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KSH: retail sales decreased in March
Date: 2013-05-06 12:50:14
In March, the volume of retail sales decreased by 2.8 percent compared to a year ago – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced on the basis of preliminary calendary adjusted...
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Mobile shopkeepers ask for exemption in vain
Date: 2013-05-06 12:00:34
A reader of onlinekassza.hu asks what those people should do who are running mobile shops. After they are almost constantly moving, there is no guarantee that when the AEE unit...
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VM: more kids can get fruit in the next school year
Date: 2013-05-06 11:58:47
In the school year beginning in September, the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) continues the School Fruit Program that is co-financed by the EU – the ministry told. The maximum...
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Hundred thousands packs of cigarettes were found in a farm in Téglás
Date: 2013-05-06 11:05:01
Finance officers seized 60 million HUF worth cigarettes in a farm in Téglás on Sunday. A total of 116 thousand packs of cigarettes were found in a truck and at...
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Dead pigs’ meat was sold in several provinces of China
Date: 2013-05-06 10:45:49
The Chinese authorities initated proceedings against two people, due to more than 40 tonnes of pig meat derives from dead animals. The meat that is unfit for human consumption may...
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Kardeván Endre: the Hungarian product regulation was necessary
Date: 2013-05-03 12:30:37
There was a need and demand for the Hungarian product regulation and the associated marking system in Hungary, which can eliminate the still existing chaotic food labeling – Kardeván Endre...
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The trade professionals expect more governmental help
Date: 2013-05-03 12:26:27
It is impossible to replace all cash machines until 30 June – Vámos György, General Secretary of the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) told. The industry expects the Ministry of National...
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Losses and unused facilities at pig farmers
Date: 2013-05-03 12:22:29
The Tolna county farmers have 10-12 HUF per kilogram losses on the sales of live pigs, and due to the decreases of stocks EU supported facilities remain unused – the...
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The 1st of May is not the celebration of cash machine replacement
Date: 2013-05-03 12:20:23
The first important deadline has expired, but the first online cash registers cannot be purchased from Wednesday yet. According to the Minister of State responsible for the cash register replacements,...
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The Romanian government would place Romania’s miccs sausage under protection against the blacklist of the EU
Date: 2013-05-03 10:42:11
The Romanian government would place the miccs sausage under protection as a national dish. In opposite case, the popular food would be added to the blacklist of the EU from...
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The online cash register will choose a mobile operator on the basis of signal strength
Date: 2013-05-02 12:00:34
The GSM technology will be the basic for the mobile data communications and industrial SIM chip will be installed to the online cash machines – Brasnyó Péter expert of Mobil...
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The pálinka can be a leading agricultural product
Date: 2013-05-02 11:58:49
The Hungarian pálinka can become a leading agricultural product and a worldwide brand in the next ten years. Experts are examining the necessary conditions to reach this goal – V....
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Garage fairs are spreading in Hungary
Date: 2013-05-02 11:58:40
More and more people are organizing garage fairs during the weekends, where the unwanted household objects can find new owners. This form of trading was spontaneously took root in Budapest,...
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The first cash register system for the new tobacco shops is ready
Date: 2013-05-02 11:57:05
The ProgAdat Kft. developed a cash register system that meets the requirements of the new tobacco regulation. The ProgAdat Kft. is the member of the Laurel Group, which developed the...
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A research program started in Szeged for the dietary utilization of triticale
Date: 2013-05-02 10:57:35
A research program was launched in Szeged for the dietary utilization of triticale funded by the European Union. Bóna Lajos, specialists of the Gabonakutató Nonprofit Kft. (Grain Research Nonprofit Ltd.)...
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Hungary's consumer confidence index improved, though it is still low
Date: 2013-05-02 10:19:26
Hungarian consumers consider their personal financial situation much more favorably forthe next twelve months, than in the survey in first quarter carried out three months ago. As a result Hungary’s...
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Leftover food on the table
Date: 2013-05-02 09:10:33
Every year residue enough for 200 million people is left on the table in China – The Chinese leadership and the society promoted fight against the wasting on many fronts....
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IVSZ asks for a new deadline
Date: 2013-04-30 17:18:30
Despite the grace period, which lasts until 30 June, the Association of Information Technology, Telecommunications and Electronics Companies (IVSZ) is already asking the government to extend the implementation deadline of...
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Hungarian apples, peaches and peppers will also be promoted this year
Date: 2013-04-30 17:16:27
Promotion campaign will start to promote Hungarian melons, apples, peaches and peppers in 2013. The technical preparatory work has satred in the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) recent days –...
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One-third less barley and peas are expected
Date: 2013-04-30 17:15:46
The barley and pea crops may be reduced by one-third as the result of the long winter, while the sown area of corn may be 5 percent less nationwide –...
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New shopping center to be built in the city center of Százhalombatta
Date: 2013-04-30 17:07:45
The third phase of the so-called Main Square project starts in the first week of May in Százhalombatta. A shopping center will be built as the third phase of the...
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Changing of the malls
Date: 2013-04-29 17:25:43
The modernization of the first generation of shopping centers, and the comformation to the changing consumer needs have become dominant trend among retail real estates – shows the joint analysis...
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Fazekas Sándor: Hungary is a bee superpower
Date: 2013-04-29 17:20:09
Hungary is a bee superpower, but the stability of the sector can be maintained only with a lot of work and collaboration – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Rural Development said...
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The OKSZ opposes to expand the product range in the tobacco shops but supports the increase of price margins
Date: 2013-04-29 17:19:42
The National Retail Federation (OKSZ) supports the 10 percent increase of price margins in case of tobacco products but opposes the extension of the range of products which can be...
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IDC: Smartphones overtook traditional phones
Date: 2013-04-29 17:12:48
The number of smartphone sales overtook the sales of traditional (feature) mobile phones in the first quarter for the first time – shows the quarterly survey of the American International...
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The NGM reviews the exchange deadline of cash registers
Date: 2013-04-29 17:11:33
The Secretary of State of the Ministry for National Economy (NGM) is confident that they can keep the deadline for the replacement of cash machines. According to Szatmáry Kristóf, the...
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Findings of the GfK Consumer Climate Europe and USA for the first quarter of 201
Date: 2013-04-29 10:47:07
High unemployment and the continued slowdown in economic growth in the Southern European crisis countries in particular is still hampering economic development in the European Union (EU). While the countries...
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Vámos György: small shops are the losers of the last few years
Date: 2013-04-26 12:20:59
The commercial consumption in Hungary decreased steadily between 2007 and 2012, it can remain on level this year and a growth can come in 2014 – Vámos György, general secretary...
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Price margin can be ten percent on tobacco products
Date: 2013-04-26 11:55:24
The law on the reduction of juvenile smoking continues to tighten. Lázár János (Fidesz) submitted his recent amendment on Thursday as an independent MP proposal. In this context, the politician...
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NAV: they could write a hacker book on cash machine frauds
Date: 2013-04-26 11:47:25
The specialists of NAV have met stunning fraud schemes in the cash registers. This fact largely contributed to the introduction of the new online cash registers that will have electronic...
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