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The highest Purchasing Managers Index in April was measured by MLBKT this year
The seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers ’Index (PMI) for April was 58.9 points. Respondents reported more favorable developments for twelve month than in the previous month. The seasonally adjusted index now...
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KSH: the foreign producttrade deficit was 117 million euros in February
In February, the value of exports in euros increased by 18.7 percent and that of imports by 30.5 percent. Compared to January, the adjusted volume of exports increased by 2.0...
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Hungarian music will be played in Hungarian stores on May 12
Only Hungarian music will be played in about a thousand shops, hypermarkets and hotels on May 12th. The aim of the Él a zene! initiative is to bring Hungarian authors,...
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Economic sentiment in the euro area deteriorated in April
For the second month in a row, the economic sentiment index in the euro area and the European Union fell to a more than 1-year low in April in a...
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Blokkk.com: The sales fever has risen higher
They are already looking for a seller with a Ukrainian language ad. There is a growing shortage of labor in stores, earning a quarter more sellers than at the beginning...
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The domestic tomato season has started
More than 12,000 tons of tomatoes will be on the table of consumers this year from the greenhouses of TRIVEGA Kft., Formed by multi-generational gardening families in the Southern Great...
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More moderate expansion in April
Seasonally adjusted March for Purchasing Managers Index (BMI): 58.9. Compared to previous April, this year’s value is above the long-term April average (52.1) and the average for the past three...
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Lidl Portugal modernised stores from EUR 21m
Lidl has invested EUR 21m in its Portuguese store network, to ensure greater proximity to people and easier access to products and services. The five revamped stores are part of...
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Migros votes on lifting alcohol sales ban
In June members of Swiss retailer will vote on whether or not the cooperative should offer alcoholic beverages for sale in its shops in the future. The alcohol sales ban...
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Croatia: Studenac launches new app
Croatian retail chain Studenac is increasing its digitalisation budget and has launched a new app, which is aimed at improving customer experience and loyalty. The app is available in both...
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Diageo is the new owner of flavoured tequila brand 21Seeds
Diageo has acquired 21Seeds – one of the fastest-growing brands in the flavoured tequila segment – according to an IWSR report. The drink is infused with real fruit juice and...
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Auchan Retail strengthens ties with food producers in Portugal
Auchan Retail Portugal is offering small regional producers the opportunity to sell their products directly to customers, in a dedicated space in its stores. The first project has already started:...
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(HU) Biztonságos munkahely címet nyert a Henkel két gyára
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Fordítás mentése Erste Group forecast: Central and Eastern European economies have so far proved resilient to the crisis
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Magazine: Best Booth Design award for the Future Store at the Sirha trade show
At the Sirha Budapest trade show Trade magazin’s Future Store booth was waiting for visitors with an abundance of innovations. The Hungarian Marketing Association rewarded the booth with the Best...
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Analysts: Hungary’s labor market could be close to full employment
Hungary’s labor market could be close to full employment and the already significant labor shortage will cause even more serious headaches for companies as production chains recover and supply constraints...
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Ministry of Agriculture: the government will extend grain export measures
In order to supply livestock farmers with feed and to meet the food needs of the population, the government will extend the obligation to export cereals, oilseeds and protein crops...
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ITM: with the extension of the food price stop, on-site inspections will also continue
With the extension of the food price stop, on-site inspections will also continue, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI on Friday. According to the statement, the government...
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The University of Tokaj-Hegyalja has entered the international arena of viticulture research
The University of Tokaj-Hegyalja (THE) has entered the international arena in the field of viticulture research and education, the institution wrote in a statement sent to MTI on Friday. Pascale...
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Quarterly economic growth slowed in both the euro area and the EU
Quarterly economic growth slowed, but the annual pace accelerated in both the euro area and the EU in the first quarter, according to a preliminary report by Eurostat, the European...
Read moreThe Austrian economy grew rapidly
Austria’s gross domestic product expanded significantly in the first quarter of this year, largely due to a low base; increased by 2.5 percent quarter-on-quarter and by 8.7 percent year-on-year, according...
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This country has already banned disposable plastics
Luxembourg has passed new legislation to reduce waste and protect the environment, banning the use of plastic packaging for single-use plastic devices and a range of foods, including vegetables and...
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Gergely Gulyás: Hungarian wine has a prominent role in the image of the country
Hungarian agriculture, and within that Hungarian wine, has a prominent role in judging the country, said Gergely Gulyás, the minister in charge of the Prime Minister’s Office, at the Winemakers’...
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The covid repercussions of shipping on the stock market are still moaning
The shipping industry was one of the big winners of the coronavirus alongside internet companies. Although there was still a huge setback during the first wave, the importance of deliveries...
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A 4.3 percent economic growth for Hungary in the next 4 years
The government expects continued high economic growth and a steady reduction in public debt and budget deficits over the next four years, according to the Convergence Program sent to the...
Read moreAM: Hungarian animal husbandry has a future
The establishment of efficient farms equipped with the latest technology, automated to the highest possible degree and meeting the strictest animal health conditions is the most important development condition for...
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Nébih published an information booklet for expectant mothers
The National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) has issued a food safety booklet for expectant mothers on Mother’s Day. In a statement sent to MTI on Friday, the authority highlighted...
Read moreGrain is already being harvested in bulletproof vests, but grain shortages could still lead to a refugee crisis
Ukrainian grain stocks on the market are running low, and no one dares to do business with the Russians because of the sanctions. Inflation is already high in the countries...
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Changing promotional expectations
This year, for the 14thtime, Trade magazin organised the ‘Most successful promotion of the year’ competition’s award ceremony and conference day. FMCG companies sent in their competition entries in 6...
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KSH: the number of employees was 4,697,000 in March
In the three-month period of January-March, the average number of employees was 4,674,000, 107,000 more than in the same period of the previous year. In March, the average number of...
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