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Magazin: The Guild’s managing director and co-president
László Selmeczi has been the managing director of the Guild of Hungarian Confectioners since 2006 and since 2015 he has also filled the position of co-president. He believes that besides economic...
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Business Dinner: economic policy and competitiveness were on the menu
Trade magazin and the Chain Bridge Club organised their traditional Business Dinner in May. This time the event’s title was Economy and Politics and the host was Szilvia Krizsó. The first...
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Display of the Year
International trade association Shop! has rewarded the best in-store displays for the 60th time. The results of the OMA Awards were announced on 28 March at the Global Shop trade show...
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Paying attention to details, precision and innovative ideas – Family-Friss
Family-Friss Kft. started out as a soda water company 28 years ago. Now they are waiting for retailer and wholesaler buyers with 2,500 different products in a 300m² C+C store and a...
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Stable partners and fast service from Depó-Trade
Depó-Trade’94 Bt. has been in the wholesale business for more than 20 years. Presently they sell 1,500 different products. Three sales managers visit partners on a weekly basis and four lorries deliver the...
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Csoki Max plans to start its own chain
Csoki Max Magyarország Kft. opened its first wholesale store in 1998. They moved to the presently used 2,500m² premises in 2001. At the moment partners can choose from 8,000 SKUs. In 2015 they acquired...
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Chef Market has strengthened its positions in the countryside
For Chef Market the year 2017 was mainly about logistics development. They started cooperating with Waberer’s, thanks to which the company doubled both the number of non-Budapest deliveries and of partners...
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More wholesalers and fewer farmers at the Budapest Wholesale Market
The Budapest Wholesale Market had opened in 1991 and last year 460,566 tons of produce was sold there by farmers and wholesalers. In the last 27 years the number of seller...
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Quality work done at BA-HA-MA’S
BA-HA-MA’S Kft. was established in 1994. In 2017 the most important market change for the company was the poultry VAT cut in the retail trade sector and the hospitality VAT reduction in...
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ANGRO launches online store with more young partners in mind
ANGRO Nagykereskedelmi Kft. launched its online shop in 2017 – by using this retailer partners can save time and energy. Managing director György Rokszin’s experience is that there are more and more...
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Last year was a good one for wholesalers too
In 2017 not only retailers had a good year, but also the wholesalers that serve both the retail and the Horeca segments. Wholesalers sold products for HUF 1,000-1,200 billion to Horeca...
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New vehicles reflect METRO’s image elements even better
METRO is changing its vehicle fleet: Peugeot 208 models are gradually replacing the cars in the current fleet throughout the year. The new vehicles will bear METRO’s image elements in a...
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18th BUSINESS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
On 16 June Bük was the venue of Perla Service’s popular Business Golf Championship event. More than 300 guests and golfers came to the programme, where Italy was the guest country...
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A different office – but ULINK is the same!
This May was no different than the fifth month in former years: May is a ULINK month, the month when members of a special network meet – those who used...
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Hungarian Product can become even bigger business
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy told at the Agóra conference: we can only exploit the potential of the Hungarian food industry if production becomes more efficient and consumers buy even...
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(HU) Még lehet pályázni: MagyarBrands 2018 – a legkiválóbb hazai márkák!
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Read moreKSH: the growth of retail sales continues
Retail sales, calculated on unchanged price increased by 4.3 percent in April, compared to the data of a year before. Seasonally adjusted retail sales – mainly due to the Easter...
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The Ministry of Finance proposes decreasing milk VAT and increasing public health product tax
The Ministry of Finance has submitted its bill on tax changes for next year – Varga Mihály Finance Minister informs. In line with the government’s goal of charging the most...
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Mastercard: mobile payment is becoming more and more popular in Hungary
Mobile payment in Hungary is becoming more and more popular: Hungarian cardholders have been using mobile phones for one-touch payments much more times than in the first five months of...
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Here are the most successful marketers
The Marketing & Media magazine has compiled the top list of most successful home marketers for the third time this year. This year, nearly a quarter of the rankings changed,...
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SPAR is the sponsor of the U18 European Athletics Championships
There is barely a month left until the U18 European Athletics Championship, which starts in Győr on 5 July. The SPAR International has been a major sponsor of European Athletics...
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Leadership change at PwC Magyarország and in the company’s regional management as well
Nick Kós becomes the leader of PwC’s Central and Eastern European (CEE) region of 29 countries from 1 July 2018, who leaves PwC Magyarország’s CEO post after six years. His...
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Hungary continues to expand its agricultural relations with Africa
Research and business cooperation, as well as the existing forms of knowledge transfer can provide a solid foundation for the further development of Hungarian-African agricultural relations – Farkas Sándor, Minister...
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Luxembourg is the richest, Bulgaria is the poorest country in the EU
Although somewhat reduced, there is still a huge difference between the richest and poorest countries in the European Union, between Luxembourg and Bulgaria. In terms of purchasing power parity, the...
Read moreThe Agrokémia Sellye Zrt. will expand its capacity from more than half a billion HUF
The Agrokémia Sellye Zrt. – manufacturer of – plant protection products is expanding its capacity with more than half a billion forints investment – the company informed MTI. According to...
Read moreProlonged Sitting Tied to Brain Atrophy
Prolonged periods of sitting in middle age is tied to brain atrophy, new research shows. Using MRI, investigators found sedentary behavior is a significant predictor of medial temporal lobe (MTL)...
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The World’s 50 Best Restaurants – Video of the day
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2018 list, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, has just been announced....
Read moreThe Hungarian Cuisine Balaton 2018 has been released with gastro map
The Hungarian Cuisine Balaton 2018 that collects the best restaurants, wineries, confectioneries, beach bars and markets of the Balaton region was published with the gastronomic map of the Balatoni Kör....
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Two billion forints remained on the SZÉP Cards after the deadline expired
Until the end of the May deadline, beneficiaries spent nearly the 98 percent of the amount uploaded onto the Széchenyi Rest (SZÉP) Cards two years ago. On the cards issued...
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More modern baths are needed
There is no longer any need for capacity expansion in the Hungarian bathing sector, rather for energetic modernization, environmentally consciousness and the raising of service standards – the new CEO...
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