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The NAV checks postal packages containing tobacco products

According to the communication of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV), the finance officers of NAV have seized more than one and a half tons of untaxed tobacco products...

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Tesco is expanding in India

Tesco to enter the Indian market – hvg.hu writes after euronews. The Indian authorities have approved the British retail chain to acquire a 50 percent stake in Tata Group's Trent...

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Obesity and pain are linked

A clear association between obesity and pain – with higher rates of pain identified in the heaviest individuals – was found in a study of more than one million Americans...

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The most popular videos of 2013 I. – Video of the day

Here are some of the most popular videos we shared in 2013. Enjoy! What do 2000 calories look like? A fun video shows what 2,000 calories worth of different foods...

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About 200 thousand tourists celebrated New Year's Eve in the Czech Republic

About 200 thousand foreign tourists spent New Year's Eve in the Czech Republic, which is a 5 percent increase, compared to 2012. 70 percent of the tourists celebrated New Year's...

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Paper product sales speed up in the holiday season

Despite the protracted recession the household hygiene paper products market stagnates and value sales are growing a bit. Réka Nagy, marketing manager with SCA Hygiene Products Kft. told Trade magazin...

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Vámos György: increase occured in trade this year

According to Vámos György, 2013 brought a turnaround in trade. A smaller expansion started in the industry, but the Secretary-General of the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) does not expect a...

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10 fun food-related motion movie – Video of the day

News website Mashable sent out a call for the best food Vine videos. Here’s what they got back: some absolutely mind-blowing stop-motion videos made with Vine (and food). Click here...

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Mr Muscle® 5in1

MrMuscle® 5in1 kitchen and bathroom disinfecting products use 5 superpowers to remove stubborn stains in the kitchen and in the bathroom....

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OKSZ: retail sales in December may expand by 2 percent

Retail sales in December may expand with a greater extent, than it was predicted in the previous forecast. It may expand by up to 2 percent, compared to the previous...

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Four hundred tons of Hortobágyi fish were sold in December

The Hortobágyi Halgazdaság Zrt. sold four hundred tons of fish in December – Lupsán Róbert CEO informed MTI. Traditionally, most of the fish is sold in December. Domestic consumers purchase...

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The Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan has reached its final destination

The legendary Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan as in the previous years completed its cross-country tour. This time the Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan’s truck with the Santa Claus visited fifteen locations, mostly parking...

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Less companies were founded with much less capital

This year until the end of November, a total of 29,224 firms have started to operate in Hungary, almost two thousand less than in the first eleven months of last...

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Magazine: Help from restaurant and café owners

More than 20 restaurants and cafés aided the promotional campaign of a local organisation in Adelaide (Australia). The goal was to raise awareness of spine injuries and the accidents that...

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Bonbonetti distributed tons of chocolates to the needy children

Bonbonetti Group donated a truckload of candies, Santa Claus packages and backpacker packages for Christmas to the needy children. In Bonbonetti Group 's life it is a tradition to donate...

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More than 240 tons of food products were donated in the scope of the Giving is a joy! action

More than 240 tons of food products were gathered in the Giving is a joy! charitative initative of the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service. According to the communication of the organization,...

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NGM: the use of Széchenyi Rest Cards dynamically increased in 2013

The dynamically increasing use of the Széchenyi Rest Cards played a crucial part in this year’s tourism boom – Horváth Viktória, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National...

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Eastern opening brings results for Hévíz

As it was targeted, a growing number of visitors come from the Eastern countries – Papp Gábor (Fidesz-KDNP) told MTI. He recalled that the declared objective of the newly vored...

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Cash and Erzsébet-vouchers are the most common year-end bonuses

Employees are rewarding their employers with cash and Erzsébet-vouchers mostly – the national research of the Erzsébet Utalványforgalmazó Zrt. and the Devise Hungary shows. According to the survey, four out...

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Growing demand for branded products in the praline market

Half of Hungarian households purchased some kind of praline in January-September 2013. The number of buyers has been rather stable in the last few years. In the first nine months...

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Mr Muscle® Active Capsules

General cleaner is 10 times more concentrated than traditional universal cleaning products (when used as intended)* *compared with the market leading dilutable cleaner, following its instructions of usage....

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Six major department store chains can change to online cash registers

The Hungarian chains have achived great steps to meet the requirements of the terms of the wiring of the online cash registers. The approval process of further six online cash...

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The turnover of nonprescription products related to the digestive system grew by five percent

The retail sales of nonprescription products related to the digestive system (gastroenterology), between November 2012 and October 2013 increased by 12 billion HUF, which is five percent increase, compared with...

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Agricultural statistics to be renewed

From January, a modern unified agricultural statistical online information system replaces the former paper-based one. The new system works in coordination with the Piaci Árinformációs Rendszerrel (PÁIR) Market Price Information...

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Production accelerates in Chio’s Győr-based plant before the holidays

The consumption of salty snacks increases significantly in the last month of the year, during the Christmas holidays. During the Christmas holidays we are crunching a third more, because potato...

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Half of the consumed fish is imported

The per capita fish consumption in Hungary has reached 4 kilogrammes. Half of this amount comes from imports – Kardeván Endre, Chief Veterinarian, Minister of State of the Ministry of...

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EU slap to the Hungarian VAT Act

The European Court of Justice told on Thursday in its judgment, that the Hungarian VAT act, regulating the conditions of the tax exemption of the export sales is contrary to...

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Defibrillators at all of the domestic Auchans

The Auchan Magyarország Kft. installed defibrillators to all of its domestic Auchan stores. The 10 million HUF worth investment is not profit-oriented investment – the chain installed the life-saving devices...

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Christmas book fair in the Tesco: almost 4000 books with a huge discount

According to the most recent survey of Tesco, 12 percent of the children and 10 percent of the adults receive books or DVDs for Christmas. Tesco now makes the choice...

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