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Sentix’s eurozone investor sentiment index improved less than expected in July
The Sentix Frankfurt Economic Research Institute’s eurozone investor sentiment index improved less than analysts expected in July, indicating that the eurozone is only slowly recovering from the deep recession caused...
Read moreFrom April to May, retail sales in Romania jumped sharply
The volume of retail sales in Romania increased by 18.5 percent in May compared to April, according to the adjusted value, the expansion was 20.2 percent, the Romanian National Statistical...
Read moreFrench Lactalis closes two plants in Romania
French dairy producer Lactalis announced on Friday that by the end of August it will close its two plants in eastern Romania, which operate in Dealu Floreni and Vatra Dornei....
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Half of graduate employees still work from home
The home office remained with the elimination of the state of emergency for 51% of those with higher education and 40% of employees in Budapest, while 20% of those with...
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(HU) A SPAR online shopja garantálja a pontos kiszállítást: 1000 forintos kuponnal kárpótolja vásárlóit, ha mégis későn érkezne meg a rendelés
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New health-focused store concept from the USA
Raley’s opened its first O-N-E Market on Saturday in the Northern California town of Truckee. The 35,000-square-foot specialty grocery store is designed to resemble a ski lodge and serves as...
Read moreBuyers blew up in the second half of June
The KSH already distributes online cash register data on a weekly basis. In the second half of June, the shop world came to life, in a week the big ones...
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In Békés County, the companies will launch 24 investments in the coming months
Despite the crisis, in the coming months, Hungarian companies will launch 24 investments worth 10.5 billion HUF in Békés County, which will protect another 4,400 jobs – Szijjártó Péter, Minister...
Read moreFood waste produced by Tesco is constantly decreasing
Tesco has published its annual report on the Community Strategy for the Little Helps Plan, as well as its report on the amount of food waste and surplus generated during...
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The deadline for card terminal placements will be extended
It seems that in two years the payment service providers have not been able to place the 30,000 card terminals to which the government provides 80,000 HUF in support –...
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The second Saturday of July would be turned into a Fish Feast
The people of Baja want a national Fish Feast on the second Saturday in July. Dozens of restaurants across the country have joined the initiative of the Baja Fish Soup...
Read moreNon-EU citizens can come to Hungary only from Serbia
“With the exception of Serbia, we cannot fulfill the union’s request to release citizens from non-EU countries for the time being, because that would be contrary to the health interests...
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The workplace situation of employees among enterprises in June 2020
At the beginning of June 2020, GKI Zrt. conducted a representative survey among 835 companies, not including multinational companies. Source: GKI The aim was to get an idea of how...
Read moreDeserted downtowns in the UK
People do not go into city centers, they get more and more things in their place of residence in the UK – napi.hu wrote. In early June, store attendance in...
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In the past four months, the performance of the euro area economy weakened the least in June
In the past four months, the performance of the euro area economy weakened the least in June, according to a survey published on Friday by the IHS Markit economic research...
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Parliament voted to ban disposable plastics
At Friday morning’s sitting, parliament voted to pass a bill banning the placing on the market of certain disposable plastics, which was passed with 195 votes in favor, no abstentions...
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Two types of flagging system at grocery stores
Small butchers don’t have to flag, but small greengrocers do. In the butcher shop, all meat must be flagged by country of origin, in the vegetable shop only Hungarian goods....
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Thai Rice Export Rates Slip As Demand Drops
Thai rice export prices fell to the lowest in a month this week as demand sagged, while Vietnamese rates rose as persistent rain continued to hamper the harvest. Thailand’s benchmark...
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Albert Heijn To Take Over Five Jumbo Heerschap Stores
Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced that it is to take over five Heerschap stores in the Netherlands, currently operated by Jumbo. The stores will be converted to the Albert...
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C&C Group Takes Over Distribution Of Budweiser In Ireland
Dublin-based C&C Group has announced that it is now the exclusive distributor of Budweiser Brewing Group’s complete beer brand portfolio across Ireland. The companies plan to revitalise the Budweiser brand...
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Gallicoop received nearly 300 million HUF in grants
The Gallicoop Pulykafeldolgozó Zrt. received a subsidy of approximately 282 million HUF in the government’s competitiveness-enhancing program created due to the coronavirus pandemic – Agrarszektor.hu , wrote. The company implements...
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With a Drive-In takeover, Tatabánya will also join the SPAR online shop
From 2 July this year, the INTERSPAR store of the county seat of the chain of Komárom-Esztergom can be bought through the webshop and the prepared products can be taken...
Read moreKSH: foreign trade balance turned negative
In April, exports fell by 37.2 percent in euro terms and by 35.1 percent at constant prices, while imports fell by 29.1 percent and 23.5 percent, respectively, from a year...
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The Ministry of Agriculture supports green NGOs with 70 million HUF
Every year, about 50 green non-governmental organizations can receive support within the framework of the Ministry of Agriculture’s (AM) Green Fund tender, and the Ministry will allocate 70 million HUF...
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PET bottles equipped with beacons were launched on the Upper Tisza
PET bottles equipped with GPS transmitters have been launched on the Upper Tisza, and the devices developed in the framework of the Waste-Free Tisza project can serve the research that...
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Alcohol is the most expensive in these countries
Quartz presents a recent report from the World Bank that alcohol costs the most in Bahrain – origo wrote. Origo recently reported that, according to the World Bank Group, the...
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With the help of Alibaba, the meat-free meat company is expanding in China
Beyond Meat, a vegetable meat company, has partnered with Alibaba to expand more effectively in Chinese stores with its product – origo wrote. This is not the company’s first partnership...
Read moreConsumer price inflation slowed in OECD countries in May
In the member states of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the annual growth rate of consumer prices slowed to 0.7 percent in May from 0.9 percent in...
Read moreRetail sales in Germany jumped in May
Retail sales in Germany grew much more than expected in May. The German federal statistical office, Destatis, reported that retail sales in Germany increased by 13.9 percent in real terms...
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Global food commodity prices rebound in June
In June, global food commodity prices rose for the first time since the beginning of the year driven by a rebound in vegetable oils, sugar and dairy quotations. However, in...
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