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ZEW expects strong growth in Germany even with a lower economic sentiment index
Instead of the expected growth, the German economic sentiment index of the ZEW Economic Research Institute fell in June from a 21-year high in May. However, according to the survey,...
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Freight forwarding: ‘We learned a lot about ourselves and the market’
DACHSER was able to continue operating the global supply chains of partners without any interruption. According to Zsuzsa Szontágné Hajnal, LIEGL & DACHSER’s sales manager of European logistics, their objectives...
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Positive beauty and Nature’s Recipe – sustainability at Unilever
POPAI Hungary held its annual general meeting online. The professional part was a topic of strategic and practical sustainability at Unilever, broken down globally and by category. The POPAI Hungary...
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What kind of e-commerce packaging do shoppers want?
DS Smith has commissioned Ipsos MORI to do a survey on how the Covid situation changed consumer attitude towards packaging. It was revealed that there is still great demand for...
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Zsolt Pálinkás, the CEO of Tesco-Global Zrt. analysed the retailer’s last year for our magazine. What was the pandemic-ridden 2020 like for Tesco? – During the first wave of the...
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Reacty research: Hungarian webshops have had a record year
Domestic online retail sales reached a net 1046 billion HUF in 2020, crossing the psychological limit of 1000 billion for the first time, according to a survey of e-retailers with...
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Changes in company objectives due to covid-19 pandemic
Over the past 12 months, the role of business and corporate responsibility has increased in an unprecedented way. Recent research by global communications company Grayling involving 500 international business leaders...
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Prices increased by 5.1 percent In May, compared to the same month of the previous year
In May, consumer prices were on average 5.1 percent higher than a year before, and the prices of alcoholic beverages, tobacco and fuels have risen significantly in the past year,...
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The majority of Hungarians are regular plaza visitors, according to a survey
The majority of Hungarians are regular visitors to the mall, but only a small part of them go to the shopping center on a daily-weekly basis, the Wing real estate...
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Takarékbank: eliminating food waste is one of the keys to sustainable agricultural management
Eliminating food waste is one of the keys to sustainable agricultural management, Hollósi Dávid, Managing Director of Takarékbank’s Agricultural Division said at the NAK Field Days and Agricultural Machinery Show-Mezőfalva...
Read moreWWF: Hungary has already reached the day of overconsumption
Hungary has reached the day of overconsumption: if everyone in the world lived like Hungarians, the Earth’s annual reserves would have been depleted on Tuesday, WWF Hungary pointed out, using...
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Auckland is the most livable city in the world, according to London analysts
Auckland, New Zealand, is the most livable city in the world, according to The Economist’s sister company, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The coronavirus pandemic has quite overturned the previous...
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Walmart makes cash payment options more efficient
Mega retailer Walmart has partnered with bill payment fintech PayNearMe and bank technology company Green Dot to provide its customers a new way to pay their bills in cash at...
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Hungarian Greentech Startups for Plastic Rethinking – Startup Plastic Surgery 2021 Release Launched
This year, the Climate Innovation Community will re-organize the Startup Plastic Surgery Incubation Program. The program is open to Hungarian start-ups that address the environmental and health challenges posed by...
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The Hungarian Olympic Committee and Polka Dots jointly launched their national fan program entitled TRUE PRIDES. The aim of the cooperation is to introduce hungarian athletes preparing for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics to the general public and to bring together the fan base, to encourage and support the competitors in the final months of preparation.
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June 10 is World Ice Tea Day
After water, tea is the second most popular drink on Earth. As summer 18th and the heat approach, tea is consumed in the form of chilled iced tea rather than...
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WWheat, maize, rapeseed: the Gosz-VSZT-NAK variety trials have started again this year
The National Association of Cereal Growers (GOSZ), the National Chamber of Agricultural Economy (NAK) and the Seed Association Interprofessional Organisation and Product Council (VSZT) awarded the participants of the 2020...
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Food shelf life and meal freshness extending packaging solutions from Bizerba
Demand is growing dynamically for prepared meals and solutions that extend the shelf life of groceries. This is the reason why Bizerba Mérleg Hungária Kft. launched a new business line...
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Eleven teams will start this weekend at the second Lake Tisza PET Cup
This year, the Tisza PET Cup, the owner of the Tisza PET Cup, announced three river pet Természetfilm.hu Association. During the entry period, the seats were quickly filled again, and...
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From producer to consumer: This is how Supp.li works
Digitalised distributor for growers Suppl.li has been working with Kifli.hu since the online grocery retailer’s market entry. Supp.li’s main target groups are retail chains, restaurants and hotels. Managing director Zsolt...
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Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft.: The Hungarian products are the winners of the crisis
Hungarian products emerged stronger from the crisis, their popularity increased during the pandemic, according to a survey by Magyar Tuote Nonprofit Kft. – Managing Director Benedek Eszter said at the...
Read moreDelivery performance declined in the first quarter
Freight transport performance decreased 3.8 percent in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, mainly due to the decline in pipeline freight transport. The...
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The GVH closed 106 proceedings last year
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) closed 106 proceedings last year, which is an increase of about 9 percent over the previous year, the GVH said in its report on last...
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Investor sentiment is at a three-year high in the eurozone
The euro area investor sentiment index of the Frankfurt-based economic research institute Sentix GmbH in Frankfurt rose to a three-year high in June, according to a report released on Monday....
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New smart cart technology
Israeli startup WalkOut has made a plug-and-play option that costs less than other high-tech carts on the market. The smart cart tech firm retrofitts grocery carts as the technology’s growing...
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ALDI is preparing for the summer season – at Lake Balaton as well
ALDI is getting ready for the holiday season at Lake Balaton with a large seasonal product selection, modernised in-store bakeries and a regional wine selection. ALDI has 15 stores around...
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Promotions from the shopper’s perspective
On the occasion of Trade magazin’s annual promotion competition, Kantar-Hoffmann’s head of division Gábor Tolnai spoke about how consumers received the competition entries, using the results of a focus group...
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Research: we tend to purchase several Hungarian products during the epidemic
Recent research has revealed that more than a third of shoppers are willing to pay 10 per cent more for a product if it is made in Hungary. During the...
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Customers remain in the centre of Reál’s strategy
Reál is modernising stores and at the same time plans to increase the role of the online channel in communication and marketing. Trade magazin interviewed Lívia Jeszenszki, the 20-year-old retail...
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Magazine: Last year’s best promotions rewarded again
On 29 April Trade magazin organised the ‘Most successful promotion of the year’ contest’s award ceremony and conference day for the 13th time this year. FMCG promotion campaigns entered the...
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