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Nézőpont Institute: We will have a more economical Christmas

According to the survey of the Nézőpont Institute; 53 percent of respondents will spend less for Christmas shopping this year than last year, and just 7 percent of them pay...

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Buy honey-cake rather than poppy-seed roll in the supermarkets

It is not worth to buy Christmas poppy-seed rolls in the supermarkets, because they do not sell high-quality. From honey-cakes many excellent products are available in stores – said the...

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This year's agricultural damages are around 150 – 180 billion HUF

2010 was a poor year for agriculture, has not seen in decades,. The government also intends to give compensation from next year's budget. This year is very difficult year for...

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The new Econet subsidiary will provide loyalty card services

With the 51 percent share of the EST Media Group, that belongs to econet.hu Nyrt., the EMG Card Kft. has been established on Wednesday. The new company will create and...

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The world's largest economy grew more modestly than expected

Contrary to the expectations of the Experts, U.S. GDP, grew more modestly in this year's third quarter than expected. According to the final datas of the U.S. Department of Commerce;...

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Tesco’s customers donated more than six million HUF

Up to date, more than six million forints were donated to the Advent fundraising campaign of the Magyar Ökumenikus Segélyszervezet by Tesco customers. This amount was collected with the gathering...

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Nielsen: efficiently promoted strong brands increase their revenue

The success rate of a sales promotion in FMCG depends on many factors. Market research agencies like Nielsen, GFK and IRI attempt to quantify variables but by doing this they...

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Gfk: More people listened to the radio in November

The last autum-month of the year showed an increase in terms of time spent on listening to the radio, which led to a higher contact-number for advertisers. In November 2010,...

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METRO launched a charity program for kids

METRO Commercial Ltd. has launched a special charity show for young inhabitants of Velence-based Children's Home and Hűvösvölgyi hildren1s Home. The children got the chance to take part in creative...

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Magazine: Fairs and exhibitions from all over the world

Grüne Woche 21-30 January 2011, Berlin: Berlin’s famous agricultural, food and gardening fair celebrated its 75th birthday in 2010. Fish, meat, spices, dairy products, wine and beer are in the...

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The prohibition of selling price below cost price may harm the interests of the consumers

According to the socialists; the law amendment idea may be anti consumer. The law amendment would prohibit sales below cost price in food trade – was said on yesterday’s agricultural...

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We rather save than borrow in 2010

The population turned towards savings instead of loans in 2010. The debate on pension, increases financial awareness among the population. More and more people see the importance of long-term savings....

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The land acquisition moratorium remains for a further 3 years

The European Commission approved the purchase of land moratorium for Hungary on Monday. This means the extension of land moratorium for a further three years for  EU citizens who are...

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The German consumer confidence declined slightly

Contrary to expectations, according to the survey of GfK AG, no further increase occurred. The German consumer sentiment, stayed near on its more three year peak of December. The January...

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Hungarian shopping tourism in Burgenland

About 20 percent of the 35 million euros revenue of the stores of Burgenland is left by Hungarian Christmas shoppers – told the Economic Chamber of Burgenland to MTI. Most...

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Frozen meat producer Matusz-Vad launches Romanian subsidiary

Győr-based frozen meat company Matusz-Vad Kft has set up a subsidiary in Romania with a Nagyvárad-based office as part of its new regional expansion program. Matusz-Vad had revenue of HUF...

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Snowfall and icy roads are threatening the retail of the UK

It might be, that the extraordinary snow will make the Christmas shopping in Western Europe impossible. In Britain for example, severe disruptions occurred in the transportation of goods, so the...

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The Church of England will open groceries

England's largest Christian church, the Church of England encourages the managers of church buildings, to permit the operation of groceries with bank terminal facilities in the churces in almost every...

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Pay attention to the raw egg dishes

Meals prepared with raw eggs and minced meat could be harmful to health, if they are not well prepared or boiled – warns the Hungarian Food Safety Office (Mébih), before...

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DunaChem and EVM will keep working together

DunaChem and EVM Ltd. decided to continue their co-operation in terms of distribution, and they hope that their company will be able to produce a successful revenue in 2011. Here...

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Kométa supports children in need with special aid

The good old Santa Claus, on behalf of Kométa, personified by Tibor Hollósy, visited the Kaposvár-based education institute of Bárczi Gusztáv School, so that the company could offer a special...

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Two towns received direct support from Heineken Hungária

Heineken Hungária Ltd. has launched its charity program for the third time this year. The company running a brewery in Sopron and Martfű supported the inhabitants of the two towns:...

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GKI: Forecast for 2010-2011

This year economic trends were basically in line with the forecast of GKI prepared in September 2010. The Hungarian economy is recovering slowly from the recession. In the world economy...

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Magazine: A walk in the near future

Hoventa trade fair, organised independently by Hungexpo for the first time, was a great success. Visitors were really interested in the rehearsal for the Culinary World Cup to be held...

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Law proposal to protect the suppliers

The amending legislation of Font Sándor is willing to prevent the suppliers from passing the burdens of the crisis tax imposed on the commercial sector. The proposal, that can be...

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Nearly four thousand tons of sausage will be consumed at New Year's Eve

The population purchase the one-seventh part of the annual sausage quantity for New Year's Eve: approximately 3,800 tonnes of sausages. At the purchasing decisions the primary aspect is the favorable...

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Jam and syrup: premium quality deserves a special signal

The legislation of the jam and syrup product category has been finished. This is part of a two-tier regulation. The Ministry of Rural Development is transforming the Hungarian Food Codex...

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More and more product partners join to Lyoness

In the second part of 2010, the number of Lyoness card product partners greatly increased. More and more companies consider it important to join the purchasing community, containing more than...

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The money of Sopron, the kékfrank is popular

110 million people are using local money worldwide – said Perkovátz Tamás, the president of Ha-Mi-Összefogunk Európai Szövetkezet (Ha-Mi) issuer of the kékfrank. The kékfrank was printed at the Hungarian...

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MGYOSZ opposes the restriction of Sunday work

According to the resolution of MGYOSZ; the ban on Sunday work may result in rising unemployment, increasing public spendings, declining revenues, may also hinder the competitiveness of Hungary’s economy compared...

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