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METRO supports the start-ups of the HORECA sector with 120,000 euros
METRO in order to facilitate the digitization of the international HORECA start up sector offers 120,000 euros and the METRO network of experts to 10 selected companies. The program will...
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HEINEKEN conducted global partnership with the Formula One Management
HEINEKEN and the Formula One Management have signed an agreement for Heineken to become the Global Partner of Formula 1. This significant partnership starts this year at the newly renamed...
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Hungarian bred fruits perform well in Chile
The Magyar Kertészeti Szaporítóanyag Nonprofit Kft. (MKSZN) presented the latest bred cherries and cherry types of at this year’s cherry and sour cherry meeting in the Elvira Major in Érd....
Read moreThe field of the 21st Hungarian Wine Route Rally will travel around the Lake Balaton
The 21st Hungarian Wine Route Rally will visit the wine regions around the Lake Balaton. The rally will take place between 26 and 28 August. Megay Róbert Péter main organizer...
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Breads were baked surrounded by cockroaches in a bakery in the Capital
The professionals of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) found cockroaches at a bakery in Budapest. After checking the bakery, more than 480 kilograms of food products were withdrawn...
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Smartphone app runs store
In a small Swedish town called Viker there is a grocery store where no employee works: it is run by a smartphone app. Customers are required to register for the...
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Increased market share for drugstores
Last year almost HUF 38 billion worth of laundry detergents were sold by Hungarian shops. Value sales grew 4 percent but volume sales reduced by 2 percent. Laundry detergent is...
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(HU) Selyemút az üzleti sikerekhez Interjú Tóth Sándorral a China Smart Expo marketing igazgatójával
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FM: the Hungarian milk is competitive
The Hungarian milk is competitive, the problems are due to the oversupply in the world market, not only in Hungary but also in several countries – the Ministry of Agriculture...
Read moreKSH: falling consumer prices stagnating food prices
In May, consumer prices were on average 0.2 percent lower than a year before, while compared to April rose by an average of 0.3 percent – the Central Statistical Office...
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Export surplus continued to increase in April
The euro-denominated value of exports increased by 5.1 percent, while imports fell 1.9 percent in April, compared with a year before, the trade surplus increased by 527 million euros to...
Read moreThe Online Dealer of the Year 2016 awards were handed over
The Online Dealer of the Year 2016 awards were handed over. At the competition held for the tenth time, winners were announced in small and medium-sized businesses and in the...
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Auchan increased its turnover and profits in Hungary last year
The Auchan Magyarország Kft. increased its turnover and profits. The supermarket chain reached a gross turnover of 337.6 billion HUF in the fiscal year lasted until the end of March...
Read moreThe Agricultural Marketing Centre Nonprofit Kft. was established
The tasks of the collective marketing activities will be performed by the newly established Agrármarketing Centrum Nonprofit Kft. (Agricultural Marketing Centre Office) from 15 June instead of the Hungarian Tourism...
Read moreCustomer designed opening hours in Tesco stores
Since Sunday's re-opening, Tesco continuously tracks customer feedbacks and changes the opening hours of its stores taking the the needs of the customers into account. From 5 June, 7 hypermarkets...
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MNB: the popularity of the growth loan program justified the increase in allocations
The product of the growth loan program (NHP) has become very popular among the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as among the banks. Therefore the National Bank of...
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Dr. Szabó Balázs is the Corporate Relations Director at the Szentkirályi-Kékkúti Kft.
From 1 May, Dr. Szabó Balázs was appointed to the Corporate Relations Director of the Szentkirályi-Kékkúti Kft. The expert who fills in the newly created positions is working at Kékkúti...
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Amway achieved 5 billion HUF revenue last year in Hungary
Amway has increased its revenues in Hungary to nearly 5 billion HUF last year, from the 4.1 billion HUF of the previous year – the company told MTI. Amway offers...
Read moreWorld Bank lowers its growth forecasts
The World Bank downgraded its 2016 global growth forecast to 2.4 percent from the 2.9 percent pace projected in January. The move is due to sluggish growth in advanced economies,...
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Hungarian companies will set up the food industry’s system in Laos
Sixty Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises will “set up the food industryial and food security system of Laos” within the framework of 10 billion HUF investment program – Szijjártó Péter...
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Hungarian shop assistants were smiling less last year
In 2015 Hungarian shop assistants were smiling a bit less – a 77 percent ratio was measured – that in the previous year (81 percent), but they welcomed customers in...
Read moreKSH: trade and catering increased the GDP in the first quarter
The volume of gross domestic product in the first quarter was 0.9 percent higher than in the previous year. The market services increased slightly, while the industry slightly reduced and...
Read moreDomestic tomato production area increased sevenfold
The domestic industrial tomato growing area increased almost sevenfold in recent years – magyaridok.hu wrote. In the early 2010s the sector was at the edge of extinction. Now tomato has...
Read moreHungarians purchased online in a value of more than 300 billion HUF last year
Last year, net sales in online retail totaled at 319 billion HUF, 17 percent more than in the previous year, reaching 4.1 percent of total retail sales in Hungary –...
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Tesco: customers can taste fruits and vegetables in 111 stores
From June the customers of Tesco can taste fruits and vegetables in 111 stores even before buying them. In the first two weeks of the program the customers can test...
Read moreSME sector’s business confidence improved in the first quarter
The business confidence in the small and medium-sized enterprise sector continued to improve in the first quarter, compared to the previous quarter – the Economic and Enterprise Research Institute (GVI)...
Read moreThe excise duties on fuels and tobacco products will increase
The MPs adopted Varga Mihály, Minister of National Economy’s proposal with 124 votes in favor, 37 against and 29 abstentions. Under the proposal adopted, excise duties on fuels will increase...
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The Mirelite Vadas sauce was renewed within EU product development
The five-year long NU-AGE project – supported by the European Commission – aims to improve the health and quality of life of residents over 65 and to reduce aging factors....
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