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ALMA -The International School of Italian Cuisine

Each young chef was carefully picked by ALMA -The International School of Italian Cuisine, where each of their signature dishes were assessed according to the same 3 criteria, the Golden...

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Lidl Belgium Introduces Digital Loyalty Card

Lidl Belgium has announced that it has rolled out its first customer loyalty card through the Lidl Plus app. The loyalty programme will allow shoppers to receive their cash register...

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Coca-Cola Products Removed From Colruyt Shelves

A number of Coca-Cola products have been temporarily removed from the shelves of retailer Colruyt, after the Belgian operator said that it had not reached agreement with the soft drink...

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Supermarket ‘dark stores’ dealing with online-only orders are “the future model of grocery in the UK”

UK supermarkets are increasingly converting shop floor space into areas for online order fulfilment in their largest branches as rents continue to rise. ‘Dark stores’, areas attached to supermarkets which...

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Magazine: Consumer perception of innovations

In the 2nd quarter of 2019 nominal value sales were up 7.7 percent from the level of the 1st quarter. The market share of discount supermarkets reached 28 percent –...

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(HU) A vendéglátás egyben országimázs is

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New managing director for FÉSZ

As of 1 January 2020 Attila Vörös is the new managing director of the Federation of Responsible Food Manufacturers (FÉSZ). Mr Vörös earned a degree in economics at Corvinus University...

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(HU) Új digitális program a UPS-től

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New business model in e-commerce

Webshippy launched a new service in 2020, called Dropshippy. Drop shipping is a business model, in which a retailer can operate an online shop without keeping goods in stock or...

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More digital information in the agri-food sector too

On 12 February the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) hosted a conference at Szent István University in Gödöllő, titled ‘Digital Information Services and Technological Development’. Experts talked about 5G, IoT,...

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Auchan makes French operations simpler

Auchan has announced 677 redundancies, which is about 17 percent of the total number of workers at its head office. The redundancies are part of a plan to save EUR...

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Online vagy? Védd magad! – Információbiztonsági programot indított a K&H

A digitalizáció kényelmesebbé, egyszerűbbé, gyorsabbá teszi számtalan mindennapi tevékenységünket, azonban az online tér számos veszélyt is rejthet, ha nem vagyunk elég elővigyázatosak, elég csak az adathalász kísérletekre vagy hackertámadásokra gondolnunk....

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Colgate to buy US vegan toothpaste company

Colgate-Palmolive Co would like to buy Hello Products LLC, a company that makes eco-friendly and animal cruelty-free toothpastes – some of which are infused with hemp seed oil. This step...

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Nestlé launches plant-based sausages

Nestlé will launch plant-based sausages that look, taste, and cook like their meat-based counterparts in Europe and the United States. In Europe the food giant will introduce the soy-based Garden Gourmet...

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Tesco removes plastic from canned food multipacks

Tesco has announced: they will remove plastic packaging from tinned multipacks from 2 March. Plastic packaging will be banned across Tesco’s multipack private label and branded products such as Heinz and Beanz....

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Aldi opens 6 new stores in Scotland in 2020

Aldi has announced plans to open 6 stores in Scotland this year, as it continues its expansion across the UK. The discount supermarket’s new GBP 25 million storage and chill...

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Coca-Cola to spend 1 billion euros in 5 years on French operations

Coca-Cola and Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) are to invest up to a EUR 1 billion over the next 5 years in its French operations. The investment will include the introduction...

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Amazon considers opening stores in Germany

Amazon.com is considering opening stores in Germany, its second biggest market after the United States. Amazon already operates stores in the USA and the UK, including the Whole Foods grocery...

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Spar Italy opens renovated distribution centre

Spar Italy’s partner Aspiag Service has recently invested EUR 1.6 million into renovating the logistics centre in Udine – this caters to Emilia-Romagna, the North East and the westernmost regions of...

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Walmart trials new technology to beat Amazon and Kroger

Walmart has been piloting a new technology called Alphabot. It is designed to enable quicker picking of online grocery orders at store level. The Alphabot system operates inside a 1,860m²...

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Lidl plans to open 50 new stores a year in France until 2022

Discounter Lidl plans to open 50 new stores a year in France by 2022, following its busiest year for new store openings in the country. Since 2012 Lidl has invested...

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Mastercard opens European Cyber Resilience Centre

Mastercard has announced that it is developing its first European Cyber Resilience Centre, a state-of-the-art cyber and security centre in Europe. The new centre will drive collaboration between the public...

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NAV doesn’t slow down with digital development

At a conference organised by EY Szabolcs Czöndör, head of department of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told: They have started preparing for the introduction of the standard...

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Last year’s online shopping trends in Hungary

The high season for online shops have remained Black Friday and the period before Christmas, but Valentine’s Day and Halloween are also occasions when Hungarians do a bit of online...

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Ingenico integrates the Apple Pay support of loyalty programmes

Ingenico Group has announced that they started to integrate the Apple Pay support of loyalty and coupon programmes into payment terminals in the USA and in Canada. The popularity of...

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Hungarian Product gets the year going with momentum in retail chains

Managing director Eszter Benedek told that Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft. is implementing a wobbler campaign in Auchan stores this February and October, calling shoppers’ attention to products bearing the trademark....

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Coca-Cola urges consumers for recycling with soft drink caps

Coca-Cola Magyarország is about to start a nationwide campaign for popularising selective waste collection. As part of this, there will be a graphic design urging for recycling on the caps...

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Swine fever is an advantage for domestic livestock farmers

In some of our neighbors, African swine fever has caused significant economic damage, but domestic farmers have faced unprecedented opportunities thanks to the preservation of their herds. The rise in...

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New leader for Henkel’s Beauty Care division in Hungary

As of 1 February 2020, Zsuzsanna Szak took over the leadership of Henkel Hungary’s Beauty Care division from Ottó Németh. Ms Szak earned a degree in economics at the Budapest...

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Tesco trains and retrains thousands of people a year

Last year more than 3,400 workers were trained or retrained at the Tesco Academy – the retail chain announced in a press release on 24 January. The biggest part of...

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