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Lidl’s conquest in Spain
Date: 2016-06-06 10:42:10
In 2015 Lidl’s sales in Spain expanded by 12.5 percent to EUR 3,048 million in comparison with 2014. According to Alimarket.es, the good result roots in greatly improving the level...
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A record price was paid for the giant tuna
Date: 2016-06-06 10:40:20
More than 260,000 yuans (10 million HUF) was paid for a Japanese tuna weighting more than one hundred kilograms in Fuzhou, south-east China. The giant fish, weighing more than 100kg,...
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The trade association would consider cafeteria as advantageous
Date: 2016-06-06 10:25:39
The National Retail Federation (OKSZ) would consider cafeteria as advantageous. The Federation in its statement released on Monday argued that the employees who receive cafeteria are free to spend the...
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An Instagran-friendly Australian restaurant – Video of the day
Date: 2016-06-06 10:09:42
Since 2014, Giles Russell and Henry Roberts, two Australian ex-pats, have been serving colorful, photogenic food at Two Hands Café in New York City. The place has since become something...
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Manufacturer brands getting stronger
Date: 2016-06-06 09:33:07
Fabric softener sales amounted to HUF 17 billion last year. Like-for-like value sales augmented by 9 percent but volume sales dropped 3 percent. Stores bigger than 2,500m² realised 39 percent...
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Magazine: A new approach in shop fitting
Date: 2016-06-06 07:22:38
In the last few years there has been great progress in the field of shop fitting design, in terms of both material use and creative ideas. Brand communication can only...
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KSH: Retail sales rose 4.7 percent in April
Date: 2016-06-03 11:55:14
According to the raw data, retail sales increased by 4.7 percent in April, compared to the same period of the previous year. According to the calendar effect adjusted data the...
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Another program will start to support horticulture
Date: 2016-06-03 11:28:05
The Ministry of Agriculture launches a new five-year agri-environment program for the horticultural industry from 2016, which provides 15 billion HUF additional support capabilities to the farmers – Kis Miklós...
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Ultrasound may help in the production of the perfect chocolate
Date: 2016-06-03 11:20:22
Professor Imogen Foubert from the KU Leuven Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems explains: “Cocoa butter crystallises as the liquid chocolate hardens. Five types of crystals can be formed during...
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Wine Festival in Tokaj
Date: 2016-06-03 11:13:57
In addition to the wines, cultural programs are also awaitng the visitors at the wine Days in Tokaj, between Friday and Sunday. Tokaj government intends to grow the program series...
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Janus Mihály and Kiss Judit won the 1st Wine Route Motorcycle Rally
Date: 2016-06-03 11:13:47
Janus Mihály and Kiss Judit won the first edition of the Wine Route Motorcycle Rally in which participants visited the wineries of Mátraalja and Eger during the weekend. The Wine...
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The Pécsi Sörfőzde Zrt. organized the beer picnic again this year
Date: 2016-06-03 11:13:25
The Pécsi Sörfőzde Zrt. organized the beer picnic called Pécsi Sör Majális again this year, opening the main gates of its factory to the beer lovers. During the two days...
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KKM: the national trading house will open two offices in India
Date: 2016-06-03 11:12:18
The Hungarian National Trading House Plc. (MNKH) will open two offices in India before the end of the year. One of the offices will open in north and the other...
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World Milk Day in Kaposvár
Date: 2016-06-03 11:03:13
On the ocassion of the World Milk Day schoolchildren and preschoolers were awaited to Kaposvár’s Kossuth Square with colorful programs. The International Dairy Federation declared the last Tuesday of May...
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Romanian retail sales continued to rise in April
Date: 2016-06-03 11:02:57
In April, Romanian retail sales volume increased by 6.7 percent, compared to March – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on Friday The sales of food, drinks and tobacco products...
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The Virág Cake Shop opened its doors again after six years
Date: 2016-06-03 10:59:35
After six years, the Virág Cake Shop reopened its doors on Friday afternoon. Gyuris László master confectioner and his staff prepared sliced toasted walnut chocolate cake for the opening ceremony....
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Romanian confectionery's fight for women's equal rights – Video of the day
Date: 2016-06-03 10:46:35
Romania has one of the highest gender inequality rate in Europe according to the World Economic Forum, but most citizens are unaware of this gap. Aiming to raise both awareness...
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The Hungarian Spa Association is looking for the best bathing places of Hungary
Date: 2016-06-03 10:30:04
The Hungarian Spa Association told MTI that the association continues to looking for the best bathing places this year in Hungary by using a an online public vote. The Termalfurdo.hu...
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Hamburger made of plants
Date: 2016-06-03 10:22:31
In a few months, burgers made of plants will roll out at a New York City restaurant. They’re still picking which restaurant, an Impossible Foods employee said, though the company...
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Size matters the most in the household paper product market
Date: 2016-06-03 10:04:48
Household paper towels have remained the engine of sales growth with a performance above 10 percent. Facial tissue volume sales went above 5 percent and did better than toilet papers....
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Red Bull is putting a new summer flavour on the market
Date: 2016-06-03 10:01:04
Limited edition, kiwi-apple ‘SummerEdition’ has a green packaging and appears in shops in May. As for its composition, the new Red Bull product is the same as the classic version,...
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Magazine: Fruit juice: sales are already increasing, prices are about to grow
Date: 2016-06-03 07:50:13
Sales improved in all fruit drink segments last year, but the sales of premium products with high fruit content developed most dynamically. Balázs Bogár, trade marketing manager of Sió-Eckes Kft....
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Food prices increased further in May
Date: 2016-06-02 11:40:47
FAO’s world food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, rose 2.1 percent in May to average 155.8 points. Rising...
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The turnover of the ten largest e-traders in Hungary amounted to 92 billion HUF last year
Date: 2016-06-02 11:38:53
The turnover of the ten largest e-traders in Hungary reached 92 billion HUF, after the 50 billion HUF of 2014 – GKI Digital reveals. The ten largest e-traders give 34...
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Two new ALDIs near the Lake Balaton
Date: 2016-06-02 11:25:18
From mid-June we can purchase in eight ALDI stores around the Lake Balaton. The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. opens new stores in Balatonfüred and Szántód. Adress and opening hours of...
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KSH: export and import declined in March
Date: 2016-06-02 11:21:29
In March, the value of exports in euros decreased by 3.5, while imports by 3.2 percent compared to a year before, the trade balance surplus declined by 58 million euros...
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MNKH: Hungarian food exports to China expand further
Date: 2016-06-02 11:20:51
Another four Hungarian food companies might appear in the Chinese market. With the contribution of the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) sweets and wine will be exported in a value...
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More than two hundred kinds of beer at the Beer Festival in the Buda Castle
Date: 2016-06-02 11:15:55
Famous large domestic and foreign breweries, craft brewers and more than two hundred kinds of potions, including several beers made exclusively for the festival can be tasted at the beer...
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