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Decreasing prices in Slovakian shops
Date: 2009-05-11 00:48:02
The Slovakian chain of stores had to reduce their prices, because their costumers were shoppping in Hungary due to the weak Forint. The Hypernova, the Ahold, operator of Albert chain...
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Prospects for oilseed market
Date: 2009-05-11 00:35:44
In recent years, cereals and oilseeds industry were the Hungarian agriculture’s most integrated sectors at the international market. However the recent price fluctuations and the saturation of the European biofuel...
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“Choose Domestic!” – web site encourages on purchasing Hungarian goods
Date: 2009-05-11 00:32:53
The creators of magyar-termekek.hu collects not only the Hungarian products, but the domestic manufacturers and the chain of shops too. They emphasizes that with the purchasing of domestic products of...
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A Reduce in consumption, but improving balance
Date: 2009-05-11 00:17:39
According to GKI Economic Research Ltd. and Erste Bank's 2009 prognosis: recession continues an deepens for a while, but pessimism all over the world is decreasing. The Hungarian economy on...
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US Fast-Food turnover declined
Date: 2009-05-11 00:01:00
The fast-food segment posted a 1 percent year-over-year drop in traffic during the quarter that ended in February – the first venture into negative territory since the same quarter in...
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The Hungarian origin of the goods is getting more important to the costumers
Date: 2009-05-08 01:37:20
After the good quality and the appropriate price, domestic origin has become the third most important criterion in selecting a product. Slight increase has been experienced in the ground of...
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Digital shelf tags in shops
Date: 2009-05-08 01:32:05
A new breed of Digital shelf tag systems appeared in Hungary. The centrally controlled data display informs the customers more reliable and cheaper in the long-terms. The price changes, different...
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Retail will fall back due to the reduction in the pensioners' income
Date: 2009-05-08 01:23:49
Reduction of the thirteenth monthly pension can reduce pensioners' income down with 8 percent lower. Elderly people can save on eating primarily. The statistics show that the pensioners purchase more...
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A truce in the American-European customs war
Date: 2009-05-08 01:17:56
After thirteen years the American-European customs war because of the hormone-treated U.S. beef can end. The worst part of the conflict was at the end of George W. Bush term...
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The epidemic may be a pretext to restrict trade
Date: 2009-05-08 00:58:06
The agriculture ministers of Mexico, the United States and Canada called on governments not to use the flu on the introduction of trade restrictions – the BBC reported. Almost 20...
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Surprising results of the latest food safety research (X)
Date: 2009-05-07 01:36:00
The research result of GKI draws attention to the importance of food safety developments. GKI Economic Research Ltd’s research shows that 24% of the domestic population generally does not believe...
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Reduced turnover of the products of traditional firstling
Date: 2009-05-07 00:15:54
Due to the dealers experience the turnover of vegetables and fruits fell heavilycompared to past year. Customers have less money and due to the weak forint, imports became more expensive....
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The export support of the small and medium-sized businesses’ on the riskier markets
Date: 2009-05-07 00:11:45
In the near future, Eximbank will get 142 million euros as the part of the 578 million euros state loan to provided to the Hungarian Development Bank . The claims...
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Reduced turnover of baths
Date: 2009-05-07 00:01:02
Due to the calculations of the Hungarian Spa Association (MFSZ) the taxation of recreation cheque could cause twenty percent reduction of the domestic traffic in spas and wellness hotels. In...
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The Hungarian households try to save on electricity, gas and clothes
Date: 2009-05-06 00:56:53
Almost two-thirds of the Hungarians reduced electricity and gas consumption during last year and spent less on clothing. 22 percent of the Hungarians has no any savings after having paid...
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Surprising results of the latest food safety research (X)
Date: 2009-05-06 00:53:54
The research result of GKI draws attention to the importance of food safety developments. GKI Economic Research Ltd’s research shows that 24% of the domestic population generally does not believe...
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GKI report on the situation of the Hungarian real estate market
Date: 2009-05-06 00:49:59
GKI’sApril market analysis notes, that the real estate sector is clearly one of the biggest losers of the financial-economic crisis. Assessment of the housing situation in 2008 is steadily deteriorating...
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Participation in the 76th Novi Sad International Agriculture and Food Fair
Date: 2009-05-06 00:39:14
Agrármarketing Centrum in order to facilitate the expansion of the domestic food market, supports the presence of Hungarian companies on South East Europe's most prominent agricultural exhibition, the 76th Novi...
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Hungarian wines in London
Date: 2009-05-06 00:34:43
For the 29th time, between May 12 and 14 ‘The London International Wine Fair’ took part with the participation of Hungarian firms. On Agrármarketing Centrum’s exhibition space 11 winery and...
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Save on office paper!
Date: 2009-05-06 00:29:57
With reasonable printing billions can be saved. In Hungary, in particular the administration and education wastes most of the of paper. In Hungary approximately 425 million HUF per year is...
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Free parking for suppliers
Date: 2009-05-06 00:16:34
Suppliers does not have to pay parking fee during the loading time after Metropolitan Assembly has accepted Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s proposal. According to regulation between 10 and...
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Hard times for the retailers of shopping centers
Date: 2009-05-06 00:11:26
The fall in household consumption causes downhill-ride for the retail sector. Customers increasingly looking for cheaper products, which affects negatively the more expensive shopping centers. The decreasing demand may have...
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Adult education – the more efficient usage of human resources
Date: 2009-05-06 00:02:00
Especially those companies can survive, the global economic crisis, which focuses on not only the business but also the training of the staff. The majority of small businesses in Hungary,...
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Food safety on the agenda of KRIMINALEXPO IT-SEC
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Effective measures against the most dangerous forms of counterfeit among food and pharmaceutical products will be a priority topic at this year’s KRIMINALEXPO IT-SEC conference and exhibition to be held...
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Nielsen reporting from London and Brussels: „Food relatively resistant to crisis”
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
According to Jonathan Banks and Jean-Jacques Vandenheede from Nielsen, the number of purchases has begun to drop while demand is shifting from pleasant things towards necessary products. Everything is related...
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More intense POS activities for ice cream sales
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Private labels have conquered nearly one half of the market of ice cream. Flavour preferences are quite stable in the larger segments where intensive communication and innovative promotions can be...
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Fat on top
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
The average rate of inflation was 0.5 percent in March. Prices were up by 2.9 percent compared to March 2008. According to KSH figures, food prices were up by 0.7...
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Inflation fastest in Latvia
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Consumer prices were up by 1.7 percent on average in the EU-27 countries in February 2009, compared to 2008. Inflation was slowest in Ireland and Portugal (0.1 percent) and fastest...
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Less ice cream sold
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
According to a survey by GfK Hungária, ice creams continue to remain popular, though the growth in sales has come to a stop. 68 percent of the consumers interviewed in...
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Consumer expectations continue to deteriorate
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
According to the GKI Consumer Confidence Index, consumers continued to get more pessimistic in April. Consumer confidence has been deteriorating since the winter of 2008. Expectations regarding unemployment in the...
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