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According to a survey, 77 percent of Hungarian workers believe that their jobs are secure
77 percent of Hungarian workers believe their job position will be secure for at least five years, while 82 percent believe the company they will be operating within five years’...
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The programs of the Kiskunfélegyháza Goose Festival are extended every day
All eleven districts of Bács-Kiskun County will present their values at the Kiskunfélegyháza Goose Festival on 6 and 7 September in the framework of County Days. Kovács-Csonka Szilvia, director of...
Read morePlum days in Szarvas this year again
During the plum season the Szarvasi Plum Days are organized this year again. In addition to the culinary experience, the three-day event is open for visitors from 6 to 8...
Read moreForeign trade of services generated 2.3 billion euros in the second quarter
Exports of services in euros grew by 1.4 percent and imports by 1.8 percent in the second quarter of this year compared to the same quarter of last year. Assets...
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Oracle: One-third of the consumers are immediately distracted by a brand because of a bad experience
More than a third of consumers will immediately lose track of a brand when it comes to bad experiences – according to Oracle’s new survey. According to the survey, 88...
Read moreRetail sales decreased in Germany
Retail sales in Germany fell more than expected, and at the strongest pace of this year, in July compared to the previous month – as another sign that Europe’s largest...
Read moreConsumer spending in the United States rose sharply in July
Consumer spending in the United States rose sharply in July, which may ease the fears of a recession in the financial markets, but consumption growth is unlikely to be sustained...
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A Brexit test is being held for freighters on the French-British border
“Brexit test” on freight vehicles takes place in the northern French port city of Calais on the French-British border – French budget minister Gérald Darmanin announced on Friday. The two-month...
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Shoppers like mobile messaging apps
According to a recent study conducted by Kenshoo in the UK and France, 51 percent of messaging app users thinks reading messages is faster than verbal communication. 48 percent of...
Read moreWorld food prices slide marginally in July
Global food commodity prices saw a slight decline in July, led by lower prices for some cereals, dairy and sugar, more than offsetting firmer prices for meat and oils. The...
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K Group To Introduce Carbon Footprint Calculator For Food Items
Finland’s K Group has announced that it is to add a new feature to its K-Ostokset tool that will show customers the carbon footprint of their food purchases. The K-Ostokset tool is...
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Generation Z has two faces
A study conducted by IBM and the National Retail Federation (NRF) found that the so-called Generation Z – consumers born in the 1990s and early 2000s – will consist of...
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Best of both worlds: Coca-Cola US water brand to launch plant-based rPET HybridBottle
Coca-Cola bottled water brand DASANI has announced a series of landmark sustainability moves, including the introduction of the HybridBottle. The HybridBottle is Coca-Cola’s first US pack to be made with...
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Norwegians Shopping In Sweden More, Spending Less In Home Market
Norwegian consumers are crossing the border into Sweden more often, while also spending less in domestic supermarkets, new data has found. The data, from Statistics Norway, found that in the...
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Nielsen: gluten-free life for 80 billion a year
Gluten-free foods accounted for 4 percent of the total value-added domestic retail trade turnover between July 2018 and June 2019, which amounts to nearly 80 billion HUF. Among other things,...
Read moreNagy István: agriculture will be able to produce more safely and competitively next year
The expanding agriculture budget will allow safer and more competitive production in 2019, the agriculture minister said at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday. Nagy István stressed that from...
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The turnover of the packaging industry increased
The packaging industry had a turnover of about 630 billion HUF in the Hungarian market last year, an increase of nearly 9 percent, compared to the base year of 2017...
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The Catch it! mobile application encourages fish consumption
The Ministry Agriculture has introduced the “Catch it!” campaign, a mobile application that users can download for free – the Agricultural Marketing Center told MTI. Downloaders of the app can...
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Investments increased by 18.8 percent in the second quarter
In the second quarter, the dynamic expansion of national investments continued throughout the year. The volume of developments was 18.8 percent above last year’s level of 16.2 percent – the...
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New and renewed SPAR supermarkets in the Danube Plaza and in Tatabánya
At the end of August, two up-to-date stores were opened in the chain. As part of the company’s modernization program, supermarkets are waiting for shoppers in a comfortable environment with...
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Orbit invites consumers again to fundraise to support SOS Children’s Villages
Orbit, the popular sugar-free chewing brand, is trying to help disadvantaged children in SOS Children’s Villages every year, and for the fourth time this year, it is asking you to...
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The Nébih has prepared a guide to reduce food waste
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) compiled a guide to help prevent and reduce food waste. According to a statement, the guides can be downloaded for free for the...
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OMV and Michelisz Norbert support road safety
OMV’s summer MaxxMotion prize winning game has brought good results, with the company also aiming to encourage conscious car use. Compared to last year’s campaign, the number of attendees nearly...
Read moreGerman GDP decreased in the second quarter
German gross domestic product declined in the second quarter compared to the previous quarter – according to a communication released on Tuesday by Destatis, the German Federal Bureau of Statistics....
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The euro area economic sentiment index improved in August
Economic sentiment in the euro area improved in August, but worsened in the European Union, according to a report released by the European Commission’s Directorate General for Economic and Financial...
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What kind of wine fits a cicada?
At some universities of large US cities (e.g. at UCLA) lectures and tasting events are organised in the theme of eating insects. What is more, students even have the chance to learn...
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The turnover of baths increased in the first half of the year
Bath sales increased in the first half of this year, compared to the same period of last year – the Secretary General of the Hungarian Bath Association told M1 news...
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LG’s AI will tell you off if you abuse your washing machine
Back at CES, LG introduced the concept of Proactive Customer Care: artificial intelligence that will spot problems in appliances before they occur, and guide owners through steps to avert problems....
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Two and a half dimensional pancake-making
Worlds first pancake printer: PancakeBot kickstarter launch....
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Cif innovative at-home refill will remove 1.5 million plastic bottles from UK supermarkets
Today Unilever announces the launch of Cif ecorefill, the new at-home technology that allows consumers to refill and reuse their Cif spray bottles for life. This comes when UK demand...
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