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K&H announced an agricultural scholarship application
K&H Bank Zrt. announced the scholarship application for sustainable agriculture again this year, the financial institution told MTI on Tuesday. The support helps the study and research of young professionals...
Read moreZEW’s economic indicator shows improvement in the economic situation in Germany
In May, the economic sentiment index of the ZEW Economic Research Institute in Germany rose to its highest level in more than twenty years, compared to the previous month, indicating...
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Mother’s Day displays from Australia
The POPAI and Shop! chapters are watching each other on all five continents. This time we got a summary of the Mother’s Day -held on the second Sunday of May...
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Challenges in e-commerce: E-consumers in focus
The spotlight is on e-consumers and their personal data The e-commerce boom was made possible by retail businesses getting through to new consumer target groups, and at the same time...
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Retailers in 2021: Online presence in offline stores
In 2021 most shoppers still visit physical stores because they want to ‘experience’ the product. They want to see it, hold it in their hands and try it before spending...
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Pet food collection in INTERSPAR stores
Spar organizes Hungary on 15-16 May 2021 under the name “Paw in Trouble” in the designated INTERSPAR hypermarkets, in the professional coordination of the National Animal Protection Foundation. With the...
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5G and agricultural drones: what today’s agricultural industry needs to know
Digital technology is a huge opportunity for agriculture because it makes environmentally friendly solutions possible while increasing efficiency. At the same time, however, it also imposes new demands on agricultural...
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Ministry of Agriculture: It is worth taking advantage of the possibility of proposals for development
The domestic food industry will have an unprecedented level of resources in the coming years, thanks to which serious developments await the sector. The possibility of tenders is worth taking...
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Milka is celebrating its 120th birthday
Milka chocolate is 120 years old: the brand celebrates its anniversary in Hungary with an extraordinary social media campaign in which celebrities fulfill the wishes of their fans. The iconic...
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Tesco Removes 50m Plastic Pieces From Beer, Cider Packaging
Tesco has announced that it has removed soft plastic rings and shrink wrap packaging from all beers and ciders in its UK stores. The eco-friendly move, made in collaboration with a...
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Carlsberg Inaugurates Water Recycling Plant In Denmark
Carlsberg has inaugurated a new water recycling plant in Fredericia, Denmark, that recycles 90% of the water used in the facility. The brewer claims that it is the most water-efficient...
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Who can ask for your vaccination certificate?
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REWE Tests ‘Pick & Go’ Technology In Cologne
Germany’s REWE Group is testing a new ‘Pick & Go’ technology in a market in downtown Cologne to enable shoppers to purchase their groceries easily and with minimal contact. Customers...
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Magazine: Carry on, food industry!
During a pandemic health becomes more important to people than anything else. There is so much talk in the media about the importance of having a strong immune system that...
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András Simor: ‘The authorities are sitting on their horse backwards’
How is the virtual world transforming the bank sector? Money or cryptocurrency? These are just two of the topics that economist András Simor, a member of Erste Group Bank AG’s...
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The financial situation of the population also favours discount chains
Over the past year, the epidemic has brought many changes to the lives of the Hungarian population, but the change in the financial situation has affected all areas. In its...
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Consumer spending is speeding up in Hungary
Households around the globe have accumulated $5.4 trillion in additional savings compared with 2019’s spending patterns, Moody’s has said. That equates to more than 6% of global gross domestic product....
Read moreWhat about a possible uniform minimum wage in the EU?
Austria and Hungary also see that, due to the differences between EU member states, it is not appropriate for Brussels to regulate the uniform minimum wage in the EU, it...
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Retailers now able to offer virtual visualization solutions in-store
Leading augmented reality (AR) and 3D creative platform Poplar Studio has partnered with Raydiant, the leading experience platform offering plug-and-play digital signage solutions, that enhance and transform the in-store experience...
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Penny Market made a big decision
The German-owned Penny Market in Hungary has decided on a comprehensive redesign in several areas. As part of this, the chain is reshapeing some of its more than 200 stores...
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More and more containers full of goods end up in the sea
The number of cargo containers lost in the ocean and seas reached a seven-year record last year, according to the World Shipping Organization (WSC). From tyres to underwear to smartphones,...
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Pápai Meat launches an attitude-shaping campaign called ‘Bring It Together’
Non-prejudice is at the fore of the Pápai Meat Bring It Together campaign. The company wants to support people to turn to each other without bias and with interest. This...
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KSH: export surplus in March was over one billion euros
In March, the value of exports in euros was 22.3 points and imports 15.3 percent higher than a year earlier. The foreign trade surplus improved by 685 million euros to...
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Problematic webshops can be closed for up to a year
With the advent of the online sales channel, inspection authorities are also finding more and more websites in Hungary offering counterfeit, illicitly manufactured or marketed products for sale; fraudsters can...
Read moreCereal prices keep increasing
The increase in cereal prices in the world has still not stopped, and it seems that further increases are to be made in Hungary, said Tamás Petőházi, President of the...
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Our face is our business card, so let’s take good care of it!
Market players in the face care category also had to face unexpected conditions in 2020. Richard Dani, the head of Alveola Kft.’s trade division explained that the measures imposed to...
Read moreRetail sales in the Czech Republic increased by five percent in March
Excluding calendar effects, retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by five percent on an annual basis in March, while they decreased by 1.6 percent month-on-month, the Czech Statistical Office...
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(HU) Magyar Termék AGÓRA online konferencia: “Lépj ki a dobozból!”
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Product innovations: At the gates of a new world
Healthy, natural and immune system strengthening food products are very popular and numerous companies are building portfolios with products like this. Chobai has recently announced launching a new probiotic yogurt...
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Fragrances tuned to moods
The breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic changed our lives, many people started working from home, people meet others much less often and they don’t frequent gyms. Consequently, deodorant sales reduced...
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