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SPAR Albania backs campaign to stop violence against children
SPAR Albania supports non-profit organisation World Vision in helping to raise awareness of violence towards children, for instance by unveiling an installation in Korça. In Albania 70 percent of children...
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Several brands of The Bountiful Company end up in Nestlé’s ownership
Nestlé has acquired many key brands of The Bountiful Company, including Nature’s Bounty, Solgar, Osteo Bi-Flex, Puritan’s Pride, Ester-C and Sundown. With the closing of the deal the brands are...
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Lidl Italia expands climate-neutral product selection
Lidl Italia has come out with more than 20 climate-neutral products. The discounter aims to make a positive impact on climate protection, the conservation of biodiversity and resources. Lidl’s full...
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Garmin Pay from K&H
At the end of September K&H was the first Hungarian bank to introduce the Garmin Pay smart watch payment solution for Mastercard and Maestro card holders. The bank’s customers need...
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Business Days 2021
At the biggest meeting of the FMCG trade, Trade magazin’s Business Days conference held in Tapolca on the fourth week of September, the first day was dedicated to the HoReCa...
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Single European electronic toll service to be introduced
The European Union (EU) introduced the European Electronic Toll Service (EETS) system directive in 2004. With the EETS the EU wants to ensure the interoperability of toll systems in various...
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High-tech innovation from Oral-B
Oral-B has launched its latest innovation, Oral-B iO™ electric toothbrush in the Hungarian market too. P&G’s new oral care device is the result of 6 years of research in partnership...
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Keep Walking with Adrien Brody – Johnnie Walker campaign
Academy Award winner actor, Adrien Brody stars in the latest campaign of Johnnie Walker titled THE WALKERS. The campaign aims to make us aware of our common responsibility for the...
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Pumpkin pie inspired new Nespresso capsule
In September Nespresso rolls out a new coffee capsule: Barista Creations Pumpkin Spice Cake was inspired by the taste of pumpkin pie. Clove, cinnamon and cardamom dominate in the seasonal,...
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Rama rolls out an alternative to butter
The latest Rama-branded alternative to butter offers an eco-conscious option for those who like the taste of butter. According to the company, by switching to the butter-alternative, an average European...
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GfK introduces AI-supported software platform
GfK, a leading provider of consumer and market intelligence, analytics and consulting services, has launched gfknewron: an integrated, AI-powered software platform. Decision-makers can use gfknewron to access market, consumer and...
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eMAG gets behind retailers with three new programmes
On 15 September eMAG organised its annual Sellers’ Day event for Marketplace retailer partners for the third time. Here eMAG announced the launch of three programmes: one for helping Hungarian retailers...
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Organic revolution subsidized in Hungary
Dr István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, announced the opening of new resources subsidizing organic farming in Hungary. He explained that the government supports the increase of territories included in organic...
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Another campaign for increasing pork consumption
In order to compensate for the many hardships the Hungarian pig farming sector is facing, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) and the Hungarian Meat Industry Federation...
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The art of renewal
Wholesalers had a hard time during the pandemic. Restrictive measures came one after the other, production slowed down, it was very difficult to keep the supply chain alive and the...
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(HU) Frisbo: „A magyar e-kereskedelmi cégeknek többet kellene exportálniuk!”
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(HU) Ezen a héten biztosan Koppenhága a világ gasztronómiájának fővárosa
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KSH: Retail sales increased by 4.1 percent
According to the raw data, the volume of retail trade increased by 4.6 percent in August and by 4.1 percent, calendar effect adjusted, compared to the same period of the...
Read moreTesco reported a strong half-year in Central Europe
Tesco reported improving business data in its semi-annual earnings report released in London on Wednesday. According to the report of the largest UK retail network, the company’s profitability has also...
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Mastercard is launching a global small business program
Mastercard has launched a global initiative called Strive to help small businesses digitally transition, which focuses on strengthening the financial resilience of small businesses and supporting their recovery and growth,...
Read moreMinister of Agriculture: one can once again apply for support for small farms
The development support of small farms will help small farmers to earn an income and gain an economic foothold, for which applications can be submitted again from October 4 to...
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New Lacikonyha stock cubes with lower salt content
New Lacikonyha stock cubes bring a new solution to the kitchen. These improved stock cubes contain more quality ingredients and on average have 75 percent lower salt content. By using...
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More than 70,000 producers receive a refund of almost 6 billion HUF
Long before the deadline, on October 1, the Hungarian State Treasury began to reimburse farmers for funds previously withdrawn from producers but not used there in the EU-level crisis reserve,...
Read moreRetail sales increased by 12.4 percent in the first eight months in Romania
In Romania, according to raw data, the volume of retail sales increased by 12.4 percent in the first eight months of this year, compared to the same period of last...
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Retail sales in the euro area were weak
Retail sales in the euro area were much weaker than expected in August, when consumers restrained their spending on food, alcohol and tobacco. The European Union’s statistical office (Eurostat) announced...
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Hungarian supplier Tesco also contributes to reducing emissions from food waste
According to a recent international survey by WWF and Tesco, surplus food from farm to table is responsible for producing 10 per cent of greenhouse gases. This is almost double...
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What has mankind, and especially young people, learned from the epidemic?
The jubilee of lounge group’s professional podcast L20 was recorded at a special location, the Marketing Summit Hungary. In the twentieth part, the most comprehensive topic of the past year,...
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Vibrant youth gathering sparks ideas and actions to shape the future of our agri-food systems
Youth leaders took centre stage in the fight to feed the world by raising awareness, inspiring action and identifying solutions at the World Food Forum, a youth-led movement whose first flagship...
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BrandFestival focuses on consumer behaviour this year
Understanding ‘irrational consumer decisions’ requires radically different communication competences and strategic planning than before. One of Central Europe’s biggest brand and corporate strategy summits, the BrandFestvial can help in understanding...
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BrandFestival: trends shaping the future
This year, on the stage of BrandFestival celebrating its 20th birthday, on 28-29 October, more than 100 performers and many international experts will dissect the exciting questions and phenomena of...
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