Events
Spar Switzerland Introduces Spar Natural Product Range
Date: 2019-09-04 08:30:22
Spar has launched its health and wellness range, Spar Natural, in Switzerland, to address the growing demand for healthy, organic food. The range offers vegan, vegetarian, organic, gluten-free, wheat-free, lactose-free...
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Asda Trials In-Store Pop-Up Charity Clothing Shop
Date: 2019-09-04 08:10:39
UK retailer Asda has announced that it is testing an in-store charity clothing shop, Re-Loved, in its Milton Keynes store to encourage customers to reuse, repurpose or recycle their unwanted...
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Magazine: Promotions in Portugal
Date: 2019-09-04 07:48:45
Portugal has finally left the economic recession behind and retailers are adapting their strategies to the new situation. This has resulted in too many promotions and the market is now saturated...
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What are the trends of the dairy industry?
Date: 2019-09-03 11:46:05
V4NA looked at trends in milk consumption and milk production in various European countries, including the Visegrád countries – origo wrote. Surveyed countries include Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland,...
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KSH: export surplus was 488 million euros in June
Date: 2019-09-03 11:23:34
In June, the value of exports in euro terms fell by 7.3 percent, while the value of imports fell by 2.3 percent, and the export surplus of 488 million euros...
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The new SME strategy will soon be presented to the government
Date: 2019-09-03 11:20:33
The new SME development strategy for 2019-2030 is ready and will soon be presented to the government – György László, Minister of State of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology...
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Cool Tastes Festival next Saturday in Sárrétudvar
Date: 2019-09-03 11:07:56
Food made from quality beef ingredients will be promoted at the Cool Flavors Festival, which will be held for the third time in Sárrétudvar on 14 September, the organizers announced...
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Historical and gastronomical festival in Esztergom
Date: 2019-09-03 11:07:52
Esztergom’s largest gastronomy, family festival the Tastes-Eras-Moods begins Friday afternoon. At the festival traders can learn about the 17th-century Bocskai era – the organizers informed MTI. The three-day event will...
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Consumer prices in the OECD countries accelerated in July
Date: 2019-09-03 11:06:54
In particular, the rise in food prices accelerated the rate of increase in consumer prices in the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in July....
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Inflation remained depressed in the euro area in August
Date: 2019-09-03 11:03:38
Inflation remained depressed in the euro area in August, which is likely to further strenghten market expectations that the Governing Council of the European Central Bank will loosen its monetary...
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Sarajevsko is going to China
Date: 2019-09-03 10:02:34
The brewery in Sarajevo, the capital of the Balkan state, has officially announced it has begun shipping its most popular product, Sarajevsko beer, to China – origo wrote, after Asia...
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HelloFresh enters Sweden
Date: 2019-09-03 08:50:24
German meal-kit provider HelloFresh is expanding into Scandinavia and has started to offer its service in Sweden, attracted by around 4.7 million households that could potentially be supplied. The Berlin-based...
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SPAR Express expanding in Austria
Date: 2019-09-03 08:10:44
In partnership with petrol forecourt operator, Doppler Mineralöl, SPAR Austria will convert 15 Nah & Frischpunkt forecourt stores to its SPAR Express format. The expansion of this format builds on...
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Analysts: economic growth will slow down in the second half of the year
Date: 2019-09-02 11:45:36
Economic growth will slow in the second half of the year, but may still be close to 4.5 percent throughout the year – analysts told MTI commented on Friday’s detailed...
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KSH: services and investments contributed the most to the GDP growth in the second quarter
Date: 2019-09-02 11:40:04
Gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4.9 percent in the second quarter compared to the same period of last year, up 1.1 percent from the previous quarter, according to the...
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Online cash registers were introduced five years ago
Date: 2019-09-02 11:38:36
The first step in the fight against the black economy was to make the use of the online cash register mandatory from 1c September, 2014 – Izer Norbert Secretary of...
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Analysts: wages increased significantly in June
Date: 2019-09-02 11:35:50
Wages increased significantly in June. The growth is mostly influenced by the continued strong demand for labor, analysts say. The Central Statistics Office announced on Friday that in June gross...
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Közel 2 milliárd forintot ad az EU a magyar iskolagyümölcs-, zöldség- és tejprogramokra
Date: 2019-09-02 11:25:05
Magyarországon az iskolagyümölcs- és iskolazöldség-programot 3,73 millió euróval (1230 millió Ft), az iskolatejprogramot pedig 1,95 millió euróval (645 millió Ft) támogatja az Európai Unió, ami a 28 EU-tagállam viszonylatában a...
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MLBKT: The Purchasing Manager Index rose in August
Date: 2019-09-02 11:20:36
The seasonally adjusted Purchasing Manager Index (BMI) was 52.6 points in August, up from 51.2 in July, the Hungarian Logistics Purchasing and Inventory Company (MLBKT) announced on Monday. The rise...
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Vegan fashion in the UK
Date: 2019-09-02 11:02:41
Clothes and accessories that are free of skin and all other animal ingredients are sold in the UK stores of Marks & Spencer, Zara and New Look – origo wrote...
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Increasing global and EU demand in the dairy market
Date: 2019-09-02 09:52:26
There is a growing demand on the dairy market world-wide and in the European Union – the Director-General of the Agricultural Research Institute told on Tuesday, in Velence at the...
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M&S opts for glitter-free Christmas cards & wrap
Date: 2019-09-02 08:50:15
Marks & Spencer has said it has removed glitter from its entire Christmas celebration range this year, in a bid to improve recyclability and reduce the impact of microplastics on...
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Walmart Pilots Pollinator Gardens at Stores in 3 States
Date: 2019-09-02 08:30:31
Walmart Inc. revealed that it has planted 21 pollinator gardens at stores in Oregon, Washington state and North Carolina. The gardens are designed to beautify the stores’ outdoor grounds while...
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Female Founder Building A Plastic-Free Beauty Brand
Date: 2019-09-02 08:10:35
A beauty and fashion photographer for more than two decades, Toler-Phillips had worked with celebs, models, and industry leaders. At heart, she says, she’s been an animal lover and environmentalist...
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GKI: How long can excessive economic growth last?
Date: 2019-09-02 01:54:38
According to April-May data, the growth rate of the Hungarian economy started to slow down in the second quarter compared to the record high dynamism of the first quarter. However,...
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KSH: earnings continued to rise
Date: 2019-08-30 11:35:40
In June, average gross earnings were 364,800 HUF, 10.6 percent higher than the year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) told MTI on Friday. According to the data of...
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Nagy István: strategic goal is to establish a domestic soybean processing plant
Date: 2019-08-30 11:30:55
A domestic processing plant would serve the domestic preservation of the soy produced in Hungary and the whitening of the sector, therefore its establishment is a strategic goal – Nagy...
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Due to the start of school, the stores expect heavy traffic
Date: 2019-08-30 11:26:27
Supermarkets are expecting heavy traffic this weekend; most families go shopping for school after August 20, and weekends through mid-September are particularly busy – department store chains told MTI. Auchan...
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According to a survey, 77 percent of Hungarian workers believe that their jobs are secure
Date: 2019-08-30 11:22:25
77 percent of Hungarian workers believe their job position will be secure for at least five years, while 82 percent believe the company they will be operating within five years’...
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The programs of the Kiskunfélegyháza Goose Festival are extended every day
Date: 2019-08-30 11:22:20
All eleven districts of Bács-Kiskun County will present their values at the Kiskunfélegyháza Goose Festival on 6 and 7 September in the framework of County Days. Kovács-Csonka Szilvia, director of...
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