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Fighting insects on all levels

Sales of pesticides and insect repellents total nearly HUF 3,5 billion annually. The category shows constant growth over longer periods, with dynamic expansion in the tick repellent segment. The season...

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Satisfied Austrians, in high concentration

According to data from the Austrian subsidiary of Nielsen, food sales showed growth of 3.4 per cent last year, compared to 2006. As the inflation rate was only 2.2 per...

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ECRM – a missed chance to score

This year’s food retail meeting of ECRM was held in the second week of March in Budapest. Only three Hungarian companies attended the meeting where retailers have the time to...

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Improving global living standards, expanding market for chemical products

World-wide sales of chemical products have expanded at a faster rate than previously, since the last Nielsen survey. The Nielsen survey covered 29 categories and its findings were published in...

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The power of agencies

According to an estimate by the Hungarian Advertising Association, total advertising spending in Hungary amounts to HUF 180 billion annually. The FMCG sector accounts for 20-22 per cent of this...

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First in Europe regarding frequency of shopping

Average Austrians visit hyper or supermarkets 18 times per month and discount stores on 6 occasions. This makes them the European champions regarding the frequency of shopping. However, the disadvantage...

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Ten Hungarian exhibitors at SALIMA

With the help of BD-Expo, our colleague visited the SALIMA exhibition held in Brno in the first week of March. SALIMA celebrated its 25th birthday last year, becoming the largest...

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Liberalisation Set To Revolutionise French Retailing

The new law would allow supermarkets of up to 1000sqm to open anywhere they wanted.  Until now, petits commerçants – or small shop owners – have been protected by a...

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Tesco Starts Trial Of Carbon Footprint Labels

The retailer is piloting carbon labelling across 20 of its own label products. There isn't consensus about every piece of data among the specialists.  Tesco will telling customers about the...

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Rent a car – better business as to buy

The rent a car market is 3-3.5 times so big in Austria as in Hungary, altough there live only 7 million people.  Fox Autorent Kft. offers cars with almost 0...

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Enterpreneurs' Forum in Debrecenben

The National Association of Enterpreneurs and Employers organises forums between the enterpreneurs and authorities since three years all over Hungary. Laszlo Perlusz spoke about organisation's yearly program, which focuses on...

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Fake Clothes in Value HUF 42 million was found

The solders of Hungarian Costum and Finance Guard controlled two Bulgarian camions.  The first camion cames from Turkey and according to logistic information it delivered clothes. Trough the control the...

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Hungarian retail trade turnover dropped

Retail trade turnover at constant prices decreased by 2.5% in February, and by 2.7% in the first two months of 2008 compared to the level measured one year before according...

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Fake olive oil in Italy

The Hungarian authorities dosn't have any information about Hungarian sell of this oil. The fake oil looked like extra virgin olive oil. It even tasted and smelt like extra virgin...

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Hypermarkets sell the most praline

The Hungarian chocolate market grow in volume by 11% in value by 16% last year. Total sales was almost HUF 60 billion.  According to Nielsen Research more than 30,000 tons...

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GKI sentiment index fall

The confidence index of trade dropped notably in January 2008, but it has been increasing since February. In March the projection of sales and the expectations on future orders improved,...

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One year 34% price increase at Hungarian agriculture products

The price level of crops and horticultural products was 46.9% higher, while that of animals and animal products increased by 17.6%. between February 2007-2008.  In January–February 2008 the average price...

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People make borrowing easier

According to GfK Research company in 2007 customers borrow unrestricted use mortgage loan in spite of commercial credit. Research company asked people between 15-69 years about their financial behaviours. According...

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SMEs are positive

The business confidence index of almost domestic SMEs was 97,8% in the first quater of the year. The companies don't wait new restriction.According to ECOSTAT's the half of the questioned...

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Leasing cost decreased because of change tax rules' change

According the new rules from January 2008 , VAT is deductible by leasing car too and VAT of other services too. Flotta financing changed from the year beginn, the leasing...

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(HU) Megéri leleplezni az árkartellt

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M3 Outlet Center to open in Polgar in Mai

The developing cost was HUF 4 billion, the center is 13,000 sqm, 400 new job was built and other 400 come in the next station in 2009.  M3 Outlet Center...

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