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Giving Friday: dm will help with 17.5 million HUF
Also this year, dm and its customers have shown that joint action can work wonders. Dm turned Black Friday into Giving Friday and offered 5 percent of its November 27...
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GKI: Difficulties in measuring unemployment
If we want to find out about the Hungarian unemployment situation, we can do it from several sources, but they are confusingly different. According to the KSH’s monthly labor force...
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TransferGo and Mastercard money transfer services have also become available in Hungary
TransferGo and Mastercard today announced a partnership that will allow customers in 20 European countries to send money in real time from any card or bank account directly to a...
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Praktiker in Hungary is the first to boast a sharp SAP S4HANA Retail system introduction
Not only the customer Praktiker, but also SAP Hungary, KPMG Tanácsadó Kft. and Mind System Consulting Kft., which carried out the implementation, ended an exceptional enterprise with the establishment of...
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New companies were granted trademark usage during the pandemic
Until the end of August 2020 14 new companies started using the Hungarian Product trademark, and another 7 are seriously interested in joining the programme – informed Eszter Benedek, managing...
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Agrosprint’s motto: Healthy, natural and convenient
Agrosprint produces frozen food products in Karcag and Nyírlugos, 80 percent of which are exported to 45 countries. Innovation work is very important in the company’s strategy, with one of...
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Loblaw deploying self-driving vehicles across the ‘middle-mile’
Loblaw is partnering with Gatik to deploy a fleet of autonomous delivery vehicles to transport goods from its automated picking facility to retail locations in Toronto. Starting next January, this...
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Carrefour supports small and local producers in France
Carrefour has launched a new initiative to support local producers in France, as part of its ‘Zero kilometer’ commitment. Carrefour is aiming to support local producers and meet shoppers’ growing...
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Fruit packaging as Advent calendar
Elbe-Obst offers an original upcycling of apple cartons: These are now available with Advent calendar. Every day, consumers have the chance to win a new prize – from toys to...
Read moreMagazine: Merely labelling precisely and fine…
The pandemic has profoundly affected the commercial processes and highlighted how important exact and up-to-date records are. With the help of its SzabványMenedzser software, GS1 supports its users in creating...
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Turkey Association: a 10-15 percent drop in industry sales this year
Sales in the turkey sector will fall by 10-15 percent this year due to, among other things, lower producer prices,. The average annual production value of the sector is 36-40...
Read moreTesco: we buy groceries in stores, gifts online this year
According to research commissioned by Tesco, we plan to change our Christmas programs more, while we plan less for holiday preparations. Seven out of ten people will buy food mainly...
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The Food Bank organizes Christmas fundraising in more than 250 stores nationwide
In 2020, in order to mitigate the effects of Covid-19 and help the festive period, the Hungarian Food Bank Association will organize its Christmas Donation Collection this year as well....
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ALDI products can also be ordered online in Budapest
ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. has signed a cooperation with the Hungarian startup, ROKSH, which provides an online shopping service. Under the agreement, ALDI will be able to order nearly 3,000...
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GKI Digital – Árukereső.hu: E-commerce continues to rise
Although there is still a good month left from 2020, it is now clear that the online market has become one of the winners of the coronavirus pandemic within commerce....
Read moreAM: field crop production closed a challenging but successful year
Despite this year’s challenges, the results of field crop production have been particularly positive, with a historic record breaking corn yield in 2020 – FeldmanZsolt, Secretary of State for Agriculture...
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The western walnut shell dragonfly causes significant damage to walnut plantations in Hungary
The damage caused by the invasive pest causes significant damage to the walnut plantations in Hungary. In a non-representative questionnaire survey conducted by the Agricultural Portal in November, 4,700 people...
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KSH: 38,000 less people worked than a year ago in August-October
In the three-month period of August-October, the average number of employees was 4,482,000, 38,000 or 0.8 percent less than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) annonced on...
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Nébih: the national chief veterinarian, ordered the poultry to be kept closed
Bognár Lajos, the national chief veterinarian, ordered the mandatory confinement of poultry with immediate effect, as the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has been identified in several European...
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We defintely ran to fill up our baskets
The holidays. And the parrot effect. Don’t panic, only the housewife is the smartest. Since April, there has been no increase of 12% in the reassurance revenue of grocery stores....
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How much room for vacancy to modify leases in a pandemic situation
The recently announced restrictive measures differ from those introduced during the first wave of the pandemic, but they also have a sensitive impact on property tenancy. Shops, national tobacco shops...
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Commercial units can reopen from Mondayi Belgium
The spread of the coronavirus pandemic has slowed in Belgium, so commercial units that sell non-essential goods may reopen from Monday – Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo announced at...
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Brand-building is of greater importance than ever
In lack of continuous communication, awareness of a brand may easily diminish. Only brands that keep building themselves can be a success on the long run. Superbrands Programme remains committed...
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WeShop, Roksh
They shop in the store for you, of course you pick. Aldi has also announced that it will cut into online shopping, but it turned out not from its own...
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János Lázár: huge changes can come in the Hungarian food industry
Hungary would be able to feed 20 million people, but it can’t even provide for itself, so it needs imports in the food industry, said Government Commissioner János Lázár on...
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Coca-Cola HBC Rolls Out KeelClip
In Ireland, Northern Ireland and Austria, bottler Coca-Cola HBC has begun to introduce KeelClip technology, the first step in its plan to replace plastic film on all returnable cans in...
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Mercadona To Invest Over €140m To Accelerate Plastic Reduction Measures
Mercadona has announced that it plans to invest more than €140 million over the next five years to implement measures to reduce the use of plastics in its operations as...
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Director-General highlights the potential of the bioeconomy to promote sustainable agri-food systems
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today highlighted the importance of bioeconomy to help promote sustainable agri-food systems and also address...
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