January 2012 terminates the free shopping bags in its stores. The chain justifies the step in order to reduce the environmental impact. At the...
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Abundant supply of fish for Christmas
Date: 2011-12-23 13:40:50
This year's Christmas fish supply is abundant both in quality and quantity. One kilogram of the carp depending on the sales places is around 550 to 900 forints – said...
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The Hungarian products regulation on EU consultation
Date: 2011-12-23 13:30:43
The Hungarian products draft regulation regulation has been completed but it should be approved by the European Union as well, therefore the ministry has launched the notification process – told...
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NGM: export continue to grow dynamically
Date: 2011-12-23 13:20:39
The foreign trade surplus in October 2011 was 148 billion HUF, 42 billion HUF more, compared to the same period of last year. In the first ten months it was...
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Producers sell the Christmas trees on their own
Date: 2011-12-23 13:00:59
Beside stagnant prices street pine-retailers in Budapest working with at least double or even quadruple price margin. Many people sell their own trees, but everyone has significant costs. A Christmas...
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The government regulation on the new image marking of the tobacco products has been published
Date: 2011-12-23 12:50:16
The government regulation on the new picture marking of the tobacco products has been published in which the new text warnings and images can be found. The regulation enter into...
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Romanian honey export decreased by one-third
Date: 2011-12-23 12:40:57
Romania exported 4,476 tons of honey, in the first eight months of this year, almost 31 percent less than a year ago – said the Romanian Ministry of Agriculture. Romania...
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World Record scone bread is under preparing
Date: 2011-12-23 12:37:34
The world's largest scone bread is under preparation on Friday in Budapest. The delicacy will be given to the passers-by. The more than 4 meters dough is prepared by the...
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U.S. consumers are optimistic
Date: 2011-12-23 12:35:04
According to the joint research of the University of Michigan and Thomson Reuters; U.S. consumer sentiment in December was better than expected, ereaching the highest level of the last six...
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Nivea supports SOS Children's Village
Date: 2011-12-23 10:49:07
Beiersdorf, producer of NIVEA and SOS Children's Village have celebrated Christmas together. This co-operation has a history of years, and in 2011, the company has been collecting 1 HUF after...
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Randstad Workmonitor “Employee Outlook 2012 shows a mixed picture”
Date: 2011-12-23 08:16:43
The Workmonitor is a survey that covers 30 countries around the world, encompassing Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas. The Randstad Workmonitor is published four times a year, making both...
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Retail sales increased in October
Date: 2011-12-22 13:45:30
The retail stores in October carried out a 0.6 percent more turnover, than in the same period of last year – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Thursday. According...
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OKSZ: it is a good result that consumption has not dropped
Date: 2011-12-22 13:40:32
It is a good result in the current economic situation, that commercial consumption has not dropped, which among other things is due to the fact that people spend their personal...
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The Foodapest and the UKBA together for the second time February
Date: 2011-12-22 13:32:31
The HUNGEXPO organizes the FOODAPEST and UKBA exhibitions together between the 5th and 8th of February 2012. The two exhibitions together contains the areas of food, beverage, food processing and...
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Fish production continued to decline
Date: 2011-12-22 13:20:59
Fish production fish catching continuously decline for three years in Hungary. Over the past three years fish production and the volume of fish catching decreased steadily in Hungary. Despite this...
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Workania: fewer workers will receive the 13th monthly wage this year
Date: 2011-12-22 13:10:20
This year, about one-fifth fewer employees, 14 percent of the employees will receive 13th monthly allowance, an average of 239,300 forints, which is a 12 percent increase compared to previous...
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Information about SIAL d'Or 2012
Date: 2011-12-22 12:38:17
If you want to sign up for the competition of SIAL d'Or 2012, you finf all information at the link below, in Hungarian. Sign up for SIAL d'Or>>...
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CBA accepting Erzsébet-tickets
Date: 2011-12-22 12:37:30
The new Erzsébet-coins substituting cafeteria tickets will be accepted by all CBA stores – the company has informed MTI on Thursday. Employees will get the chance to receive a maximum...
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Hipercom: Christmas-time special offer leaflets
Date: 2011-12-22 12:36:40
According to Hipercom Mnitoring database, there are 45 seasonal – Christmas – special offer leaflets available on the market at the moment. The first one to be published was by...
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An Ltd. in Kaposvár owes to its Slovak partner with hundreds of millions
Date: 2011-12-22 12:25:23
The Prosecutor's Office in accuses a 61-year old man who was the leader of Kaposvár based Ltd. that was dealing with poultry farming – writes the Somogyi Hirlap. The company...
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Adverticum is launching a new design
Date: 2011-12-22 10:23:42
Adverticum Zrt is the leading ad serving service provider in Hungary. The company is developing and maintaining its ad serving solution Adverticum AdServer NG. The system is customizable, now its...
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Tesco's new charity campaign is a success
Date: 2011-12-22 09:06:34
Tesco has launched a special charity campaign from 28th November to 31st December in all Hungarian Tesco stores. By purchasing the coupons at the counter, customers get to support families...
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Balaton Region: fishing tourism accelerates but the lack of rainfall affects ponds badly
Date: 2011-12-22 09:00:08
This year 15 to 20 percent more fishing permits were sold at the Lake Balaton, compared to last year, the turnover of fishing ponds deoubled, but the lack of rainfall...
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Tesco is marching ahea with new promotions
Date: 2011-12-21 16:38:29
The freshy acquianted CEO of Tesco, Gerry Gray has given an exclusive interview to the Trademagazin, which can be read in the new issue of the magazine. The expert has...
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European consumer confidence reduces for the sixth consecutive month
Date: 2011-12-21 13:18:11
Consumer confidence in the euro zone and in the European Union weakened in December. According to the preliminary datas of the European Commission released on Wednesday; consumer confidence index of...
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METRO'S prize-car has an owner now
Date: 2011-12-21 13:14:25
Similarly to the previous year, METRO Commercial Ltd. has invited guests to participate in a a car-related prizeshow to help the customers linked to Fine Food and Fine Dreaming private...
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Two and a halffold capacity at the Santa Claus Factory
Date: 2011-12-21 13:01:08
The Santa Claus Factory will be open until 9 pm and collects donations at the Ötvenhatosok square in Budapest, as well as in some shopping centers across the country. According...
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NFH: A total of 60 million HUF fines
Date: 2011-12-21 13:00:59
In total, about 60 million HUF fines were imposed by the National Consumer Protection Authority's (NFH) inspectors during their pre-Christmas consumer protection controls. Fülöp Zsuzsanna NFH spokesperson told that the...
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New labor rules can adversely affect the work on Sunday
Date: 2011-12-21 12:55:58
The possible interpretation of the new Labour Code can adversely affect several businesses operating on Sunday, especially in the malls. The shifted work schedule will be replaced by multi-shift work....
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