Market News
Food prices increased the least in the Tesco in a year
Date: 2010-12-09 13:01:54
The crisis tax imposed on commercial chains in November raised the food basket price of Privátbankár.hu. In the previous years, Privátbankár measured at the lowest prices in December, but this...
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PSZÁF launches a Christmas consumer protection campaign
Date: 2010-12-09 13:00:59
The State Supervision of the Financial Organizations (PSZÁF) launches a consumer protection campaign from the 10th December 2010 to inform those who borrow consumer loans for Christmas. In the scope...
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Raiffeisen: household consumption may increase next year
Date: 2010-12-09 13:00:40
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The larger half of Europe spends more on Christmas gifts than Hungarians
Date: 2010-12-08 14:56:47
While in Hungary three-quarters of the population spends up to 100 euros (about 28 000 HUF) on gifts in the Christmas season, in the majority of the European countries a...
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The decline in traffic affects the SME sector the most
Date: 2010-12-08 14:55:53
The last two years of the crisis affected badly all the market participants. The participants had to face with different challenges in different sectors. Over the past two years, the...
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The gel salon sugar is still the favorite
Date: 2010-12-08 14:54:51
In Hungary 4500-5000 tons of salon sugar are consumed per year, this is 1.5 kilograms per family. There are three price categories: low-cost products, these are typically below 500 forints,...
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Turkey processors expect growth
Date: 2010-12-08 14:32:11
Despite the crisis, turkey processors close a good financial year and expect growth. A new market participant can also gain market share and enters into the competition of Gallicoop, Saga...
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School milk program: the aid doubled, but many administrative obstacles remained
Date: 2010-12-08 14:25:16
Administrative obstacles hinder the expansion of the participants of the school milk program, even the support has been doubled, reaching 800 million HUF. – It is encouraging that the Government...
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Amazon, Wal-Mart, Apple: the most mentioned brands on the net
Date: 2010-12-08 14:20:53
The Zeta Interactive market research company has compiled a list of the brands, which are the most mentioned on the Internet. The company measured not only the volume of the...
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The advertising spendings of the top 100 advertisers decreased by 10 billion USD
Date: 2010-12-08 14:10:09
According to the compilation of Advertising Age; the top 100 advertisers last year spent 10 billion USD less on advertising than in 2008. The Procter & Gamble is still in...
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Twenty-two tastes compete to be the best salon sugar taste
Date: 2010-12-08 13:50:52
One can vote for Hungary’s best salon sugar taste, until the 19th of December at the www.szaloncukor.hu site. Twenty-two tastes are competing from traditional tastes, through caramel to marzipan. Those...
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Magazin: Trendinspirations in customer preferences
Date: 2010-12-07 23:13:05
This page was made by Trendinspiráció Műhely. The trend research company collected examples of highlighted interest in the field of retail and consumer trends. Find out more at www.trendinspiracio.hu Drink...
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A 5.4 percent rise to expect in advertising revenues in 2011
Date: 2010-12-07 21:58:28
MAGNAGLOBAL, a division of IPG's Mediabrands, has released an updated forecast for advertising around the world alongside a comprehensive model including data for more than 60 countries covering years between...
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Positive third-quarter trends in Hungarian food retails
Date: 2010-12-07 16:00:27
The decline in sales of daily consumer goods in Hungary has finally come to an end. Volumes in the third quarter of the year is basically the same value as...
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A new bankruptcy law is needed
Date: 2010-12-07 15:50:55
It is needless to keep messing around with the current bankruptcy law – Dr. Zsolt Tibor, leading lawyer of Coface Hungary pointed out, based on his own versatile range of...
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Industrial production increased by ten percent
Date: 2010-12-07 14:34:48
In January-October 2010, industrial production grew by 10 percent, compared to the same period of 2009. According to the datas of the Central Statistical Office; In October industrial production increased...
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Only 2 percent would buy uncertain origin food
Date: 2010-12-07 14:27:09
In Hungary forged products cause an estimated 600-900 billion HUF damage per year – said Bendzsel Miklós, president of the Hungarian Patent Office Budapest on Tuesday at a background conversation....
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Russia halves its poultry imports
Date: 2010-12-07 12:54:02
Next year Russia will halve its poultry imports – announced Viktor Zubkov, Deputy Prime Minister. The Russians are marching towards self-sufficiency. Russia halves its poultry imports quota to 350 thousand...
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Mankind will be strarving after 2050
Date: 2010-12-07 12:50:55
Acccording to a study presented at the climate conference in Mexico, the population will increase such an extent until 2050, that the Earth will not be able to supply us...
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There is no uniform position over Sunday closure
Date: 2010-12-06 16:25:08
There are two law proposals that want the shops to be closed on Sundays. One was submittede by the MPs of the KDNP, but adoption is still not sure. The...
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Hungary is last in employment rate
Date: 2010-12-06 15:30:32
Hungary stood in the last place in the first half of the year in the European Union with the employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds. The employment rate of 55.3...
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This year, at least 17 500 companies may bankrupt
Date: 2010-12-06 13:21:47
During one month liquidation proceedings started against 1627, in the first 11 months of the year, liquidation proceedings started against 16 513 companies, so until the end of the year,...
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Credit card spendings slow down in Europe
Date: 2010-12-06 13:20:52
According to the joint report of Visa Europe and Markit market research company; the population of the EU Member States spent 1.2 percent more in the third quarter of 2010,...
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Authorities find a series of fake and poisonous products continuously
Date: 2010-12-06 13:04:53
In recent days, many dubious origin and quality toxic food products discovered by the authorities. The Agricultural Management Office found palm oil forged egg powder and fusarium-toxin flour in Heves...
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Austria turns to the European Commission because of the special tax
Date: 2010-12-03 18:25:48
The Hungarian crisis tax prefers the Hungarian-owned companies, so it is contrary to the EU competition rules – wrote Die Presse in its Thursday's issue. The Austrian companies lobbied against...
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Green cleaning
Date: 2010-12-03 13:52:43
Skweet also targets sport lovers: it cleans all types of sport bottle naturally, easily and effectively. The powder not only cleans bottles, but it contains only natural ingredients; it is...
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Sex drive (energy) drink
Date: 2010-12-03 13:51:47
Sex drive is different from other energy drinks: it enhances blood flow to vital organs and it has been known to increase the libido in both men and women. It...
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Drink quiz
Date: 2010-12-03 13:49:52
Britvic would like to sell more of their Juicy Drench drinks by installing smart vending machines in shops. These vending machines do not accept cash, rather they prompt participants to...
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Stagnating Hungarian FMCG market
Date: 2010-12-03 13:48:13
After a survey of 2,000 households by GfK Hungária, we learned that we did not spend more on FMCG products this year than last year, what is more, we continued...
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Agricultural product prices were up by twenty percent
Date: 2010-12-03 13:46:17
In August 2010 the production price level of agricultural products surged by 20.1 percent, compared to the level of August 2009 – vegetable product prices soared by 31.7 percent and...
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