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Who buy a domestic product strengthens the Hungarian economy
The purchase of Hungarian products will strengthen the Hungarian economy, protect Hungarian jobs and ensure the livelihood of many thousands of Hungarian families, the Minister of Agriculture said in Lajosmizse...
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Infusion pumps donated by SIÓ-Eckes to Siófok Hospital
Hungary’s leading fruit juice production company, Sió-Eckes, donated four drug dosing pumps to the Siófok Hospital, worth a total of nearly 2 million HUF. The special equipment will be used...
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Matolcsy We took a new direction in 2020
According to the CEO of the central bank, 2020 can be considered a turning point – hvg.hu wrote. “In 1956, the Hungarian Revolution halted Soviet dictatorships in Europe for a...
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The production of hard-shell fruits is declining
The representatives of the Hard-Shell Fruit Committee of FEPEX (the main associations of producers and distributors in Spain), confirmed that this year’s production will decrease by at least 15% compared...
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Getting back to work after a virus outbreak can be harder
As with changed work schedules and telecommuting in recent months, returning to work can be a challenge for companies and workers. The process therefore requires slower, more gradual and more...
Read moreWhat will happen after the epidemic
In the coming years, three trends will shape the world economy. A new balance will emerge in the relationship between the markets and the state, in favor of the latter....
Read moreZEW’s sentiment index has been the highest in five years in Germany and the euro area
The sentiment index of the ZEW Institute for Economic Research has reached the highest level of the past five years in Germany and in the euro area in May –...
Read moreAldi is delivering in a new country
Aldi launches new food delivery service in the UK, the company is launching a trial service with Deliveroo, initially in onestore and later in seven additional stores – portfolio.hu ,...
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TikTok is the new community hype
Unstoppable popularity characterizes the application launched from the world of 12-13-year-old teens, which by mid-2019 already produced 800 million downloads worldwide. In the pandemic, more mature adults have also caught...
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Introducing Facebook Shops: Helping Small Businesses Sell Online
Facebook has always been about connecting you to what you love. That means friends and family, but also products, brands and businesses. For years, people have used our apps to...
Read moreCOVID-19: Council adopts temporary support to mitigate unemployment risks in an emergency (SURE)
As part of its emergency support package to tackle the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis, the EU has put in place a temporary instrument to help workers keep their...
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Henkel helps a number foundations during the crisis
Henkel is among 155 major global companies from 34 sectors, which have signed a statement urging governments around the world to align their COVID-19 economic aid and recovery efforts with...
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Single-use plastic products will not be banned
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén, on behalf of the government, withdrew a bill that would have banned single-use plastic products from the government. On the evening of 13 May, the...
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REWE Trials Recycled Paper Packaging For Herb Pots
German retailer REWE Group has announced it is testing recycled paper packaging for its basil herb pots in association with ECF Farmsystems. The new packaging turns into a set of...
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Spar UK Partner Introduces Online Platform For Home Deliveries
Spar UK partner A.F. Blakemore has launched an online platform to help customers avail of home delivery service for essential items. The service offers around 1,100 SKUs across all categories,...
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Lidl installs online collection lockers at UK stores
Supermarket chain Lidl has installed lockers at 24 of its stores across the UK, allowing customers to pick up and return online orders from and to third parties within its shops....
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(HU) Wanzl üzletkoncepciók-sorozat 3. rész: Mobile Store
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The trend researcher about the new era we are living in
We have been living in a new world for two months. While many hope that sooner or later everything will return to the old wheelhouse, it certainly won’t be. The...
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RetailZoom: Basket Values peeks in April for Domestic Chains
Last week we published that Local Chains have managed to grow their value sales in April by an average of 9%. This lags behind the growth intensity experienced in March...
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Reopening also costs money, and you can’t get away without special offers
Opening promotions are coming as at Christmas. From March to mid-May, the coronavirus absorbed HUF 450-500 billion. And in a mask, the buyer stays careful for a while. From March...
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The bargaining position of food suppliers is strengthening
After a special retail tax of up to 2.5 percent of annual sales, traders have been given another hurdle: a new measure significantly restricts their freedom to negotiate a purchase...
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Reusable fruit and vegetable bags and silicone lids are already available in SPAR’s entire store network.
In 2019, SPAR introduced several environmentally friendly packaging technology solutions that generate even less disposable plastic waste. One is the reusable fruit and vegetable bag and bakery bag, and the...
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Coca-Cola employees and a corporate fleet help the Hungarian Red Cross in logistics
17,000 slices of chocolate, ten thousand eggs, plenty of diapers, canned food and cooking oil – just a few examples of donations made by Coca-Cola. From the beginning of May...
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MNB: households also became richer in the first quarter
Households’ financial assets increased by 514 billion HUF in the first quarter of this year, which is the most modest amount since the 418 billion HUF in the third quarter...
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Mastercard’s online shopping has surpassed all other forms of spending
Online shopping has surpassed all other forms of spending in recent weeks as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the demand for virtual experiences has increased, while about 60 percent...
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Numil Kft. stands by parents, patients, the elderly and healthcare professionals
One of Danone’s Hungarian sub-companies, Numil Kft., helps the work of healthcare workers with a special commitment. The Hungarian distributor of foods for special medical purposes is confident that, in...
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The National Chamber of Agricultural Economics postponed the membership fee declaration and payment until the autumn
In view of the state of emergency declared by the government and in accordance with the economic decisions made in connection with it, the national presidency of the National Chamber...
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Global supply chains need to be reassessed when the economy restarts, according to German economists
German economists favor a gradual relaunch of the economy by removing pandemic restrictions, but they stress in a survey of the ifo economic research institute that the role of global...
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