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New beauty concept by Carrefour
Date: 2019-10-20 13:43:12

Carrefour has opened the first in its new chain of beauty stores, Sources. The new store is located in Le Marais, Paris. To support the new concept, the retailer has...

Walmart’s Sam’s Club offers healthcare services
Date: 2019-10-20 13:43:10

The Sam’s Club business line of Walmart has teamed up with Huma and 98point6 to launch the ‘Care Accelerator’ programme, which offers a series of healthcare plans to members. The...

Walgreens starts on-demand delivery service
Date: 2019-10-20 13:43:07

Walgreens has joined forces with delivery company Postmates, to launch a new on-demand delivery service to shoppers in New York. Orders can be placed via the Postmates website or mobile...

FrieslandCampina and United Dairymen of Arizona enter into partnership
Date: 2019-10-20 13:33:54

FrieslandCampina has announced a partnership with American dairy cooperative United Dairymen of Arizona (UDA). With this step the objective is to increase the production of lactoferrin, a special ingredient required...

Edeka’s first organic supermarket opens in Hamburg
Date: 2019-10-20 13:33:37

German retailer Edeka has launched its first organic supermarket in Hamburg-Altona, under the name Naturkind. The supermarket offers a selection of fresh regional and seasonal organic food items. The store...

Spar opens its 150th Express store in Utrecht
Date: 2019-10-20 13:33:33

Spar Netherlands has opened its 150th Express store in Eemnes, in the province of Utrecht. The new store caters to the immediate or daily shopping needs of modern consumers in...

Lidl launches online shopping in Slovakia
Date: 2019-10-20 13:28:15

Slovakia has become the latest country where Lidl has launched an online store, but currently the site is non-food only. Lidl has been continuously accelerating its e-commerce developments. Since the...

Aldi plans to expand in Italy and Switzerland
Date: 2019-10-20 13:23:56

Until 2020 Aldi Süd plans to open 80 new stores in Italy, 600-800m² shops with dedicated sections for fruit and vegetable, wine, food and baked goods. In Switzerland the retailer...

Italy’s illycaffè wants to conquer the USA
Date: 2019-10-20 12:58:02

Illycaffè currently operates 23 units in North America and in the next 5 years they intend to open 200 new cafés in the USA. For illycaffè the US market accounts...

Kroger opens its first ‘food hall’ concept store
Date: 2019-10-20 12:58:00

Kroger has opened a 4,800m² store in the centre of Cincinnati, which features a 650m² dedicated food hall on the 2nd floor, seating up to 200 guests. By offering a...

Tesco tests checkout-free shopping
Date: 2019-10-20 12:56:07

Tesco has invested in Trigo Vision a checkout-free start-up company, to test cashierless technology at its Tesco Express store. Trigo Vision’s technology will make it possible for Tesco app users to...

Green light for the merger of Extreme Digital and eMAG
Date: 2019-10-20 12:52:55

On 17 October 2019 the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) approved of the merger of Extreme Digital Zrt. and eMAG (the Hungarian affiliate of eMAG that forms part of the South...

Everything, no matter from where
Date: 2019-10-20 12:46:29

On 14 October Ecommerce Hungary organised a conference on mobile apps. Because of the digitalisation and mobile first trends, today’s shopping habits are characterised by the ‘buying everything, no matter...

E-commerce is growing fast
Date: 2019-10-20 12:39:52

GfK has done a major online survey on the digital consumption habits of Hungarians in 2019. The answers given in the 1,500-respodent study have revealed that the number of regular...

Hungarian businesses have discovered online marketplaces
Date: 2019-10-20 12:33:25

GKI Digital’s estimation is that there are more than 4,500 enterprises in Hungary (mainly SMEs) that have some kind of connection with selling at online marketplaces. Net sales by these...

Magyarvíz takes steps to protect the environment
Date: 2019-10-20 12:04:39

Lajosmizse-based Magyarvíz Kft. is one of the biggest players in the Hungarian mineral water market. The company has reduced the weight of PET bottles, so in comparison with 2017, 10-12...

Smart malls are coming
Date: 2019-10-20 11:55:43

Between 2019 and 2020 about 4.4 million square metres of new mall floor space will be created in Central and Eastern Europe, which will answer the challenges of retail in...

Consumers show interest in small neighbourhood shops
Date: 2019-10-20 11:48:36

A survey by Miutcánk – done with 850 internet users in early October in connection with the #ibuyitlocally campaign – points out that the majority of consumers, 95 percent like...

GKI’s business confidence index hits a nadir
Date: 2019-10-20 11:40:41

In October the GKI business confidence index decreased less than the margin of error, still it hit an almost 3-year nadir. Business expectations have been worsening since the beginning of...

Coca-Cola plans to use bottles made of paper and waste collected from the seas
Date: 2019-10-20 11:37:18

As part of the World Without Waste initiative that the company announced last year, Coca-Cola has teamed up with Danish paper bottle start-up Paboco. Paboco’s goal is to be the...

