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Two from three British shoppers chose Aldi or Lidl at Christmas
Two thirds of British households bought food and drinks in an Aldi or Lidl store before Christmas. According to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel, almost all retail chains saw...
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Carrefour: new store format in Italy and Belgium
In Portogruaro Carrefour Italia debuts with a new hypermarket that aims at making shopping simpler: they sell organic fruits and vegetables supplied by local farmers, ready meals to go, there...
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British Co-op to open 100 new stores in 2019
Co-op is investing GBP 200 million in opening 100 new stores in the United Kingdom in 2019. The development programme will create 1,500 new jobs. These shops will open at...
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Leclerc and Carrefour: new pick-up locations for pedestrians
‘E.Leclerc Relais’ is the name of Leclerc’s latest, 7th pick-up location for pedestrians in Paris, which opened on 9 January. Carrefour has also announced that before the end of January...
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Tesco uses robots for home delivery
Teaming up with Starship Technologies, Tesco started using robots for home delivery in the United Kingdom: from a Tesco Extra store 1,000 products can be ordered, which are delivered in...
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Alibaba to build a trade hub in Belgium
Alibaba, the biggest Chinese online retailer is to build its own 220,000m² base in Belgium, close to the Liége airport – reported Handelsblatt. The company will invest at least EUR...
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Good performance from Amazon Web Services
Last year more than half of e-commerce giant Amazon’s revenue came from Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon launched this in 2006 to provide businesses with cloud-based IT services. In the...
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Hungarian wine producers closed a good year in 2018
Despite the extreme weather conditions, early harvest and yield restrictions, Hungarian wine producers closed a good year in 2018. The annual evaluation of the Dubicz Winery and Vineyard of the...
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Pohner Ádám: The Hungarian team performed as it was planned at the Bocuse d’Or
“We were able to do everything we wanted,” Pohner Ádám, chef told MT, after Tuesday’s race day of the most prestigious chef competition in the world, the Bocuse d’Or. The...
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National Innovation Forum to start at 25 locations
The Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) and the National Office for Research, Development and Innovation (NKFIH) to launch National innovation consultation series. The National innovation consultation series to take...
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Magazine: Winning cards
Mastercard was the sponsor of the prize game and the cooking contest. We asked marketing manager Péter Mondovics about the cooperation. How did Mastercard end up ‘on the dinner...
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Read moreTesco does not plan to close stores in Hungary
Tesco does not plan to close stores in Hungary, the store chain will continue to invest heavily in its stores – Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. told MTI on Tuesday. In the...
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The Pro Agria economic awards were handed over in Eger
The Pro Agria economic awards were handed over on Monday in Eger at the party of big taxpayers – the Mayor’s Office told MTI. The award was established by the...
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The sales revenue of the Regio Játékkereskedelmi Kft. grew by 16 percent last year
The Regio Játékkereskedelmi Kft. achieved net sales of 12.2 billion HUF in 2018, 16 percent more than in the previous year – the company told MTI on Tuesday. According to...
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McDonald’s encourages to read a new series of books of a world-renowned writer
Hungarian McDonald’s is launching a new initiative in January. Families can now choose books instead of games with the Happy Meal menu. In this year’s campaign, the restaurant chain caught...
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Bocuse d’Or: the chairman of the Hungarian team will be in the meat jury
Hamvas Zoltán, chairman of the Hungarian Bocuse d’Or Academy and the president of the Hungarian team is taking part in the meat dishes jury at the Bocuse d’Or International Chef...
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HFS Research: az EY garantálja a legmagasabb szintű robotizált folyamatautomatizálási szolgáltatásokat ügyfeleinek
EY is ranked number one in robotic process automation (RPA) services by HFS Research in its “HFS Top 10 RPA Service Providers 2018” list, based on HFS’ comprehensive assessment and...
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The prime minister inaugurated a water mill processing plant
For the Hungarian future successful small towns are needed and the government is also eager to strengthen Hungarian companies – Prime Minister Orbán spoke Viktor about this on Monday in...
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MARS launches a three-year leadership training program
One of the world’s largest confectionery, food and pet food companies MARS launches a three-year leadership training program called Mars Leadership Experience (MLE). The program is looking for ambitious graduates...
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The AGROmashEXPO and the Agricultural Machinery Show has ended
About 46,000 people visited the AGROmashEXPO and Agrárgépshow this year to see the products and services of over 350 exhibitors – Hungexpo Zrt. told MTI on Saturday. To the exhibition’s...
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The Sberbank would sell its stake in Croatian Agrokor
The largest Russian bank, Sberbank plans to sell 39.2 percent of its stake in the largest Croatian food producer and retail company, Agrokor. Sberbank’s press department with the Interfax Russian...
Read moreGVH: MediaMarkt can acquire control over Tesco’s electronics business in nine stores
MediaMark can control the electronics business in Tesco’s nine stores – the Economic Competition Authority (GVH) told MTI on Friday. According to the announcement, the GVH concluded that MediaMarkt’s acquisition...
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New CEO at Nielsen Market Research
From 1 January 2019, Szűcs-Villányi Ágnes performs the managing director duties of Nielsen in Hungary. Ágnes joined Nielsen’s manufacturer consulting team in 2004 and soon became a regional manager of...
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The Bocuse d’Or World Final will be held next week
Twenty-four national teams will compete at the world’s most prestigious chef competition, the Bocuse d’Or World Finals, on January 29-30, in Lyon. Hungary will be represented by Pohner Ádám. Paul...
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The dm supports families in need
This year, the dm supports families in need again to help them with a diaper donation under the “Together for Each Other” program: 6500 boxes of diapers are delivered to...
Read moreWines from Eger and Sopron won the Grand Prize of the Hungarian Wine Writers’ Circle
The Hungarian Wine Writers’ Circle awarded the wines of the wine regions of Eger and Sopron this year – the organizers announced at a press conference in the Déri Museum...
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A new logistics leader at Dreher
At the end of last year, Krunity Milán took over the management responsibilities of the Dreher Breweries Zrt. The specialist came to Dreher from the Waberer’s Group, a determining European...
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Syngenta’s novelty is not only protective, but also a surplus
In the past seven weeks, Syngenta has met over five hundred farmers in seven cities. The company’s experts have presented special solutions to the participants, which lay the foundations for...
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Coca-Cola x Highlights of Hungary: looking for the most exciting sustainable community
Domestic successes, exemplary performance, inspirational stories, value-creating projects, and finding and embracing all these without categories, independently – the Highlights of Hungary has been working for years on these. Due...
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