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The attack of the killer sushis – Video of the day

We think we may have just found the superior sushi movie: a trailer for something called Dead Sushi hit the Internet this week, and the movie looks terrible. And by “terrible,” we of...

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Raben has won in the category of “Best European 3PL for Consumer Goods Supply Chains”

The winners for this year's eyefortransport European 3PL Awards were announced and celebrated at a reception during the recent 10th Annual European 3PL Summit held at the Hilton Hotel in...

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Hungarian origin colored pork found in Slovakia

The inspectors of the Slovak Food and Veterinary Authority (SVaPS) found Hungarian origin, colored frozen pork in Slovakia at a reseller’s warehouse premises in Bratislava – confirmed Paulína Komárová, the...

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Hotel Association: hotels in Budapest are good in occupancy lagging behind in prices

In case of occupancy, the hotels of Budapest are on the 11th place, but in terms of net average room price are on the 30th place among the studied 31...

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Cégér: Gastro-razzmatazz on the Erzsébet square

The Forum Hungaricum organizes a wine festival under the Gasztro-Zsibongás (Gastro-Razzmatazz) name, where those wineries and the restaurants will present themselves that take part in the Cégér, sign label design...

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GfK Purchasing Power: Hungary backlogs the region

According to the Purchasing Power Study of GfK study in Hungary the per capita annual disposable annual income is 4,884 euros, the quarter of the Austrian value. The wealthiest country...

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Food prices may increase by ten percent

The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) expect a smaller, about 10 percent food price  increase in the next six months – MTI writes. This announcement may easen the already tense...

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Nielsen: dairy products’ retail sales increased both in value and volume in the first eight months

There is an expanding demand for dairy products. In terms of value, retail sales of the fourteen different categories increased by 5 percent during January-August this year, compared to the...

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Success of Hungarian wines in Stockholm

Hungarian wines were introduced in Sweden in the scope of a large-scale demonstration. The event organized by the National Foreign Trade Office (HITA) was accompanied by high attention both from...

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GKI: Domestic economic expectations remained pessimistic

GKI-Erste economic confidence index adjusted for seasonal effects has been essentially unchanged since May. A modest increase at the beginning of the year was followed by a fall in May,...

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The product of Budaörsi Halpiac won all possible awards!

Following the category-winning position in Hungary, Budaörsi Halpiac's product family SELFISH® has won prestigeous awards in Montreal, then in Paris, and won all possible awards out of the 243 competing...

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Golden Friday is even more golden

The Golden Friday campaign was awarded with Gold EFFIE Award. The Golden Friday (Aranypéntek) campaign was made by the Human Telex Advertising Agency in 2011 for the Dreher Sörgyárak Zrt.....

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Where to buy AQUA ELIXIS? – High interest among consumers

The AQUA ELIXIS is available in several wholesale in Budapest and in the countryside, where the independent retailers can purchase it. The introduction of the product is underway in major...

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Vodka for Men – Maximum masculinity from Maximus

Driving or ironing? Changing tires or hydration? Which are the attributions of men today? For first hearing we would say: the former. But no! Surveys have shown that 21st century...

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The Rossmann Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. grew by approximately 10 percent this year

In the first eight months of 2012, while in the drugstore market has reached an only over 3 percent growth, the Rossmann Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. achieved a nearly 10 percent...

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Tesco launches a two percent home loan in the British market

Tesco launches the cheapest mortgage in Britain: Supermarket offers rate of 1.99 percent that could save borrowers up to £7,800. The deal would leave a typical borrower with a £150,000...

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Magazine: Know who you play with!

In the USA the Center for Science in the Public Interest has recently decided to sue McDonald’s if it does not put an end to Happy Meal-type promotions, which try...

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Gerovital was ranked 1st place in the Top care products

Gerovital was ranked 1st place in the Top care products, according to the results released by Unlock Market Research for Biz magazine. The assessment was not carried out from a...

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Magazine: Trends, whys and answers – part 5

The market share of a carbonated soft drink brand, let us call it ‘A’, started to fall in one of the country’s in our region. At the same time competitors’...

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Pricing troubles by merchants

At RetailCustomerExperience.com Dale Furtwenger, the author of the book ‘Pricing for Profit’ analyses the pricing strategies of retailers. He underlines the importance of being consistent and value-centred but writes negatively...

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Hungaricum Committee opening discussion at the Ministry of Rural Development

The so-called Hungaricum Commitee has opened its founding conference on Thursday, at the Ministry of Rural Development (VM). The board consists of 15 members, and the main purpose of these...

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RSM DTM: The fiscal adjustment whitens the economy, but takes the chance of growth away

According to the RSM DTM Hungary Zrt. consulting firm, the Wednesday announced government measures on one hand will whiten the economy, but on the other hand will take away the...

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Fazekas Sándor: tobacco growing is a very important industry

Tobacco growing is a very important sector of the Hungarian Agriculture – Fazekas Sándor, Rural Development Minister said in Budapest on Thursday at the 33rd congress of the European Association...

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Analysts: real wages may decline this year

Gross wages can grow by 4 to 4.5 percent this year, so – because of the high rate of inflation – a fall may occur in real wages – believed...

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Fitorex Kft. won innovation award

This year, the Fitorex Ltd has won Frost&Sullivan’s food industrial innovation award  (Product Differentiation Excellent Award). The prestigious recognition was given to the Hungarian-owned company for its YASO healthy food...

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DM rules more than fifty percent of the domestic drugstore market

In the fiscal year, ended on 30 September the Drogerie Markt chain increased its gross sales revenues from 65.85 billion to 66.3 billion HUF in Hungary, so its market share...

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The Camping cheese won two awards

The Camping cheese is an iconic brand, and not only well-known and popular among housewives for nearly forty years. The ERU Hungária Sajtgyártó Kft., the producer of the Camping cheese...

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Coca-Cola comes up with a skin beautifying soft drink, on the French market

Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola is partnering with a french drugs manufacturer to launch a new line of beauty drinks which it claims will carry weight loss and other well-being benefits....

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The increasing importance of innovation in the Hungarian economy

The second annual international, high-level Conference on Cyberspace took place in the Hungarian capital at the beginning of October, focusing on the increasingly critical issue of digital security. From the...

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The historic city center of Eger will be renewed from five billion forints

According to the plans of Eger’s local government, the public spaces of Eger will be decorated by demanding works of fine art, in the scope of a five billion HUF...

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