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In May, the economic index of the GKI barely changed
According to a survey conducted by GKI Gazdaságkutató – with the support of the EU – in May, the prospects of the business sector and the population did not change...
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Self-checkouts also need a better strategy to succeed
Grocery Dive’s report on self-service checkouts and Mordor Intelligence’s forecast suggest that the self-service checkout market can grow by an average of 10.2% per year between 2024 and 2028. This...
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Significant Hungarian involvement in international advertising self-regulation
New presidency at the head of the European Association of Self-Regulatory Organizations (EASA). Orla Twomey, head of the Irish advertising self-regulatory organization (ASAI), has been elected as a new president....
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MATE’s big milk overview – Let’s get to know our most popular milks more closely
Would you have thought that among the many domesticated animals, milk-producing animals were the first? Did you know that in the early 1900s, goat’s milk was used as a medicinal...
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The secret of the success of the SPAR family is the cooperation of the generations
SPAR Hungary provides a living for almost 14,000 employees, making it one of the largest employers in the country. In the development and successful operation of the company, young and...
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Auchan Hungary is the official cooperation partner of the Hungarian national football team
“Play only from the heart. Buy only on OKAuchan.” Auchan and MLSZ entered into a partnership with the slogan, within the framework of which the retail chain is officially a...
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The first Primark store in Hungary opens with a penny sale
Primark, the popular fashion retailer, is set to open its first store in Hungary at Arena Mall on Tuesday at 10 AM, anticipated to attract a large crowd. The store’s...
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eMAG launches a baby shop section
eMAG significantly increased the sale of baby-mother products in the past year, selling nearly 50,000 packs of diapers and another 120 other baby-mother products. Among the most popular products are...
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Lidl is preparing for the barbecue season with new products
Lidl offers nearly 60 different types of grilled meats and meat products, including new flavors and products in its seasonal grill lineup. Last year, the Grill&Fun brand debuted sheep belly...
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Switching to SAP can be a serious problem for large companies
In the next period, those large companies using the SAP system will also have to switch to the new S/4HANA version of the solution, which would otherwise not necessarily do...
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Gösser Spritz beer cocktails have arrived!
Gösser’s novelties are the strawberry Gösser Beer Spritz “Strawberry” and the juniper-flavored Gösser Beer Spritz “Botanic” beer cocktails that can make any summer moment unforgettable. Their refreshing, fruity flavor is...
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Free package delivery is coming
Emag has launched its new subscription loyalty program called Genius, which promises many benefits to customers. They provide free shipping to subscribers and offer weekly dedicated discount campaigns. The service...
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The Association of Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers awarded a special snack innovation
On May 23, 2023, the Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers Association awarded the Sweet Innovation Award to Aloha Ltd., the manufacturer of Csinta fruit snacks, for their new line of chocolate-covered dried...
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The Council of the EU approved the legislation on net zero emission industry
The Council of the European Union has finally approved the legislation on net zero emission industry, the purpose of which is to make the EU’s internal market capable of achieving...
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Hrabal in Békéscsaba
A Budapest pub owner, Miklós Orvos was the first to bring these beers to the Czech beer festival about 15 years ago, and soon after opened a pub named after...
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Cooperation between Andrássy Kúria & Spa and Tokaj Hegyalja University for the development of the tourism sector
Andrássy Kúria & Spa and Tokaj Hegyalja University have signed a cooperation agreement on the launch of dual training, in which university students will have the opportunity to gain practical...
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The domestic event market is changing: astronomical ticket prices, narrowing target audience, focus on experience and digitization
The event industry has gone through turbulent years, which brought serious changes not only in our country, but also on the international scene. The COVID measures literally drove the market...
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More than a fifth of young people are unable to put it aside
The overall picture of young people’s savings remains mixed according to the K&H youth index. The vast majority of them, 78 percent, put it aside regularly or occasionally, while 22...
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LG presented its analysis of key technologies in robotics and the metaverse at the ICLR 2024 conference
May 7-11 LG Electronics (LG) was able to present its research results at the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) 2024 held in Vienna. Among the many submissions received, LG’s...
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The Brewers Forum in Lille: A Pivotal Moment for Europe’s Beer Industry
The historic city of Lille, France, usually synonymous with wine, recently hosted an unprecedented event from May 26 to 30—The 6th Brewers Forum and the 39th European Brewers Convention (EBC)....
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Domestic melons will soon appear in stores
A constant temperature above ten degrees is considered perfect weather for the development of plants, including melons, so there is still no weather factor that could influence the favorable ripening...
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Romania’s Profi Confirms Strong Growth in 2023
Romanian food retailer Profi has reaffirmed its strong growth trajectory of recent years, reporting an 11% annual increase in revenue in 2023, to RON 12.9 billion (€2.6 billion). This follows...
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Nestlé ploughs investment into Mexico in latest pet-food capex project
The Purina pet-food facility in Silao is earmarked for SFr200m ($220.9m). Nestlé is adding production lines for Purina pet food in Mexico in the CPG giant’s latest investment in the...
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European agriculture must be farmer-oriented
Competitiveness, crisis management, sustainability and the knowledge-based economy will be on the agenda of the six-month Hungarian presidency of the Council of the European Union starting July 1, with the...
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Delivery Hero in $1.25 bln deal with Uber for foodpanda Taiwan sale
Uber announced a $1.25 billion deal to take over Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan and buy new shares in the German firm in a move that would boost liquidity...
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We also need innovation in advertising
The new era of streaming has arrived, where you can already see advertisements. K&H was the first in the Hungarian banking sector to buy advertising space when the advertisements appeared....
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The permanent water shortage period was announced at the initiative of NAK and MAGOSZ
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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As God provided… – Video of the day
“Justice” cabaret scene at the store’s checkout. Click on the picture for the movie!...
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