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Biedronka installs 15,000 self-service checkouts in Polish stores
Polish retailer Biedronka has installed 15,000 self-service checkouts in Poland, bringing the proportion of self-checkouts to 87% of the chain’s stores – there are now more than 3,000, with an...
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Unilever teams up with Perfect Day to develop lactose-free ice cream
The product will be sold under Unilever’s Breyers brand at retailers across the US. Unilever has partnered with US-based animal-free dairy producer Perfect Day to launch a new lactose-free ice...
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How retailers are leveraging AI chat
According to the 2024 Retail AI Chat Adoption Survey from conversational AI platform provider On, almost three in four (73%) surveyed C-suite executives from major U.S. retailers have already implemented AI chat...
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Russian discounter Mere relaunches as My price in Belgium
Active expansion in Serbia and the Baltics The Russian hard discounter Mere does not give up on Western Europe. After the no-frills operator in 2022 pulled the plug on its...
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Lidl Denmark Opens 150th Store
Lidl Denmark has announced that it has opened its 150th store in the country, in Østerbro. The new outlet is also Lidl Denmark’s first store in the Copenhagen municipality that...
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That’s why Shein is so successful
The Chinese Shein is only ten years old, but it has already become the world’s largest fast fashion clothing brand, surpassing the Spanish Zara and the Swedish H&M. With the...
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NAV: more than 25,000 liters of alcohol of unknown origin were seized by the tax inspectors in a distillery
The tax authorities seized more than 25,000 liters of alcohol of unknown origin in a distillery – the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) informed MTI on Monday. According to...
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Tens of thousands of fake products were seized by financial officers at a market in Józsefváros
In recent days, the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) raided the Józsefváros Golgota út market, where tens of thousands of fake products and printing plates were seized by the...
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In February, the economic index of GKI decreased by 3 points
According to a survey conducted by the GKI Gazdaságkutató – with the support of the EU – in February, business expectations changed only within the margin of error, but the...
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The exhibitors of Startup-Sziget are waiting for you!
Between March 5-7, startups will be in the spotlight for the first time at the SIRHA Budapest exhibition. The appearance, organized by Trade magazine and Lánchíd Klub, is supported this...
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In Hungary, approximately 20,000 businesses operate in the franchise system
According to estimates, more than 100,000 people are employed by franchise businesses in Hungary, which are characterized by the fact that they offer products or services connected to an established...
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Peppermint – the queen of herbs
Mint species have been used by mankind for more than two thousand years. Peppermint, on the other hand, has only been around for 250 years. However, nowadays this species has...
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More than three thousand people decided in favor of a healthy diet
Over the past 8 months, more than 3,000 adults have joined the Miből Mennyit Egyek program, supported by the Auchan Foundation, to receive free, personalized nutrition advice on a weekly...
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Coffee, tea, cocoa can be luxury products
The prices of coffee, tea and cocoa may rise significantly in the near future: the combined effect of climate change and geopolitical tensions poses a serious threat to our wallets...
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Danone expects a successful year 2024
The French food industry group, Danone, entered the new year with confidence and published encouraging forecasts for the coming period. Based on the results achieved during the previous year and...
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Difficult times are coming in tourism
Large companies interested in tourism are exasperating their shareholders with increasingly poor forecasts, as the travel fever in America has peaked at pre-pandemic levels, and there is only a narrow...
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The Sport bar is renewed
From January 2024, the 70-year-old Sport bar will appear with new foil and cardboard packaging. An important aspect of the design was to meet the expectations of today’s consumers, but...
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In neighboring countries, food prices are already more than twenty percentage points lower
According to a recent research, food prices in neighboring countries are more than twenty percentage points lower than in Hungary. Based on a survey by the Magyar Nemzeti Bank, RTL...
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Next Top Model Hungary – A győztes a Schwarzkopf Gliss márka nagykövete lehet 2024-ben!
Schwarzkopf presented its For Every You campaign at an international press event in Berlin, during which it impresses its audience with a huge renewal. The brand combines and celebrates its...
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One of the best-known domestic brands has been renewed for its 100th anniversary
“I would like to be as indispensable on stage as Globus cans are indispensable in every household!” – this phrase came to light in 1937, when the best-known artist of...
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Hungarian winemakers across the border can also count on the support of the mother country
The Ministry of Agriculture pays special attention to the development of the historic Hungarian wine regions and to the support of the community of Hungarian winemakers abroad, stated István Nagy,...
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This year’s ice cream season can start with a dumpling price of 600-650 HUF
The domestic hospitality industry has faced many challenges in recent years, and the Bécsi Kávéház in Győr has not been left out of the changes. Kisalföld reported that confectioneries in...
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Gergely Suppan: the domestic labor market is stable
The domestic labor market is stable, and employment reached its peak after the regime change in Hungary, said the leading economist of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) in the...
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The Lounge Group is at the top of the agency charts again this year
The divisions of the company group were able to celebrate the 1st place in the BTL/Event top list, the 2nd place in the PR top list, the 3rd place in...
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The post office’s logistics network is prepared to handle the increasingly intense e-commerce parcel traffic
Magyar Posta expects an increase in package delivery based on the government decree effective from March 28, 2024, which stipulates that all online store operators must also provide the delivery...
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The 46th Travel Exhibition and 32nd Budapest Boat Show have opened
The 46th Travel Exhibition and 32nd Budapest Boat Show opened at the Hungexpo Budapest Convention and Exhibition Center on Thursday; Máriusz Révész, State Secretary responsible for active Hungary, said at...
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The winners of the Debrecen wine competition were announced
This year’s winners of the city wine competition in Debrecen were announced in seven categories on Wednesday, at the local Mercur hotel. The winners can hold the title of Debrecen...
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The role of veterinarians is indispensable in domestic agriculture
Veterinarians play a fundamental role in protecting the health of animals, in combating infectious diseases and in examining the meat of animals intended for slaughter, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy...
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Taxation of tips did not fulfill the hopes of the Romanian government
Taxation of tips did not fulfill the hopes of the Romanian government, much less tips were declared than expected, so less personal income tax was paid on this account for...
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Ski tourism is in great trouble
The past month was unusually warm not only here, but also in the Alps, where the traditionally cold and snow-covered landscape has already been replaced by spring green grass. Mild...
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