Company and Personal News
Three more PC-based cash registers received permission
Date: 2013-12-10 12:28:38
The Hungarian Trade Licensing Office (MKEH) gave marketing authorizations to three new PC-based cash registers. Laurel has authorized its second computer-based cash register system already, while Synergon’s and Spar’s solutions...
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Magazine: The Viennese classics are already tuning
Date: 2013-12-10 12:11:51
Zoltán Szántó, product manager with Pick Szeged Zrt. informed Trade magazin that according to their market surveys, the wiener category is growing in terms of both value and volume, and...
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The agricultural sector will receive an about 20 percent more EU funding
Date: 2013-12-10 12:10:50
The Hungarian agricultural sector will receive an about 20 percent more EU fundings in the 2014-202 budgetary period of the European Union – Fazekas Sándor, Minister for Rural Development told...
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Petrol stations do not have to close if they ordered cash registers
Date: 2013-12-10 12:00:38
According to the National Economy Misnistry (NGM), there is no need to extend the deadline of the online cash register replacement, because the law-abiding cash-register operators will not be penalized....
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GfK: turnover of the telecom market grew by 30 percent
Date: 2013-12-10 11:59:41
In the third quarter of this year, the turnover of the telecommunications market grew by 30 percent, compared to the same period of the last year – the GfK Hungária...
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The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reaffirmed the safety of aspartame
Date: 2013-12-10 11:57:36
The International Sweeteners Association ( ISA) welcomes the opinion of the EFSA which again confirmed that the consumption of aspartame is safe. EFSA's scientific experts thoroughly re- examined all available...
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Technological developments at the Cola Trans Kft.
Date: 2013-12-10 11:00:54
In the scope of the Economic Development Operational Programme of the New Széchenyi Plan, the Cola Trans Kft. won 20 million HUF non-refundable aid. The project’s total cost is 58.253.790...
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Sales were stable in value but dropped in volume
Date: 2013-12-10 10:21:15
In November-December 2012 wiener volume sales were up 25 percent from the base period of September-October 2012. This your there has been smaller demand for wiener: 18,000 tons were sold...
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Fish consumption increased by one fifth
Date: 2013-12-09 12:30:38
As the result of the ministry’s marketing campaign, fish consumption has increased considerably this year with about 20 percent in Hungary – Fazekas Sándor Minister for Rural Development told on...
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Cash registers are needed in 1000 tobacco shops as well
Date: 2013-12-09 12:25:06
The Minister for National Development wrote a tender out for the concession of 992 tobacco shops on 18 December. These concessions were freed because the owner has not started sales...
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October trade surplus surpassed the analysts' expectations
Date: 2013-12-09 11:55:03
Merchandise exports increased by 4.7, while imports increased by 2.7 percent in euros in October 2013, compared to October 2012 – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Monday. The...
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Conscious buyers do not go to the store when hungry
Date: 2013-12-09 11:40:36
According to a statistic, carried out a few years ago, in Hungary, the population spent an average of 160 thousand HUF on food per year of which a significant portion...
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The COOP has received professional awards again
Date: 2013-12-09 11:38:26
The COOP network was recognized with professional awards for its performance in the past one year. Thanks to its transparent, fair business management COOP has been chosen among the Superbrands...
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Zsindelyes Pálinka Distillery: demand increases towards cheaper drinks
Date: 2013-12-09 11:37:48
This year, the sales share of the cheaper-priced alcoholic beverages rose, contrary to the sales of premium products at the Érpatak-based Zsindelyes Pálinkafőzde Kft. (Zsindelyes Pálinka Distillery Ltd.) – Papp...
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20 percent less energy costs at the site of SáGa Foods
Date: 2013-12-09 11:02:09
As the second stage of the 2013 February energy cooperation, the Dalkia Energia carried out a 6 million HUF development at the site of SáGa Foods Zrt. in Sárvár which...
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E-tolls: post payment option
Date: 2013-12-09 11:00:46
The National Toll Payment Service Provider (NÚSZ) Ltd. introduces a toll payment option after usage for stable business enterprises – Head of Communications of NÚSZ informed MTI on Friday. The...
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Natural cosmetics are popular at Christmas time too
Date: 2013-12-09 10:39:45
In the last five years decorative cosmetics buyers started looking for products with the best price/value ratio even in the Christmas period. Still, innovation remains an important driver of sales....
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The Laurél premium brand is available in Hungary after over thirty years
Date: 2013-12-09 10:35:27
The German Laurél premium fashion brand is available in Hungary after several decades again. The fashion brand is the 1978 creation of Margaretha and Wolfgang Ley, who were the members...
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(HU) ALDI – 5 éve Magyarországon
Date: 2013-12-07 12:30:54
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The October inflation rate was 0.9 percent
Date: 2013-12-07 00:27:29
In October 2013 consumer prices were 0.9 percent higher than one year ago. In comparison with September 2013 consumer prices rose 0.3 percent on average. Groceries cost 0.1 percent more...
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Brand evolution on a higher level (part 5)
Date: 2013-12-07 00:24:12
Last time we discussed the ConX indicator, which not only examines how consumers remember messages but also the intensity of their experiences and the impressions they create. Why do we...
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The National Food Chain Safety Strategy doesn’t only protect the consumer
Date: 2013-12-07 00:20:02
After a long preparation period the Ministry of Rural Development and the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) concluded work on the National Food Chain Safety Strategy. The framework programme...
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Index: that is how the cash register exchange was delayed
Date: 2013-12-06 12:30:31
The Index site has created a summary analysis about why and how the cash register exchange was conducted this year. According to the analysis, the current deadline cannot be completed,...
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Hungary remains GMO-free
Date: 2013-12-06 12:26:24
Hungary will continue to be free of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), the zero tolerance will be maintained in this regard, since – Budai Gyula, Minister of State of the Ministry...
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Local food products are becoming more and more popular
Date: 2013-12-06 12:24:50
The local food products are more and more popular. Their proportion within consumption increased to 8-12 percent from the previous 6-8 percent to in the the consumption – Tóth Katalin...
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The whole of Europe is studying the Hungarian cash registers
Date: 2013-12-06 12:10:20
Hungarians are carrying out Europe's most radical cash register exchange, but the series of delay is not caused by the size of the task, but rather by the opposite lobbying....
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Szintézis: Cash registers still in december!
Date: 2013-12-06 12:06:59
This week, a total of 5 thousand Novatek cash-registers have arrived under the number A016, so next week the registers will be sent to their owners. Of course, those who...
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Be careful with the fish! The unwritten rules of buying fish
Date: 2013-12-06 11:50:18
Fish is part of the Christmas menu at most of the families. Here are some tips you definitely want to consider! The majority of the frozen fish in the stores...
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Workania: two-thirds of the workers are paid below the national average
Date: 2013-12-06 11:49:05
Two-thirds of the workers earn a gross 190 thousand HUF a month, 18 percent less, than the national gross average of 225 thousand HUF – fizetesek.hu’s latest survey reveals. The...
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The Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan is on the road again
Date: 2013-12-06 11:10:29
The legendary Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan starts a tour across the country again. This time the caravan visits fifteen locations, mostly parking lots of big cities. The truck carries the Santa...
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