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The drive-in small market is popular
The idea of a drive-in small market was inspired by fast food car service. The method created due to the pandemic is flourishing: long queues of cars are waiting for...
Read moreAM: more favorable rules for simplified agricultural employment
In order to ensure uninterrupted production, the rules for working in the agricultural sector under simplified employment have become more flexible since Friday – the Ministry of Agriculture (ÁM) pointed...
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Green practices against the pandemic
In recent years, more and more people have banished chemicals from their households, but more attention must be paid to cleaning during the coronavirus pandemic. Although natural ingredients have not...
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Europol: Counterfeit products pose a threat to public health
Counterfeit products sold on the World Wide Web for health purposes during the coronavirus epidemic pose a threat to society as a whole, according to a report by Europol, the...
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Euro area inflation fell to a five-month low in March
Inflation in the euro area fell to a five-month low in March, according to a report by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office. In March, according to Eurostat’s final data,...
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Amazon is fighting the epidemic with thermal cameras
Amazon already uses thermal cameras in at least six warehouses to screen out feverish workers – Reuters wrote. Cameras show how much heat a person emits relative to their surroundings....
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Aldi Süd To Donate Disinfectants To Hospitals And Care Homes For The Elderly
Discount retailer Aldi Süd has announced plans to donate 40,000 bottles of disinfectant to hospitals and institutions for senior citizens in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The donation will be...
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Waitrose to speed up payments to vulnerable suppliers
Waitrose has donated £200,000 to its Foundation communities in Africa and Central America Waitrose has launched new initiatives to support its suppliers during the coronavirus pandemic. The upmarket grocer will...
Read moreAldi UK to sell food online for first time during coronavirus crisis
Discount supermarket chain Aldi UK is to sell groceries online for the first time to help vulnerable people and those self-isolating during the coronavirus crisis. From Friday it will sell...
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Magazine: Butters and other dairy spreads
Sandwich never goes out of fashion, but it always changes what kind of dairy spread we put on the two slices of bread – decided by trends, diets and prices....
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Easter POS Display Review from Australia
The POPAI and Shop! * chapters are watching each other on all five continents. This time we got a summary of the festive instore marketing tools from Australia. Being a...
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GKI: Will there be growth in retail this year?
Between 2017 and 2019, retail sales increased by 20% in value and 13% in volume. Monthly growth was 7.6% in January 2020 and 11.3% in February, partly due to panic...
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Ten thousand boutiques found themselves in a difficult situation
The government should provide for the closure of commercial units that cannot be visited by customers in an emergency – this is what the Hungarian National Trade Association (MNKSZ) wants...
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MAGGI® expands its product line with barley and millet risotto
Nestlé’s brand, MAGGI®, which includes kitchen products, is a real novelty in the Hungarian market: it expands its product portfolio with a risotto made of barley pearls and millet, and...
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54,000 bottles of vitamin drinks were donated by R-Water Kft. from Akasztó to the Maltese Charity Service
R-Water Kft. from Akasztó donated more than 7 million HUF worth vitamin drinks to the Maltese Charity Service. The donation reaches needy families, nursing homes, homeless shelters and caregivers nationwide....
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Age restrictions have also been introduced for markets in some rural settlements
Similar to government regulations on purchasing, several rural municipalities have introduced age restrictions on local markets. Protective masks are distributed in the settlements and general disinfection has begun. In Szolnok,...
Read moreMabisz: one can apply for agricultural insurance premium support until May 15
Farmers can apply for agricultural insurance premium support until 15 May, after which the amount of support for submitted applications will be reduced by 1 percent per working day until...
Read moreThis is how our digital lives can be transformed after the pandemic
As millions around the world have adapted to the confinement caused by the epidemic, it is becoming increasingly clear that our digital lives could fundamentally change if the coronary virus...
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Demand for chocolate is declining
By all expectations, far fewer cocoa was processed globally in the first quarter of the year as demand for chocolate in retail declined worldwide. This has also weakened cocoa market...
Read moreRetail sales in the United States fell in March
Retail sales in the United States fell more than expected in March, according to a report by the Census Bureau of the Washington Department of Commerce. In March, instead of...
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A Finnish bakery sells toilet paper-looking cakes
The Finnish bakery Ronttosrouva is doing its best to survive the challenges posed by the epidemic: they are selling toilet paper-looking cakes – portfolio.hu wrote after Reuters. Image: portfolio.hu, Michael...
Read moreBeer consumption in Romania barely increased last year
In Romania, beer consumption increased by just 0.4 percent to 16.8 million hectoliters last year – tozsdeforum.hu , wrote. Consumption per capita was 86 liters per year, 1 liter higher...
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(HU) Ki és mennyi kiskereskedelmi különadót fizet majd?
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Henkel donates around 50,000 liters of disinfectant
As part of its global solidarity program in the fight against the corona crisis, Henkel has announced that it will provide production capacities at short notice in order to produce...
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(HU) Innováció: új glutén- és laktózmentes pékáru az ALDI-ban
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(HU) Saját sörfőzdére vágysz? A Porondmester megépíti neked!
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Walmart Canada plans to triple ecommerce capacity
In response to the strong demand for its online grocery service during the coronavirus pandemic, Walmart Canada is planning to triple its ecommerce capacity. The retailer shared details of its...
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Starbucks unveils financial support for staff in Asia
Global coffee giant Starbucks has announced a US$10 million fund to support its partners (employees) around the world impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. The Starbucks Global Partner Emergency Relief Programme...
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‘Rice ATMs’ provide free rice for people out of work in Vietnam due to the coronavirus crisis
A machine that gives out free rice — it sounds too good to be true. But these “rice ATMs” have been set up around Vietnam to help those who need...
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