Events
The winery of Günzer Tamás has been awarded the Winery of the Year in Hungary award
Date: 2019-10-10 11:13:45
Günzer Tamás received the Wine of the Year in Hungary award in his winery in Villány on Wednesday. The National Council of Mountain Villages, the Hungarian Wine Academy and the...
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According to a survey, companies’ investment intentions stalled
Date: 2019-10-10 11:13:31
Companies’ investment intentions have come to a halt, according to the latest K&H Growth Index. According to a study sent to MTI on Tuesday, companies’ investment intentions have declined following...
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Water World Summit – A paradigm shift is needed
Date: 2019-10-10 11:12:23
The most important recommendation of the 2019 World Summit on Water in Budapest, if adopted by the conference that our actions in water management had to be fundamentally rethought –...
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Sainsbury’s & Argos roll out hidden disability sunflower lanyards
Date: 2019-10-10 08:50:17
Sainsbury’s and Argos has announced a nationwide roll-out of sunflower lanyards in stores as part of an initiative to support customers with hidden disabilities. Following a successful trial earlier this...
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Ireland Prepares For The Worst With No-Deal Brexit Budget
Date: 2019-10-10 08:30:04
Ireland presented a no-deal Brexit budget for 2020 on Tuesday, pledging a €1.2 billion package to keep firms afloat by allowing the state’s finances to return to deficit if Britain...
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World’s largest FamilyMart to open in Manila
Date: 2019-10-10 08:10:42
The world’s largest FamilyMart is to open in Manila. The 400sqm outlet will launch in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, on the ground floor of the Udenna Towers, operated by Philippine...
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Analysts: duality characterizes inflationary processes
Date: 2019-10-09 11:50:24
Inflationary processes are characterized by duality: in contrast to the decline in the main indicator of inflation, core inflation adjusted for products showing strong price movements has risen. The former...
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Anuga’s “Trend Zone” has become a pilgrimage site
Date: 2019-10-09 11:20:40
Anuga’s new “Inspirational Boulevard”, the foreground of Hall 8 is like a place of pilgrimage. This is the “Trend Zone” – which attracted thousands of visitors every day. On the...
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A slaughterhouse, a meat processing plant and a pig farm were established in Ormánság
Date: 2019-10-09 11:16:29
Three settlements in Ormánság joined forces to implement public employment sample program. Within the public employment sample program, a slaughterhouse, a meat processing plant and a pig farm were established...
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Exports outpaced imports again
Date: 2019-10-09 11:15:37
In August, exports increased by 2.6 percent in euro terms and exports grew by 1.3 percent year-on-year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday. The external trade balance...
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Budapest Water World Meeting begins on 15 October
Date: 2019-10-09 11:13:38
In a week’s time, the most important diplomatic event of the year, the Budapest Water World Meeting 2019 will take place. The conference aims to bring together global policymakers, water...
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What kind of workplace do Hungarians want today?
Date: 2019-10-09 11:10:05
There is a general contradiction in recent national research, which shows that workplace expectations are in many cases determined by employees’ living conditions rather than by generational differences. According to...
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Czech retail sales continued to grow
Date: 2019-10-09 11:03:21
In August, retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 3.7 percent year-on-year. In July, the figure was 7 percent- according to the Czech Statistical Office in Prague. In August...
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IKEA builds a store in Slovenia
Date: 2019-10-09 11:02:42
IKEA will also be present in Slovenia: it will begin building its first store there in October, which is expected to be completed within a year- the Swedish company, one...
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Cake of Hungary – Competition Announcement 2020.
Date: 2019-10-09 10:39:43
The Hungarian Confectionery Industry Association will announce the “Hungarian Cake” competition for the year 2020. The application is still open and confectioneries can be nominated outside the regular members of...
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Spar Gran Canaria Invests €5.5m In Warehouse For Fresh Produce
Date: 2019-10-09 08:50:39
Spar has announced that it has invested €5.5 million in a new fruit and vegetables distribution centre in the Canary Islands. The distribution centre, located in Mercalaspalmas, will boost Spar Gran Canaria’s...
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Carrefour opens first fully automated store
Date: 2019-10-09 08:30:10
In collaboration with tech start-up AiFi, Carrefour has opened its first automated store in its headquarters in Massy. Separately, the retailer has said it has extended the use of blockchain...
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Alibaba To Stop Sales Of E-Cigarette Components In The US
Date: 2019-10-09 08:10:36
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said on Wednesday it will stop selling e-cigarette components in the United States, amid growing regulatory scrutiny and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked...
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KSH: prices increased by 2.8 percent in September
Date: 2019-10-08 11:50:58
Consumer prices increased by 2.8 percent on average in September, compared to a year before. Compared to August prices increased by 0.1 percent – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced...
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There are hardly any people who wouldn’t care what stores are near their home
Date: 2019-10-08 11:40:33
There are hardly any people who are not interested in what shopping options are available in their area, and even the vast majority of them go there – according to...
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The Hungarian honey market is in trouble
Date: 2019-10-08 11:28:40
Due to falling European demand and the cheaper Ukrainian, Romanian and Bulgarian competitors, there is no demand for Hungarian honey – Világgazdaság Online reports. Although accurate data on honey production...
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National chief veterinarian: swine fever was detected in about two thousand wild boars since April last year
Date: 2019-10-08 11:25:25
African swine fever has been detected in about two thousand wild boars in Hungary since the disease appeared in April last year – the national chief veterinarian told M1 news...
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The optimistic sentiment in the feed market may end
Date: 2019-10-08 11:21:02
The Hungarian feed industry is prospering, but storm clouds are gathering. Animal health risks are constantly present and market players are prepared to deal with them, but as Bujdosó Tünde,...
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The consumer protection authority is effective against online stores selling misleading products
Date: 2019-10-08 11:20:03
The Consumer Protection Authority will take effective action against e-commerce web shops selling misleading products in the interest of consumers – Cseresnyés Péter, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is announcing a new support program for storm damage
Date: 2019-10-08 11:12:03
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) has set up a new support program worth 600 million HUF to mitigate the storm damages of recent months – the ministry announced on Monday....
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Investor sentiment in the euro area has worsened to a more than six years nadir
Date: 2019-10-08 11:05:04
Investor sentiment in the eurozone plummeted to a more than six years low in October as central bank stimulus measures failed to ease recession fears. According to the monthly survey...
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Lidl to open 10 new stores in Greater Manchester
Date: 2019-10-08 08:50:28
Lidl has announced plans to open 10 new stores across Greater Manchester over the next three years as the discount grocer ramps up its ambitious expansion plans in the region....
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Schwarz Group buys recycling specialist
Date: 2019-10-08 08:30:21
Germany’s Schwarz Group takes over the Austrian Sky Plastic Group through its subsidiary Greencycle. The company is established in plastics recycling and is intended to provide the parent company of...
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Fighting waste
Date: 2019-10-08 08:10:25
German hypermarket chain Kaufland and the food saver app “Too Good To Go” are joining forces. The app specialises in offering food online at a reduced price shortly before store...
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Analysts: consumption remains the engine of growth
Date: 2019-10-07 11:55:02
The retail sales growth rate in August was in line with the average of the first eight months, so it fits in with this year’s trend and does not indicate...
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