More expensive oilseeds
Date: 2019-10-20 11:30:43

According to data from the National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre (NAIK), the average production price of raw milk was HUF 100.48/kg in Hungary in September 2019. The export price...

Deufol builds factory in Debrecen with 1.4-billion-forint state funding
Date: 2019-10-20 11:28:35

German company Deufol is building one of Europe’s most modern packaging and logistics plants in Debrecen, from a budget of HUF 7 billion. The company has 90 premises in 11...

South Korea’s favourite soft drink now sold in Hungarian shops too
Date: 2019-10-20 11:25:03

Milk-based carbonated soft drink Milkis was launched 30 years ago. The South Korean product is already very popular in Russia, and now it can also be found on the shelves...

Aldi bans plastic shopping bags
Date: 2019-10-20 11:01:41

ALDI Hungary has banned plastic shopping bags, in the future biodegradable plastic bags, paper bags and multi-use shopping bags will be available to customers in ALDI stores. At the same...

Investments for the community rewarded in four categories
Date: 2019-10-20 11:01:39

Effekteam has honoured what companies do for the environment or the community in four categories. Winners from the FMCG sector: Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. won with its food saving programme –...

Confectionery association asks for support for SMEs
Date: 2019-10-20 10:50:00

The Association of Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers has published a press release, which says that the Hungarian confectionery sector can only remain competitive and maintain its export performance if SMEs are...

Life is fantastic without plastic!
Date: 2019-10-20 10:02:01

SPAR’s long-term objective is to stop using materials in the packaging of private label products that are difficult to recycle, and to only utilise just as much packaging material that...

AM: The government is committed to safeguarding agricultural subsidies
Date: 2019-10-18 11:28:09

The Hungarian government is committed to maintaining EU subsidies for agriculture and transitional national subsidies after 2020 – the Deputy Minister of State said at the Jubilee Conference of the...

ITM: the Hungarian multi-program encourages the most promising domestic SMEs
Date: 2019-10-18 11:25:08

The most promising small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be encouraged by the Hungarian multi-program, which will receive more than 13 billion HUF non-refundable grants in the third part of...

The Kossuth Prize winning Csík Zenekar is campaigning for food safety
Date: 2019-10-18 11:22:17

The Kossuth Prize winning Csík Zenekar is campaigning for food safety The members of the Kossuth Prize-winning Csík Zenekar. Vecsei H. Miklós, actor of Vígszínház, Grecsó Krisztián writer, poet and...

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New beauty concept by Carrefour Date: 2019-10-20 13:43:12

Walmart’s Sam’s Club offers healthcare services Date: 2019-10-20 13:43:10

Walgreens starts on-demand delivery service Date: 2019-10-20 13:43:07

FrieslandCampina and United Dairymen of Arizona enter into partnership Date: 2019-10-20 13:33:54

Edeka’s first organic supermarket opens in Hamburg Date: 2019-10-20 13:33:37

Spar opens its 150th Express store in Utrecht Date: 2019-10-20 13:33:33

Lidl launches online shopping in Slovakia Date: 2019-10-20 13:28:15

Aldi plans to expand in Italy and Switzerland Date: 2019-10-20 13:23:56

Italy’s illycaffè wants to conquer the USA Date: 2019-10-20 12:58:02

Kroger opens its first ‘food hall’ concept store Date: 2019-10-20 12:58:00

Tesco tests checkout-free shopping Date: 2019-10-20 12:56:07

Green light for the merger of Extreme Digital and eMAG Date: 2019-10-20 12:52:55

Everything, no matter from where Date: 2019-10-20 12:46:29

E-commerce is growing fast Date: 2019-10-20 12:39:52

Hungarian businesses have discovered online marketplaces Date: 2019-10-20 12:33:25

Magyarvíz takes steps to protect the environment Date: 2019-10-20 12:04:39

Smart malls are coming Date: 2019-10-20 11:55:43

Consumers show interest in small neighbourhood shops Date: 2019-10-20 11:48:36

GKI’s business confidence index hits a nadir Date: 2019-10-20 11:40:41

Coca-Cola plans to use bottles made of paper and waste collected from the seas Date: 2019-10-20 11:37:18

More expensive oilseeds Date: 2019-10-20 11:30:43

Deufol builds factory in Debrecen with 1.4-billion-forint state funding Date: 2019-10-20 11:28:35

South Korea’s favourite soft drink now sold in Hungarian shops too Date: 2019-10-20 11:25:03

Aldi bans plastic shopping bags Date: 2019-10-20 11:01:41

Investments for the community rewarded in four categories Date: 2019-10-20 11:01:39

Confectionery association asks for support for SMEs Date: 2019-10-20 10:50:00

Life is fantastic without plastic! Date: 2019-10-20 10:02:01

AM: The government is committed to safeguarding agricultural subsidies Date: 2019-10-18 11:28:09

ITM: the Hungarian multi-program encourages the most promising domestic SMEs Date: 2019-10-18 11:25:08

The Kossuth Prize winning Csík Zenekar is campaigning for food safety Date: 2019-10-18 11:22:17