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The Intersnack Magyarország expects similar turnover this year to last year
Date: 2014-08-18 11:20:43
The Intersnack Magyarország Kft. calculates with similar amount turnover this year to last year – the company told MTI. The company last year reached 11.3 billion HUF net income after...
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Magazine: The store of the future at SIRHA Budapest (Part 3)
Date: 2014-08-18 11:15:45
Secondary displaying and island displays are of key importance in the stores of both the present and the future. An excellent example of this the Wanzl Possibility display. This modular...
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Harvest has begun in the Sopron wine region
Date: 2014-08-18 11:10:52
The harvest has begun in the Sopron wine region. The quality is perfevt, but the amount is lower than the low values of recent years – Taschner István mountain village...
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Bread Festival in the Village Museum of Sóstó
Date: 2014-08-18 11:00:17
A Bread Festival will be held on 20 August on Wednesday, in the Village Museum of Sóstó, where on the occasion of the National Holiday, the visitors can enter free...
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The Hungarian Ocimum Basilicum 'Purple' is the new king of ornamental plants
Date: 2014-08-18 10:58:28
The prestigious International Fleuroselect rewarded a gold medal to a Hungarian bred ornamental plant again, the Ocimum basilicum 'Purple' ie a a new type of basil. The staff of the...
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Self-commercials are expensive – Absurd of the day
Date: 2014-08-18 10:06:21
McDonald's Australia has been told off by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), which polices the Spam Act across all Australian jurisdictions. The world-famous burger joint restaurant chain was...
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Programs for 20th August in the Museum of Commerce and Tourism
Date: 2014-08-18 09:11:45
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KSH: the decline in agricultural prices accelerated in June
Date: 2014-08-15 12:30:19
The decline in agricultural prices accelerated further in June. After the 14.9 percent decline of May it became 15.8 percent in June, compared to year earlier. The price growth of...
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Revenue from OTC products increased to 77 billion HUF in the first half of the year
Date: 2014-08-15 12:10:55
The retail sales of nonprescripted products (OTC products), increased by 7 percent to about 77 billion HUF during the first half of this year compared to last January-June – om...
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Magazine: Social media trends in the FMCG sector
Date: 2014-08-15 12:10:24
What does social media can give that digital media tools can’t? Three things: interactivity, being viral and potentially unlimited opportunities. ‘Facebook is more important than television’ – announced Nestlé in...
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Expert: the Russian import ban strenghtens the decline in prices in the Hungarian agriculture
Date: 2014-08-15 12:00:11
The Russian import ban amplifies the decline in prices on the agricultural products market in Hungary – Lukács László agricultural expert, former executive director of the Dairy Board told MTI...
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The Simple redefines mobile shopping
Date: 2014-08-15 11:30:26
The Costes and Kiosk courses were ordered via smartphones in the VIP section of the Sziget Festival. After nearly a year of development and testing, the Simple application of OTP...
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Intersnack Magyarország: breadsticks are tastier from Hungarian wheat
Date: 2014-08-15 11:25:34
The Intersnack Magyarország Kft. in its Győr-based factory prepares products made of Hungarian wheat. The company is exporting products made of Hungarian wheat to Kuwait, to China and to the...
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The German Karstadt department store chain to be taken over
Date: 2014-08-15 11:10:29
The German Karstadt department store chain founded 133 years ago is purchased by a wealthy real estate entrepreneur the Austrian René Benko’s group is in the German department store chain...
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Fifteen thousand packs of cigarettes were seized in Tiszabecs
Date: 2014-08-15 11:00:12
At least fifteen thousand packs of cigarettes – presumably smuggled goods – were found in a house and in a car in Tiszabecs – the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police Headquarters wrore...
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Continuous consumer controls at the Sziget Festival
Date: 2014-08-15 10:55:37
The consumer protection inspectors continuously inspects the catering units of the Sziget. Official proceedings was launched in only one case – Fülöp Zsuzsanna, spokesperson of the National Consumer Protection Authority...
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Revenues and the losses of Danubius both increased during the first half of the year
Date: 2014-08-15 10:15:52
The Danubius Hotel group's operating profit improved and the revenue increased in the first half of they year, but the pre-tax loss of the company became 11 percent higher than...
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Robots are cooking and serving food in a new restaurant in east China
Date: 2014-08-15 10:10:45
Robots are now getting into the restaurant business, thanks to an eatery in east China that is starting to use them to cook and deliver food. The restaurant was opened...
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Small shops’ share is above the average
Date: 2014-08-15 08:45:44
Like-for-like growth was 6 percent in spice retail value sales in December 2013-March 2014. Sales valued at approximately HUF 5 billion and volume sales were up 4 percent. The 401-2,500m²...
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Magazine: Logistics solutions in online retail
Date: 2014-08-14 12:37:22
E-commerce doesn’t simply sell products but also has to collect them and deliver them to the buyers – at the right time, in the right quality and quantity. One of...
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Analysts: more than 3 percent annual GDP growth is expected
Date: 2014-08-14 12:20:54
The gross domestic product (GDP) increased over the expectations this year in the second quarter. According to analysts interviewed by MTI GDP can expand more than it was expected earlier....
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Europeans like the Hungarian corn
Date: 2014-08-14 12:00:28
One of the most dynamic culture of the domestic production of vegetables is corn. The largest growing area of the continent can be found in Hungary. The growing demand towards...
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This year, only fifth of the wheat was grown from controlled seed
Date: 2014-08-14 11:55:51
Good quality controlled seed was sown on only the fifth of the lands in Hungary, which according to the Gabonakutató Nonprofit Zrt. (Cereal Research Non-Profit Co.) can reduce the quantity...
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Next year, the farmers have to meet the requirements of greening
Date: 2014-08-14 11:45:36
The farmers should be prepared to meet the requirements of greening in 2015 – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) draws the attention. The information of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM)...
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U.S. retail sales stagnated in July
Date: 2014-08-14 11:30:28
In July, retail sales in the United States have not increased compared to the previous month – the United States Commerce Department announced. Retail sales have not increased in July...
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BB Boglári Harvest Festival at the Platán Beach
Date: 2014-08-14 11:10:31
The BB Boglári Harvest Festival at the Platán Beach awaits its guests with new musical delights between 15-20 August. The grapes are ripening around the Lake Balaton, and the vintage...
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The rainy weather badly affects the Italian wine production
Date: 2014-08-14 11:08:23
Due to the rainy weather, the Italian wine production is expected to be considerably lower than in the previous year, however, the vintage will be excellent at some wine regions...
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Grey Cattle Festival in Harsány
Date: 2014-08-14 11:05:48
The Grey Cattle Festival will be held for the second time in Harsány. The large-scale event will be held on 16 August on Saturday – the independent mayor of Harsány,...
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The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) promotes Hungarikums at the Sziget Festival
Date: 2014-08-14 10:55:41
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) held a Hungarikum Day on Thursday in Budapest Civil Isle of the at the Sziget Festival to draw the attention to the Hungarian national values...
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NAV: Most of the restaurant owners do not comply with the rules
Date: 2014-08-14 10:40:19
During the overall control of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) irregularities were found at 65 percent of restaurateurs. 38 percent of them did not gave a receipt of...
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