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CSR Hungary Summit: COVID has created the opportunity for a new beginning
The 2-day CSR Hungary Summit was organised online at the end of last year. On the first day participants discussed many COVID-related issues. Júlia Takács, founder and managing director of...
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Carrefour’s expansion in Thailand
Carrefour has strengthened its presence in the proximity channel in Taiwan, with the acquisition of 224 former Dairy Farm stores. The line of stores includes 199 Wellcome shops with an average sales...
Read moreAldi to open 25 new stores in Portugal this year
Aldi Portugal has opened the first of 25 new stores it plans to open in 2021 and now already operates 84 stores in the country. One of the company’s main...
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Seville will be the home of Coca-Cola’s biggest European plant
Coca-Cola European Partners plans to invest EUR 48 million in the expansion of its production facility in Seville, by this transforming it into its largest plant in Europe. This expansion will increase...
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Nomad Foods buys Findus Switzerland
Nomad Foods has bought Findus Switzerland from Froneri International Ltd, together with certain intellectual property from an affiliate of Nestlé S.A., for a price of approximately EUR 110 million. Findus...
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Changes at Orbico Hungary
Orbico Hungary has appointed a new general manager as of 1 January 2021: Zoltán Becze has 10 years of experience working at Orbico, in the company’s electro business – and...
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The taste of quality
Since last September Gallicoop Zrt. has had a new owner. Our magazine interviewed András Muzsek, the CEO of the company that employs 1,100 people. What changes with a new owner...
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New sales director at KOCH’s Torma Kft.
From January 2021 József Bacskai is the sales director of KOCH’s Torma Kft. Mr Bacskai earned a degree in food engineering at Corvinus University and has already worked for companies...
Read moreFraudsters send sms or emails on behalf of Aldi
Fraudsters are sending SMS or email notifications on behalf of Aldi about a package, prize or testing program coming from the retail chain, presumably for phishing purposes – the company...
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Unilever would produce food in sea containers
Digital factories are currently being tested in the Netherlands, and it is planned to start producing a kind of liquid broth in a prototype from the end of January –...
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Szentkirályi Magyarország invites Hungarian restaurants to join forces for
Hungary’s leading food company is launching an online media campaign to help restaurants that are experiencing a decline in turnover due to the coronavirus pandemic. Szentkirályi Magyarország encourages the community...
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Green growth: Sustainability solutions led by local people
Strategic partnerships lie at the heart of our efforts to drive transformational change in the palm oil industry. In Indonesia, we’re supporting a local development and conservation programme focused on...
Read moreSavencia dairy company is closing its plant in Zalaegerszeg and develops in Veszprém
The Savencia Fromage & Dairy Hungary Zrt. – the former Veszprémtej -, will close its cheese factory in Zalaegerszeg and further develop its factory unit in Veszprém – the company...
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(HU) Jelentős beruházást hajtott létre a Mecsek Füszért Zrt.
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(HU) Az ALDI-nál már a használt étolaj is leadható!
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Read moreMore than 36 million forints raised in the advent campaign of Tesco and the Ecumenical Relief Organization
More than 36 million forints were raised by the Tesco department store chain, the Ecumenical Relief Organization in its Advent campaign. By December 24, shoppers had purchased a total of...
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The Mecsek Füszért in Pécs has developed one of its retail units from 200 million HUF
With an expenditure of almost 200 million HUF, the Mecsek Füszért Zrt. modernized the unit in the Coop store chain in the center of Pécs, on the ground floor of...
Read moreALDI rewards employee loyalty with a salary increase of 4-8 percent and a gross salary of up to 974,100 HUF
In 2021, ALDI also raised the salaries of both its store and logistics staff in excess of inflation. The store chain’s remuneration program continues to reward employee loyalty, for example,...
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An empty bottle is also value! – Coca-Cola draws attention to the importance of separate waste collection
Plastic waste is a global problem – and we can only solve it if we all work together, from large companies to consumers. Coca-Cola is also constantly working on the...
Read morePayPal has been successful in China
PayPal acquired the remaining 30 percent in Guofubao Information Technology, which operates GoPay in China, on December 31, 2020, after buying a 70 percent stake in it a year ago,...
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Prima’s campaign with gift #veddahazait mask has started
On January 11, the two-week campaign, which lasts for the duration of the mask set, began, in which Prima will give away gifts to customers who buy at least three...
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The Hungarian champagne won a gold medal
Out of 479 items from 19 countries, the Hungaria Rosé Extra Dry champagne won a gold medal at the Effervescents du Monde world competition in the Burgundy wine region –...
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LG expands on the global e-sports market: Gen.G and LG UltraGear monitor brand enter into a partnership
LG Electronics (LG) is strengthening its presence in the fast-growing global e-sports market through a partnership with Gen.G Esports (Gen.G), one of the world’s largest e-sports organizations. The two companies...
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Here is the new Lead with Love campign by Procter & Gamble
For generations, we’ve supported consumers and communities through unexpected challenges. We’ve been stepping up for more than 180 years and will continue to push ourselves to do more. The extraordinary...
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New leader in CBRE’s retail team
A new leader has joined CBRE: Garbutt-Pál Erika has been appointed director of the retail business. Csörgő Anita, who has been managing the division so far, will remain part of...
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The year 2021 started well for the happy winner of the METRO promotion
The main prize of METRO’s “Refuel with winning products and win a car!” prize draw, a Škoda SCALA Ambition 1.0 TSI vehicle, was awarded to the lucky winner. Bottlik József...
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OMV Hungária and its customers together helped the Maltese Charity Service with 6 million HUF
The charitable cooperation between OMV Hungária and the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service at the end of last year brought outstanding results. In total, more than 2.9 million HUF in donations...
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(HU) Új protein túrókrém az ALDI kínálatában
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The Hungarian government will pay half of Heineken’s investment
Half of Heineken’s generous half-billion-dollar investment is paid for by the government, in return that the Dutch company protects 456 jobs and buys raw materials from mostly Hungarian suppliers –...
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