Events

Good performance from oral and body care products

Sales improved in the 70 household chemical and cosmetics categories audited by Nielsen: values sales were up 6 percent and volume sales increased by 2 percent in the HUF 165-billion...

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Grocery retail back on form

After the negative trends of the past five years the Nielsen Retail Index registered growth in retail volume sales in Hungary this year. In Q1 2014 volume sales were 1.6...

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Nielsen: the shopping mood of the Hungarians increased slightly in the third quarter

Seven of ten Hungarian consumers (72%) believe that the country is currently in an economic crisis; among other things, it explains teh lower shopping mood of the Hungarians, compared to...

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KSH: agricultural producer prices decreased by 5.1 percent in September

In September, the agricultural producer prices decreased by 5.1 percent, compared to the same period of 2013 – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) told MTI on Wednesday. According to the...

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Less and less space for new entrants on the domestic e-commerce market

The six biggest sectors of online retail carried out 63 percent of the estimated annual turnover in the first nine months of 2014. Mostly the participants of the toy /...

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Fazekas Sándor discussed about the increase of food exports in Shanghai

Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture negotiated in Shanghai about the expansion of the export opportunities of Hungarian products to China. Fazekas Sándor also opened a major wine exhibition in Shanghai....

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Twelve Hungarian companies at the Hanover trade fair

Balanced development is expected in the Hungarian animal breeding, but the international market relations should be developed further – Feldman Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the the Ministry of...

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The CBA is committed to keep the Sunday closure

The reconciliation continues on the free Sunday initative of the Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP), which can reach its final form for early December – Rétvári Bence, vice president of...

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KSH: consumer prices fell by 0.4 percent in October

The consumer prices were an average 0.4 percent lower in October than a year earlier, while compared to September, consumer prices decreased by 0.3 percent – the Central Statistics Office...

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The share of online shopping from abroad is increasing significantly

This year Hungarians had to pay VAT or customs duty for 42 thousand packages that were ordered from abroad. This figure shows a 60 percent growth, compared to the same...

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The law on the establishment of shopping centers may change

The government submitted the bill amending the licensing of commercial buildings, the new law will enter into force on the first of January 2015. The proposal relates to commercial structures...

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Day of European Trade: trade deserves more

The government's work, the stable economic policy, teh low budget deficit, the boost of exports and and the stimulating of investments, the employment growth together resulted in the Hungarian economy’s...

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The EP committee voted for the possibility of extending the ban on GMO legislative amendment

The Environment and Public Health Committee of the European Parliament (EP) on Tuesday voted for the possibility of extending the ban – changing the current rules – on GMO legislative...

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The rain slows down the corn harvest

Nearly half of the planted corn has been harvested in Komárom-Esztergom county. The works are going slowly, due to the moisture content of grains and due to the fuzarium infection...

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The Christmas market opens on Saturday at the Town Hall Square in Vienna

The Christmas market opens next Saturday at the Rathausplatz (Town Hall Square) in Vienna. The Christmas tree of the fair arrived ito the Austrian capital on Tuesday. The 28-meter-high and...

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What to wear at the first date: the case of the ski suit

When I am asked what to pay attention to at the first date, my answer is always this: it is like a job interview because you may only get 1...

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POPAI Awards POP competition awards ceremony: the Display of the Year is digital again

The fifth Hungarian POPAI Awards POP competition awards ceremony took place on 6 November 2014, as the year closing event of the Trade Marketing Club. At the awards ceremony, the...

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The acceleration of the foreign trade turnover surprised the analysts

The revival of foreign trade turnover in September surprised analysts, but they see the reasons differently. The Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Friday reported that after the slowing of August,...

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Support to the development of meat processors

Grants can be claimed for the technological development of the meat processors from 10 November and for the prevention of animal diseases grants can be claimed from January 2015 –...

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Hungarians do not change jobs

According to the Randstad Mobility Index, a recovery can be observed on the global labor market, but the Hungarian people are reluctant to change jobs. The global labor market trends...

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New tequila on the market!

100% agave is used to produce this Sierra Antiguo Plata Tequila in a double distillation taht makes the spirit crystal clear. “Hencho en Mexico” is the lable put on the...

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Székely cities set up the new world of stuffed cabbage cooking

The Guinness world record of stuffed cabbage cooked in the largest vessel was set up on Saturday in Székelyudvarhely – the Székelyhon.hu site wrote. In the setting up of the...

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Discount stores

In the last eight months discounters’ share from grocery retail’s revenue was 22 percent, while their share from the sales of household chemicals and cosmetics was 12 percent. It is...

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Kazincbarcika becomes one of the world’s leading citric acid manufacturers

Rizhao Jin He Biochemical Group (RZBC) will invest HUF 30-billion in building its European citric acid factory in Kazincbarcika. 165 new jobs will be created by the investment. RZBC’s products...

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Ready, steady, go – Hungary! (Business Days 2014, Part 1)

This year’s Business Days conference was 4-day long. Held in Tapolca’s Hotel Pelion and organised by Trade magazin and the Chain Bridge Club, the event attracted nearly 500 participants. Trade...

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Magazine: Kaposvár meat factory: the troubles continue

Since the winner of the previous tender didn’t pay the price before the deadline, a new round was announced to sell the Kaposvár meat processing plant. Conditions are the same...

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Online cash registers for the service providers next spring

Shortly after the retail sector, hairdressers, beauticians, private doctors also need to invest into online cash registers. The market calls for enforceable deadlines from the government – Népszabadság wrote. Analysts...

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KSH: foreign trade turnover increased in September

After the halt in August, a revival occured in the foreign trade turnover in September: the value of export in euros increased by 5.8, while the value of import in...

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IT investments: a slow growth is expected

Beside the market stagnation Rentaserver’s IT Finance Index and Barometer 2015 is indicating the emerging of the long-lasting rental solutions. The survey of the Rentaserver Kft. carried out among domestic...

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Cannot be missed: ProWine China 2014 in Shanghai

At the Chinese trade fair where 650 exhibitors from 38 countries will presented themselves. Hungary is represented by 9 Hungarian winemakers. The Hungarian presence is organized by the General Directorate...

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