Events
Tesco Ireland Expands ‘Click & Collect’ Services
Tesco Ireland has announced that it has expanded its ‘Click & Collect’ services in ten locations in the country to help customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the...
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Britain’s Co-op Warns Of Financial Hit From Coronavirus Crisis
Britain’s Co-operative Group has said that additional costs associated with the coronavirus crisis could be up to £275 million (€315 billon). The owner of the country’s sixth largest supermarket chain,...
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Checkpoint Launches ‘SmartTemperature’ Solution For Detecting Fever
Checkpoint Systems – a global leader in source-to-shopper solutions – has launched a new solution titled SmartTemperature that detects high body temperature in people and provides fast and accurate alerts....
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Keeping cookout season alive
Owner of Kraft Heinz brand Oscar Mayer is running a social media campaign that encourages people to have front yard barbecues that still respect social distancing guidelines during the coronavirus...
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RetailZoom: New categories arise to top-10 rank since COVID-19
In our earlier articles we have showcased many different perspectives how the spreading of the virus and the subsequent quarantine period has changed the way consumers are doing their shopping...
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Price drop in the poultry market
Significant oversupply and falling prices have also developed in the European and Hungarian poultry markets. The sectoral professional organizations – with the agreement of the Hungarian Product Council – would...
Read moreThe price of live pigs has dropped significantly
The price of live pigs has dropped significantly in recent weeks due to the coronavirus epidemic – Horváth István, chairman of the Interprofessional Organization and Product Council for Slaughter Animals...
Read moreThe reorganization of the wine market has begun
The reorganization of the wine market in Hungary has started due to the coronavirus pandemic – Légli Ottó, President of the National Council of Mountain Communities (HNT) tokld Kossuth Radio...
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Will the border remain open to seasonal agricultural workers?
The European Commission has issued a practical guide to facilitate the free movement of priority workers and frontier workers between Member States. The Commission is thus supporting governments to create...
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There are more and more hybrid letters
Demand for online mailing increased dramatically during the pandemic. With a hybrid letter-type item, the physical connection to the post oofice can be avoided, as the letter must be sent...
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The pandemic has totally transformed the way the world eats
There is no trend, exactly, other than this: People want comfort. They also want to eat their way to stronger immune systems. They’re stress baking, but they’re also eating healthier...
Read moreCsehországban megnyíltak az üzletek
Csehországban folytatódik a közéletet és a gazdaságot korlátozó, márciusban bevezetett intézkedések fokozatos feloldása, amit a koronavírus-járvány terjedésének jelentős lelassulása tett lehetővé. Hétfőn kinyithattak a 2500 négyzetméternél kisebb alapterületű üzletek és...
Read moreJelentősen romlott a fogyasztói hangulat az Egyesült Államokban áprilisban
Soha nem látott mértékben romlott a fogyasztók hangulata az Egyesült Államokban áprilisban az új koronavírus-járvány hatására a Michigan egyetem szokásos havi felmérésének tanúsága szerint. A pénteken közölt előzetes adatok szerint...
Read moreIn Russia, retail sales growth is accelerating and real wage growth is declining
Instead of the significant slowdown expected by analysts, retail sales growth in Russia accelerated in March, while real wage growth slowed. The Russian statistical office announced on Monday that retail...
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Tudja-e, mit használtak a múltban a toalettpapír helyett?
A jelenlegi koronavírus-járvány kezdetén az üzletek polcain jó eséllyel szállt versenybe a legkelendőbb árucikk címért a toalettpapír, amiből igen gyorsan komoly hiány alakult ki – olvasható az origo-n. Március közepétől...
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GFK: Customer needs keep changing
Crises like COVID-19 create severe disruption across many fronts. But these overwhelming market fluctuations also include trend indicators that can help you master the crisis. By tracking sales and pricing...
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Dalgonacoffe is the new hit
As many people are staying home and practicing social distancing to help slow the spread of the new coronavirus, it’s become less common to go out for a beautifully poured...
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Bird flu is here
The H5N8 type of avian influenza, which previously caused a pandemic in Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties, has already been detected in 226 livestock farms, the national chief veterinarian told Monday....
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Plant-Based Meat Could See Boost Post COVID-19 Outbreak
Plant-based meat alternatives could see sales increase once the COVID-19 epidemic has subsided, an industry analyst has suggested. Andy Coyne of GlobalData Food noted an uptick in plant-based protein sales...
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NRA releases guidance for restaurant reopenings
The National Restaurant Association released guidelines to be used in conjunction with the instructions that restaurant operators receive from authorities during their re-opening phase-in. The guidance is a basic summary...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): how The Coca-Cola company is refocusing its business
As part of its Q1 results announcement, the company withdrew its previous guidance for the full year. Coming into the quarter it was delivering sold volume growth of 3%, excluding...
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GKI’s economic sentiment index plummeted by an unprecedented extent in April
The GKI economic sentiment index fell by an unprecedented extent of almost 30 points, apparently due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 epidemic. The business confidence index declined by...
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Private Label Chocolates in the Kitchen
Chocolate has been a favorite, popularity and triumphant path for many of us for centuries. However, the category can be further developed, rediscovered, moved to trendy trends, in healthier and...
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Coronavirus pandemic ‘will cause famine of biblical proportions’
he world is facing widespread famine “of biblical proportions” because of the coronavirus pandemic, the chief of the UN’s food relief agency has warned, with a short time to act...
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Huge trouble if following the pandemic… or perhaps not?
COVID-19 has overshadowed the climate crisis as governments scramble to protect the health of citizens without cratering their economies, but the pandemic could still open a fast-track pathway -– albeit...
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International beef-trends keep changing
The Asian country is expected to import 2.2 million tonnes of beef in 2020. In 2019, China has increased its beef consumption by 11% to reach 8.33 million tonnes, with...
Read moreWholesale shopping is radically transforming
The continuous spread of the coronavirus epidemic and the restrictions imposed in the name of protection have significantly reshaped everyday life, to which everyone is trying to adapt – hellovidek.hu...
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BKIK: commercial real estate rents have to be restructured during the crisis
The Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) has developed a 7-point package of proposals to address the real estate rental situation of businesses, asking the government to set rents...
Read moreNébih initiates inspections because of illegally sold foreign meat
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) initiates inspections at chain stores if there is a suspicion that pork from abroad is being sold in Hungary in an illegal manner....
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