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New sales and marketing executives at the Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország

The senior management of the Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. has been renewed: Békefi László cotinues his career as Commercial Director, Galántai György as Sales Director and Bányi Kata as a...

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Russia responds to the extension of the sanctions with the tighter control of foodstuffs

Russia tightens the control of imported foods and banning the channels of imports, where the products affected by the entry ban can enter the country. The move can be an...

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The Hungarian Post starts to distribute personal loans

The Hungarian Post (Magyar Posta) starts to distribute personal loans – the company confirmed to MTI. In the latest issue of the Heti Válasz weekly Szarka Zsolt CEO announced that...

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Pekó László was given Cooperative Order of Merit recognition

Pekó László was awarded an “OSZT Cooperative Order of Merit” recognition on the occasion of the International Co-operative Day. The National Cooperative Council recognized the outstanding work of the head...

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A huge increase in the EU-China trade turnover

In the last decade, a significant increase occured in the trade turnover of goods and services between the European Union and China – according to Eurostat’s communication released on Friday....

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The Balaton Fish and Wine Festival has started

On Friday, President Áder János opened the Balaton Fish and Wine Festival. The series of events involve four lakeside settlements and last until Sunday. President Áder János at the opening...

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Cherry: the panacea of athletes and those who want to loose weight

The deep red colored and tangy fruit has many positive attributes. There are several scientific evidences about its benefits on health. The cherry is an excellent choice for both athletes...

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International joint tender to reboost silkworm breeding

A Hungarian-Italian-Slovenian company submitted international research proposals to reboost silkworm breeding. The company is willing to won EU fund. The world price of silk is increasing. In China the silkworms...

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NAV: finance guards seized 7500 boxes of smuggled cigarettes in Vecsés

Seven thousand five hundred boxes of contraband cigarettes and 50 kilograms of tobacco were seized by the finance guards of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) in Vecsés. According...

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New coffee industry giant is given the green light

The European Commission set certain conditions but gave a green light to creating one of the world’s biggest ‘pure-play’ coffee companies with the merger of Mondelez International, Inc. and D.E....

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The messages of old photos

János Eszterbauer is a successful businessman and winemaker, a well-known figure in the Szekszárd wine region. His family has been making wine since 1746. Eszterbauer wines have an exemplary marketing...

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Messages served on a tray

According to ARTMATCH, from in-store POS tools demand is the biggest for smaller and cheaper, but attention raising solutions. One of these can be the classic change return tray made...

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Value sales grew in all four categories

Sales grew 7 percent to HUF 52 billion in the household paper category between March 2014 and February 2015. Although value sales bettered in all four product categories, volume sales...

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Magazine: Men’s and women’s trends are separating

According to Sarolta Majkut, brand manager of Unilever Magyarország Kft. in the last few years the shower gel market had been in stagnation, but finally both value and volume sales...

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KSH: the volume of retail sales increased by 4.1 percent in April

According to the raw data, retail sales increased by 4.1percent in April. The calendar effect adjusted increase is 5.0 percent, compared with the previous year – the Central Statistical Office...

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The MNB expects less investments, but further economy growth

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has significantly reduced its forecast for the investments: in its March projections, the MNB calculated with an increase of 5.2 percent for this year,...

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GKI: Hungarian consumer expectations on a twenty-month low

The business expectations have reached their peak this year, while consumer expectations decreased to their twenty-month low point in June – the new survey of GKI reveals. Although some fluctuation...

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NGM: Sunday store closure did not cause a decline in retail trade

Sunday store closure did not cause a decline in retail trade – Lenner Áron Márk, Deputy Minister of State of the National Economy Ministry (NGM) told M1 news channel on...

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NFM: the Imperial Tobacco’s offer does not meet the conditions

According to the Ministry of National Development, the offer of the Imperial Tobacco Magyarország Kft. does not meet the conditions statutory conditions. The ministry in its statement sent to MTI...

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Large retailers under pressure

The turnover of the major department stores is declining continuously, as more and more people prefer to purchase on the Internet. The situation is even worse, because the smaller market-type...

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The harvest has begun in Hungary

The harvest has begun in the country; farmers started to harvest the winter barley in almost every counties – Czerván György Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM)...

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Ministry of Agriculture: the beef sector is on a stable growth path

The cattle industry is on a stable growth track in recent years. The government has not abandoned the sector – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture said in Szentkirály at the...

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The Minister of State expects a medium wheat crop

According to the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture, there is good chance for medium wheat crop. Czerván György told M1 news channel on Thursday that harvest began...

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Unified cigarette packs to come

All tobacco products will have the same appearance, and will bear the same images on the cigarette packs – Lázár János announced at the government’s press conference. He did not...

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60 percent of the EU citizens spend summer holiday in their own country

The majority of the European Union citizens go on holiday during the summer season between June and September, and most of them spend the holiday in their home country, while...

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Good ice cream can’t be made from powder!

Balázs Ipacs, the co-owner of Tápiószecső confectionery Hisztéria, was one of the few people who came up with the idea of the Ice Cream Night initiative. He told our magazine...

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The Castle Bath in Gyula plans another green investment

In the future, the Gyulai Várfürdő Kft. wants to convert the “by-product” of thermal water, the gas coming from the thermal wells into electricity. The company recently took over the...

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It doesn't only melt in your mouth! – Video of the day

If this peppy ad is any indication, all sorts of svelte beachgoers in Colombia are at this very moment having the time of their lives with Coke's new botella de...

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Undivided collective ownership may be discontinued

The Ministry of Agriculture informed that undivided collective ownership still has to be discontinued on 950,000 hectares of agricultural land. In May 300,000 land owners concerned received letters from the...

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Changes in the conditions for alleviating agricultural damages

Green house farmers can now also be members of the scheme for alleviating agricultural damages. Per hectare contributions to the fund is defined based on what kind of fruit or...

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