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Coronavirus To Accelerate UK Grocery’s Digital Shift, Says Sainsbury’s Boss
The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating a digital shift in UK grocery shopping as Britons embrace home delivery, click and collect and technologies such as in-store scanning, the boss of Sainsbury’s...
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One-fifth of UK consumers reduce meat consumption during outbreak, The Vegan Society reveals
A fifth of UK consumers have cut down on their meat consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey conducted by The Vegan Society. It also found 15 percent...
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Four Hungarian Nominees for the GlobalShop trade show
For the first time, this year POPAI Hungary Association – with the sponsorship of Zewa and SPAR – organised the POPAI Student Design Awards. This competition followed in the footsteps...
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Reopening physical stores
POPAI and Shop!* chapters keep in touch and the member organizations are constantly informing each other about the consequences of the virus situation, with particular regard to the development of...
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The government has submitted a bill on a special retail tax on high-income companies
The government has submitted a bill on a special retail tax on high-income companies to the Parliament – the Ministry of Finance (PM) told MTI. The ministry’s announcement explains that...
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The Poultry Product Council is urging an EU import restriction
EU Poultry Product Council urges EU import restrictions to keep the sector afloat – Product Council Chairman and Director told M1 news channel on Tuesday. Csorbai Attila said that hotels...
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KSH: producer prices rose by 4.3 percent in March
In March, domestic industrial sales prices rose by an average of 1.5 percent, of which prices in manufacturing rose by 3.3 percent and those in energy fell by 1.9 percent....
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Here are the cheap credit cards
Several banks have appeared with their credit cards that fit into the interest rate cap that came into effect due to the epidemic. You can apply for a credit card...
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ÉMIN applications can be submitted until June 11
The Value and Quality Grand Prix is a symbol of quality and expertise! When the economy restarts, particular emphasis should be placed on a qualitative approach. A good alternative to...
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Poliloop, which develops microbes that break down plastics, became the Hungarian startup of the year
The biggest energy startup competition in Central and Eastern Europe, PowerUp, ended with the victory of Poliloop, which consists of Hungarian developers! The Hungarian startup of the Year also became...
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Once again, a pizza-making and home-delivery unit was suspended by Nébih
A pizzeria and home delivery units in Heves County were immediately suspended by experts from the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) in April due to shortcomings in food safety...
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In April, economic sentiment in the euro area deteriorated to an 11-year low
April saw the largest drop in the business sentiment of euro area economies. According to a survey published by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG EcFin)...
Read moreBy presidential decree, Trump ordered meat processors to work continuously
Donald Trump has signed the presidential decree on the mandatory continuation of the work of meat processors, the White House announced on Wednesday – portfolio.hu wrote. Even before Trump’s announcement,...
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Bishops, innkeepers and hairdressers also protest against the slow start in Italy
As a concession to the coronavirus epidemic very slowly and gradually, the Roman government promised an open-air mass to the Italian Episcopal faculty (Cei), which strongly protested against the further...
Read moreFrom May, France will also ease restrictions against the epidemic
Mass testing, the segregation of people with symptoms, the reopening of schools and commercial establishments and the mandatory wearing of masks on public transport are key points in the French...
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Slovenia to ease coronavirus restrictions by opening restaurants
Slovenia will from Thursday lift a restriction imposed at the end of March that prohibited citizens from travelling outside their local municipalities, Prime Minister Janez Jansa said on Wednesday. Education...
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Pécsi Brewery offers 20 thousand alcohol-free beer to healthcare workers
Many may have the opportunity to be in voluntary quarantine, but health workers have no choice. Hungary’s oldest brewery sends 20,000 cans of non-alcoholic beer to Hungarian hospitals, thanks to...
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Instead of reopening, traders on themed streets are fighting for survival
Economic street bailouts could not be taken advantage of by shopping street vendors, according to a current survey by Shopping Street Management (BUM). The management company, which deals with the...
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Poland reopens shopping malls on May 4
Poland will reopen hotels and shopping malls on May 4 while it will consider reopening pre-schools on May 6, Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Wednesday, in a move...
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It is easier to apply for a wage subsidy now
The new, modified form is already available on the website (https://www.munka.hu/) for applying for the job protection wage subsidy, with the help of which it is even easier to apply...
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Albert Heijn To Introduce Milk From Climate-Neutral Farms In 2021
Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced plans to introduce milk from farms that have neutralised their greenhouse gas emissions by 2021. The retailer has also extended its collaboration with Royal...
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Nestlé Calls For Mandatory Nutri-Score Labelling Across The EU
Nestlé has called for the adoption of Nutri-Score as a mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labelling system across the European Union (EU). The food giant is part of a coalition of stakeholders...
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Sales Of Refrigerated Sandwiches Fall By 30% In Mercadona
Spanish retailer Mercadona has seen a 30% decline in the sales of refrigerated sandwiches following the COVID-19 pandemic. The retailer attributed this decline to change in consumer habits as Spain...
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Magazine: Only the best will do in baby care!
When buying baby care products, for consumers the number one factor is quality. Viktória Szabó, brand activation manager of Johnson & Johnson Kft. informed us that value sales stayed put...
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Reshaped consumer habits – 4 new segments
The COVID-19 crisis is being defined by four distinct consumer behavior segments, according to the first edition of the survey published by Ernst & Young EY Future Consumer Index, a...
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További adózási könnyítésekről döntött a kormány
Az egészségügyi veszélyhelyzet során felhalmozott adótartozást nem veszi figyelembe a Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal (NAV) az adóslistája meghatározásakor – hívja fel a figyelmet az EY. A legfrissebb kormányrendelet alapján számos...
Read moreThey expect little rapeseed and acacia honey this year
Mild winters and early spring have favored the development of bee colonies, but this year’s rapeseed and acacia honey production may be weaker due to prolonged drought and cooling at...
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How and at what price we can keep our employees
There is no question that the key to a successful restart of the economy is to keep our employees, but how and at what price? – Baja Sándor, Managing Director...
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