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Consumers like own-brand goods

Almost three quarters of consumers have a positive perception of supermarket own-brand goods, a new study has found in England.  Supermarket supplier Catalus questioned over 500 consumers on how they...

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Tesco US in top ten supermarkets by 2015

British grocer Tesco Plc could sales $10 billion with its Fresh & Easy n the United States by 2015, TNS Retail Forward said  "There is demand for this type of...

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6th renewed store of METRO was open in Nyiregyhaza

In the next years all METRO stores will be renovated. The METRO Cas&Carry Nyiregyhaza opened in November. In the store the retail spaces are bigger as before and the supply...

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Test lab in the future's restaurant

Cameras monitor every reaction of the customers.  In the new research center, devoted to exploring a both simple and complicated question: What makes people eat and drink the way they...

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10 tons food was found in the re-labeling plant

In the Sparkle-action the supervisors pounced in a food depot in Budapest. In the illegal food depot relabeled and new dated foods: meat, sweets, eggs and softdrinks were found. The...

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Conctactles payment starts in Europe

French hypermarket chain to trial contactless payment of MasterCard Europe. Normal the PayPass technology is used by shopping under 25 euro, but this card could make the payment 40% faster...

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Hungarian Tax and Financial Control Administration increase the default penalty

Next year guilty must pay HUF 1 million because of invoice problem.   The default fines increase from HUF 100,000  to 200,000, form 200,000 to 500,000. One million HUF is...

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Fake milkdisributor found

The Budapester enterpreuter operated without permissions.  In Sparkler-action, collective control of several authorities, 5 tons milk product were found. The milk, cheese, cottage-cheese in value of  HUF 7-8 million must...

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HUF 680 billion excise in government pocket

Due to the continuously control increase the legal petrol, cigarettes and alcohol sales. According to industrial dates there was 7.1% higher sales in the first 10 months as a year...

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Next year's carriage must cover the lost from this year too

According to plans of Budapest local government trucks should pay ten times higher fees for coming into the city as now. Association of Transport Companies said this year carriage can't...

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Fütyülős on the Budapest-Bamako Rally

Charitable contributions of most popular product of Zwack. Budapest-Bamako rally is a charity Africa run, starts on 12 January 2008. On the end of the tournament, in capital of Mali...

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Auchan to invest 0.5bn-euro in Romania

French retailer targets 22 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants by 2010.  "We will continue to expand with large-scale hypermarkets, because this what we specialise in. The Discount Market store...

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Brilliant Tesco start in the US

Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market is going down well with shoppers.  Fresh & Easy has now been open for nearly three weeks, with 13 stores trading in Los Angeles, Las...

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HUF 24 million donation by Real

This year 12 children foundation get HUF 24 million from Real Hungaria Elelmiszer Zrt. It was the fifth autumn, that Real paid charity from its own branded products sold in...

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Mood acquiring Alcas

The acquisition of Alcas Holding by Mood Media Group has boosted the total number of their business subscribers to 110,000 in 35 countries and the scope of the services offered...

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East and West meeting at Fruit Logistica

As a result of the growing significance of fresh fruits and vegetables in competition among food retailers, the interest displayed towards the Fruit Logistica exhibition to be held between 7-9....

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New concept for the perfume department

Klára Molnár, trade marketing manager of L’Oréal collected the information needed for making a good trade marketing plan. She spoke about the steps L’Oréal has taken to create a pleasant...

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Creams for all age groups

Manufacturers of hand creams, face creams and body lotions need to reconcile two different consumer needs. One is that products should only contain natural ingredients, while the other is that...

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Christmas party concepts

The purpose of Christmas parties is not only to close a given year, but also to serve as the beginning for the next year. There are two types of Christmas...

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Globus

Popular vegetables in a compact and easy to open can....

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United against illegal trade!

This sentence was the key idea from the Day of European Commerce held for the third time this year. Sándor Demján, acting chairman of the National Association of Employers and...

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Coca-Cola helping Olympia

The Coca-Cola Company has donated USD 2 million to the Greek Olympic Committee to help in restoring the scene of the ancient games in Olympia which have been damaged by...

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European recognition for Széchenyi card

Széchenyi card has been selected by the jury of the European Enterprise Awards 2007 to be one of the 13 finalists. The result of the final will be announced on...

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Digital communication is the future

Mrs. Csík Dr. Klára Kovács, managing director of Karrier és Stílus Tanácsadó Kft., lead the discussion about the future of communication. Zsuzsa Gábos, media research director of Szonda Ipsos held...

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IFE FOODAPEST: together for the first time

According to an agreement between Montgomery International and HUNGEXPO Zrt., the two well-known exhibitions of the food industry have united under the name IFE FOODAPEST. The new event will be...

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Flour, eggs and pasta on top of the price wave

Consumer prices showed an average increase of 0.7 per cent in September 2007. According to KSH data, prices were 6.4 per cent up compared to September 2006. Food prices were...

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PICK

The return of the classic Hungarian peasant and double sausage for people who like traditional flavours...

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Against the tide with innovation

A number of market changes have been reflected by this year’s Anuga. Innovation seems to be the only means of countering the effects of rising agricultural prices with competition getting...

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Cutlery for loyal customers from SPAR

Whereas SPAR had offered special quality WMF kitchen utensils at a special discount to its loyal customers last year, they are offering WMF Boston cutlery sets this year. Bonus points...

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WhiskyNet

The intention of WhiskyNet Kft. is to provide the widest assortment of whiskies at reasonable prices in Hungary, using the Internet. Their assortment is composed of over 300 Scottish, Irish,...

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