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Online trade: Teszvesz and Vatera about to merge

TeszVesz.hu and Vatera.hu, the two major Hungarian online auction portals are about to merge on 1st November this year. The two portals will switch to the name Allegroup.hu Kft, but...

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The Winegrower of the Year will be selected soon

The Winegrower of the Year will be selected within the compass of the sp-called Borest (Wine-evening) at the Wine Academy on 3rd December this year. This competition is the most...

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HUngarian wine-success at Dutch competition Proefschrift Wijnconcours

Merengő 2008 from Eger's St Andrea winery won the platinum award at the Amsterdam Proefschrift Wijnconcours, the biggest wine competition in the Netherlands, on October 10. This means that this...

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The consumer-friendly logo comes in two years

According to the Director-General of the The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH); the consumer-friendly logo system would be launched in two years. From the first of January next year, the...

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Customers stormed the Corvin: more than 30 thousand visitors on the first day

Hundreds were waiting in front of the gates of the Corvin Shopping Center, that is located on the Corvin Promenade. Hungary's newest shopping center, has successfully opened its doors to...

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45 percent of the employers are planning wage increase for next year

According to DGS Global Research; For 2011 45 percent of employers are planning an average 4.9 percent payment increase, while last year only 37 percent planned an average slightly larger,...

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65-70 thousand visitors are expected to the Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba

The region's largest professional and entertaining event, the Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba will be held between the 28th and 31st of October in Békéscsaba. The festival became one of the...

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Paper-free Tesco

The NetLock Ltd., leader on the Hungarian electronic filing market assists the electronic filing and certification of documents at Tesco. Tesco, with the introduction of HABEL and NetLock solutions focuses...

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Borsodi Brewery Zrt. will become an Ltd.

At the end of October, the Borsodi Brewery will unite with its owner and the same time, the company will turn into an Ltd. During the transaction, the Borsodi Brewery...

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Nespresso is successful

Nespresso achieved outstanding results worldwide, in the first nine months of 2010. The brand's sales volume increased by an average of 20 percent and this dynamic characterized the major European...

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Europeans do not have confidence in meat

According to a recently completed European research; Europeans do not trust in meat. The European Commission launches an investigation to find out what is the cause of the lack of...

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Wine marketing: one billion for the next year

The Agricultural Marketing Center will not be included into other professional organizations, still remain under the control of the Ministry of Agriculture, moreover the AMC will take over the tasks...

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Whole Europe suffers from the lack of potatoes

Hungary will have to import potatoes this year: Usually Hungary produces 600-700 thousand tons, this year’s harvest will be about 350 thousand tons. Due to the lack of potatoes, the...

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Balaton: camping instead of wellness

In the first eight months of this year, the commercial accomodiations of the Lake Balaton received 916 thousand guests. This is a 5.4 percent decline, compared to the comparable period...

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Nostalgia on the Vienna-Budapest luxury train

The tourism products building on the slowness of luxury are getting increasingly popular in Austria – the Hungarian tourism can also take advantage of this. Therefore, this segment is also...

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The House of Hungarian Wines has re-opened its gates

After a break that lasted nearly for two years, the House of Hungarian Wines – Budai Vár has opened its gates again on 9th September 2010. The house is now...

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Auchan and Spar are “disability-friendly workplaces”

Over the past two decades, increasing attention is paid to people with disabilities. Beside accessibility, the most important tasks are; education and the workplace – stressed Soltész Miklós, State Secretary...

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Corvin shopping center to be opened tomorrow

The French Ségécé group opens its newest shopping mall, the Corvin shopping center tomorrow, on the 27th of October 2010 on the Corvin Promenade The International Property Awards (International Property...

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German criticism on the special tax

The Head of Foreign Economic Relations Department of the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) criticized Hungary for the special taxes on energy and telecommunications groups. Acccording...

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Reconstruction works for Reál stores in Békés county

Gyula-based Élésker Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Ltd. has been a member of Reál Hungária Ltd. since 2005. Its outlets have been prsent in seven cities of Békés county: the 18 stores...

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Henkel to build a factory in Tatabánya

Henkel is about to embark on a EUR 14.7 million investment in Hungary, creating jobs for 80 people, the company has announced on Tuesday. IHenkel is talking about a green-field...

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International interest in SIAL of Paris grew significantly

More than 500 exhibitors out of 5,700, coming from all over the world, exhibited organic products at SIAL-Paris 2010, the biannual leading food exhibition which ends today, October 22, in...

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FMCG-items to face a 3-5 percent growth next year

Sales volume of FMCG-items is about to reach a growth of over 5 percent in the next year – experts in Visegrád pointed out within the compass of the Retail...

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Food VAT will only increase in the case of 1-2 basic food

Czerván György the Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development (VM), said that the ministry wanted to reduce the VAT of meat and bread, milk, sugar and cooking oil by...

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The crisis stopped the mood to shop online

According to the E-Shopping Report survey of KutatóCentrum; Over the past year, due to the stagnation and the decline in the number of transactions the online market has not expanded...

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Stagnating German consumer confidence

The economic expectations among the German population have improved in October, while the earnings expectations for the development and the propensity to buy have declined. Overall, consumer confidence remained unchanged...

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The United States continues to lead the world in global image

The United States continues to lead the world in global image, according to GfK Roper Public Affairs & Corporate Communications, a division of GfK Custom Research North America and Simon...

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Tesco introduced the smart phone, purchase

Tesco has unveiled a mobile application that allows the owners of the devices can purchase online by reading the barcodes at home. The application was developed by Ribot. The application...

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New product by Milli Mia

The new pruduct of the Millia Mia candyfamily is Milli Mia Creamy Cottage Cheese with Prunes, and the item will be introduced in late November, and will be available until...

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Corporate responsibility: twelve companies joined this year's CSR program

Twelve companies have joined the Hungarian-initiated GOOD CSR program this year, which is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model. Companies possess great potential to make positive...

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