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The meatless version of the iconic IKEA hot dog has arrived
The IKEA hot dog has been a well-deserved reward for visitors after shopping for 40 years now, and a modern, meat-free version is now also available. The alternative hot dog...
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It changes everything: for 96% of company managers, AI is one of the most important topics
Although there are still many unanswered questions about the use of artificial intelligence, 74% of executives already believe that the benefits of generative AI will outweigh the concerns about it....
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The Primark store chain is coming to Hungary
At the beginning of the year, the Primark fashion retail chain announced its international expansion plans, including the opening of its first store in Hungary, specifically in Budapest. Since then,...
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A lot of beer is sold on Balaton InterCity trains
On the Balaton InterCity trains, passengers are satisfied with the improvements and likely also with the prices, as they consumed 2500 hamburgers and 4375 pints of beer on board since...
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August 20 – Sourdough bread won the Saint Stephen’s Day bread competition
Heim Endre won this year’s St. Stephen’s Day bread competition of the Hungarian Bakers’ Association with his sourdough bread, and the young talent of Heim Sütöde in Dunabogdány tricked Marcsi...
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NTAK: tourists flock to the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
Almost 340,000 guest-night reservations have already been accepted by Budapest accommodation providers for the duration of the World Athletics Championships, according to data from the National Tourist Information Center. The...
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Tourist agency: the weekend brought strong traffic and income both nationally and at Lake Balaton
August 11-13. the number of guest nights exceeded the previous weekend by 9 percent, and the traffic in these days also exceeded the data of a year earlier based on...
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An exhibition titled Our Pride, the Hungarikum has opened in Vajdahunyadvár
A temporary exhibition titled Our Pride, the Hungarians opened on Thursday at the Hungarian Agricultural Museum in Vajdahunyadvár in Budapest. Minister of Agriculture István Nagy emphasized at the opening: by...
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Hungary’s Cake is available in these pastry shops this year
In 2023, Hungary’s Cake is the creation of pastry chef Pál Lakatos from Szigetszentmiklós, the Spicces fig respect cake, with the fanciful name, is made of an almond flour buttery...
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Booking scandal: many people still complain that they owe them a large amount
Booking.com’s payment difficulties still cause problems for Hungarian accommodation providers, as explained by hvg.hu. Although the company has said that maintenance has been completed and payments have begun, many people...
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Behavioral design is the key to successful change
If we want to put artificial intelligence at our service, we first need to understand human behavior in order to properly train algorithms and make life better overall. This requires...
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Burger King no longer uses tomatoes in India
The tomato crisis in India shows no signs of abating, and even fast-food consumers are feeling the pinch. As tomato prices have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels in the Asian country,...
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This is how much our everyday household appliances consume
Due to the current energy situation, energy awareness and cost efficiency are becoming increasingly important aspects, but do we really know how much our everyday household appliances consume? According to...
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Agrometeorology: sunny, warm, dry weather helps the ripening of summer plants
There may still be sporadic showers and thunderstorms this week, and mostly sunny, warm, dry weather for most of next week will help the ripening processes of summer plants, the...
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One In Five Whoppers Sold At Burger King Germany Is Plant-Based
Meat-free eating is seeing a boom in popularity in Germany. Earlier this year, it was reported that around 10 percent of Germans are vegetarians. It’s also thought that 3.8 percent...
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Mars To Acquire Synlab’s Veterinary Laboratory Diagnostics Unit
Mars Incorporated has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Synlab Vet, a European provider of specialist veterinary laboratory diagnostics. The deal will see Synlab Vet, a part...
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One and a half million people traveled on Bahart flights this year
The turnover of the ships of Bahart (Balatoni Hajózási Zrt.) has been the same this year as last summer: the number of passengers on ferries reached 1 million, and passenger...
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The government is a strong ally of agriculture
The government is a strong ally of agriculture, producers, processors, universities, and strives with all its strength to provide assistance to the sector’s players, said the Minister of Agriculture at...
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Survey reveals how retailers view AI, future deployment plans
Retailers have big plans for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) technologies — and sooner rather than later. Nearly six in 10 respondents plan to adopt AI, machine learning (ML) and computer...
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The future of European production is threatened by the unlimited influx of Ukrainian poultry meat and eggs
The import of Ukrainian poultry meat and eggs must be stopped, because the products arriving in the European Union in unlimited quantities not only threaten the future of EU production,...
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László György: the aim of the Teach for Hungary program is to mobilize the country’s labor reserves
The Teach for Hungary program is about mobilizing the country’s labor force reserves – the government commissioner responsible for the coordination of the program announced on Thursday at the site...
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Experts for VG: there is less and less chance of growth this year
For the fourth consecutive quarter, Hungary’s GDP has declined, and the annual decline is worse than expected. Experts have indicated that there is a diminishing likelihood of growth in Hungary...
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GDP decreased by 2.4% in the second quarter
In the second quarter, the domestic GDP decreased by 2.4%, while seasonally and adjusted for the effect of working days, the decline was 2.3%. Compared to the previous quarter, the...
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The industrial production of the Eurozone and the EU increased in June
The industrial production of the Eurozone and the EU increased in June in a monthly comparison, while the rate of decline slowed down in both regions on an annual basis,...
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Foodora: instead of queuing, you can order food from your smartphone at festivals
Instead of standing in line, you can order food via smartphone even at festivals: foodora’s service will be available to all users for the first time at this year’s STRAND...
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The online store Alza.hu opened a new store in Budapest
Alza.hu, one of the leading players in the domestic e-commerce market, is now getting even closer to its customers: tomorrow, Friday, August 11, 2023, it will open its newest store....
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Can air taxiing become a reality?
There is less than a year left until the Paris Olympics, where according to the goals of the organizers, electric air taxis can already take part in transporting the audience...
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Tesco focuses on private label products
The Tesco supermarket group is reducing the number of branded products in its basic goods category in its British convenience stores. This move is in response to the increasing trend...
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Sziget – Tamás Kádár is satisfied with the number of visitors of 420 thousand
We can’t complain, the total number of visitors of this year’s Sziget festival of around 420,000 is realistic, even if it is 30,000 less than last year. In 2022, the...
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K&H’s own TikTok channel is launched, focusing on mobile banking
K&H’s official TikTok channel was one of the first banks to launch in mid-August, which will initially feature videos showing the functions available in the mobile bank. In line with...
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