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EY: The majority of large companies do not yet see what the introduction of the global minimum tax entails
The vast majority of large multinational companies will be affected by the global minimum tax, yet only a fraction of them are aware of what it will actually entail if...
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Green Club meeting at DDC
Duna-Dráva Cement Kft. (DDC) was a guest of the Green Section of the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) at the last green club meeting. The participants were able to learn about...
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Instead of the expected growth, retail sales in the euro area stagnated again
In a monthly comparison, instead of the expected growth, the retail turnover in the euro area stagnated, and in an annual comparison, it decreased in May. The statistical office of...
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The value of the Hungarian coffee market increased by twenty percent in 2022, but the volume decreased
Due to the significant increase in the price of raw materials, the value of the Hungarian retail coffee market increased by 20 percent to HUF 82.8 billion last year, but...
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From the summer round table discussion of the Association of Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers
When biting into the funnel during ice cream, hardly anyone thinks of a sacrifice, even though the name of the wafer comes from the Latin hostia, and the product itself...
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Another milestone in Debrecen – focus on the city’s economic and logistical development
Trans-Sped’s newest, more than 5,000 m² storage hall in Debrecen was handed over as part of a large-scale event. At the professional event, the participants were able to get to...
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ÖMKi: Our food safety also depends on the new GMO regulation
The European Union will discuss gene technology rules in the near future, the draft of which was presented by the European Commission on July 5, 2023. Professional organizations view the...
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The NAK asks drivers to pay more attention during the harvest
Harvesting works are taking place all over the country, which is why there are more agricultural machines and tractors in traffic. The National Chamber of Agrarian Economy asks those driving...
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Lidl to recruit 1,500 workers for warehouse positions in the United Kingdom
As part of its store expansion across the country, Lidl plans to recruit over 1,500 distribution centre workers in the United Kingdom. Lidl GB currently operates over 960 stores in...
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The winery that follows the green path is on the right path
Why is wine the most emotional product in the world? What sustainability aspirations should a winery have today? What is the responsibility of the gastro-faces of the area who run...
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Hungarian wine and winemakers are celebrated in Eger
Hungarian winemakers are full of innovations, while respecting their traditions and lovingly guarding their professional secrets, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy declared at the Egri Wine Festival on Thursday. The...
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Artificial intelligence helps: 73% of consumers trust the content created
The majority of consumers (51%) are aware of the latest trends in generative artificial intelligence and have already tried such tools, according to the latest research by the Capgemini Research...
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István Nagy: the government’s focus is on preserving the rural way of life
István Nagy emphasized in his speech at the producers’ and artisans’ fair held on Búza tér: it is possible to build on traditional ways of life. Today, the market is...
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Szemerey-Plus Zrt from Miskolc developed its logistics services with more than HUF 380 million.
Szemerey-Plus Zrt. from Miskolc developed its complex freight and logistics service by improving its quality with the help of more than HUF 380 million in European Union support – the...
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Dreher Sörgyárak touches wheat in a completely unusual way
The recipes of Dreher Sörgyárak’s domestic brands traditionally lack wheat as an ingredient. In the Brewery, which operates independently of the company’s historic brewhouse and breweries, this tradition has now...
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Burnout among managers is spreading like an epidemic: generation Z managers are most threatened by chronic fatigue and loss of motivation
Thanks to the accelerated, digitized everyday life and the uncertainty arising from global events, the physical and mental symptoms of burnout appear more and more often in the workplace. About...
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McDonald’s presents itself with a fusion of food, music and creativity
Budapest Park, Hungary’s largest open-air light music entertainment venue, has added an unexpected novelty this season. Adding color to the restaurant offer, McDonald’s appeared on this vibrant scene to show...
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Hungarian wine and winemakers are celebrated in Eger
Hungarian winemakers are full of innovations, while respecting their traditions and lovingly guarding their professional secrets, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy declared at the Egri Wine Festival on Thursday. The...
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Information about the Agro-ecological Program
In the 2023 subsidy year, the biggest innovation in the system of direct subsidies was the Agro-ecology Program (AÖP) with a budget of 202 million euros, for which farmers submitted...
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Starbucks to open sustainability lab
Starbucks is significantly increasing its commitment to sustainability – in partnership with Arizona State University. The coffee giant plans to develop a new sustainability learning and innovation lab at Hacienda...
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Metro AG Rebrands Human Resources Department As ‘People & Culture’
Metro AG has announced a ‘transformation’ of its human resources department, which will change its ‘focus, self-image and corporate culture’. The wholesale giant said finding and retaining skilled workers and...
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Harvesting is going on, the quantity and the yield are falling short of expectations
Harvesting is already underway on 1.8 million hectares; this year’s harvest promises to be better than last year’s extremely tragic year, but it falls short of expectations in terms of quantity...
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Inspiring women
Johnnie Walker’s exciting new campaign showcases inspiring women, highlights their stories, sets a positive example and provides a solid foundation for development. Names such as Bori Péterfy, Anna Eszter Szabó...
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The Powers of Sushi Art – Picture of the Day
If someone is a fan of sushi and considers its authentic preparation to be an art, it is not certain that they will accept versions invented for serving sushi in...
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Restaurant advertisement with light painting – Video of the day
McDonald’s appeared in Budapest Park, Hungary’s largest open-air light music venue, and along with it in June an extremely spectacular form of advertising, light painting. This unique light installation shows...
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Future? Present!
Péter Szabó, managing director of Microsoft for 7 years now – who used to work in the FMCG sector for 17 years – gave a presentation at this year’s the...
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Turnover decreased by 7.3% in food and food-related mixed retail stores
In May, the volume of retail trade fell short of expectations by 12.7% according to raw data, and by 12.3% adjusted for calendar effects, while sales revenue rose by 5.4%...
Read moreMaking profits instead of paying high energy bills?
Achieving zero carbon emissions doesn’t have to mean choosing between profit and the planet. The energy consumption, carbon footprint and costs of food and drink manufacturers can be reduced. A...
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Low consumption holds back the economy, not only in retail
According to analysts, restrained consumption is holding back the economy. The May retail sales data was a negative surprise, and the annual decline was not unexpected. Experts agree that only...
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KSH: The turnover of retail stores decreased by 12.3 percent in May
In May, the volume of retail trade – with a significant base effect – decreased by 12.7 percent in raw data, and by 12.3 percent when adjusted for calendar effects,...
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