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Farm Tojás Kft. offers help with eggs
Farm Tojás Kft. offered hundreds of thousands of eggs to hospitals, nursing homes, homeless shelters and local governments. Farm Tojás Kft. helps with the food supply of the employees and...
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(HU) Az ALDI segíti a tájékozódást – új jelölőrendszer a mentes termékek között
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M&S expands NHS t-shirt range as it continues fundraising efforts
Marks & Spencer is launching new designs of its “All in This Together” t-shirt as it continues to support #ClapForOurCarers amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Two weeks ago M&S launched...
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Asda’s Commits Support To Care Homes During COVID-19
Asda’s president and CEO, Roger Burnley, has pledged the retailer’s support for over 3,500 care homes across the UK. In an email to shoppers, Burnley said that Asda will be extending...
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’Near-unlivable’ heat for one-third of humans within 50 years if greenhouse gas emissions are not cut
Areas of the planet home to one-third of humans will become as hot as the hottest parts of the Sahara within 50 years, unless greenhouse gas emissions fall, according to...
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Magazine: Tasty, fizzy and as natural as possible!
András Palkó, marketing operations manager of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország told Trade magazin that there were two strong trends in the market of carbonated soft drinks in 2019: a slowdown in...
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Pandemic highlights the limits of store-based online fulfillment
The huge growth in demand for online grocery shopping services driven by the coronavirus is poised to redefine the supermarket business’ approach to e-commerce. While before the “stay home” provisions,...
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Irish online grocery store Buymie adds new services
Dublin-based online grocery delivery company Buymie has raised EUR 2.2 million from investors to expand its service in response to demand during the coronavirus pandemic. Thanks to this the company will be...
Read moreKSH: consumer prices rose by 2.4 percent in April
In April, consumer prices were on average 2.4 percent higher than a year earlier. Compared to March, food prices rose 1.4 percent more than usual, which may have been due...
Read moreFood became more expensive again
Buyers and traders are increasingly adapting to the pandemic situation, while prices continue to rise in domestic hypermarkets – albeit at a slightly slower pace than a month ago –...
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Advertising Alliance: a 38 percent decline in the media and communications market may occur this year
In the media and communications market, industry players expect an average decline of 38 percent this year, the Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ) said in a joint statement with its affiliates,...
Read moreThe online sector is the big winner of the pandemic
In mid-March 2020, the coronavirus redrawn the everyday life of Europe and Hungary overnight. Most people were completely unprepared when, almost simultaneously with the outbreak of the epidemic in Hungary,...
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Despite the pandemic, the sentiment of the world’s population has improved a lot
The global crisis has taught us to value our everyday lives. The COVID-19 virus also casts a shadow over the number one problem, unemployment. At the same time, a sharply...
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Mastercard: Nearly eight out of ten people choose contactless payment
According to a recent global consumer survey conducted by Mastercard in 19 countries, 79 percent of shoppers choose contactless payment, mentioning security and cleanliness as the most important motivation, the...
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Foreign seasonal workers can come
The severe labor shortage in horticulture can be resolved in a short time. According to an amendment to a government decree published the other day, seasonal workers can come to...
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OMV’s VIVA range is expanded with new, own-brand natural drinks
In May, OMV will expand its VIVA product portfolio with the introduction of four new natural-based refreshing beverages to provide an even wider selection in filling station stores. In addition...
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Coffee subscription: Yes, it exists. An even more comfortable coffee experience from Nespresso.
In addition to the well-known services, such as mobile or newspaper subscriptions, you can also get your favorite capsule coffee in a discounted monthly package. After a successful trial period...
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Minister of Agriculture: we still don’t know the real fallbacks of coronavirus
Every day, new losses are caused to Hungarian agriculture by trade and other restrictions due to the coronavirus epidemic, but effective control and the restart of the economy reduce the...
Read moreRetail sales in the Czech Republic fell by 8.9 percent in March
In March, retail sales in the Czech Republic fell by 8.9 percent year-on-year; In February, growth reached 7 percent – the Czech Statistical Office announced in Prague. The sharp decline...
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EU-borders do not open until mid-June
The European Commission would extend the ban on entry into the EU until 15 June, as the coronavirus situation is “not even stable in Europe and the world,” the Eurologist...
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German Chancellor at least until the end of the year
Even the most optimistic estimates suggest that the coronavirus epidemic in Germany will last at least until the end of the year – the German chancellor said in an interview...
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The American luxury chain asked for bankruptcy protection
Neiman Marcus asked for bankruptcy protection – hvg.hu wrote after The New York Times. The department store chain, known for its luxury products, said it has received 675 million USD...
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Neither footballers nor their market value are immune to the pandemic
The total value of players on the teams of the ten largest European football leagues could fall by as much as 10 billion euros if the season is not completed...
Read moreThe goverment shares more EU-grants than ever
A tremendous amoun of EU grant decisions have been made as since mid-April, and the payment of grants has visibly picked up since the outbreak of the coronavirus crisis in...
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Life in Europe is gradually relaunched
Life is gradually being relaunched in many countries in Europe, but they are very careful everywhere. True, there are places with seemingly strange decisions. At the same time, the restart...
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There is a huge difference between the perceived and official inflation now
Officially, the annual rate of price increase in Hungary is below 3%, but in the meantime we can find inflation of almost 10% when we enter the store. There has...
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Prices continue to rise in domestic hypermarkets
Shoppers and traders are increasingly adapting to the epidemic, while prices continue to rise in domestic hypermarkets – albeit at a slightly slower pace than a month ago. There is...
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21 tons of product donation for Hungarian Red Cross
The first large-scale product donation arrived at the Papp László Budapest Sports Arena for the Hungarian Red Cross. In April, the organization received the Papp László Budapest Sports Arena for...
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How COVID-19 is changing consumer behaviors
The EY Future Consumer Index on behavior and sentiment across five key markets shows how the pandemic is creating new consumer segments. Daily life for people around the world has...
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Lidl Switzerland To Roll Out ‘Veggie Block’ Concept In More Stores
Lidl Switzerland has announced plans to expand its ‘Veggie Block’ concept to approximately 140 outlets across the country. The ‘Veggie Block’ is a specially marked shelf dedicated to vegetarian and...
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