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A slight improvement in the domestic labor market

The situation of the domestic labor market improved slightly in the past three months – reports the Central Statistical Office. The number of employees was this high almost two years...

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Hungarian conferences are popular

The so-called business tourism ie, conferences, exhibitions, fairs, continues to be successful in  Hungary. According to the fresh survey of the Magyar Turizmus Zrt.; in the first nine months of...

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Tesco, Coca-Cola and Pfizer received the Good CSR awards

The gala of Good CSR 2010 was held on Thursday evening, in Budapest. Among the members of the responsible companies, Tesco, Pfizer, and Coca-Cola won prizes. The three awards were...

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Chocolate Santa Claus is already available for two hundred forints

According to the forecasts; because of the economic crisis, fewer sweets will be taken into the kids’ shoes in this year’s Santa Claus season. Therefore, the prices have not risen...

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Annual competition to restore the credibility of Hungarian pálinka

The National Pálinka Council (PNT) will organize a national pálinka and törköly distilling competition. One can apply for the organization of the event in December 2010. The annualy held competition...

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The bottler of Visegrádi Ásványvíz expects rising sales

Next year, the revenue of Pet-Pack Ltd., bottler of the Visegrádi mineral water is expected to increase by 5-7 percent – said Solymos János, the company's managing director. Despite the...

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Black Friday; costumers spent thousand of billions on a single day

The Friday after Thanksgiving (Black Friday) has long been the customer attractor in the stores in the United States. The shops have discounts often 50 to 70, but also up...

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The punishment of Auchan can be deterrent

The 20.5 million HUF fine can be deterrent. The Auchan Hungary Ltd. has been fined because the chain distributed import milk from the Czech Republic under the purchase price. According...

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The “pure chocolate” term is prohibited

According to the decision of the European Court of Justice; the “pure chocolate” denomination is prohibited. On the labels of sweets, a 100 percent cocoa butter content of the ingredients...

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New Tesco outlet opened in Dunakeszi

A new Tesco outlet has opened its gates in Dunakeszi on 26th November, at a 5000 m2 area. The new Dunakeszi-Fót based Tesco outlet is located at Fóti street 120,...

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Grüne Woche FMCG tradeshow in Berlin, with more than 30 Hungarian exhibitors

The International Green Week (=Grüne Woche) Berlin takes place since 1926 in Berlin. The trade show is the only international event of this type specialized in agriculture, food and horticulture.The...

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Vértesi Power Plant bout to lay off 200 people

Vértesi Power Plant has informed MTI about the company' plan to lay off 200 people to the local labor office. There are no exact details of the subject matter yet,...

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Prestige Award 2010: Which will be the most precious Hungarian winery of 2010?

Prestige Awards, founded by Prestige Reserve Club is one of the most famous and most creditable price awarded to the Hungarian winery with the best reputation. László Doszpod, president of...

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Two significant awards go to NeoNoir

Instead of hosting a bunch of Christmas-celebrating coctail parties centered around customers, NeoNoir has closed the year with prizes and new projects. The PR-company founded by to Hungarian PR-experts won...

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Magzine: Hungexpo supports Hungarian gastronomy

Hungexpo asked the organiser of a successful spring event, Péter Regős, the chef of XO bistro to participate in organising the collective representation of restaurants at the autumn Budapest International...

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Improved retail sales in September

Until this September 5385 billion HUF was spent in the retail trade. The sales of food stores increased, but less petrol was sold – reports Origo, after the datas of...

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Lidl unstoppable

Lidl expands further in the Central European region: the German discount chain opened its first stores in Bulgaria on Thursday. The company has entered to the Hungarian market in 2004...

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Top 10 call-centers of Hungary has been selected

The first call-center trade show of Hungary took place in Budapest on 23rd and 24th November 2010. More than 30 companies participated at the event, where the TOP 10 Call...

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Tourism will receive 6 billion HUF more

Tourism will receive 6 billion HUF more in 2011, the marketing budget will be increased by one and a half billion HUF. There is a growth potential in the tourism...

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Tesco expects strong Christmas sales

Tesco hopes for a strong Christmas season. The retail chain store – just like its competitors – carries out nearly one-fifth of its annual turnover in the Christmas period. Although...

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Tesco is turning greener

The stores of the TESCO hypermarket chain are turning greener in Hungary: Tesco uses alternative energy technologies, and reduces exhaust emissions. The alternative energy technologies include the coverage of the...

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The Wine Marketing Committee has been reorganized

Fazekas Sándor Rural Development Minister appointed the members of the reorganized Wine Marketing Committee – reports the Ministry of Rural Development (VM). According to the Communication; one member of the...

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A separate cashier for young mothers and for the disabled

The leaders of the Tesco Debrecen decided: the young mothers, those who arrived with small children and the disabled customers do not have to queue at the counter. The costumer...

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No further growth when it comes to spring water consumption

SGS Institute Fresenius, one of Europe's leading providers of non-medical laboratory analysis, signed a 3 year-contract with Videgrádi Ásvánvíz Ltd., since their products proved to be commensurate with the company's...

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Prestigious recognition for the communication of dm

The drogerie markt has won two awards in two categories together with the NeoNoir Communications Agency, at the PRizma, the public relations profession's most prestigious domestic competition. At the handing...

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Polish retail trade accelerates

In Poland, the value of retail sales at constant prices increased by 9.0 percent in October, compared to a year earlier. The data of the Polish statistics office released on...

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Budavári Winefestival has received another award of excellence

Budavári Winefestival is one of Hungary's most popular festivals – a valid survey carried out by Hungarian Tourism Ltd. announced this summer. Now the famous winefestival has received yet another...

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New product launched by Henkel

After having successfully introduced the SYOSS hair-care and hair-forming products, the portfolio has a new item on board, namely a SYOSS hair-dye. The itemwas tested by professional hairdressers, but is...

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Domestic payment traffic is about to speed up

A new MNB decree facilitating faster intraday forint transfers is published today. The advanced state-of-the-art system is expected to deliver significant benefits to both retail and corporate customers. The new...

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Magazine: End of the year wiener mathematics

The end of the year might bring a price competition on the wiener market that could turn out to be fiercer than ever – the significance of price promotions vastly...

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