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The first quarter brought almost ten thousands companies

Until 31 March 2014, 9689 ventures started to operate in Hungary – the datas of Céginfo.hu operated by the Wolters Kluwer Kft. and Napi.hu shows. That is a more than...

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Golf pulled down the result of Adidas

The German sporting goods manufacturer’s after tax profit has weakened in the first quarter of 2014. The golf business suffered a double-digit sales decline. According to the notification of Europe's...

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Magazine: Smoother skin for the summer

Home depilation brought revolutionary changes in women’s lives. Ágnes Fóris, brand manager with Target Sales Group Kft. told our magazine that the current season would see the debut of a...

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Safe sunbathing with UV protection

Suntan oils and after sun lotions are rather popular in Hungary, but the leading product group in the category is undisputedly suntan lotion: Nielsen survey shows that in volume sales...

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OTC product retail sales are growing dynamically

Retail sales of drugs and medicinal products that can be bought without a prescription (OTC products) grew by 11 percent to HUF 147 billion last year. According to Bernadett Osztoics,...

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GKI: the positive datas at the beginning of the year are due to mostly temporary factors

According to the GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt., the positive growth and inflation datas in the beginning of the year are mainly due to temporary factors, but the economic growth of the...

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KSH: trade surplus increased further

In the first two months export rose by 3.9 percent, while import by 1.6 percent, compared to the same period of last year. The trade balance surplus rose by 321...

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The El Niño may bring food price increases

The climate phenomenon called El Niño is ikely to occur this year with a two-third probability. It can cause significant increases in food prices – tozsdeforum.hu wrote. The El Niño,...

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Revolutionary changes in shower gel ingredients

– Since the skin is one of our most precious sense organs, it is important to use the right shower gel, one that vitalises and nourishes – Szilvia Baranyi, trade...

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The Zsindelyes has increased its profit

Despite a slight decline in net revenue, the Érpatak-based Zsindelyes Kereskedőház Kft. dealing with the production and distribution of pálinkas and spirits has quintupled its profits last year. According to...

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Two new Rossmann stores opened in Budapest

Rossmann awaits its customers with a total of 622 square meters retail space in its two new stores, the downtown of the capital, opened on 5 May, 2014. In addition...

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Dove research: the fifth of women had never been satisfied with their mirror image

Women have complicated relationship with the mirror. They are not satisfied with what they see in it. The Dove wants the women to regard to their own mirror image positive,...

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Market expansion in both value and volume

Shower gel retail sales represented HUF 13 billion in March 2013-February 2014. Both value and volume sales rose 2 percent. Hypermarkets’ 42-percent share from value sales didn’t change, drugstores gained...

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More salty sticks from Győr

Intersnack’s Győr production facility increased its annual production capacity from 16,000 to 19,000 tons by installing two more salty stick baking production lines this April. Thanks to the capacity expansion...

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Hungarian firm builds Dr. Oetker’s new factory in Serbia

KÉSZ group is going to build the new Dr. Oetker factory, which will be located 30km from Belgrade. Dr. Oetker is going to invest EUR 9 million in the project...

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Tetra Pak® is the first to use bio-based plastic for carton packaging

For the first time in the industry, Tetra Pak® uses bio-based plastic for making drink cartons. The world leader in food processing and packaging solutions announced that all packaging manufactured...

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Hungarian energy drink manufacturer expands premises

Hungarian-owned energy drink manufacturer and distributor Hell Energy Magyarország Kft. invested HUF 251 million to expand its premises in Szikszó. HUF 150 million was financed from budgetary and EU sources....

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Zalaco creates fifty-one new jobs

Zalaegerszeg-seated Zalaco Zrt. was granted HUF 312.8 million in funding from the Western Transdanubia Operative Programme to expand its production capacity and create new jobs. Last year the company’s net...

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Milk powder production restarts in Berettyóújfalu

This year raw milk is still purchased from Germany for milk powder production, but from 2015 the owners plan to buy from local dairy farmers. The plant, established in 1957,...

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New Alpha-Vet products reduce environmental burden

Alpha-Vet Veterinary Kft. was awarded HUF 262.7 million within the framework of the New Széchenyi Plan and realised an investment in the value of HUF 386.3 million, developing marketable macro-...

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NAV collects the tax even by the side of the road

Attila Suller, speaker of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) informed our magazine that in March-April 2014 there were about 300 cases when excise officers seized trucks, cars, various...

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We have reasons to be optimistic

According to Tímea Pesti, commercial director of LeasePlan Hungária Zrt. new vehicles are most of the time purchased for company fleets. However, although in recent years the ratio of corporate...

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Loans drive growth in the vehicle market

2013 was a better year for utility vehicle retailers than 2012: sales grew in all categories – reveals data provided by DATAHOUSE. What is more, sales in the first quarter...

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Tobacco shops may realise one billion in revenues

Tobacco shops may generate HUF 1-billion revenue for NDN Zrt. when those winning new concessions open shop. The majority of new tobacco shops will be in villages, so the annual...

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GKI: Further improving consumer expectations, business expectations unaltered

In the first quarter of 2014 last year’s soaring of the GKI-Erste economic sentiment index adjusted for seasonal effects slowed down. According to the empirical survey conducted by GKI with...

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‘Tobacco shop – with a view?’

Rolling tobacco and lower-category cigarillo continue to gain ground in the market. This trend results in significant profit margin loss in tobacco product retail. If we examine price ratios per...

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Nielsen: the consumer confidence index was not this high since 2010

The Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index has reached a record level in the last period in Hungary. During the first quarter survey of this year the Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index rose...

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Improved results during the spring seasonal checks

During the spring seasonal checks, the food chain surveillance authority was focusing on products appropriate to the culinary traditions. During the spring seasonal checks, the food chain surveillance authority (Nébih)...

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Auchan is celebrating its sixteenth birthday

The Auchan Magyarország Kft. is celebrating its sixteenth anniversary this year. The Auchan and its 7,000 employees are awaiting the customers with several programs in 19 stores. The Auchan is...

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A Mother’s home for the burnt child center

In recent days, the Hungarian media reported about several unfortunate child burns. In Hungary, nearly 70,000 burning accidents happen each year, of which 2/3rds of the injured are children. The...

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