News and articles
Sunday opening hours: the government will not decide without impact studies
Date: 2011-04-11 14:12:37
The government needs impact studies to decide over the Sunday opening hours of the retail scetor – said Nagy Anna government spokesperson on Sunday, in response to the questions of...
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MNB: local currency is risky
Date: 2011-04-11 14:01:42
It is easier to forge, it is not clear what will be happen with the forints given in exchange and does not support the local economy either – states the...
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Ipsos: the most popular leisure activity for young people is hanging at the mall
Date: 2011-04-11 13:58:57
Ipsos carried out a nationwide research, with a participation of 500 youngsters between age 15-25. The personal survey took place in the first quarter of 2011 covered three areas: music...
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Tesco prepares for Easter
Date: 2011-04-11 13:15:56
Tesco preparing actively for Easter. The supermarket chain organizes egg beauty contest and gastro quiz. Tesco has launched a new website for Easter, on which, in the scope of a...
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Dm has responded to the suggestions of the Association of Conscious Consumers
Date: 2011-04-11 12:21:21
Dm responded in an open letter to the survey of the Association of Conscious Consumers (TVE). The Association of Conscious Consumers investigated what kind of ethical and social responsible company...
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Alimentaria & Horexpo Lisboa received more than 30,000 professional visitors
Date: 2011-04-11 11:40:44
Alimentaria & Horexpo Lisboa, held 27–30 March at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), brought together for the first time the entire food distribution, restaurant and hotel industry equipment, and technology...
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Shall we laugh or cry?
Date: 2011-04-11 10:36:40
According to a US survey conducted last summer, carbonated soft drink consumption in bars and restaurants fell by 5 percent if compared with the previous period. Juice and smoothie sales...
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A designed platform to tap into the Chinese mainland market for ASEAN exhibitors
Date: 2011-04-11 10:27:45
HKTDC Hong Kong Houseware Fair is the largest in Asia, attracting thousands of international exhibitors and buyers. Particularly, Chinese mainland ranks the top visiting countries for many years, bought over...
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New product family by Henkel
Date: 2011-04-11 08:24:01
Henkel’s Fa brand hit the shops with its special Fa NutriSkin product family, which nourishes the body and protects the skin; it will be available in three fragrances....
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New Flat Belly Program by Nestlé
Date: 2011-04-11 07:56:18
Are you ready to focus on your tummy? See if Nestlé's free Flat Belly Program can help! We’ve combined fun, effective ways to BURN CALORIES, tricks and techniques to TONE...
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Dachser opensd new branch office and takes part in transport logistics 2011
Date: 2011-04-11 07:47:19
Dachser, the internationally operating logistics provider, wants to continue to grow in Germany as well. With a new branch office in Dresden, the Dachser Air & Sea Logistics business field...
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WTO: This year world trade can increase by six and a half percent
Date: 2011-04-08 13:54:21
World trade this year will increase by 6.5 percent – predicts the World Trade Organization (WTO) in its report published in Geneva. This value, however, is smaller than the 14.5...
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Diabetic products from KKT
Date: 2011-04-08 13:35:16
Fekete and Bákonyi KKT was established seven years ago as a family enterprise. They produce diabetic products, especially wafers but they also distribute liquid sweeteners. Their products can be consumed...
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New tasting house promotes the pálinka of Gyula
Date: 2011-04-08 12:57:55
The new tasting house of the Gyulai Pálinka Manufaktúra was handed over, which will promote Hungarian gastronomy and will show the details of the producing of the Hungarian pálinka, in...
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U.S. retail performance is better-than-expected
Date: 2011-04-08 12:50:28
U.S. retail performance was not so bad in March as it was expected. The rising fuel prices not yet decreased the buying mood of people. The Thomson Reuters’ analysts consensus...
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Organized trips for German tourists who wish to recover
Date: 2011-04-08 12:49:35
The Hungarian National Tourist Office this year has strengthened its professional relationship with one of Germany's most important spa and wellness tourism specialist company, with the PA Touristik. The speed...
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Hungary’s watermelon producing area should be doubled
Date: 2011-04-08 12:41:57
Over the past ten years, the watermelon producing area never had been so small, as this year. Since the EU accession, seven years ago, the watermelon producing area decreased by...
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Eighteen companies from Csongrád County had been added to the positive list
Date: 2011-04-08 12:38:13
So far, 18 companies from Csongrád County entered into the recently created positive list of Consumer Protection Authority. The representatives of corporate and individual businesses took over the documentary evidence...
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Good year start for the domestic hotel industry
Date: 2011-04-08 12:25:43
In the first two months of the year, the number of guests and guest nights both rose by 6 percent in the commercial accommodations, compared to the same period of...
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Lebanese luxury hotel owner may buy the Budapest Intercontinental
Date: 2011-04-08 12:10:25
The real estate fund of Morgan Stanley decided to sell 7 of its hotel units, because of the bad financial situation of the bank. The real estate fund of Morgan...
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Retro-feeling: Geszti Eszti, Kislángos and Baba
Date: 2011-04-08 11:17:11
All evidence indicates, that the retro-business is unstoppable rumbling Hungary. According to the most recent news; the Príma Maroni Kft. bought the trademark of Geszti Eszti, which was the nostalgic...
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Nielsen is a PPT member now
Date: 2011-04-08 11:11:36
The Company of Professional Market Researchers (PPT) has a new member, market research company Nielsen. This way, PPT has six members now. Right now the members are as follows: GfK,...
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New regfrigeration hall of Unilever opened in Veszprém
Date: 2011-04-08 10:29:38
Thanks to an investment of Unilever's subsidiary, a brand new enery-efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration hall was built at the Veszprém-based venue of subsidiary Multifrozen Ltd. As a result of...
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Cash alternative payment solutions at Sziget
Date: 2011-04-08 09:03:52
Vodafone Hungary continues its co-operation with Sziget Festival as a main sponsor this year. Vodafone is going to focus on mobile internet solutions at this year's Sziget, thus for the...
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Startmobil: smartphone, as we see it now
Date: 2011-04-08 08:19:44
Nearly a quarter of adult internet users keep a smartphone in their pockets – Róbert Pintér's lecture informed us at the Startmobil 2011 conference. The expert got into details about...
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Reduction in global food prices
Date: 2011-04-07 18:37:12
After eight months of continuous increase, global food prices fell slightly in March – announced UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation, the FAO on Thursday. The FAO price index – which...
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The Association of Confectionery Manufacturers are optimistic before Easter
Date: 2011-04-07 13:47:42
This year the consumption decline is expected to be halt in the Easter confectionary markets and according to the general trend, there will be a 3-4 percent growth in this...
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Kométa increased employee wages
Date: 2011-04-07 13:31:15
Kaposvár-based Kométa ’99 Ltd. is increasing the wage of its employees again with 5.5 percent, which affects nearly 500 workers. In addition to the new contract, all employees get a...
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Industrial production is on double-digit on an annual level
Date: 2011-04-07 13:12:25
On monthly basis, and with seasonally and working day effect adjusted the volume of industrial production in Hungary, increased by 0.9 percent in February – reports the Central Statistical Office...
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Magyar Telekom is the main sponsor at the VOLT Festival and will have a stronger presence at the Heineken Balaton Sound Festival
Date: 2011-04-07 12:49:24
Sziget Kft. and Magyar Telekom strengthen their cooperation. Telekom will be the main sponsor at VOLT Festival, and the company will have a stronger presence at the Heineken Balaton Sound...
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