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Stagnant retail sales in the eurozone

Eurozone’s retail turnover in March was below the 0.2 percent growth expectations, but remained unchanged, which indicates the low consumer demand. The largest expansion in retail sales was in Denmark...

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The Nativa tea family expands

Today, the increasing demand for healthy lifestyle and more conscious nutrition can be observed in the market. In response to this need, Rauch Hungária Ltd. is further expanding its Nativa...

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The profits of Anheuser-Bush has increased beside declining beer consumption

The after tax profits of the world's largest brewing group, the Belgian-Brazilian-American Anheuser-Bush InBev without financial items was 891 million USD in the first quarter. 13.8 percent more than the...

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Another three silver medals for the Törley group

The Concours Mondial Bruxelles, which in terms of the number of samples is the world's largest wine competition, was held for the sixteenth time, between 23 and 25 April in...

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Henkel: significant revenues and profits in the first quarter

The financial year has started well for Henkel.The good performance is due to the restructuring and cost reduction efforts. In the first quarter, revenues exceeded 3.5 billion euros. In the...

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Ten percent fewer guest nights in Romania

In the first quarter of 2010, the number of guest nights spent in commercial accommodations decreased by ten percent in Romania – reported the Romanian Statistical Office. According to the...

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The interest is still unbroken for the world's leading retail trade fair

Six Hungarian companies registrated to next year’s EuroShop fair, which again will give an overview of the world's retail development – said Máté Szilvia Hungarian representative of the Düsseldorf trade...

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Eat and buy domestic products! – Hungarian producers in the Auchan stores

The Agricultural Marketing Center organizes a campaign presenting Hungarian producers called Eat and buy domestic products! (V)együnk egy kis hazait!), that will be held in the Auchan stores. Between May...

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Digital shelf labels spreading rapidly

Digital shelf labels, based on e-paper are spreading rapidly in the domestic Stores. In recent months, in four shops – in Mogyoród, in Budapest in Alsónémedi and in Miskolc –...

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GfK: Test purchasing in the focus

In 2010, GfK Hungária focuses on Mystery Shopping researches. Thanks to the method, the performance of the commercial and service units can be measured through the eyes of the Test...

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The hotels of Pécs expect high season

Although some of the hotel constructions connected to the 2010 Cultural Capital programs were not realized in Pécs, the existing and the newly-opened hotels are expecting an excellent season. The...

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Negative record of the beer market

The beer market declined by 8 percent last year, we consumed only 6.5 million hectoliters of beer, which is a negative record. In addition, the manufacturers expect a further decline...

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A significant trade surplus in January and February

In January-February of 2010, the foreign trade product turnover increased by 17 in exports and 13 percent in imports, over the same period of the last year – reports the...

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School fruit program with EU support

The school fruit program will ontinue in the next school year. In the program, introduced for the first time in this school year, primary school students can get free domestic,...

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Declining consumer willingness in Europe's largest economy

The German retail sales decreased during March, contrary to expectations. It's almost certain that the German economy will shrink in the first quarter. The revised sales datas for February, increased...

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Nearly 50 thousand bottles of depraved energy drinks found in Körmend

21 tons of expired energy drinks were found by the local police in a warehouse, near Körmend. Extremely large quantities about 47-48 thousand bottles were found in the warehouse. The...

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“Industry Days” exhibition at Hungexpo

Beside Industria, ElectroSalon Chemexpo and Securex, the Ökotech exhibition also joined to the industrial exhibition of Hungexpo. The five exhibition will be held together at one time under the name...

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Ipsos: Four tenths of the firms were radically reformed due to the crisis

According to the decision makers of the leading companies; much more change happened in the past and half year, during the crisis, than in the entire 90's – sais the...

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The technology brands are the most valuable

Millward Brown Optimor published the latest BrandZ Top100 list. According to the researchers; the 100 most valuable brands worth a total of 2 trillion dollars. Google, is still the most...

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Cafeteria – a surprising result of a survey

The www.cafeteriatrend.hu site and its professional partners surveyed employers, employees, service providers over the regulations of cafeteria in April 2010. The result was surprising: the 25 percent tax would not...

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Agricultural investments have stopped

The investing willingness of the agricultural enterprises almost completely stopped in the past year, due to the crisis – reports tozsdeforum.hu. In the second half of last year, the agricultural...

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Customers invade the new Nordsee

An unexpected interest and customers invade occured at the Nordsee restaurant in the Váci street, on the weekend. Surprisingly, the Budapest residents invaded the Nordsee restaurant for delicacies such as...

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Pig farmers are waiting for supports

Sákán Antal, chairman of the Association of Hungarian Pig Breeders expecting intervention fund, a guaranteed price and more support from the government. According to the chairman of the Association of...

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Metro: decreasing losses, increasing revenues

Metro AG, Germany’s largest retailer, said its first-quarter loss narrowed as sales rose for the first time in five quarters and the company cut expenses. The net loss shrank to...

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We buy more cheese and mineral water

According to Nielsen market research company; between April 2009 and March 2010, food retail sales declined by 1 percent in value and 3 percent in volume. In value, retail sales...

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GKI: The export and the industry are growing

The joint forecast of the GKI Economic Research Co. and Erste Bank expect stagnation from the Hungarian economy in 2010. This year's economic processes will be determined by development in...

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Food Chain Worldweek will be held in Budapest

Food Chain Worldweek will be organised in the Hungarian capital this summer, in the organization of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FVM) and the Foodlawment. The prime objective...

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IFFA: meat processing, packaging, distribution

The most prestigious international trade fair of the meat industry is waiting the representatives of the industry between 8th and 13th of May to Frankfurt. The experts can get acquainted...

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The season at the Lake Balaton starts earlier

The tourism entrepreneurs and professionals of the Lake Balaton would be satisfied, if the datas of 2008 would be repeated this year. Last year, the Hungarians spent 2.5 million domestic...

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There was no less contaminated food ten years ago

Over the past weeks, several super-and hypermarkets traded food was found to contain harmful substances, which can cause sepsis, meningitis, or cancer. According to experts; there was no less contaminated...

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