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The capital of Mallorca would limit mass tourism
Mass tourism in Palma, the capital of Mallorca, would be restricted with austerity measures, according to the plan presented by the municipality on Wednesday. Mayor Jaime Martínez said that they...
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AMC is participating at PLMA in Amsterdam with a bigger stand than ever before
The range of so-called private label products distributed in retail chains, running under a unique brand name, is mostly acquired by the distributors of the store chains at the Amsterdam...
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The purchasing power of Hungarian consumers may improve soon
According to Giacomo Pedranzini, managing director of Kométa, the purchasing power of Hungarian consumers may soon improve as a result of lower inflation and wage increases, enabling them to buy...
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The advantage of food inflation: have consumers become more aware?
The change in the economic situation has an impact on consumer behavior across Europe, including Hungary, where customers are increasingly conscious of their spending. Nowadays, due to significant inflation, a...
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SPAR is preparing for the barbecue season with a thousand tons of marinated meat and new flavors
SPAR Hungary is preparing for this season with many new flavors and the usual high-quality products. Thanks to the company’s meat plants in Bicske and Perbál, 1,000 tons of marinated...
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Tesco and Elelmiszerbank are Civil Award winners
The collaboration between the Élelmiszerbank (Hungarian Food Bank Association) and Tesco food rescue was honored with a special award and an audience award at the 2024 Civil Award competition. The...
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Joint workshop by ÖRT and the Ministry of Justice
With record attendance, the Advertising Self Regulatory Board (ÖRT) held its first joint workshop with experts from the Ministry of Justice, about the activities of the consumer protection authority in...
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IKEA has achieved significant growth in the 2022-2023 business year
IKEA achieved considerable success in the 2022-2023 business year in Hungary, where the net sales revenue from domestic sales reached HUF 146 billion, which represents a 12 percent increase compared...
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A chapter from the marketing coursebook
Recently the use of local ingredients has been one of the most important trends in the restaurant world. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/5 Even more...
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The “Thank you, SIÓ!”program supports schools by distributing 150 tablets and providing educational content
SIÓ-Eckes’ application to support schoolchildren has been renewed: from 2024, “Thank you, SIÓ!” in a program called the company aims to support the digital education of schools, so that children...
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The cherry season has started with low prices, a good harvest is not expected
This year, the cherry season started at low prices at the end of May, which, according to experts, shows a similar trend to the price development of the strawberry market....
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Profession.hu: Intensification of recruitment is expected in the field of manufacturing and production
In the past year and a half, recruitment in the manufacturing and production sector has continued to slow down, and this trend is in line with the national situation: companies...
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That’s what they will storm the shops for if a disaster strikes
Based on the lessons learned from the coronavirus epidemic, it is important to prepare for unexpected events, be it nuclear war, natural disasters or armed conflict. Based on what we...
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It takes a long time for cheap Chinese products to reach us
Cheap products ordered from China take a long time to arrive, which causes concern among buyers. Companies like AliExpress, Shein and Temu are struggling to improve amid market competition and...
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Half of Hungarians are planning a holiday abroad
According to the latest survey by Insura.hu, this summer 56% of customers are planning a vacation abroad, typically with a stay of at least one week. The survey, based on...
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Glass powder designed to preserve product hygiene was presented
LG Electronics’ (LG) advanced materials business has introduced a new antimicrobial glass powder called PuroTecTM. The innovative material was designed to preserve product hygiene and has a wide range of...
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Fast food is already a luxury for Hungarians
The prices of fast food have increased significantly in recent times, leading consumers to treat these foods as luxury items and consume them less frequently. According to a recent survey,...
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National economy considerations
At a conference organised by the National Association of Plant Based Food Manufacturers and Distributors (NÉGYOSZ), Zombor Berezvai, assistant professor at Corvinus University of Budapest analysed the business and national...
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MBH Bank and HEPA Hungarian Export Development Agency signed a cooperation agreement
MBH Bank and the HEPA Hungarian Export Development Agency signed a cooperation agreement in order to more effectively support companies active in export markets or planning to exit there, the...
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A period of permanent water shortage has been announced
Following the initiative of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations and Farmers’ Cooperatives, the Minister of the Interior announced a permanent water shortage period...
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This pineapple costs 400 USD, but is a huge success
As a result of more than a decade of development work, the American food company Del Monte presented the Rubyglow pineapple, whose characteristic ruby red color gave it its name....
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Danone Invests In Medical Nutrition Production Line In France
Danone has announced an investment of €70 million in a medical nutrition production line in Steenvoorde, France, as it seeks to boost its Specialised Nutrition business. The Steenvoorde will be...
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This year’s strawberry crop prospects are good
According to KSH data, 5,000 to 5,500 tons of strawberries were harvested annually in Hungary in recent years. This season started earlier than usual, experts expected good harvest prospects. According...
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96% of Europeans shopped online in Q1
At least 95.8 percent of European consumers shopped online in the first quarter of this year. In the United Kingdom, that percentage was 93 percent. And in the Netherlanders, 96...
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In agriculture, the strength for progress is still provided
By using the resources of the new tenders, the agrarian sector can be renewed with HUF 2,900 billion. The goal of the subsidies is to put the domestic agriculture and...
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Colruyt Group tests same-day delivery and pick-up with refrigerated lockers
Collect&Go has started a trial with same-day pick-up and same-day delivery. Another one of Colruyt Group‘s subsidiaries, Okay, is responsible for the assortment and preparing the orders. Quick and easy...
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Producer prices for soybeans and rapeseed exceeded last year
In Hungary, according to AKI PÁIR data, edible wheat was traded at an average producer price of HUF 72.9 thousand per ton without VAT and transport costs in the third...
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Loot Ice Cube – Picture of the Day
The ice cube grabber unleashes its claws and digs them into the fleeing ice cube… By the way, bird legs made of stainless steel with an antique brass finish are...
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Playing with dough – Video of the day
A few moves, a lot of visuals with one simple trick....
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