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The SPAR opened a new partner store in Budapest
The latest unit of SPAR’s franchise network was opened at a frequented location of Újpest. It is the reference store of the partner program as well. As a family-owned company....
Read moreThe rate of wage growth slowed in November
The average gross wage growth slowed in November, compared to the same period of the previous year, but in terms of regular gross earnings the trend remained positive, according to...
Read moreInflation may be lower, due to the persistently low oil prices
If the price of oil remain low in 2015 on the international markets, the annual inflation may be lower than the Ministry of National Economy’s (NGM) forecast of 1.8 percent...
Read moreThe majority of the workers of Tesco to be employed further
The Tesco and the Commercial Employees' Union (KASZ) have started discussions, after Tesco announced the closure of its 13 stores. According to the communication of the Commercial Employees' Union (KASZ)...
Read moreThe AMC welcomes the Hungarian initiative on GMOs
The Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) General Directorate of the Hungarian National Tourist Office welcomes Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture's announcement that Hungary initiated a cooperation for countries that are against...
Read moreThe Baumax leaves Hungary
The Baumax leaves Hungary in the second quarter of 2015 – the DIY chain announced on Wednesday. The company said in a statement that the 14 stores in Hungary will...
Read moreOTP: the housing assistance and the Széchenyi Rest Cards will be the main elements of the cafeteria this year
The non-refundable housing loan assistance and the Széchenyi Rest Cards will be the determining elements of the cafeteria this year. According to the survey of the OTP Bank one in...
Read moreTwo billion HUF worth tourism development in Sóstógyógyfürdő
The construction of the medical wing will be completed by the end of the spring in the wellness and experience spa in Nyíregyháza-Sóstógyógyfürdő. The projects will be implemented as part...
Read moreA night with the boys is good for any men
Male Barbary macaques form social bonds similar to human friendships to protect against disease and death, an international study has revealed. This study shows that changes in everyday stressors such...
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Cerbona Cereal bars have been revamped
… and got a fun new packaging, which is attractive to adults and children alike. We make Cerbona cinnamon flake bars with cinnamon and a creamy coating. Cerbona chocolate flake...
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The popular mozzarella product line received a new packaging.
Products continue to represent the excellent quality the lovers of fresh Italian-type cheese are used to. It fits perfectly into any meal of the day. You can eat it in...
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Stable three months for Henkel
Despite the difficult economic conditions Henkel’s performance was stable in the third quarter of 2014. Sales were up 1.2 percent at EUR 4.236 billion (organic growth was 2.3 percent). Adjusted...
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Hungarian Product partners meeting
HUNGARIAN PRODUCT Nonprofit Kft. organised an informal partners meeting on 7 November, where participants were also playing games connected to the theme of the traditional Hungarian pig slaughter. Managing director...
Read moreMagazine: Alcohol-free beer that tastes like the real thing!
Spain is one of the biggest alcohol-free beer makers and consumers in Europe. Spanish brewers use reverse osmosis technology to make beer that is characterised by the same aromas and...
Read moreNielsen: the buying mood of the Hungarian consumers is still huge
The buying mood of the Hungarian consumers continues to be huge – on the basis of the trends of the recent twelve-months. The retail sales of food products increased by...
Read moreEconomists: economic growth should be made sustainable
2014 was a successful year in the Hungarian economy, but it was also due to external factors, and Hungary in terms of innovation, and poverty is lagging behind the European...
Read moreDemján: 200-250 billion HUF will fall out of the budget due to the Sunday store closure
According to the executive Chairman of the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ), it is expected that 200-250 billion HUF less revenue will flow into the budget due to...
Read more3.4 billion HUF was paid out for the school milk program last year
Last year, approximately one billion HUF more support was given to the School Fruit Scheme – the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (MVH) told MTI on Monday. According to the...
Read more2,100 billion HUF EU fundings have to be to be drawn down
To close the 2007-2013 EU budget cycle Hungary has to drawn down 2,100 billion HUF EU fundings, without any losses – Rákossy Balázs, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
Read moreDiscussions started between the Tesco and the trade union
Tesco and the Commercial Employees' Union (KASZ) representing thousands of Tesco’s empoyees have started discussions due to the announced store closings on Tuesday started the – the trade union told...
Read moreProcessed meat products without permission were seized in Zala county
A meat wholesaler company dealt with meat processing without a license in Zala county. At the premises of the company four tonnes of meat products were seized – the Directorate...
Read moreSweet Life in Europe
Europapont’s spectacular compilation was prepared for the peak season of December, but it is still actual. Photo: europapont.blog.hu Europapont’s spectacular compilation was prepared for the peak season of December, but...
Read moreMore young farmers will receive starting support
About eight hundred more young farmers will receive start-up fundings from the contest announced this year for the fourth time. The 103-points limit has been reduced to 90 points, because...
Read moreAMULETT: a new cafeteria benefits for home loan repayment
The employees can help their employers in paying their home loan repayment. The new cafeteria benefit is rather complicated, so it is worth to ask a consulting firm or financial...
Read moreA record number of foreign tourists visited the Czech Republic last year
Last year, a record 8.08 million foreign tourists visited the Czech Republic, which is 3 percent increase annually, while the traffic of domestic tourists decreased by about 2-3 percent on...
Read moreThe Chinese tourist office to blacklist the uncivilised tourists
China will monitor and rank incidents of misbehaviour by their tourists abroad so that they can be passed on to tour operators and travel agents, for them to decide whether...
Read moreHealth drops – Vegetables part 2
Atopy is not uncommon among children living in rural Crete, but wheeze and rhinitis are rare. A study was undertaken to examine whether this discrepancy could be attributed to a...
Read moreALDI supports the Hungarian League Against Cancer
This year ALDI Hungary took part in the Go Pink breast cancer awareness raising campaign for the second time. This year ALDI customers donated HUF 600,000 to the good cause...
Read moreA gourmet coffee experience in the new CBA store
In the heart of Budapest an exclusive three-storey CBA Corso Gourmet store opened. They sell special groceries such as area-selected Douwe Egberts coffee varieties: Omnia Reserve whole bean coffees are...
Read moreMore than 4,000 users downloaded the Coke hopscotch app
Coca-Cola developed the app especially for the Coke Jump University. The more than 4,000 users who downloaded it can practice anytime and anywhere. After the preliminaries the ten best teams...
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