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Magazine: Last year’s best promotions rewarded again
On 29 April Trade magazin organised the ‘Most successful promotion of the year’ contest’s award ceremony and conference day for the 13th time this year. FMCG promotion campaigns entered the...
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Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy: ‘Bank system is not the house on fire. It’s the fireman’
How is the digital revolution turning our lives upside down and do we need to change to be able to stay on our feet? Can China ever overtake the United...
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Analysts: the contribution of retail growth may be significant
According to macroeconomic analysts interviewed by MTI on the latest KSH data, the contribution of retail trade to economic growth may be significant. The statistical office said on Friday that...
Read moreSupport for village small shops can be requested
Two weeks beyond the original deadline, individual applications for support for small shops in the Hungarian Village Program can be submitted until 28 June, the government commissioner responsible for the...
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Nagy István: Hungarian winemakers won 8.5 billion in technological developments
Hungarian winemakers are confident of a successful relaunch in the future, which is indicated by the fact that many people submitted tenders for the purchase of new wine machinery and...
Read moreDubai World Exhibition: The gastronomic offer of the Hungarian Pavilion was presented
Hungary’s gastronomy will play a key role at the Dubai World’s Fair as part of its Hungarian appearance; in the Hungarian pavilion of the expo, both the restaurant and the...
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Does cash payment go or stay?
UK sees resurgence in cash use. The UK has seen a resurgence in the use of cash in the past week, according to cash management company Loomis UK. Consumers like...
Read moreGlobal smartphone sales grew in the first quarter
After last year’s big downturn, smartphone sales rose more than a quarter in the first quarter of this year, according to a report released on Monday by market research firm...
Read moreRetail sales increased in Romania by 12.5 percent in the first four months
In Romania, according to raw data, the volume of retail sales increased by 12.5 percent in the first four months of this year, compared to the same period of last...
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Craft Conference: more than 1,000 participants from 34 countries at the largest Hungarian-organized tech festival in the region
Craft Conference awaited software developers from around the world with exciting presentations, world-renowned big guns, conference extras, DJs and QuizNight. One of the region’s most popular festivals of technology and...
Read moreMate and Tungsram work together to ensure food security
The Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE) and Tungsram will establish a joint research institute and outsourced department at the group’s headquarters in Budapest, the parties told MTI...
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AM: payment applications for wine investments may be submitted at a later date
Due to the strict measures introduced in connection with the coronavirus outbreak, the transport of oenological machinery and technological equipment has slipped in several cases, and the Ministry of Agriculture...
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Agricultural Man of the Year award presented
The Agricultural Man of the Year award was presented, which was won by Otto Pálmai in 2020, the Agrotrend Group told MTI on Monday. In 2020, the organizers again searched...
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HelloParks, part of the Futureal Group, is developing a 400,000 m2 logistic megapark in Budapest western catchment area
In the western agglomeration of the capital, next to the M1 motorway, Patyon continues its expansion helloparks. The company’s biggest development to date complements helloparks phó in the north and...
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Orbit Mints sugarfree hard candy
New innovations in 2021: Orbit Mints hard candy is available in the most popular Orbit chewing gum flavours. Orbit Mints spearmint and peppermint candies are the perfect choice if you...
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Magazine: Report from the boardroom (Part 3) – An interview with Michael Holm, Diageo’s managing director for Eastern European markets
In our new series Judit Szalóky Tóth, a Boyden Executive Search partner makes interviews with executives. This time she asks questions from Michael Holm, who has been the managing director...
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KSH: The turnover of retail stores increased by 10.6 percent
In April, the volume of retail trade – as a result of the phasing out of restrictions from the middle of the month and the low point in April last...
Read moreAM: one can apply for support for small farms again
Between 3 June 2021 and 17 June 2021, small farms again had the opportunity to submit their support applications. The Ministry of Agriculture is once again encouraging those concerned to...
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Retail sales in the euro area declined more than expected
Retail sales in the euro area decreased more than expected by analysts in April compared with March. The European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, said on Friday that retail sales fell...
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The BorÉRT wine tourism event will be held in Budapest again this year
The BorÉRT Wine Tourism Conference, Exhibition and Fair in Budapest, at the Hungarian Agricultural Museum, starts on June 24 this year, the organizers told MTI. This year’s guest of Hungary’s...
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Promotion war against Amazon
Target and Walmart are facing Amazon head-on, announcing longer sales events that both start on June 20 — a day earlier than Prime Day. Shoppers will benefit for sure. Last year,...
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How to get rid of single-use plastics at your McDonald’s
McDonald’s plans to replace plastic packaging materials in addition to EU directives and domestic regulations, with the next step being to start replacing plastic straws and cutlery with alternatives made...
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András Simor: Fear motivates for saving money for the long term
Trade magazin’s Business Podcast, Future Talks with Szilvia Krizsó continues In the latest episode of the Future Talks podcast Szilvia Krizsó’s guest was András Simor, economist, a member of Erste...
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That’s the way Hungarians are planning their holiday
As the weather warms, the epidemic becomes more and more topical: what about this year’s holiday? And if we decided to go on vacation, where do we go? Should we...
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Mokate XXL Mokate Gold
Less plastic, more comfort! The instant mixes of Mokate are now also available in eco-friendly packaging. You can find the products on the shelves of retail chain stores. Contact: Mokate International...
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Mars’s sustainability plan to be reached even before 2025
Mars is transforming the way we do business. From replacing plastic packaging with eco-friendly materials, to advancing global research on critical food safety challenges, to rethinking where and how we...
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SAP creates the world’s largest business network
The leading business software giant is holding its most important annual trade conference virtually. The new developments presented at sapphire now 2021’s opening event serve the needs of both small...
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ISO 9001 certification for Contronics dry misting technology
By providing the whole fresh food supply chain with dry mist, Contronics makes it possible to store, transport and sell fruits and vegetables without any harm to their quality. With...
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Asda’s closing of in-store bakeries can result in 1,200 fewer jobs
Asda is in negotiations with its 1,200 in-store bakery workers about the closure of these units and the step’s possible effects. Asda’s plan is to keep employing these people, but...
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Banco Fresco to open 16 stores in Italy until 2022
Italian fresh food company Banco Fresco will open 6 stores this year and another 10 in 2022, before doubling the size of its network in 2023. Banco Fresco was established...
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