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The Most Attractive Employers of Hungary: one Hungarian owned company in the Top 10
Date: 2014-03-06 11:59:30
According to the joint research of Aon Hewitt and AIESEC Audi, Mercedes, Bosch, Microsoft, MOL, Coca Cola, Nestlé, IKEA, IBM, L' Oréal are the Most Attractive Employers in Hungary. The...
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FAO Director-General: 90 percent of the world’s food production is given by family farms
Date: 2014-03-06 11:55:37
Ninety percent of world’s food production is provided by family farms – José Graziano da Silva, the Director-General of UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) told MTI on Wednesday in...
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Magazin: METRO's appearance at SIRHA
Date: 2014-03-06 11:51:15
Imre Horváth CEO – METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. METRO celebrates its 50th birthday in 2014 and has been present in the Hungarian market for 20 years. This is a perfect occasion...
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Tetra Pak reduced its global carbon dioxide emissions by two thousand tonnes
Date: 2014-03-06 11:45:17
In three years, the Tetra Pak reduced its CO2 emissions by two thousand tonnes, while the company’s sales volumes increased by 12 percent globally. The world's leading food processing and...
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Tesco supports animal protective foundations
Date: 2014-03-06 11:45:06
Again, three animal protection organizations can compete for the close to 7 million HUF prize in the scope of the competition called “Tesco for the animals.” The winners of the...
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A pizza-ordering game in the table – Video of the day
Date: 2014-03-06 11:35:35
With the help of our friends at Chaotic Moon Studios, we're taking a look at an interactive concept table that could be the future of the Pizza Hut dine-in ordering...
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Rossmann’s baby program was renewed
Date: 2014-03-06 11:13:46
The Rossmanó baby program, that was launched in May 2012, will have several novelties for the newly entering or already registered members. The Rossmann in 2014 pays special attention to...
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The Summa Artium, that is celebrating its 10th anniversary organizes an auction again
Date: 2014-03-06 11:00:48
The Summa Artium Award is now given to the culture and art supporting businesses and individuals for the eighth time. The professional jury has selected the eight candidates, of whom,...
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Sports cards: twelve thousand users
Date: 2014-03-06 10:59:49
Since its introduction in 2010, more and more people are using sports cards every year with undiminished enthusiasm. Since then, more than 12,000 sports cards have been issued. The sport...
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One of New York's most expensive restaurant failed the hygiene test
Date: 2014-03-06 10:37:54
One of New York's most expensive restaurant performed poorly on a hygiene test in February. The Per Se restaurant, operating in Manhattan's Time Warner Center was given the lowest C...
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AGROmashEXPO on 35 hectares
Date: 2014-03-06 02:22:49
Between 29 January and 1 February 2014 AGROmashEXPO and AgrárgépShow were organised together at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Centre. The event used 35,000m² of floor space to present the latest...
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For a more stable yield with Contivo™
Date: 2014-03-06 02:15:39
Tibor Czigány, managing director of Syngenta Kft. told at the Budapest launch of the Contivo™ programme that these days farmers have to do their work in a complex economic environment...
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Irrigation, planting orchards and mushroom cultivation – the renewal of gardening
Date: 2014-03-06 02:12:02
The fruit and vegetable sector can keep repeating last year’s excellent performance if the government’s latest plans are realised. Instead of the current HUF 600-billion product value HUF 900-1,000 billion...
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This is how categories can perform better
Date: 2014-03-06 02:07:22
These days category performance can only be improved temporarily if one relies on short-term examinations. Ever since the start of the economic recession the market has been changing faster. Nielsen...
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Hungarian FMCG experts abroad (Part 3)
Date: 2014-03-06 02:04:02
Zoltán Novák had already worked for several FMCG companies before he joined the Kraft Foods Hungária team (which is called Mondelez Hungária now). Since June 2012 he has been the...
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Fighting VAT fraud – the circle tightens
Date: 2014-03-06 02:00:10
Estimation is that each year HUF 130 billion is missing from the national budget as a result of VAT fraud in the food sector, due to the very high 27-percent...
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Export will be exempt from VAT even in case of delay
Date: 2014-03-06 01:57:04
A food company won a case at the European Court of Justice against the Hungarian state. The food manufacturer filed a lawsuit because the Hungarian state only recognised that export...
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We are scared of foreign workers
Date: 2014-03-06 01:53:56
At the end of 2013 the Randstad Workmonitor study revealed that Hungarians show a more negative attitude towards foreign workers than those living in Southern or Western Europe, despite the...
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About the HERVIS ruling
Date: 2014-03-06 01:49:57
In the last few days contradictory opinions have been expressed about the 5 February ruling of the European Court of Justice (C385/12) on whether the special tax imposed on retail...
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Shopping is a special experience in MOM Park
Date: 2014-03-06 01:45:29
The SPAR store in MOM Park was taken over from the Match chain last March and went through a complete overhaul. The 2000m² supermarket opened on 12 September 2013 and...
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Successful Young Franchise Partner of the Year
Date: 2014-03-06 01:41:51
Miha&Miha Nyelvstúdió Kft. joined the Katedra Language School Network in September 2011. Sarolta Miha acquired the franchise rights for Nagykanizsa and if compared with the turnover of the first 4...
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Franchise Partner of the Year
Date: 2014-03-06 01:38:59
In 2004 Zita Penczné Bölcskei took over the management of the then centrally operated Diego store in Baja. She ran the store with great success for 5 years before becoming...
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Online Media and Web Award
Date: 2014-03-06 01:36:00
Katedra Language School’s history goes back more than 20 years and the network launched a new website in 2013. The new web page meets the highest requirements of our age...
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Marketing Award
Date: 2014-03-06 01:32:52
BENU Pharmacies is Hungary’s biggest pharmacy chain more than 140 units. They were the first to use uniform product presentation methods already used widely in other retail channels, for instance...
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Innovative Franchise Network of the Year
Date: 2014-03-06 01:29:46
Duna House and Otthon Centrum, Hungary’s two biggest real estate agency networks started a completely new type of cooperation on 1 May 2013. The two networks have 200 offices and...
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Most Dynamically Developing Franchise Network of the Year
Date: 2014-03-06 01:26:52
Borháló Borkereskedés (Wine Network) started out in 2013 and opened 26 wine shops already in the first year. The network operates in Budapest and in 7 counties and its mission...
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Master Franchise Network of the Year
Date: 2014-03-06 01:23:25
Hertz Car Rental entered the Hungarian market in 1978. After the political transformation a German businessman took over the master franchise and formed Mercur Rent a Car Kft. He opened...
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Franchise Network of the Year
Date: 2014-03-06 01:19:52
McDonald’s opened its first Hungarian restaurant 25 years ago and now the network consists of 96 units, more than half of which are operated by franchisees. McDonald’ served nearly 1...
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The year’s best
Date: 2014-03-06 01:16:21
Every year the Hungarian Franchise Association honours the best networks and franchise partners of the domestic franchise sector. This year the award ceremony took place on 23 January 2014 in...
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Top 10 consumer trends in 2014 – according to Euromonitor International
Date: 2014-03-06 01:12:43
1. Impulse purchases become the main trend. In 2014 shoppers will be looking for instant satisfaction, so they will often buy something first and think about whether they need it...
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