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An efficient foreign legion

Many people believe that the only purpose of import is to flood our stores with cheap products. However, appropriate quality products are often simply not available in the domestic market....

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Traditional stores till strong in Poland

Though the number of hyper markets is growing in Poland, their market share is shrinking. At the same time, supermarkets and discount stores have increased their market share. Traditional stores...

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Rexona for Teens

Rexona Dance Energy takes advantage of the enthusiasm teenagers have for new things. It is a new anti-perspirant aerosol with a sweet fragrance, which is based on the platform of...

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Haribo Goldbären 6 ízû

The plethora of flavour and colour combinations of HARIBO products encourages both adults an children to have fun. To make it an even more enjoyable experience, apple has been added...

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Forum about packaging for fish

Packforum®, the European customer centre of Sealed Air Cryovac located near Paris held its second global fish and seafood event on 9-10. May. The program included a seminar on packaging...

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Apenta against drugs

A number of Marathons totalling 2,100 kilometres have been sponsored by Apenta in April and May. These events were intended to increase social awareness of drug related problems....

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AMC waiting for applications for Excellent Hungarian Food trademark

AMC is waiting for applications for the Excellent Hungarian Food trademark. The required documentation can be obtained from AMC, or downloaded from the www.amc.hu web site. AMC offers companies qualifying...

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Adapting to local conditions

According to an analysis prepared by the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and industry (BKIK) last year, the general marketing of multinational companies is prevalent in Hungary. Advertisements lack local features...

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Where is the Hungarian retail sector heading?

A study has been prepared about the future prospects of the Hungarian retail sector by the consultants of PricewaterhouseCoopers and the students of Corvinus University. It is foreseen as a...

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Baba Tusfürdõ férfiaknak, Baba Sampon férfiaknak korpás hajra

Baba Tusfürdő és Sampon with menta extract and a fresh fragrance gives you the feeling of being clean and fresh every day....

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Rexona for Men Quantum aeroszol

Rexona for Men with Future ready protection shows us what kind of challanges we will have to face in a high-tech world. The robot turns up the heating to the...

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Domestic sales prices of industry rose by 11.7%

Export sales prices of industry, measured in HUF, decreased by 2.2% compared to the previous month and slightly, by 0.1% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year.  ...

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Beer companies merger cancelled?

Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc rejected InBev NV's $46.3 billion takeover bid on Thursday, calling it inadequate, but the largest U.S. brewer left the door open to a higher bid.  Anheuser's board...

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Tesco for fruit and vegetable consumption

„The goal of the „Eat daily 3x fruit or vegetable!”action is to popular the eating fruit and vegetable between people. Tesco started the action to decrease the high number of...

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More than HUF 2.2 billion dividend at Zwack

Hungary Zwack AGM voted on company's highest dividend HUF 1,100 pro shares.  Hungarian distiller Zwack has reported HUF 3.007 billion after-tax profit for the 2007-2008 business year. The AGM voted...

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Penta to buy Debreceni Hús

The transaction has been cleared by the Hungarian and Slovakian competition authorities, according to the announcement.  Czech-Slovak private-equity company Penta has taken over Hungary’s Debreceni Hús, Hungary’s second largest meat...

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Hungarians Drunk More Milk

In the first quater of 2008 the milk consumption grow, but people buy less „light” 1.5% milk and because of price, more 2.9% milk.  According to GfK's ConsumerScan research the...

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Nespresso Lattissima to buy in Budapest from September

The Nespresso Lattissima lets you make single-serving cappuccinos and lattes in a snap.  Co-developed by Nestle Nespresso and De'Longhi, the machine features Nespresso's hermetically sealed coffee system, a one-touch fresh...

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Two new Tesco Opening on Same Day

From 27 June start to work two Tesco supermarket, one in Sülysáp and other in Szolnok, which is company's 6th green store.   The Szolnok Tesco store has a „green...

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Tastes of the former Ost Block

Penny extends its privat label offer with 160 well-known brands from the former socialist GDR (German Democratic Republic). The Rewe-owned Penny discount chain has said it is extending its ranges...

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New tax stamp for alcohol drinks from July

The inspector can control the information on the tax stamps with a laptop and a bar-code reader direct in the store.   After the electronic data recording the product's way...

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It isn't worth not to pay the TV tax

The penalty is insignificant, but it has no sense therefore to come tax authorithy's horizon.   After nowadays rules TV tax must to pay for Hungarian Tax Authority, but first...

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1% fall in EU27's retail

For the eurozone countries the decrease was by 2.9% compared with the same month a year ago.   According to a Eurostat the highest increases were observed in Romania (18%)...

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In April the domestic retail turnover exceeded HUF 508 billion

Compared to the previous month, the volume of retail sales increased by 0.4% according to seasonally and calendar adjusted data.   According to calendar adjusted data, the volume of retail...

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Environmental Friendly Companies are looking for!

In the last six years 56 organisation with 67 tenders take part at the Environmental Economy Award. In this periode HUF 14.7 billion was saved by environmental friendly business solutions....

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Diageo to Sell Zwack Liqueur in the USA

After a success test periode the two companies signed a royalty agreement.  The selling starts in September, the costs and risks of brand building takes Deageo. This business don't affects...

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Green light from Brussels for SPAR-Plus transaction

European Comitee approved that SPAR Hungary can buy the Plus chain. In March Spar Hungary bought the 174 stores discount chain from Tengelman. The Plus chain had HUF 100 billion...

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Packing tender at Zwack

The artists have to make bottle, label and logó plans for company's Nemes Pálinka-s until 15. August.  Zwack is looking for a new, trendy packing for its Zwack Sándor Nemes...

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Hungarian to Drink Yearly 105 Liter Mineral Water

The seasonality disappear, for today mineral water is basic food.   According to AC Nielsen Research the Hungarian mineral water market is almost 1 billion liter /year, in value HUF...

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SPAR to open supermarkets in Croatia

According to reports in the local press, Aspiag (Austria SPAR International AG) plans to introduce its Spar supermarket banner to the country in 2009.   SPAR entered the Croatian market...

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