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Waitrose improves energy efficiency of stores
Waitrose & Partners is implementing a new design of shelf edge strips to speed up its sustainability plans. Waitrose will be fitting the Wirth Research (WR) EcoBlade™ in stores from...
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Walmart and Deliv end partnership
Walmart Inc and Deliv have ended their same-day grocery delivery partnership. People familiar with the cooperation told: Deliv drivers often had to wait 40 minutes or more to collect grocery...
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Coca-Cola HBC buys Serbian confectionery manufacturer Bambi
Coca-Cola HBC has announced buying Serbian biscuit and confectionery manufacturer Bambi for EUR 260 million from private equity investor Mid Europa Partners. Bambi had revenue of around EUR 80 million...
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Lidl teams up with Supermercato24 in Italy
Italian e-commerce service provider Supermercato24 has announced a partnership with Lidl, which will make it possible for the discounter to offer same-day home delivery of groceries purchased online. Customers can...
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Metro technologies win prize
Metro has won two prizes at the 12th at EHI Retail Institute’s Retail Technology Awards Europe in Düsseldorf in Germany. The Metro Companion app got the ‘best customer experience’ award,...
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Aldi goes carbon neutral in the United Kingdom and Ireland
Aldi UK&Ireland has announced that its 900 stores and 11 distribution centres are now fully carbon neutral. The discount supermarket chain will purchase carbon credits equivalent to 160,000 tons of...
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The people who decide
Members of the Product of the Year jury must be recognised economic and marketing experts, who are also familiar with the domains of product innovation and brand building. These characteristics...
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Trade Marketing Manager of the Year awards presented
This year’s Trade Marketing Manager of the Year awards were presented on 14 February, at the ‘I Love Trade Marketing’ conference. Ms Trade Marketing 2018 became Tünde Laurinyecz, senior trade and...
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21-22 May: trade fair for private label products in Amsterdam
This year the representatives of private label product manufacturers and retailers will meet again on 21-22 May at the World of Private Label trade show in Amsterdam. There will be more...
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Two Hungarian SMEs have earned the GREEN BRANDS certification
On 26 February GREEN BRANDS Hungary ceremonially presented the diplomas for using the GREEN BRANDS trademark to the award winners. The winners were: enerBIO and alterra by Rossmann, cleaning supplies brand...
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Mars has appointed a new Central European supply chain leader
Sophie Gaspard joins as the new Central European supply chain leader of Mars to one of the world’s leading food and confectionery companies’ regional leadership team. With her appointment, she...
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Startup Safari is the largest festival in the region’s startup world in Budapest
The Startup Safari Festival to be held in Budapest for the fourth time this April. From 17 to 19 April, visitors will be able to get to know the companies,...
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She won a car with a bag of biscuits, but she lost her receipt
Dénesné Juhász Éva from Sajókaza could receive the main prize of the Hungarian Product Award after a series of problems. Dénesné Juhász Éva, who works in the hospital of Kazincbarcika...
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China and North America have helped Adidas to record high revenues
Due to the upturn in sales in China and North America, Adidas Sports Equipment achieved record sales last year. According to the company, by excluding the exchange rate fluctuations, the...
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SPAR regards social responsibility important
As a value-creating family business, SPAR Magyarország considers social initiatives important. It is just as important to help those in need as support healthy lifestyle and sports programs. In 2018,...
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Superpower in our hearts
Superpower in our hearts. You can support now children’s foundations as a running hero. Szentkirályi, the official mineral water of the Telekom Vivicittá City Protection Running, this year, is announcing...
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METRO raised its starting salary by nearly twenty percent above the professional minimum wage
At the beginning of 2018, the METRO Nagykereskedelmi Kft. (METRO Wholesale Ltd.) developed and launched its Corporate Wage Development Program, which is based on the principles of transparency, planning and...
Read moreThe Varga Winery won lots of gold medals in the spring
Two out of the six major international wine competitions in the world have already produced results in the past days. In the prestigious Vinales Internationales in Paris and at the...
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Thousands of people swam with Hosszú Katinka on Univer24
In one day, 2500 people swam with one of Hungary’s largest swimming pool sports events, the Univer24. At the start of the swimming marathon held in the Kecskemét Bath, Hosszú...
Read moreFailure is a useful step in innovation
What is the common feature of innovation solutions between a domestic university and an international mobile service company? Is it easier to introduce improvements alone or in a team,? Where...
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(HU) Jó évet zárt az Euronics – Továbbá megtudta, hogy a vásárlók szerint milyen az ideális műszaki áruház
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Happy Week to promote water consumption
The series of Happy Week events for primary school students and preschoolers will be held again this year, to promote water consumption – the National Institute for Pharmacy and Food...
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(HU) Melyek voltak 2018 legsikeresebb promóciói?
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Business Development Conference in Somogy
Economic experts will held lectures for economic operators on the increase of business income and get to know the current trends – the current regional Business Development Conference organized for...
Read moreThe Tesco Group establishes a new service center in Hungary
A new business and technology service center is set up by Tesco Group in Hungary, creating 800 new jobs – the Minister of Foreign Affairs said on Monday in Budapest....
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SPAR donated 2700 tons of products
The store chain has been providing a unique donation program for animal parks and shelters and wildlife parks in Hungary for eight years – Origo wrote after the communication of...
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Sex and New York star launches her own wine brand
Together with a New Zealand company called Invivo, Sarah Jessica Parker launches her own wine brand – origo wrote after Store Insider. Source: AFP, origo Drinks blended by the actress’s...
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Two Rondo products win international award
Corrugated board manufacturer Rondo Hullánkartongyártó Kft. won with two products at World Packaging Association’s international competition, the 2019 WorldStar Packaging Awards. ‘Dutch flower sending box’ and the twin box made...
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