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The tooth fairy’s treasure

The Complete 7 System package includes a Blend-a-med Complete 7 toothpaste and an Oral-B Cross Action toothbrush. An online educational game called the Tooth Fairy’s treasure is also to be...

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Lekkerland performing well in Eastern Europe

Lekkerland AG & Co. KG achieved a 6 per cent growth in revenues in 2007, bringing total revenues to EUR 11,2 billion. Earnings before interest and tax amounted to EUR...

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What’s inside Hungarian warehouses?

We can easily find warehouses of European standard in Hungary at present, especially if we want it to be bear Budapest. – According to estimates, over a hundred thousand square...

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Expanding universe

Franchising is regarded as a type of business within retail where risks are relatively low. 25 out of the top 100 franchise ventures on the list compiled by Entrepreneur magazine...

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With a Slavic soul

The secret of Russian cuisine is in the Slavic soul. During Soviet times, it was not easy to understand for foreign guests how their hosts managed to get hold of...

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More optimistic households

The complex Consumer Confidence Index of Gfk Hungária and Corvinus University improved by four per cent in the first quarter of 2008. Expectations regarding financial position next year were up...

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Completa kávékrémtej

Completa is to introduce a new liquid cream for coffee, intended for coffee fans in May 2008....

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Joya kalciumos, vaníliás és csokoládés szójaitalok

A flavoured drink made from 100 % soya. Can be consumed by lactose sensitive persons. Can be kept for long periods, without refrigeration. Comes in 200 millilitre units, with straw....

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Stores opening

Aldi, Budaörs Open: 24 april Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Bonyhád Open: 24 april Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Mosonmagyaróvár Open: 24...

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New section established by agencies

Trough the Line (TTL) is the name of the new section established within the Hungarian Advertising Association by László Vekkel (HPS Group), Zsolt Urbán (HD Group) and Tamás Tóth (Special...

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American shopping habits changing. According to a local survey conducted by Nielsen, Americans are trying to save money on shopping, and also produce less garbage as a result of rising...

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Tough challenges for designers

The main driving force behind innovation in the market of commercial vehicles is EU environmental policy. As a result of increasingly strict EU emission standards, environmental considerations are the current...

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Going to America

Lázár Kovács, one of the most talented among the young representatives of Hungarian cuisine has achieved many things in Hungary. He has become a media star and his own restaurant...

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Ambassador of Russian cuisine

At the moment, there is only one Russian restaurant in Hungary. Unfortunately. However, everybody knows Arany Kaviár. It owes its success to Sasha, alias Sándor Nyíri, the incredibly modest and...

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Strong concentration, soft discount stores in Norway

The retail of food shows and exceptional degree of concentration in Norway. There were 442 modern stores for each 1 million people in 2006. Knut Gartland, head of marketing and...

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Nádudvari vajkrém (natúr, magyaros, snidlinges)

It is made using a unique technology in Hungary ”WITHOUT ADDITIVES”....

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Magnum Ecuador Dark

Chocolate was considered to be food of the Gods by the ancient Mayans and Aztecs. Its word is seductive and mysterious. This mysterious world inspired the new Magnum Ecuador Dark....

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Nestlé searces for the secret of healthy aging

On 20 May the first Nestlé research department in Japan has been opened at the Tokyo University. The cooperation which is the part of the Nestlé Science and Research Network,...

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Functional Food and Drink Market before explosion

Figures from Euromonitor show that sales of functional foods and drinks are expected to continue their strong growth over the next three years. Specialist said the increase will be more...

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Dance and Törley together again!

This year the competition joined to the Grand Slam tours, so the 43. Törley International Dance Competition is more important for dancer from all corners of the world as before....

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General Electric confirms plans for appliance unit

General Electric is considering shedding its 101-year-old appliances business, which pioneered innovations such as washer-dryers, air conditioners and microwave ovens.   The appliances division, which employs 13,000 people, is a...

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Profits At Imperial Tobacco Fall 45%

The world's fourth-largest cigarette posted a profit of £233m in the six months ending 31 March, compared to £421m in the same period a year earlier. Total sales were up...

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SCD Holding sold its Interfruct Kft Cash and Carry chain

Calslane Holdings Ltd, a financial investor bought the food and chemicals wholesale company for an undisclosed price. SCD sold Cash and Carry in order to clear its portfolio, Hungarian owners...

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Hungarians are interested in insurance for unemployment and disability

GfK research company asked people between 22-55 working since more than one year about the new insurance possibility.   81% of them said they like the construction, 48% are contented...

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Hungarians at London International Wine Fair 2008

This week sees the world of wine and spirits come to ExCeL in London for three days between 20-22 Mai, of tasting and business.   1,250 individual stands – 50%...

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Marks & Spencer Group Plc reported 4.3 percent increase in pretax profit

Sales increased 5.1 percent to 9.02 billion pounds, with UK sales up 4.2 percent and sales in the international division up 16.8 percent. Profit achieving the symbolic 1 billion pounds...

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D'Arcy Aveneu makes creative ads for Kométa 99

The company from Kaposvár choosen the agency on an exclusive tender, D'Arcy Aveneu creates the new ads playing soon.  Kométa 99 is one of the biggest Hungarian Meat industry producers,...

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Toffifee football on the United Way Children's Day

This year Storck joined to sponsor United Way's Children Day in Millenaris Park. On the event children and adults can play football on the green grass, on the table or...

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Standard & Poor's lowered Tesco to 'A' from 'A+'

The downgrade reflects the deterioration of Tesco's financial profile below the minimum levels needed to sustain 'A+' ratings as well as the announcement that it will acquire a store portfolio...

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One year – one billion HUF sale increase at Praktiker Hungary

German do-it-yourself chain Praktiker had gross revenue in Hungary of Ft 47.6 billion in 2007, up from Ft 46.3 billion in 2006.  Last year Praktiker opened two new stores in...

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