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Magazine: Candy sales are growing together with the sweets market’s expansion
On 3 July the Association of Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers reported on the state of play in the candy segment of the confectionery market. President Sándor Sánta and head of the candy...
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Read moreRetail sales may grow by around 6 percent this year
Retail sales are expected to grow by around 6.0 percent this year, reaching a year-on-year growth rate of around 6.0 percent, and contributing significantly to the rise in gross domestic...
Read moreAnalysts: over four percent growth is expected in 2018
This year, gross domestic product (GDP) in Hungary could increase by 4.2 – 4.6 percent, analysts said after analyzing the second estimate of the Central Statistical Office’s data. Central Statistical...
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The VAT on long-lasting milk will be reduced next year
Next year, the VAT of another basic food, the VAT on long-lasting milk (UHT, ESL) will decrease, which can partly be reflected in retail prices and increase traders’ margins –...
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Auchan opened a supermarket in Zalaegerszeg
Auchan opened a supermarket in Zalaegerszeg on Thursday, two more units are expected to be handed over by the end of the year – the supermarket chain told MTI. The...
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Nébih imposed a fine of over 25 million forints during the summer seasonal food chain control
During the summer seasonal food chain check, between 1 July and 20 August, the National Food Chain Security Office (Nébih) imposed more than 25 million forints in 303 cases –...
Read moreSixty-five programs await the visitors to this year’s Harvest Days in Szekszárd
Sixty-five programs – including folk music, pop music concerts, exhibitions, hundreds of performances and nearly forty wineries, pálinka houses – await the audience at this year’s Szekszárd Harvest Days, which...
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Goose Festival to be held in Kiskunfélegyháza
In addition to the professional conference of goose-breeders, goose farm visit, drama and drawing contests, a sightseeing tour and numerous pop music concerts await the audience on September 7 and...
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‘Turn on the siren, Marzipan!’
… – sergeant Pityke used to say to his dog in the famous Hungarian cartoon, when we were little. Already back then the Szamos brand was something special in the world...
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The Danish Arla Foods distributes this year’s total profits among milk producers
The Danish Arla Foods is wholly owned by the dairy farmers and it has its own advantages; it responded sensitively to the current drought and decided to distributes this year’s...
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Plastic-free Lego may come
Lego CEO says the company will soon be able to completely stop using plastic for the production of toys, but it is difficult to tell the financial implications of this...
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The spa center of Zalakaros to be upgraded
From a net of 642 million forints own resources, the spa of Zalakaros will be modernized – Cziráky László, the general manager of the Gránit Gyógyfürdő Zrt. told on Wednesday...
Read moreOn average, the number of Hungarian tourists has expanded in Croatia
In August, more than 200,000 Hungarian tourists visited Croatia, 9.2 percent more than in the same month last year. The increase of more than three times the average number of...
Read moreIATA: annual air traffic exceeded 4 billion in in 2017
For the first time in history, the annual global flight traffic exceeded 4 billion – according to the data of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Compared to 2016, 7.3...
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Magazine: Holidays dipped in chocolate
Even manufacturers were surprised by the sales performance of seasonal confectionery products at the end of 2017. Kitti Végh, brand manager (confectionery) of Nestlé Hungária told that sales of pralines and...
Read moreRetail sales continued to grow
Retail sales in July were 5.4 percent higher than in the previous year. Calendar effect adjusted the growth was 5.3 percent, according to a first estimate released by the Central...
Read moreNielsen: The Hungarian retail is a silver medalist at European level
The Hungarian market for daily consumer goods increased by 7.8 percent in the second quarter of 2018. Hungary’s retail trade, which is far over the European (2.4 percent) average, increased...
Read moreKSH: GDP increased by 4.8 percent in the second quarter
Gross domestic product (GDP) became 0.2 percentage points better than in the previously expected 4.6 percent in the second quarter, compared to the same period last year, according to the...
Read moreITM: the growth of the wealth of households that drives retail
Thanks to the increase in the wealth of households and the increase in retail sales, the increasing revenues stimulate investment – the Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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The SPAR Lifestyle Program continues
The SPAR Lifestyle Program is evolving: Apart from expanding the range of health-conscious products, SPAR also helps the consumers to find a handy recipe book. The nutrition experts and trainers...
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Surf and fulfill with your favorite drink.
If you are tempted to internet, drink a Coca-Cola, Fanta or Sprite boxed product, fill in the code under the opening tab and use 100 MB internet! One of the...
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Rendezvous Gastro-hero style
On 6 September 2018, the Gastro Heroes will organize a Gastro Date (Gasztro Randi) again in Budapest, at the Markó Street Building of the Budapest Economic University. Chefs and restaurant...
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More than a ton of unmarked vegetables and fruits have been found by the Tax Office’s staff in Makó
More than a ton of unknown origin vegetables and fruits have been found by tax officials after a trial purchase in a lorry in Makó – the National Tax and...
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The National Chamber of Agriculture organizes forums on VP payment claims
The National Chamber of Agriculture, together with the Hungarian State Treasury, is holding informative events in seven cities on the information on the payment claims for rural development tenders. The...
Read moreGrowth in retail sales accelerated in the Czech Republic
In July, annual growth was up 5.6 percent from June’s 2.2 percent growth in retail sales in the Czech Republic – the Czech Statistical Office (CSÚ) reported in Prague. The...
Read moreThe number of foreign tourists grew in Romania
In the first seven months of this year, the number of foreign tourists grew by 4.3 percent to 1,591 million in Romania, compared to the same period of last year...
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Mastercard business cards
What kind of advantages do business cards offer in comparison with credit/debit cards? Business cards are linked to the bank accounts of enterprises (e.g. limited partnerships, limited liability companies, sole traders,...
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Magazine: Indulging Christmas collections
Christmas gift sets are popular because of their price-value ratio, contents, novelty factor and price. According to Kornélia Kómár, Unilever Magyarország Kft.’s junior brand manager, one of the reasons why Unilever...
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