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Captain Frankó is back
In the new Arany Ászok ad campaign, those people can be the members of the Frankó Club who stand for themselves and their opinions. The campaign is implemented by the...
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SPAR Grillmobil roadshow this year again
The SPAR Grillmobil started its nationwide roadshow to promote great quality barbecued meats. The food truck will not only visit popular resorts, but will also present its offerings at festivals....
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KSH: exports increased by nearly 19 percent, imports increased by 18 percent in May
The value of exports in euro increased by 18.8 percent while imports by 18.4 percent in May compared to the same period of last year, according to a first estimate...
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Tesco: double-digit wage increase in 2017
The Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. has increased the average wages of 13,700 employees this year by 12.4 percent, so after 2016, a double-digit wage growth was achieved again in 2017. The...
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An industrial area and agricultural logistics center is under construction in Bátaszék
An industrial area and an agricultural logistics center is under construction in Bátaszék with the 800 million forints support of the Regional Development and Municipal Development Operational Program – the...
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Banks have raised their SME lending commitments by more than 30 percent
Credit institutions have raised their SME lending commitments by more than 30 percent on Thursday on the Hungarian National Bank’s (MNB) HIRS tender – the central bank published on its...
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The pet food plant in Csongrád-Bokros expands from 1.5 billion forints
The Mars Kisállateledel Gyártó Kft. (Mars Pet Foods Production Ltd.) is expanding its pet food plant in Csongrád-Bokros from about one and a half billion forints. The new production lines...
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The Nébih tested the durability of the dog collars
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has tested the durability of dog collars – the agency told MTI. The Office draws attention to the fact that livestock owners only...
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New member in Nielsen’s management
As a result of the merger of Nielsen Hungary and Brandbank, as of 1 July 2017 Péter Kurucz leads the Nielsen Retail Verticals and Brandbank teams in Hungary. It was...
Read moreTesco starts home delivery in Veszprém
After Budapest, Székesfehérvár, Győr and Szeged, from June Tesco starts a home delivery service in Veszprém, Kádárta and Gyulafirátót, three times a week (Monday, Wednesday and Saturday). Tesco’s head of...
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Magazine: The French connection
Last year, when Hungary’s agri-food export performance improved by 1.6 percent, the country exported 10.5 percent more to France – this was one of the biggest market growths for us...
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Analysts expect a rise in consumption
Retail sales in May rose much higher than expected. Retail sales reached the best result of this year, analysts told MTI, who are expecting strong purchasing power and rising consumption...
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A campaign is launched for the consumption of high quality domestic melons
The National Agricultural Chamber, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agrármarketing Centrum Nonprofit Kft. are launching a melon promotion program. Within this, tastings will be held in the storesd seven...
Read moreWe do not like alcohol, but the refreshing nature of beer
In parallel to the beer revolution, the beer consumption patterns of the Hungarians are also transformed, in terms of the importance of alcohol for consumers. Almost half of the beer...
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SPAR spent half a billion HUF on renovating two supermarkets in Budapest
Two SPAR Supermarkets in the capital have been renewed. For the modernization of the shops under Rózsa utca 18 and Váci út 138, the food chain has invested more than...
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The Nissin Foods Kft. has opened a new factory in Kecskemét
The NISSIN FOODS Group, the world’s number one supplier of instant noodles, has set up a new plant in Kecskemét. The 33 million euros investment was built with the highest...
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The FM considers the expansion of the Hungarian-Russian agricultural cooperation important
One of Hungary’s most important strategic partners is Russia, so Hungary continues to be interested in the widening of the Hungarian-Russian agricultural co-operation. The export of non-embargoed products is playing...
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SPAR stands for Hungarian melon again this year
More than seven million kilos of melons were marketed last year by SPAR Hungary. This amount is expected to be even bigger this year. Rácz Árpád, SPAR’s vegetable and fruit...
Read moreThe savings banks would increase their market share in agriculture
The savings banks would increase their market share in agriculture, and in addition to maintaining their existing customer base, they would like to expand the financing of the medium and...
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That’s how the grilled turkey will be really is delicious
During the summer months, grilling is one of the most popular activities when cooking can finally get out of the kitchen. No wonder, besides the delicious snacks, it is often...
Read moreBisnode: the number of liquidations decreased
Liquidations and redundancies continued to declinein the first quarter of this year – the Bisnode Magyarország Kft. told MTI on Wednesday. According to the quarterly analysis, the sharp decline in...
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The Ombudsman urges the accessibility of online cash registers
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights urges the accessibility of online cash registers for blind and partially sighted people, the Ombudsman’s Office told MTI on Thursday. According to the statement, a...
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Handbags were popular on Mother’s Day
According to a new survey by Loop Commerce, many shoppers opt for handbags and purses as a Mother’s Day gift. Loop Commerce analysed sales data from Macy’s, Saks Fifth Avenue,...
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Industry 4.0: data-driven manufacturing is already here
IT makes the production process more efficient. At the beginning of the fourth industrial revolution digital solutions need to be considered in manufacturing too. Industrial machines now have their digital twins, and...
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Smart homes is a possibility
Research by Accenture has found that the time of smart homes hasn’t come yet, but they will spread soon. The Internet of Things (IoT) will create new growth opportunities for communication...
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Parliament gives green light to tax package
The Hungarian parliament has given a green light to the 2018 tax package. The VAT on internet services reduces by 13 percentage points to 5 percent – this step will leave...
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Comprehensive insurance services from Groupama
The Groupama Group’s objective is to assist partners in realising their plans and to be there when the situation turns difficult. István Csonka, deputy CEO of Groupama Biztosító Zrt., the French...
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Retail sales jumped 3.2 percent in April
In April 2017 like-for-like retail volume sales augmented by 3.2 percent; adjusted for calendar effects, the sales growth was 1.7 percent – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Food and...
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Above-average food price increase in May
According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in May 2017 consumer prices were 2.1 percent higher on average than a year before. In comparison with May 2016, food...
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