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Euro-regional Economic days in Zemplén

The Euro-regional Economic days will be held between 19 and 21 June in Zemplén. The population of the euro region of 164 Slovakian and Hungarian settlements expects the event as...

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Italian flavors by Tchibo

In July Tchibo offers a new coffee-grain version to its customers. The “Tchibo Espresso Sizilianer Art” and the “Tchibo Espresso Mailänder Art” coffees will provide an Italian coffe experience to...

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The Mangalica holders are in advantage – Swinefat is increasing

Long time ago fat was the food of the poor. At the moment it is far more expensive than cooking oil. According to market analysts, the oil price rise is...

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Tesco expands in China, in Central Europe, discount actions succeeds

Tesco bulids its first Chinese Shopping Centre as part of its expansion in China in Fushun city which has one million inhabitants. The discount actions in Central Europe succeeded. The...

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Innovation Award at the GINNT EXPO

On the International Solutions of Innovation Exhibition (Global Innovation Technologies Expo) – patroned by Rubik Ernő – the joint development of Dimoco and Idom 2000 won the first prize. The...

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Czech retail sales decreasing further

For April, the retail sales were decreasing for the sixth month in the Czech Republic. The economic recession and the rising unemployment rate reduced purchasing. The annual retail sales decreased...

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Thirty-two hyper – supermarkets and discounts, and 18 drugstores opened this year

The main criterion in the choosing of shops is to find a store where the customers can find everything they need. By the end of 2007, 1016 hypermarkets, supermarkets and...

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Sixty-five percent of the domestic firms has debt that has expired

The Marketx Group on behalf of Coface Hungary, examined the risk management practices of domestic firm. An increasing number of companies are affected with debts and their own debts are...

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Renaissance experience estate is building in Barany county

The consortium and support contract of the Experience Tour of Baranya was signed in the Puchner Castle in Bikal. Comprehensive tourist development will be realized in four settlements of Baranya...

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Hungarian wines in Hong Kong

Hungarian wines will take part on the Hong Kong wine fair in November. The Hungarian wines will have a separate stand, organized by ITD Hungary and the Hungarian Wine Marketing...

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Tesco offer: “Are you thirst to win?”

Tesco Global Stores Ltd. will start a summer campaign between 15 June and 23 August. The aim of “Are you thirst to win?” competition is to redempt the most PET...

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Recreation with the shopping list – Interspar's new action

The SPAR Hungary Ltd. started another large-scale action to surprise its customers. Recreation with the shopping list “promotion offers discounted travel options for those who wish to relax inland. Between...

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International meat seminar in Germany

The German-based CSB System AG, organises an international seminar linked with a plant visit for the leaders of Meat Companies on 17 and 18 June in Geilenkirchen, Germany. The topics...

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New leader at the Nielsen's Trade Relations Division

Since 16 April 2009, Hortobágyi Ágnes (30 years) will be the new leader of Trade Relations Division at Nielsen. Hortobágyi Ágnes joined the Nielsen team five years ago. Before her...

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New package of Royal Vodka gained first prize

The new design of Royal Vodka, won fisrt prize on the first Hungarian packaging design competition called 'Pakk'. The new packaging of the specialty drink distributed by Bols Hungary was...

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WTO: world trade is in a worrying situation

According to Pascal Lamy, the President of World Trade Organization (WTO), the value of global trade decreased by 9 percent and there are no signs of improvement. "I do not...

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Public sentiment is stable in May

According to Nielsen market research company's monthly survey, the consumer confidence index in May stabilized on 40 points, on the same value as it was in April and 3 points...

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Thirty-seven percent of women like to spend their time with purchasing

GfK Hungária made a survey about The “typical” Hungarian woman, which shows, the Hungarian women's values, what are they doing in their spare time and what are their shopping habits....

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Increasing sales on the cosmetics and household chemical goods market

The retail sales of household chemical goods and cosmetics increased by 3 percent between last May and the April of this year, compared to the previous similar period, with a...

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Increasing inflation in May and on an annual basis

In May, the monthly increase in consumer prices was 1.5 percent. Compared to the May of 2008 it was 3.8 percent. In the first five month of this year prices...

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Boosting tourism at the Lake Velence

The number of guests and overnight stays had been increased in the Central-Transdanubian region, in the first four months of this year. According to the datas of KSH, in the...

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The best job in Central-Eastern Europe

The Best Job Survey results of Central-Eastern Europe 2008-2009, was published 9 June by The Wall Street Journal Europe”. 160 000 employees and 4 000 top managers of 700 companies...

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Home-made soft drink

The world's leading manufacturer in home made soda and soda-pop of machinery production the Israeli-based SodaStream appeared in Hungary. The company's products are used in 8 million households in 30...

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Gyöngyösi Meat Ltd. is in trouble

The Executive Director of Gyöngyösi Meat Ltd. has not confirmed, but not refuted, that the dismissal of 40 employees is planned, after the plant stopped production. According to the announcement...

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Competition of Environment-conscious small and medium-sized enterprises

The environment-conscious eco-thinking can be economically profitable. Those businesses can win the Environmental Savings Award which benefits from environment-saving projects and actions. According to Havasi Péter, Program Manager, the program...

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The emmissioning of cafeteria vouchers is a successful business

The turnover of the companies emmissioning cafeteria vouchers was billions of forints in 2007. Pre-tax profits were around 50 percent of net sales. The issuers paid hundreds of millions for...

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Law Proposal instead of food code

After Economic Competition Authority alleged food code's several details, parliamentary parties will submit a common law proposal on regulating the ethical behavior of food retailers. According to the Economic Competition...

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Concerned dialogue initiated by Nestlé

Nestlé Hungária Ltd. initiated a dialogue based on international methodology between the concerned participants of the food industry. The first concerned dialogue was held 5 June, in “Food safety and...

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The victory of Hungarian tourism in Korea

Hungary has won the “Best Tourism promotion” on the Seoul tourism exhibition. The Korea Tourism Association, decided Hungary to be the winner on the basis of the Hungarian stand and...

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The consumer expectations improved again in June

The seasonally adjusted value of the GKI consumer confidence index increased by 4 points to -64.3 points, after the turning point in May. According to the survey supported by the...

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