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(HU) Megnyerte a csokinyuszi-pert a Lindt&Sprüngli
Date: 2022-10-04 15:23:53
Lindt & Sprüngli’s foil-wrapped chocolate bunnies deserve protection from copycat products, Switzerland’s highest court ruled on Thursday, and ordered German discounter Lidl to stop selling a similar product in Switzerland...
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Maersk CEO Expects ‘Modest’ Pick-Up In Trade For Holiday Season
Date: 2022-10-04 13:11:59
.P. Moller-Maersk’s chief executive said he expects a “modest” pick-up in trade for the upcoming holidays this year amid concerns about the slowing global economy and consumer demand. “Volumes headed into...
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The foreign trade of the food industry closed with a surplus of almost HUF 900 billion in the first half of the year
Date: 2022-10-04 12:32:57
The value of exports of the agriculture and food industry exceeded the amount of imports by almost 900 billion forints (2,136 million euros) in the first half of the year...
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Green financing: supported environmental protection
Date: 2022-10-04 11:31:35
BDO Hungary became a member of the “club” of green financing consultants accredited by the Budapest Stock Exchange (BÉT). The European Union reimburses half of the consulting fees of the...
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BMI: Contraction in September after a long expansion
Date: 2022-10-04 10:13:29
The seasonally adjusted September value of the Purchasing Manager Index (BMI): 49.6. Compared with the previous September values, this year’s value is lower than the long-term average for this month...
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It is now so important for customers to use energy-saving devices
Date: 2022-10-04 08:36:36
Customers consider it important that their devices are energy efficient, however, most of them are not aware of the meaning of energy labels, and not everyone is willing to pay...
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Nébih’s new cooperation agreement can speed up the licensing of plant protection products
Date: 2022-10-04 08:26:09
The fact that the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has concluded a cooperation agreement with NEVEX Institute Kft. can speed up the licensing of plant protection products, Nébih told...
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Generation Z and X employees are the most dissatisfied
Date: 2022-10-04 07:59:51
Managers are too optimistic about the happiness of their employees, according to the latest research by the Capgemini Research Institute. Based on a survey involving 750 managers and 1,500 employees,...
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Mastercard Economics Institute: this is what consumers spend the most on during the crisis
Date: 2022-10-04 07:57:52
In the midst of an ever-changing and unprecedented global economic climate, consumer decisions about purchases and spending can help show what tomorrow holds. The Mastercard Economics Institute’s “Shifting Wallets” research...
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Many people take their dogs with them to work
Date: 2022-10-04 07:17:55
More and more owners think so: they want to spend as little time as possible without their favorite four-legged friend, and if they get the chance, they take it with...
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Hungarian-Uzbek agricultural relations are getting a new boost
Date: 2022-10-04 07:00:20
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy signed three agreements on the development of horticulture and greenhouses, viticulture and winemaking, and the work plan for the period 2023-2024 with Aziz Voitov, head...
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Value and Quality are recession-proof!
Date: 2022-10-03 20:40:22
On 8 September the Value and Quality Awards were presented to the winners for the fifth time, in the building of the Hungarian Parliament. This year 41 entries by 34...
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Continente stores sell Gosh! products
Date: 2022-10-03 20:22:13
Continente stores are the first in Portugal to sell the plant-based products of British start-up Gosh! The retailer offers eight products (five refrigerated and three frozen), comprising 100% natural, plant-based...
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Kaufland reduces the salt, sugar and fat content of more than 300 private label products
Date: 2022-10-03 20:15:07
Kaufland has cut the salt, sugar and fat content of more than 300 private label products since 2018, and the retailer plans to do the same with another 200 products...
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Inflation manifests in retail trade with a delay
Date: 2022-10-03 20:10:07
In most cases strong market competition delays the price increase of products sold in e-commerce – reported the price comparison website Olcsóbbat.hu, having analysed the price changes of more than...
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Hungary’s digital payment index is above average
Date: 2022-10-03 20:04:09
Mastercard measured the Digital Payment Index of Hungary for the second time this year. The Index relying on three pillars that are infrastructure, knowledge and use, shows the market’s level...
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Explosive growth in the online drugstore segment
Date: 2022-10-03 20:00:34
According to Rossmann and data-driven logistics specialist DODO, the popularity of online order and home delivery solutions is growing dynamically. They also revealed that Monday is the most popular home...
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One week in the spirit of retail marketing
Date: 2022-10-03 19:18:03
This year’s Shop! Ideation will take place in Columbus (Ohio) in the USA, on 23-25 October. The topics of the conference include retail and POS marketing, cooperation, training and networking,...
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Péter Balázs: „It is great that Hungary and Hungarian mentality in general is very open”
Date: 2022-10-03 19:03:48
Trade magazin’s Business Podcast, Future Talks with Szilvia Krizsó continues The latest episode of Future Talks features Péter Balázs, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, who was the guest of Szilvia...
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This miracle weapon is what keeps Lidl and Aldi alive in these difficult times
Date: 2022-10-03 18:58:08
Hungarian customers are spending carefully and judiciously: many are looking for entry-level products, premium food products are being sold less, and interest in own-brand products has also increased. While customers...
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Food buying habits of Hungarians
Date: 2022-10-03 18:03:12
Rama has conducted a nationwide representative survey on the food buying habits of Hungarians. 58% of respondents claimed that price is one of the top 3 most important factors influencing...
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Many switch brands to cut costs
Date: 2022-10-03 17:59:01
EY’s latest international survey involving 18,000 respondents has found that eight from ten consumers worldwide are concerned about their finances. Every second respondent tries to cut costs by downtrading, and...
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FMCG retail trade declined in July
Date: 2022-10-03 17:49:11
According to the raw data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the volume of retail trade in July 2022 exceeded that in July 2021 by 3.8%. The data adjusted for...
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Inflation of food prices over 30% in August
Date: 2022-10-03 17:42:25
Food prices in August 2022 exceeded by 15.6% on average the prices recorded in August 2021. In the past one year, food and consumer durables incurred the highest price increase...
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A rally that is about cooperation – for the 16th time
Date: 2022-10-03 17:35:30
Just like last year, the Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. team won the Coop Rally. On 7-8 September the driver teams visited locations in Heves, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hajdú-Bihar and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg counties. The...
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GKI’s economic sentiment index hardly changed in September
Date: 2022-10-03 17:31:47
August was the fourth consecutive month when business and consumer expectations were worsening. This trend continued for consumer expectations in September, but business expectations improved a little. GKI Economic Research’s...
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Raw milk’s price up by two-thirds in a year
Date: 2022-10-03 17:23:44
According to AKI PÁIR, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was HUF 181.71 per kilogram in August 2022 In addition to the improvement in the protein...
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Naturaqua factory in Zalaszentgrót celebrates 20 years
Date: 2022-10-03 16:11:49
Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország started building its bottling plant in Zalaszentgrót in 2002, from a budget of more than HUF 2bn. The mineral content of the water, which springs to the...
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Future Trade conference 2022: Which way to go, e-commerce?
Date: 2022-10-03 14:54:02
In May the second Future Trade conference was organised in Budapest. Participants discussed the latest trends, solutions and technologies that online retailers can use to stay in the game. The...
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TreeHouse Foods to sell part of its “meal prep” business
Date: 2022-10-03 14:12:00
TreeHouse Foods Inc said it would sell a large part of its meal preparation division to an investment firm for USD 950m, because it wishes to focus more on its...
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