Events

SPAR’s turnover neared HUF 800bn last year

In 2021 sales by SPAR Magyarország represented a value of HUF 791.8bn, having grown by 7.2% from the 2020 level – the retailer announced at a press conference on 24...

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Pick Szeged and University of Szeged complete joint project

The joint research and development project of Pick Szeged Zrt. and the University of Szeged – which the two parties launched back in 2017 – has come to an end....

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Kometa’s capacity expansion commences

Kometa 99 Zrt. has started doubling its production capacity. The development project has a budget of HUF 30.81bn, from which HUF 10.88bn is government funding. Once the project is completed,...

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Anuga HORIZON – another hybrid event by Koelnmesse

Koelnmesse is launching a new hybrid event, called Anuga HORIZON. The new trade show will examine solutions for future challenges facing the food and beverage industry. Building on the success...

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(HU) Nincs többé automatikus blokknyomtatás a svájci Coop üzletekben

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Lidl Plus app arrives in Serbia

Consumers are using the Lidl Plus app in more than 25 countries around the world. Lidl has now expanded its customer loyalty programme to Serbia, by launching the Lidl Plus...

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KSH: average gross earning in February was 546 thousand HUF

In February, the average gross earnings of full-time employees – enterprises employing at least 5 people, budgetary institutions and non-profit organizations significant for employment – were 546 thousand HUF, 31.7...

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Nagy István: agrarian stability is an issue

The events of the last few months confirm that agriculture is the decisive pillar of Hungarian economic and social stability, said Minister of Agriculture Nagy István at an Agrár Gala...

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Cofidis: the willingness of Hungarians to borrow has increased

Hungarians’ willingness to borrow has grown: 12 percent of those surveyed plan to take out a loan in the next year, up 5 percentage points from last August, according to...

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The increase in producers’ costs is behind the rise in dairy prices

In recent months, dairy prices have risen sharply. The increase in prices is due to the increase in the general costs of dairy farmers, as without the price increase the...

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Swiss watch exports grew 11.8 percent in March

Exports of Swiss watches in March rose 11.8 percent year-on-year to 2.092 billion francs, according to the Swiss Watch Industry Association (FHS). In February, annual growth was higher at 24.4...

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IWH: Shutting down Russian gas supplies would cause a recession in Germany

Shutting down Russian gas supplies would push Germany into recession, but the effects would vary regionally, according to a study published Tuesday by the IWH Economic Research Institute. According to...

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Roland Berger: In a couple of years, peas could displace soy from the plant-based protein market

According to a recent study by Roland Berger, the market for alternative plant proteins will boom significantly over the next five years, but current production capacity is insufficient to meet...

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This may be the end of Hungarian wineries: hundreds of millions are missing from the coffers of the wineries

The most renowned Hungarian winemakers are asking the Minister of Industry and Trade, László Palkovics, to initiate the qualification of Ital Magyarország Kft (IMO) as a strategically important business organization....

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New dm App

From April dm’s new application is available to customers. In the new dm App they can find everything that they could access in the loyalty app (coupons, loyalty points, active...

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Three quarters of Hungarians regularly pay with bank card

A Mastercard survey – published at the end of February – has found that 58% of Hungarian bank customers pay with their bank card on a daily basis; 72% of...

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Sixth Wolt Market opens

Only five months after the opening of the first Wolt Market, the sixth unit opened in the Angyalföld neighbourhood of Budapest this April. Wolt Market is basically a shop without...

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Research: these six types of work styles will dominate the office of the future

Based on the findings of global research, a total of six types of typical employees can be distinguished by technological development and the level of flexible work independent of location,...

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Blockchain holds huge potential to disrupt the financial services sector

• Roland Berger study: Blockchain is accelerating the creation of new business models and can help financial service providers reduce costs • Broad-scale adoption set to begin in three to...

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Pre-packaged Tesco fruit and vegetables in recycled packaging

Tesco’s private label (PL) fruit and vegetable selection is now available in 100% recycled packaging. This move is in line with Tesco’s 4R (remove, reduce, reuse, recycle) strategy, and is...

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Henkel’s sales revenue exceeds EUR 20bn

In the 2021 fiscal year Henkel’s organic sales reached EUR 20.1bn – the company announced at the end of February. Compared with 2020, the organic sales growth was 7.8%. Adjusted...

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Márka completes major investment project

In early March Márka Üdítő Kft. ceremonially opened its third production line, and with this step the company’s output increased to 180 million bottles. Márka is now using the ‘ultra-clean’...

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Used clothes in Auchan stores

In mid-March Acuhan took another step in the direction of sustainability: they started selling quality used clothes under the Új Élet by Auchan banner. The carefully selected and disinfected products come...

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ITM: Hungarian consumer protection retains its place at the forefront of in Europe

The domestic authority sent the 4th most product alerts to the EU Safety Gate system in 2021, according to data released on Monday; 55 percent of last year’s 162 Hungarian...

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The 15th Star Profession Festival has opened its gates

The 15th Star Profession Festival, where more than 200 students compete in 86 professions, and professional and entertainment programs await those interested in the field of Hungexpo will be held...

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The avian influenza virus appeared in another zoo in Békés County

The presence of the avian influenza virus was confirmed by the laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) in Nagykamarás, Békés County, in a breeding goose farm, the...

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The general government deficit and debt-to-GDP ratio fell last year in the EU

The general government deficit as a share of GDP in the euro area fell to an average of 5.1 percent in 2021 from 7.1 percent in 2020, and the deficit...

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Ifo’s German business sentiment index for April has improved

Instead of the expected deterioration, the ifo economic research institute’s business sentiment index in Germany improved in April after falling sharply in March as the outlook worsened as a result...

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Trademark protection: Even a single protection can bring a 10% growth surplus

There are currently almost 15,000 food brands in force in Hungary, which is 27.63% of all brands. In 2020, 13.7% more trademarks were registered than in the previous year, but...

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Never before have so many losses resulted from retail fraud

Data from SAS’s “Point of Sale or Point of Failure” report show that the level of losses from fraud and abuse has never been so high in the retail sector....

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