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Positive trend of sales for Hugo Boss in Asia

In the markets of Asia/Other Regions, HUGO BOSS again achieved double-digit increases in sales in the first two quarters of 2008 with a rise of 33% in local currencies. In...

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II. Alimentaria in Argentina

Alimentaria Mercosur 2008 Buenos Aires will take place in the Predio Ferial La Rural from 12 to 14 August.  The most important food and beverages trade fair of the region...

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Campaign for organic food farming in EU

The European Commission has launched a campaign to inform consumers of the benefits of organic food and support those involved in the ever-growing organic market. The promotional campaign focuses on...

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Slovenia body blocks sale of Mercator stake

Slovenia's Competition Protection Office blocked the planned sale of 23 percent of Slovenia's top food retailer Mercator.  In June Infond Holding agreed to sell 23 percent of Mercator to Austrian...

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M&S create eco furniture factory

The 150,000 sq ft Westbridge plant in Holywell exclusively produces M&S furniture, including the M&S Fern Collection – the high street’s first entirely green range of upholstered furniture.  Its conversion...

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Pessimism in EU 15

Business and consumer confidence plunged in the 15 countries using the euro in July, hitting the lowest level in more than five years, the European Commission said.   Consumer confidence...

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GKI Index on two-years’ top

In July the seasonally adjusted Business Confidence Index of GKI reached its highest value measured in 2008.   The survey of GKI Economic Research Co. (www.gki.hu) sponsored by the European...

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Danone's One euró Offer

Groupe Danone has unveiled plans to sell a discounted range of yoghurts in France costing one euro for a pack of six following a fall in sales. The French dairy...

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June Retail Sales Show Rise in Sweden

There was a better-than-expected 3.3% growth year-on-year in June, indicating that the economy may have slowed slightly less than forecast in the second quarter. Sales were up 1.8% when compared...

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Politician Visit at Kométa

On the end of July Dr. Monika Lamperts parliamentarian visited the Kometa 99's plant in Kaposvar.   Politician meet Giacomo Pedrazzini, the Italian director of the company and they talked...

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EU approves Mars buy of Wrigley

M&M's candy maker Mars Inc of the United States won unconditional permission from the European Commission to purchase the U.S. No. 1 chewing gum manufacturer Wm Wrigley Jr Co for...

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Wheat growers to wait, better to store

This year we have heavy crops, it will be more than 5.5 tons, what is wide over the average.Growers would get HUF 40-50,000/tons, but there is a big offer from...

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ALDI plans further expansion in Australia

Aldi has earmarked a sum of AUD1 billion for its expansion in Australia during the next three years.  Currently, Aldi runs 172 stores in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and...

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Conflicting news about Interfruct

According press informations Interfruct sells their store, but the company said its only closure because of stock-taking.   In the information of daily Napi Gazdaság, the cash&carry chain has signed...

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Super-Pharma to sell products similar to drogeries'

The company, which currently operates only three units in Budapest, has ambitious plans for expansion with the opening of 8 to 15 company owned pharmacies by the end of 2009....

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Continental will renew in its secession style wing

The former Hungária bath revivals as 4 stars superior hotel with 280 rooms. Continental Hotel Zara may open in 2010. The new hotel with 7 floors and two extra floors...

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Brussels would modify the rules

EU Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel wants to scrap 26 of 36 marketing standards, the 10 remaining items account for 75 percent of the EU's cross-border trade in this area....

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Tenders for developing e-commerce

The authorithy extended the administration termin of GOP-2008-2.2.3 tender until year's end. The tender for implementig modern ERP-systems has been announced within the framework of the New Hungary Development Plan....

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Dráva Hotel Thermal Resort to open

The 4 stars hotel, with 89 rooms was rebuild with cost of HUF 1.2 billion. The healthy section starts to work in August. The wellness section, between the two buildings...

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European Omega-3 Market to Grow 23.6% Per Year

The market was valued by researcher of Frost & Sullivan at USD 296 million in 2007 and is expected to hit the USD 1.3 billion mark in 2014.   Raw...

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(HU) Kampány a folyékony szappan ellen

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(HU) Re:pohár a Borsoditól

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New low gassing cheese bag increases output, says Sealed Air

The OSB 4550 shrink bag, claims Sealed Air Cyrovac, is a new addition to its cheese curing bag range and is suitable for both industrial and consumer unit packaging. The...

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The decrease of retail trade turnover continued

On production side, the main factor of economic growth was industry both last year and in the past period of this year.   However, the performance of the branch –...

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