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Sport as a marketing supertool
Over the years sport has become a top marketing tool, used by companies around the world to increase their brand equities, communicate their messages and reach their target groups. Sports...
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The winners of the Randstad Award 2024 employer branding have been announced
Based on a comprehensive survey among Hungarian employees, this year Lufthansa Systems Hungária Kft. was chosen as the most attractive employer in the IT category. Hungary’s most popular employers were...
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Unicum Acoustics continues
The main character of the latest broadcast of Unicum Akusztik, which started last year, is T. Danny. One of Hungary’s most popular young performers appeared together with his fellow musicians...
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The biggest burger of all time is coming from McDonald’s
McDonald’s has announced that they will soon launch a bigger-than-ever hamburger, which will first be tested in only a few selected countries. According to Ian Borden, the company’s chief financial...
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Ikea launches AI-based interior design assistant
You can now use ChatGPT to design an Ikea interior. The furniture store chain has launched its own AI-based assistant, which not only helps you design your kitchen but also...
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In the first quarter, retail sales in Romania increased by 6.4 percent
In the first quarter, based on raw data, retail sales in Romania increased by 6.4 percent year-on-year, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced. The turnover of non-food products increased...
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K&H: saving is the basis of independence
56 percent of young people between the ages of 14 and 18 have some monetary savings, an average of HUF 143,000. Vocational school students and 18-year-olds put most of them...
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The Hungarian agriculture and food industry is based on healthy GMO-free plants
Agricultural production, the food industry and nutrition science go hand in hand, the developments, challenges and expectations of each segment influence each other, said Dr. Beáta Olga Felkai, Deputy State...
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Vajda-Papír achieved an improvement in results and an increase in turnover in 2023
Hungary’s leading hygienic paper manufacturer, Vajda-Papír, achieved a record profit in 2023, both in absolute terms and in relation to sales, so it ended last year with an outstanding result,...
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What motivates student workers?
The opportunity to earn money is the most important motivation in the lives of students who take up work, the vast majority of whom have already heard, worked or are...
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Pingo Doce to open 50 new in-store restaurants
Pingo Doce is looking to differentiate itself in the more and more competitive Portuguese market by expanding its foodservice offering. The retailer plans to open 50 in-store restaurants this year,...
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This year’s defense season got off to a busy start for the national ice damage mitigation system
Already in the first week of this protection season, the National Ice Damage Mitigation System (JÉGER) operated by the National Chamber of Agriculture proved itself. During the two weeks between...
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Let’s keep water in the landscape!
The network of village farmers of the National Chamber of Agrarian Economy conducted a national survey in March, the purpose of which is to find out the willingness of farmers...
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In the first quarter, the number of foreign tourists arriving in Romania increased by 8.8 percent year-on-year
In the first quarter, the number of foreign tourists arriving in Romania increased by 8.8 percent compared to the same period last year, the National Statistical Institute (INS) announced on...
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The first results of the European farmers’ demonstrations were born
As a result of the cooperation of farmers at the European level, the European Commission has reconsidered the provisions of the Common Agricultural Policy in some areas. Thanks to the...
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Pet Owners Spent More Than €182bn Worldwide Last Year
Pet owners spent €182.7 billion on their pets last year – a 6% increase on the previous year – on a global level, despite the challenging economic climate. In addition,...
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European agriculture is under pressure from green ideology
European agriculture has never been under such a degree of pressure from green ideology – the Minister of Agriculture declared on Tuesday in M1’s program Ma reggel. István Nagy believed...
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Tesco tests hyper-personalisation with Eagle Eye
Tesco is planning a hyper-personalised loyalty programme promotion for selected members of its Clubcard with technology company Eagle Eye. The collaboration with Eagle Eye on this is initially limited to...
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Nestlé signs India venture with pharma group Dr Reddy’s
The Swiss giant’s Indian arm will initially hold a minority stake in the new business. Nestlé’s Indian arm has entered into a venture with pharma group Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to...
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Mizse, natural mineral water based soft drink
Natural mineral water based, sugar-, preservative-, additive- and colouring-free product. The cap is attached to the bottle to prevent ending up in nature. Available in 3 flavours – lemon-lime, elderflower,...
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Poultry imports decreased by 21 percent
According to data from the European Commission, the EU’s (EU27) poultry meat exports increased by 17 percent to 171,000 tons in January 2024 compared to the same month of the...
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Electric air taxi? The new super weapon in tourism!
The United Arab Emirates Ras al-Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) and Ras al-Khaimah Tourism Office (RAKTDA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports) on Wednesday for the development of...
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Nébih: the State Fisheries Service prevented the planting of invasive fish species
The State Fisheries Service of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih ÁHSZ) has already banned the planting of invasive fish species, such as silver crucian carp, in two cases...
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The State Fisheries Service prevented the introduction of dangerous invasive fish species
The State Fisheries Service of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih ÁHSZ) has prohibited the establishment of invasive silverfish in two cases this year so far this year, and...
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KSH: retail turnover increased by 4.2 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, and by 2.0 percent compared to the previous month
According to raw data, the volume of retail sales in March increased by 3.6 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, adjusted for calendar effects, by 4.2...
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Significant increase in retail trade – sector outlook
In March, retail sales volume increased significantly by 2% compared to the previous month, according to both seasonally and calendar-adjusted data. The trend is positive, however, business cycle indices suggest...
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NGM: the recovery of consumption is becoming more and more dynamic, retail turnover increased by 4.2 percent in March, which means that consumption has increased for three consecutive months
Based on the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the volume of retail trade increased by 4.2 percent in March 2024 compared to the same period of the...
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GKID-Mastercard: the momentum of domestic e-commerce seems to be running out, while Chinese webshops are also conquering Hungary
The GKID-Mastercard Digital Commerce Survey reveals a challenging landscape for domestic e-commerce in Hungary as global competition intensifies. The 2024 edition of the report underscores the slowing momentum in the...
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Retail sales increased in the euro area and the EU in March
Retail sales in the euro area and the European Union increased in both monthly and annual comparisons in March. According to data published on Tuesday by Eurostat, the statistical office...
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AM: Hungary continues to strive for close cooperation with the FAO
Hungary continues to strive for close cooperation with the FAO, the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI on Tuesday. According to the announcement, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy, who received...
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