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Amazon’s rate is rising sharply thanks to the better-than-expected flash report
Amazon’s stock price has risen sharply after the fourth-quarter report of the company that has outperformed its rivals and became better than analysts’ expectations and forecasts. The stock price of...
Read moreSeveral large companies operating in China have introduced precautionary measures
A number of international corporations operating in China have introduced precautionary measures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus outbreak, according to reports released by the companies. Facebook has...
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Swiss watch exports increased
Switzerland’s watch exports rose year-on-year in December, partly due to the expanding Chinese demand, as well as being one working day more in the last month of last year, compared...
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Bye-bye sugar: When the goodbye is sweet
In 2018 there was 950 million litres of carbonated soft drink sold in Hungary (including flavoured waters and ice teas), which stands for more than 38 percent of total non-alcoholic...
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Major alcohol companies to introduce age-restriction labels
Liquor giants have pledged on Tuesday to introduce age-restriction labels and enforce tighter controls on online content to help curb underage drinking. Twelve of the major beer, wine and spirits...
Read moreIKEA: New Convenience Service
Ikea has announced it is expanding its home assembly service across 27 sites in the UK in a bid to offer customers a more convenient shopping experience. The Swedish DIY...
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Which brands have won with the meatball gate
On Monday, Lidl Hungary is likely to have created a historic post and launched a virality that has become known as the meatball gate. In a nutshell, lots of brands...
Read moreTesco opens stores at gas stations
Tesco recently opened a shop at a Shell gas station in the 9th district of Budapest, in the Haller Street – origo wrote. Three more stores at gas stations will...
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The Food Bank rescued 11 thousand tonnes of food last year
About 11,000 tonnes of food were saved from destruction and delivered to the needy last year by the Hungarian Food Bank Association – the organization announced on Thursday. As reported,...
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Analysts: further employment growth faces barriers
Labor market expansion is increasingly constrained. Expanding training opportunities and further development of vocational trainings are essential for the continued involvement of the public, the unemployed and the inactive –...
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Ten countries restrict Hungarian poultry exports already
The number of countries that have restricted Hungarian poultry imports due to highly pathogenic avian influenza has continued to rise in recent days – mfor.hu wrote. On 12 January, Nébih...
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The eighth Chocolate Carnival of Pécs awaits the visitors with twenty programs
The eighth Chocolate Carnival of Pécs awaits visitors with edible attractions, a 3D printer made of chocolate, a chocolate fountain, professional presentations, children’s toys, exhibitions and presentations next weekend. The...
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The capital increase proposal of Alföldivíz Zrt. was rejected by the local governments
Alföldvíz Zrt. forecasts a loss of more than 1.7 billion HUF for this year. The local government owned company wanted to resolve this year by raising its equity capital, but...
Read moreIntrum: consumer sentiment has slightly worsened in our continent
Almost half of those surveyed in EU Member States believe that their financial balance has deteriorated and that the future is increasingly uncertain, compared to last year, according to an...
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Apple sold the most smartphones in the fourth quarter
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. retained its leading position in the global smartphone market last year, but Apple Inc. topped the list in the fourth quarter – according to the...
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The economic sentiment in the euro area and the EU improved in January
The euro area economic sentiment rose to a five-month high in January and a seven-month high in the European Union, according to a report released by the European Commission’s Directorate-General...
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The CEO of H&M AB has resigned
The CEO of H&M AB has resigned unexpectedly as part of the renewal of full board membership – origo wrote after Marketwatch. Karl-Johan Persson has been managing the company, founded...
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Ferrero Achieves WWF Recognition For Palm Oil Sustainability
Ferrero has placed first in the WWF’s Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard, which evaluates global companies in terms of their support for sustainable palm oil. With a score of 21.5 out...
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Future Store – This year between 4 and 6 February! Visit us and participate in the guided tour!
In the store of the future modern, innovative products and technologies are introduced – solutions that set the innovation directions for the next few years. This newsletter focuses on four...
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(HU) Vízelvezetési megoldások borászatok számára az ACO-tól
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Operation of MOM Park’s entire power system from one source since January
From January, E.ON will operate the complex power system at MOM Park. Thanks to the new agreement, the shopping and office center will receive power, heating and cooling from one...
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The Consumer Behavior Research Center started its operation at the University of Pécs
The Consumer Behavior Research Center started its operation at the University of Pécs. Among other things, an eye-tracking camera built into glasses helps researchers – the Faculty of Economics at...
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KSH increased its employment by 38 thousand in the fourth quarter
In the third quarter of October-December last year, ie in the fourth quarter, the average number of employees was 4 million 520 thousand, 38 thousand more than a year before....
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Bag rental instead of nylon bag
More and more people in Hungary are saying no to the use of disposable plastic bags in the spirit of environmental awareness. It was on this basis that the “don’t...
Read moreThere may be a serious rise in vegetable prices
In Spain last week, heavy storms were raging. Agricultural equipment were destroyed at a large area, suggesting that they will not be able to supply Europe with vegetables in the...
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There is life beyond cash and credit card!
Means of payment have been a part of humanity’s everyday life for thousands of years. From barter to money, we quickly made money by credit and debit card payments in...
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Kovács Zoltán is expecting at least one million visitors for next year’s World Hunting Exhibition
At least one million visitors are expected to attend the 2021 World Hunting Exhibition, which will be held at four countryside locations next to Budapest next fall – Kovács Zoltán,...
Read moreThe price of arabica coffee fluctuates sharply
According to a report of Világgazdaság, the price of arabica coffee is on a real roller coaster, having risen from a 13-year low last year to 20 percent in the...
Read moreDue to the tax reduction of the BAT Pécsi Tobacco Factory e-cigarette black market may be reduced
In Hungary, it is estimated that 80-85 percent of e-cigarette sales come from the black trade, which, according to industry estimates, causes more than 6 billion HUF excise tax and...
Read moreGfK’s German consumer sentiment index improved unexpectedly
For February, consumer sentiment in Germany has improved unexpectedly, according to the results of a January survey conducted by the GfK (Growth from Knowledge) economic research institute in Nuremberg. For...
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