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According to experts, this year’s tourism prospects are favorable
This year’s tourism prospects are favorable, the occupancy and revenues may increase as well – experts told MTI referring to the latest data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH). According...
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The Danubius Hotels Group expects a further strengthening in conference tourism this year
According to the data of the Hungarian Tourist Agency (MTÜ), a further strengthening in conference tourism is expected this year. Last year, this segment expanded 27 percent. The number of...
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(HU) IFS Húsipari Szakmai Nap (2017. április 20.)
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Better end-of-year performance from Hungary’s retail sector than the European average
Retail value sales augmented by 4.5 percent in the last quarter of 2016 in Hungary if compared with Q4 2016 – revealed the quarterly Nielsen Growth Reporter. This performance was...
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There isn’t enough rapeseed oil in Europe
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that domestic sales of wines without geographical indication and wines with protected designation of...
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A rapidly expanding market
Grocery stores sold breakfast cereals, cereal bars, muesli, sesame seed and muesli bars for more than HUF 20 billion in January-December 2016. Like-for-like value sales were up 14 percent. Last...
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The performance of the Hungarian food industry grew by 1.5 percent last year
The performance of the Hungarian food industry grew by 1.4 – 1.5 percent last year, exceeding the industry average. The value of production amounted to 2880 billion HUF after the...
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Auchan prepares with egg search and Star Wars chocolate eggs for Easter
Auchan is awaiting its customers before Easter with more than a million chocolate figurines and with one and a half million chocolate eggs – including the new Star Wars eggs....
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Analysts: export growth may continue, but this year’s surplus may be smaller
In the next few months export growth may continue, but this year’s foreign trade surplus may be smaller than last year’s 9.935 billion euros surplus. The further strengthening in household...
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NÉBIH: it is worth to review the ham and egg labeling during purchase
It is worth to review the labelings of ham and eggs during Easter shopping. On the basis of the labeling, the customer can get information about product type and quality,...
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12.5 billion HUF worth food industrial investment in Mélykút
The Hunent Zrt. is building a new waterfowl processing plant in Mélykút County Kiskun county. The investment of approximately 12.5 billion HUF will also create 350 new jobs – the...
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Sheep Product Council: this year’s Easter lamb exports are expected to be lower than last year
Compared to the average of 100-120 thousand Easter lambs, this year about 10 thousand less is expected to be exported to Italy, while the available price will also decrease –...
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The countyside is more efficient in the selection of beverage cartons
There are significant differences in the practice of selective collection among the population of the Hungarian cities – the Italos karton Környezetvédelmi Szolgáltató Egyesülés (Beverage Carton Environmental Services Association) wrote...
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Euro area’s investor sentiment is on its ten-year peak
Sentix’s euro zone investor sentiment index performed extremely well in April in Global comparision. The stock market investors were such optimistic in April in terms of investment outlooks as they...
Read moreUnderwater winery opened in Croatia
Croatia’s first underwater winery was opened in the Peljesac Peninsula, between Ston and Orepic. The winery offers 700 days matured wines to the guests under the sea. The bottles are...
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The Chamber of Agriculture this year will help in the submission of the single applications again
The National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) this year will also help in the submission of the single applications – the organization told MTI on Monday. The period for submission...
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KSH: the turnover of hotels increased by 6.5 percent in February
In February, the number of nights spent by foreign tourists increased by 7.8 percent, while the number of domestic guest nights increased by 5.2 percent, compared to the previous year....
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Some like the hat, some the rainbow – Picture of the day
This rainbow cotton candy is bigger than your head....
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Vaccines courtesy of Pampers buyers
For the 11th time Pampers and UNICEF launched their 1 pack = 1 vaccine campaign last year. More than 404,000 tetanus vaccines were collected with the help of Hungarian parents...
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Magazine: More tricks!
Website businessinsider.com collected psychological tricks that US restaurants use to make guests spend more money: =On the menu describe the dishes using brief sentences.=Tie the dishes to family-type characteristics, e.g....
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The chains expect rising sales at Easter
The retail chains in Hungary expect a strong Easter traffic this year. Due to the store closure on Good Friday, Thursday may be one of the busiest days of the...
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Nielsen: ham and chocolate bunnies are dethroneable at Easter
The Easter season causes no surprises. Hungarians buy tons of cooked ham and a chocolate bunnies. The ham retail sales exceeded 7 billion HUF in March-April 2016, which is two...
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GfK: the market power of the discounters is improving year by year
According to GfK’s latest 2016 Trade Analyzes study analyzing annual trends, the commercial channels the discounters increased their market share, while the non-organized trade – street vendors and markets and...
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KSH: February’s imports grew faster than exports
In February the value of export in euros increased by 5.4, while the value of import in euros increased by 7.1 percent, compared to the previous year. The trade surplus...
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Pro Formula cosmetic products only in the Tesco stores
The Pro Formula products developed on a scientific basis were introduced at the request of a Tesco on the shelves of the supermarket chain at the beginning of March. The...
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French awarded Hungarian champagnes
Hungarians won two silver medals at the Chardonnay du Monde international wine competition. The Chardonnay du Monde international wine competition was held for the 24th time in France, between 8...
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NÉBIH: customers are increasingly looking for quality products
Compared to the previous years, more and more customers are looking for quality products – Helik Ferenc, head of the board of directors of priority issues at the National Food...
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The Easter was greeted with giant ham-cutting at the Fair of Hungarian Flavors
In addition to the traditional goodies, real festive specialties also appeared in the range of the Easter Fair of Hungarian Flavors, where 100 domestic small producers showcased their products from...
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Hungarians spend 4-7 thousand HUF for toys during this Easter
Toys and games and candies are given to the Hungarian children during Easter. The parents spend an average of 4-7 thousand HUF for Easter gifts – according to the separate...
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