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Christmas chocolate figures have been made at Nestlé’s Diósgyőr factory for six decades
Originally built as a food factory, the building complex of the chocolate factory in Díosgyőr has now become the only factory of the Nestlé company group in the world specializing...
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New marketing director at Praktiker
Praktiker is coming up with a new marketing director from September. Ádám Sommer, who has joined a key player in the Hungarian DIY market, supports the realization of Praktiker’s business...
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AM State Secretary: the Coop Rally strengthens trust between producers and consumers
The Coop Rally – which will be held for the 16th time this year – directs attention to domestic production and Hungarian products, and in the process strengthens trust between...
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The CEO of Kifli.hu apologized because they don’t have enough couriers
Even if Kifli.hu were to hire the couriers after the end of the kata on the first of September, the couriers clearly do not want to be employed. Contrary to...
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An educational campaign was launched to promote conscious alcohol consumption
The Hungarian Spirit Industry Association and Product Council, with the support of spiritsEUROPE, continued its educational campaign called “Minimum alcohol, maximum enjoyment” launched last year to promote conscious alcohol consumption....
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Spar’s online store has been renewed, with technical items, too
Spar has transformed the interface of its online store and broadened the offer. As a result of the change, the store chain delivers the ordered technical items, garden and kitchen...
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Finally, some good news: tourism has recovered after covid
The increase in guest nights dropped to 14.6% from 58% in the previous month, due to the gradual lifting of restrictions against the epidemic a year ago, but the sector’s...
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In trouble, logistics and water transport are also facing challenges
There are basically three things needed to transport goods by river: an operational ship, suitable goods and sufficient water. However, there are serious problems in virtually all of these areas...
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The farmers don’t sell the crop, so they wait for even better prices
Although it has been somewhat forgotten in recent years, due to the current economic situation, the institutional system of public warehousing may revive in Hungary. The high crop prices favor...
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Profession.hu: salary requirements have changed a lot
The fall semester has started at the universities, on the occasion of which Profession.hu prepared its latest analysis of the wage demands and career orientation of employees with various higher...
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One-third of U.S. households with fulltime workers fail to cover their basic costs
More than one-third of U.S. families that work full time year-round do not earn enough to cover a basic family budget, according to a recent report from researchers at Brandeis University’s diversitydatakids.org...
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Meat advertising is banned in a Dutch city as part of the fight against climate change
For the first time in the world, the advertising of meat products is banned in Haarlem in the Netherlands, after the municipality classified meat as one of the products contributing...
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Supermarket Spend Sees Biggest Jump in 18 Months, Despite Inflation Hitting 14 Year
Supermarket spending has seen the biggest increase for 18 months, despite inflation hitting a new 14-year-high, new data has revealed. According to the BRC-KPMG retail sales data, food and drink sales...
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Smell Maps Create a New Way of Exploring Cities
Sensory exploration is a growing area of interest, for reasons pertaining to both health and enjoyment. By engaging more fully with a broader range of human senses, individuals can experience...
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METRO’s Board of Directors has appointed a wholesale transformation department manager
METRO Hungary has prepared a new strategy in the past period, the aim of which is to respond to the needs of professional customers and promote real wholesale turnover, among...
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KSH: the turnover of retail stores increased by 4.3 percent in July
In July, according to raw data, the volume of retail trade exceeded the previous year by 3.8 percent, adjusted for calendar effects, by 4.3 percent, the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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Analysts: the adaptation of households is indicated by the retail trade data
Retail trade data for July indicate that households have begun to adapt to the stricter economic environment and that in the third quarter, consumption no longer represents as much of...
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We buy less and less food
In July, the volume of retail trade was 4.3% higher than a year earlier. However, the details behind the apparently strong data strongly shade the picture: with the exception of...
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Good news for Hungarian livestock breeders! South Korea has lifted its ban on European pork and poultry imports
South Korea lifted the ban on the entire European pork and poultry trade due to African swine fever in 2018, and due to bird flu in 2021, the measure benefits...
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In July, retail sales rose in the euro area and the EU
In July, retail trade turnover increased by 0.3 percent compared to the previous month in both the euro zone and the countries of the European Union, based on the Monday...
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The wave of development in Hungarian agriculture continued
The amount of agricultural investments increased by almost 21 percent in the first quarter of this year, and by more than 25 percent in the second quarter. The developments that...
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FruitVeb: gardeners fear a shortage of fertilizers
The EU’s sanctions policy also affects the supply of fertilizers, as the gas crisis worsens, a shortage may develop – read the statement of the FruitVeb Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit...
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The government decided on an extraordinary agricultural interest subsidy program
In view of the extremely severe drought situation, in order to improve the financing situation of agricultural production and ensure the security of the food supply, the government will create...
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The Economic Competition Authority has noticed influencer marketing, new rules are coming!
In the fall, the Economic Competition Authority (GVH) will publish the information on the marketing of the new influencer, which will give opinion leaders much more detailed guidelines for legal...
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About 1,500 students in need were helped by INTERSPAR customers with school supplies
By purchasing more than 58,000 school supplies and donation cards worth nearly HUF 2 million, customers helped the school supplies collection initiative of the Hungarian Maltese Charities and SPAR Hungary,...
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Marks & Spencer: Partnership with Benefit Cosmetics
Marks & Spencer has entered into a partnership with Benefit Cosmetics, which will see the retailer sell the brand in its UK stores as well as online from this autumn....
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A brutal wave of closures is approaching in the hospitality industry
There are restaurateurs who say buffets will suffer the most from the reduction in overheads, while others say mid-range restaurants are most at risk. Everyone’s survival strategy is different: some...
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Is fast delivery more important than everything else? – Future Trade conference – Which way are logistics and delivery services going?
Logistics and shipping were also discussed at the Future Trade conference in May. András Táncsics, the CEO of Boxy Logisztikai Zrt. was the first speaker. He introduced the future-proof logistics...
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Szallas.hu: the autumn season is off to a promising start in terms of accommodations
According to data from Szallas.hu, 42 percent more domestic holiday reservations have already been registered for this fall than at this time last year; Eger, Gyula and Hévíz are the...
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The Vegetarian Butcher
The mission of The Vegetarian Butcher brand is to make meat substitutes from pulses and cereals, utilising new and sustainable technologies, which offer the taste, texture and traditions of classic...
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