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2012 Shopper Engagement Study – part 1

Recession, unemployment and frequently changing economic conditions force the majority of FMCG buyers in the USA to economise. When it comes to making shopping decisions, 76 percent have been measured...

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Trade Marketing Klub: The scent of success

Trade Marketing Club invited a special guest to its summer opening party, held on the beautiful terrace of Buda Sport Hotel: perfumer Zsolt Zólyomi, who earned his degree at the...

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Another school year starts: discount stores and the internet are the primary source

According to the latest report of AdvertisingAge (USA), a survey by the National Retail Federation found that American households with children in the 3-18 age group plan to spend 14...

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Shopping experience and utilising digital tools in retail

Market research company CompTIA recently published a study, according to which every third retailer in North America uses some kind of digital tool in-store and another 22 percent plans to...

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HAPPY TEA product family

New, fruit flavoured tea range to enjoy....

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Selyemsonka ham family: dried prune version

The popular Selyemsonka ham family welcomes a new member, the dried prune version....

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New SoftMix product line

The new SoftMix product line is top quality dry dog food that contains 15-percent of soft bits....

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Joya 1 litre soy drink with calcium

A soy drink with calcium that gives you strength: calcium is of essential importance for the human body....

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Joya soy drinks 1 litre

The irresistible vanilla drink also sports a new packaging: it is tender and smooth, it can be consumed in itself instead of milk or with iced coffee, shakes and milk-based...

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1-litre Joya soy drinks

From this autumn 1-litre Joya soy drinks are softer, silkier and creamier, thanks to advanced production technology; available in a new packaging....

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Szintézis is 25 years old: from DOS to cloud storage

Győr-based Szintézis Information Technology Zrt. was founded 25 years ago and its profile includes retail systems, outsourcing and system integration. 20 years ago they established Szintézis Romania – the company...

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Praktiker is testing a new store format

Nobody could escape the effects of the continuing economic recession. The DIY channel has also been suffering: sales have dropped and the number of buyers has decreased since 2009. On...

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Supplying restaurants at the highest level

Matusz-Vad Zrt. serves its growing number of Horeca partners with top quality products, innovations, a sales team and its own logistics system. The company was founded in 1994 and opened...

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Sales growth with Eu.promotions

The Milan-seated parent company of Budapest-based Eu.promotions Central Europe Kft. started implementing loyalty programmes, special promotions and charity programmes six years ago. Today they are active in 17 European countries...

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If it is salad, it has to be eisberg!

Slowly but steadily Hungarians’ taste is changing and kitchen ready salads can be found in shoppers’ baskets more often. Frisée, rucola or radicchio taste special and at the same time...

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Coop: also a good neighbour when it comes to financial services

Early June the COOP Group and GRÁNIT Bank signed a strategic cooperation agreement, creating the framework for providing shoppers with financial services in 3,000 COOP retail units. Dr István Rédei,...

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Ostorosbor Winery addresses young people with wines that give value for money

Péter Kiss, chief winemaker of Ostorosbor told us that the company’s main goal is to make wines with an excellent price-value ratio – top quality wines at affordable prices. The...

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Touching the essence of things…

After seeing, touching is the second most important sensory experience that influences shoppers. If a product is attractive visually but it does not feel good to touch it, it will...

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The art of decision making: in defence of prejudices

Humankind has been giving the right answer to the questions and challenges posed by its environment. It made the right decisions and did the right things – as fast as...

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Paper solutions dominate in the Hungarian packaging industry

In the last 10 years the world’s corrugated cardboard production increased by about 50 percent: in Asia by 134 percent and in Europe by 28 percent; in North America production...

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Fewer ready packaging but more packaging material entries at this year’s Hungaropack

In 2012 the Hungarian Association of Packaging and Materials Handling (CSAOSZ) organised the 29th Hungaropack Hungarian Packaging Competition. There were 53 entries from 31 companies, from which 47 were consumer...

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Sága Classic and Smoked breast ham

Sága Classic and Smoked breast ham products return in new packaging....

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Pur 3xAction Lemon

The experts at Henkel raised the active agent level in the Lemon version of Pur 3x Action, making it more effective in removing stubborn stains and burnt on food....

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WELL Relax Drink

WELL Relax Drink is a completely new product in Hungary, a premium representative of functional soft drinks in the ‘RELAX DRINK’ category....

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(HU) A csomagolóanyag is biztonsági tényező

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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Positive trends in terms of both value and volume

General food stores’ revenue from pet food is more than HUF 40 billion a year. According to the Nielsen Retail Index, dog food (annual market: HUF 25 billion) value sales...

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Good old flavours and new packaging solutions on the butter market

Yes, it is true that economic recession drew the development of many categories to a halt, but butter’s popularity does not seem to fade. Why? Because of its healthy image...

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Insider

The latest event in POPAI Hungary Association’s Master Course series was held on 14 June 2012, enjoying the hospitality of InfimatiX Zrt. Famous protocol expert Ibolya Görög enchanted participants with...

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Customers’ desire: flexible promotions

A study by Acosta Sales & Marketing (USA) tried to find out how retailers and manufacturers can generate long-term demand for goods. They found that the poorest and the richest...

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Analysts: retail sales will not decline further

The analysts of the TakarékBank and the ING do not expect a further decline in retail sales for the remainder of the year. They consider that the sector's performance can...

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