Company and Personal News
Three ways social-distancing could change the future store experience
Date: 2020-04-06 08:10:54
Over the last few weeks we have seen retailers implement a range of social-distancing initiatives, including floor stickers, plexiglass guards and limiting the number of shoppers in store at any...
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(HU) FIGYELEM, Trade Marketing Klub ONLINE!
Date: 2020-04-03 18:16:42
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SPAR takes over employees from other sectors
Date: 2020-04-03 11:22:13
SPAR has taken over almost 900 new workers from other sectors in the last two weeks, providing immediate job opportunities in its national network for jobseekers. SPAR attaches great importance...
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The Weinhaus Kft. has expanded its site and capacity in Bócsa
Date: 2020-04-03 11:18:11
Weinhaus borászati Kft. has expanded its capacity at its Bócsa site with more than seven hundred million forints with a hall and warehouse, energy development and equipment acquisition, the company’s...
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Upfield donates margarine to the most vulnerable
Date: 2020-04-03 11:14:32
More than 39,000 people in need received from the nearly 20 tons of margarine offered to the Hungarian Food Bank Association by Upfield Hungary on March 10. The dominant player...
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New offerings from SAP: crisis management surveys for government and healthcare institutions, companies and universities
Date: 2020-04-03 11:12:50
SAP makes crisis-responsive, pre-compiled, quick-to-deploy online surveys free, with a customer experience management solution called Qualtrics. The questionnaires cover several sectors and topics: government and health organizations to help inform...
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BLADE: An innovation by HEINEKEN at the SIRHA Budapest trade show
Date: 2020-04-03 10:13:39
Heineken built it owns stand at the Sirha Budapest 2020 trade fair. This was the first time to do so in Hungary, and our magazine asked sales manager Ádám Mülhauser...
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Finnish E-Commerce On The Rise, Driven By Coronavirus
Date: 2020-04-03 08:50:56
Finland is adopting e-commerce at a rapid pace, which is likely to be exacerbated by the current coronavirus epidemic, according to Kaupan Liitto, the Finnish Commerce Federation. However, the group...
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Polish Competition Authority Chief Seeks To Tackle Coronavirus-Related Price Increases
Date: 2020-04-03 08:30:22
The president of UOKiK, the Polish competition authority, Tomasz Chróstny, has said that his office is doing what it can to combat “unjustified” food price increases relating to the coronavirus...
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Pasta Express from Italy
Date: 2020-04-03 08:10:53
In addition to toilet paper, pasta has become a new currency in the Corona crisis. To prevent empty supermarket shelves, German discounter Aldi Süd has used special trains to import...
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SPAR has upgraded one rural hypermarket and three supermarkets from about 3.3 billion HUF
Date: 2020-04-02 11:22:28
The retail company has renovated its nearly 20-year-old INTERSPAR store in Dunaújváros and three supermarket stores in Szentendre, Nyírbátor and Tamási for a total of about 3.3 billion HUF. Opened...
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(HU) Kína után Moszkvában is bevezették a QR-kódos karantént. Itthon is kísérleteznek
Date: 2020-04-02 11:21:42
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Concordia Public Warehouse: the pandemic does not impede grain transport
Date: 2020-04-02 11:20:25
Despite the pandemiological situation and related measures, there is a continuous flow of goods in agriculture, and the storage of grain commodities is the usual practice during this time of...
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What food we can give to the children
Date: 2020-04-02 11:18:09
Spending time at home will test the patience and creativity of parents. Everyday question, what food we should give to the little ones? Turkey meat can be a big favorite,...
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Nestlé offers 10 million Swiss francs and 12 tons of chocolate to help the fight against the coronavirus in Hungary and abroad
Date: 2020-04-02 11:18:04
Nestlé Group is involved in several fronts to mitigate the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic: its Swiss-based parent company recently announced its support of 10 million Swiss francs to...
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Healthy people and healthy planet. Our future depends on sustainable food production
Date: 2020-04-02 11:16:06
While the survival of supply chains is now the key issue, we need to address the challenge of developing a sustainable food system that is essential to maintaining human and...
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Mastercard would also accelerate digital payment with infrastructure development program
Date: 2020-04-02 11:16:01
The Mastercard Infrastructure Development Program can give digital payments a new boost, as Program Participants can make card payments available to merchants within 3-4 days. In many cases, you can...
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MENY Supports Local Food Suppliers In Norway
Date: 2020-04-02 08:50:50
Norwegian supermarket chain MENY has announced plans to help local food suppliers during the coronavirus crisis, amid fears that many could go bankrupt. The grocery industry normally accounts for just...
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German Vegetable Prices May Rise As Virus Disrupts Farms
Date: 2020-04-02 08:30:26
German fruit and vegetable prices may increase following coronavirus-related travel bans that are preventing east Europeans from gathering harvests at domestic farms, the head of the country’s farming association DBV...
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Central Food Hall employs robot in coronavirus fight
Date: 2020-04-02 08:10:39
Thai supermarket Central Food Hall has begun using UV-C Disinfection Robots to sterilise stores in a move to combat coronavirus transmission. The firm is the first supermarket in the region...
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Companies are massively switching to e-signatures due to the epidemic situation
Date: 2020-04-01 11:20:02
Domestic companies have been storming NETLOCK dealing with e-signatures recent days: due to the epidemic, they are massively claiming e-signer certificates that allow employees to easily authenticate any document from...
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Tesco UK, is hiring tens of thousands of new workers
Date: 2020-04-01 11:15:59
Tesco, the UK’s largest retailer announced on Tuesday that it has hired an additional 35,000 workers over the past 10 days to help meet the dramatically increased demand for food...
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Furniture giant IKEA making masks to help fight coronavirus
Date: 2020-04-01 08:49:11
Furniture giant IKEA is producing face masks and other protective gear for hospitals, joining a growing list of companies branching out of their normal business areas to help meet equipment...
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Lidl donates fruit and veg bags to thousands of NHS staff to keep them healthy
Date: 2020-04-01 08:30:24
The budget supermarket chain has partnered with Royal Voluntary Service charity to donate bags of fresh produce to hospitals across the UK The supermarket chain has teamed up with Royal...
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Ocado buys 100,000 Covid-19 test kits to ensure ‘safety for all’
Date: 2020-04-01 08:10:10
Food delivery company Ocado has said its decision to order 100,000 Covid-19 testing kits for staff would help keep grocery supplies flowing and protect both staff and the public –...
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Millions will receive free online protection from April
Date: 2020-03-31 11:32:41
In the extreme economic and social situation caused by the coronary epidemic, Panda Security will provide free digital protection for three months to all existing and new corporate customers and...
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Johnson & Johnson: human testing of its coronavirus vaccine to begin by September
Date: 2020-03-31 08:50:44
Johnson & Johnson announced human testing of its experimental vaccine for the coronavirus will begin by September and it could be available for emergency use authorization in early 2021. J&J also...
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Amazon warehouse workers are walking out and Whole Food workers are striking
Date: 2020-03-31 08:30:39
Amazon, the e-commerce giant that has fared well financially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, is facing a bevy of worker strikes. Today, warehouse workers on Staten Island in New York walked...
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As population works from home, Walmart reports increased sales for tops but not pants
Date: 2020-03-31 08:10:54
In the age of social distancing, working from home has become the new normal. But coronavirus quarantine has led to an interesting trend in fashion: sales for tops are up,...
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China – 2 months ahead of us
Date: 2020-03-30 12:32:14
POPAI and Shop!* chapters keep in touch and the member organizations are constantly informing each other about the consequences of the virus situation, with particular regard to the development of...
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