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ALDI has delivered seven new free e-chargers in Budapest and Szigetszentmiklós
Free charging is available for e-motorists at four locations in Budapest and one in Szigetszentmiklós: ALDI’s network has been expanded with another seven AC charging points....
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Tesco Ireland Expands ‘Click & Collect’ Services
Tesco Ireland has announced that it has expanded its ‘Click & Collect’ services in ten locations in the country to help customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the...
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Britain’s Co-op Warns Of Financial Hit From Coronavirus Crisis
Britain’s Co-operative Group has said that additional costs associated with the coronavirus crisis could be up to £275 million (€315 billon). The owner of the country’s sixth largest supermarket chain,...
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Checkpoint Launches ‘SmartTemperature’ Solution For Detecting Fever
Checkpoint Systems – a global leader in source-to-shopper solutions – has launched a new solution titled SmartTemperature that detects high body temperature in people and provides fast and accurate alerts....
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Most people are looking for self-service checkouts
Three out of four purchases are already made through self-service cash registers in some CBA stores, where, as part of an investment that has just been completed – as the...
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The world-famous cheese exporter Kőröstej has employed one hundred more workers since March
There is a Hungarian “miracle” during the pandemic. Kőröstej, a world-renowned cheese exporter from Jordan through Dubai to LOndon does not lay off workers; on the contrary, despite COVID-19, they...
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The Auchan promenade provides significant discounts to its tenants
During March 2020, the Hungarian government made a number of provisions to curb the coronavirus epidemic and protect the health of the population. These measures, including the restricted shop opening...
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Zuhant az Adidas nyeresége
Az első negyedévben a járványvédelmi korlátozások következtében megcsappan kereslet miatt csökkent az adidas sportszer- és sportruházatgyártó konszern bevétele és jelentősen visszaesett a nyeresége a cég honlapján hétfőn publikált beszámoló alapján....
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Euronics charity program’s winners are public now
The large household appliances and Dyras products offered in the Euronics charity program are currently arriving at 97 Hungarian health institutions fighting the virus. More than 200 applications were received...
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Plant-Based Meat Could See Boost Post COVID-19 Outbreak
Plant-based meat alternatives could see sales increase once the COVID-19 epidemic has subsided, an industry analyst has suggested. Andy Coyne of GlobalData Food noted an uptick in plant-based protein sales...
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NRA releases guidance for restaurant reopenings
The National Restaurant Association released guidelines to be used in conjunction with the instructions that restaurant operators receive from authorities during their re-opening phase-in. The guidance is a basic summary...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): how The Coca-Cola company is refocusing its business
As part of its Q1 results announcement, the company withdrew its previous guidance for the full year. Coming into the quarter it was delivering sold volume growth of 3%, excluding...
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Unknown waters – About changing a carreer during crisis
How does the epidemiological situation and the related economic environment affect senior management expectations? What are the leadership qualities that are now gaining in value and can best help you...
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ALDI has marketed two million disposable masks in Hungary – Pénzcentrum wrote. The product came from China will be sold in 10-piece packages on store shelves and can be purchased...
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With wine against the coronavirus
From April 24, the fundraising wine of Pajzos-Megyer Tokaj winery will be available exclusively in Auchan. For each bottle purchased from April 24, Szent László Hospital will receive 500 HUF...
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Nestlé’s first quarter was good
Nestlé’s first-quarter sales exceeded estimates as customers bought plenty of pet food and coffee during the coronavirus epidemic – origo wrote, after CNBC. The Swiss multinational’s groups sales grew 4.3...
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This year’s Gourmet Festival will be missed
The Gourmet Festival is definitely not being held this year; the event, which is one of the leading gastro festivals in Hungary, would have been held in Millenáris Park between...
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Hundreds of thousands of new employees at the American shopping company
Instacart, a food delivery company, plans to hire another 250,000 workers barely a month after it started hiring three hundred thousand new workers. The company said that demand for the...
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Vöslauer is saying thank you
In-Food 2000 Kft., Together with Vöslauer, considers it extremely important to play its part in the fight against the epidemic. To facilitate this, nearly 4,000 bottles of 0.33 Vöslauer non-carbonated...
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In Spain, Asparagus Lies Unpicked As Lockdown Shuts Out Migrant Workers
About half of farmer Jaime Urbina’s asparagus crop lies unpicked in his fields in central Spain as border closures to curb the coronavirus block Eastern European seasonal labourers. Right at peak food-harvesting...
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FairPrice launches mobile supermarket in Singapore
Singapore supermarket chain FairPrice has launched a mobile grocery service dubbed ‘FairPrice on Wheels’, delivering essential groceries closer to customers’ homes. With FairPrice on Wheels, customers living far away from...
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Fearing new virus wave, France refines end of lockdown plans
France offered retailers some relief on Thursday, saying it wanted them to reopen when a nationwide lockdown ends on May 11, though some curbs could remain in certain areas to...
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SPAR helps Hungarian producers to enter the market
The Hungaricool by SPAR product innovation competition which was launched last year has ended: from the end of March this year, customers can meet the winning products in the company’s...
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HEINEKEN cheered the residents of the retirement homes with a serenade
Radics Gigi and Vastag Csaba brought cheer to retirement homes with music. The musicians were asked by HEINEKEN Hungária to ease the closedness of the elderly with their performance. And...
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The return of the customer
German city centres are experiencing a significant increase in pedestrian frequencies following the easing of corona restrictions in retail. Customers are returning to shopping locations. However, detailed census data from...
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Vajda-Papír: Hungary is completely self-sufficient when it comes to hygienic paper products
The annual production of Vajda-Papír, a 100% Hungarian-owned hygienic paper product company, exceeds domestic needs, so even Hungary can be self-sufficient when it comes products, even with the increased demand...
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EU Sets Out Support For Struggling Farmers
The European Commission has proposed measures to support farmers hit by the coronavirus restrictions, including aid to store surplus dairy and meat products. Under the proposals, the Commission will grant aid...
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Houston malls may re-open for curbside pickup orders
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a “retail to-go” plan that may allow malls in the state to take orders and deliver them curbside on their properties and several Houston...
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Opening hours in SPAR stores have changed
Spar has changed its opening hours: customers are welcome for a longer period of time nationwid – origo wrote. Due to the pandemic situation, the opening hours of the stores...
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