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The display resolution of STI won POPA prize in Poland

The STI Group's Island-shaped solution for placement and suitcase of Lübbe won the POPA award which is the Oscar of the sales promotion sector. The STI – which has a...

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There are less domestic tourist in Western Transdanubia

According to theCentral Statistical Office, the Western Transdanubia commercial accommodation in the first four months of 2009 has been decreased by 2.7 percent less than a year earlier. The number...

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STI Petőfi Printing House Ltd. won two awards in this year's Pro Typographia competition

STI Petőfi Printing House Ltd. enriched by two prizes on the tournament of high-quality printing products, the Pro Typographia professional competition. The packaging Szamos marzipan and Philips' static adhesive were...

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Danube Wine Garden opened

The Danube Wine Garden tourist visitor centre opened its gates and waiting its guests for three months. Danube Wine Garden will present the gene center of Hungarian viticulture, the Danube...

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Hungarian corn will be utilized by the European Union

The European Union will utilize16 thousand tonnes of corn, from the 2004 and 2005 harvest probably cheaper than the intervention price. Offers should be submitted by mid-December 2009. The stock...

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Budvar brewery – Increasing sales, decreasing profits

Last year was the second best year ever, in the history for Czech Budvar brewery in terms of sales. Its profit however decreased due to the increasing production prices. Revenue...

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Record turnover of the Tesco clothing brands

According to the datas of GfK Hungária,Tesco had the largest turnover on the clothing market in the first quarter of 2009. While the overall market showed a 13 percent decline,...

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Theodora Cosmetic Tour in the Káli Basin

Enthusiastic tourists arrived to Salföld on 26 June to enter the Theodora Cosmetic Tour. The volunteers painted tourist signs from Salföld to Kékkút to switch back the tourist route into...

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Fair trade might be a subject to vote on Monday already

The entire parliament has supported the bill about fair trade stating that it should depend on the agrarian minister's decision whether or not the competition authority should proceed in certain...

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National Commercial Association did not expect bill to be tabled

National Commercial Association (OKSZ) disapproves the fact that members of the parliament have tabled a bill in connection with Food Codex prior to the agreement on 24th June. They are...

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A 3.4% year-on-year decrease in the volume of retail sales in the first four months of 2009

In April, retail sales continued to decrease at an increasing rate, showing a decrease in volume of 4.1% compared with last April. Compared to the previous month, the volume of...

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Meat-products under the brandname Globus are still available

The greatest Czech food group, Hamé is entitled to produce and distribute Globus-branded, meat-based tinned food – Globus announced. After Globus has decided to stop the production of meat-based tinned...

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Retail sales remain weak in Great Britain

Retail sales in Great Britain fell for the second month running in the year to June, following April’s brief respite, the CBI announced this week. The decline, broadly in line...

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City SPAR – new comfortable outlet in Szeged

A new, previously unknown outlet-form has been introduced to the Hungarian customers in 2006 by SPAR Hungary Ltd: City SPAR supermarkets. The company has now opened a new City SPAR...

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Stockmen in Vas may get nearly six billion HUF

Farmers in Vas County have won 5.8 billion HUF from the European Agricultural and Rural Developmental Found in order to make settlements more up-to-date – an arictle by Origo states....

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Hungarian Wine House Ltd under liquidation process

The liquidation process of Hungarian Wine House has started on 2nd June. The company has kept a busy business in the touristically signuificant Buda Castle. The interest in the wine...

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British business services sector may lose over 300 thousand jobs

Over 334,000 jobs will be axed across the business services sector by 2011 – the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) warned. The study conducted by CEBR suggests that...

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Floating-island by Kis tejes

Kis tejes is coming out with a new product: floating island dessert with a flavour of nostalgia. A floating island is an European dessert consisting of "islands" of meringue floating...

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UN-OECD outlook: growing food prices in the next ten years

Increased demand for biofuels driven by high oil prices is causing fundamental changes to agricultural markets that could drive up world prices for many farm products, according to the new...

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The agrarian branch may be a way out of recession

Significant changes occurred in the agrifood chains and related market relations throughout Central and Eastern Europe during the last decades, results are stable now – professor Csaba Csáki pointed out...

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Herz trying to reach an agreement with creditors

The owners of Herz Salami Factory are trying to reach an agreement with creditors prior to the liquidation process. If the agreement is made, the company may survive – Világgazdaság...

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Paris is the first, Budapest the 38th in the list of global cities

The 2009 Anholt-GfK Roper City Brands Index (CBI) report captures consumer perception of the image and reputation of 50 major cities worldwide – GfK Custom Research North America announced highlights...

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Danone Ltd. helping children program

The main purpose of the program initiated by Danone Ltd., running under the name „Help Children Together” is to support children living with tumour – the money gathered buy the...

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Intelligent storage and shipping by XAPT

XAPT Hungary Ltd. has developed a new device in the area of storage and shipping that may significantly reduce serving time and thus reduces expenses, too. The market-leading company specialized...

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Four-star hotels in Zala, for 1.3 billion HUF

With EU-support, a new, 73-room, – 4 apartman hotel is being built in Zala, in Gelse. Total cost of the investment is 1.3 billion HUF. The four-star hotel is expected...

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Bad weather destroying bathing-possibilities at Lake Balaton

A good number of guests have not even turned up at their previously reserved accomodations due to the bad weather conditions at Lake Balaton. Wineries, restaurants and shops, on the...

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Avantgard, modern and classic syle in one

Unique, timeless prducts, authentic British elegance, mdern style, interesting solutions: a bathroom-equipment saloon in Hervegprímás street has just opened its gates on 24th June. The idea of the saloon was...

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Preferential tax for benifits in kind

Based on a new agreement by National Interest Reconciliation Council, benifits in kind are not being taxed according to the 32 percent general, but the 25 percent preferenitial tax key....

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The way GKI sees 2009

For Hungary (and for every other emerging country) the period of ample liquidity finished that came to en and last year meant that missing domestic savings could be substituted with...

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Hungarian customers get information online before shopping

Hungarian customers do obtain information online before doing the actual shopping in most of the cases – according to a survey conducted by TNS Infratest, ordered by Google. Thousand customers...

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