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Changing smoking habits in Hungary: the popularity of heated tobacco products is increasing
Smoking habits are undergoing significant changes in Hungary, as confirmed by the latest data from the Regulatory Authority for Regulated Activities (SZTFH). Traditional cigarette consumption continues to decline, while heated...
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Salling Group buys 35 stores from Coop Denmark
Salling Group has acquired 35 stores, including twenty-five 365discount stores, three Kvickly stores, five SuperBrugsen stores and two projects not yet realised from Coop Denmark. The deal is subject to...
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The price of cucumbers on Polish markets has doubled
In Poland, at the end of August and the first week of September, the price of cucumbers fell by 45% due to the increasing supply, but this trend quickly reversed....
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Hungary presents itself as a bridgehead between East and West at one of the world’s most prestigious real estate development trade fairs, EXPO REAL in Munich
As the bridgehead between East and West, the main meeting point for Western and Eastern investments and developments, Hungary will present itself at one of the world’s most prestigious real...
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Already 60 percent of people under the age of 40 struggle with some chronic disease – we are increasingly consciously looking for natural remedies
75 percent of the Hungarian population has some kind of health problem, with back and joint pain being the most common. However, many of those affected choose natural solutions, especially...
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Private Banking Awards 2024: Recognizing Excellence in Wealth Management
Private Banking Awards 2024: Recognizing Excellence in Wealth Management On September 16, 2024, the prestigious Private Banking Gala honored the best performers in private banking, wealth management, and premium banking...
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Italians Increase Healthy Food Purchases
Sales of health-focused food products, including free-from, allergy-friendly, nutrient-rich options, continue to thrive in Italy, according to a new study by GS1 Italy. The Osservatorio Immagino report, which analysed more...
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Colruyt seeks to expand Professionals chain
Belgian retailer Colruyt Group wants to expand its B2B chain Colruyt Professionals significantly. Its third store will open next week, a fourth is planned – but the target is to...
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Mars revives iconic Marathon Bar for limited time
Mars Wrigley UK has announced the return of its beloved Marathon chocolate bar (previously known as Snickers) to British supermarket shelves after a 34-year hiatus. The bar will be available...
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If the environment changes, farmers must also change
If the environment changes, we can be sure of one thing: the farmers must also change – stressed István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, to former head of state János Áder...
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Agricultural policy plans that are easier to implement are key
Simpler, more flexible and easier-to-implement strategic plans for the future of the EU’s common agricultural policy are key for both member states and farmers, the Secretary of State for Agriculture...
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Kalinka vodka
Sometimes even the classics need a renewal: this summer Kalinka appears on store shelves and on the tables of vodka fans with a new look. Contact: Zwack Unicum Nyrt. Kitti Nagy-Szalay...
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The real BBQ set
Kona’s BBQ set is nice to look at (no, that’s why we’re showing it), their tools are beautiful and practical, as is their carrying case, which is witty and a...
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On the loneliness of creatives – Video of the day
A witty animation about the relationship between clients and agency creatives. Just for the sake of order: the colleague from the advertising agency who grew up reading Frédéric Beigbeder’s novel...
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Price increases for products with previous price caps: an investigation may be launched against the store chains
The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) recently expressed its concerns about the fact that large chain stores simultaneously raised the prices of products that were previously subject to price caps...
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New proposals for allowing plant-based meals in public catering
The National Association of Plant-Based Food Producers and Distributors (NÉGYOSZ) submitted its comments to the Ministry of the Interior on Regulation 37/2014 regulating public catering. (IV. 30.) in connection with...
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Nature’s paints: the role of plants, fruits and the food industry
In the modern food industry, we find dyes in almost all products, of which the most ideal ones are of natural, for example, plant origin. However, the question may arise:...
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The Hungarian Restaurant Association recommends an agreement on short-term apartment rental
According to the Hungarian Restaurant Association, short-term housing rentals must be regulated based on international experience and in consultation with professional organizations. As a temporary measure, they recommend that in...
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This year, the hungarikum competition was huge success
The popularity of the Hungarikum tender is unbroken, thanks to this year’s announcement by the Ministry of Agriculture and the Hungarikum Committee, 271 tenders from the HUF 683 million fund...
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TOP 50 marketing and TOP 50 PR managers: women at the forefront
This year, female top managers were at the top of both communication top lists, the rankings including marketing managers and PR managers, according to the compilation of the Marketing&Média communication...
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András Lénárd sold his share in Csíki Sör
András Lénárd confirmed to the Székelyhon newspaper that he sold his 50% stake in the Csíki Group to the other owner of the company, reports Telex. The group of companies...
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New influencer soft drink in Lidl: Whisperton’s own brand drink, Sparkly, is coming
From Monday, Whisperton, the own-brand soft drink of many young people’s favorite influencer, Sparkly, will be on Lidl’s shelves, Pénzcentrum reported. The soft drink, available in three different flavors, will...
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Salespeople are more important than ever before
Pressure caused by the difficult economic environment is making the role of salespeople more important at companies. The logical response of firms to the turbulent economic situation is to strengthen...
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Waterfowl are becoming more and more popular in Hungary
After the decline in 2022, Hungarian compound feed production stabilized, while the production of poultry feed increased significantly, which now accounts for nearly half of domestic feed production. In 2023,...
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Green heart – the Alfa Group accelerates its sustainability work
Tomorrow will be the World Day of Zero Energy Emissions, the primary goal of which is to draw the attention of people and businesses to sustainable operation, for which everyone...
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Controversy has erupted over Tesco’s CEO’s proposal regarding loyalty card data
Ken Murphy, CEO of Tesco, has sparked a lively debate in the UK with his new proposal to use loyalty card data. According to an article in The Telegraph, Murphy...
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METRO conquers the Lake Balaton region
At the beginning of the summer the sales team of METRO’s delivery business swept through the shores of Lake Balaton like a hurricane: in a single day they visited more...
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Shopping experience and social responsibility – AI in the beauty industry
AI-driven developments are booming in every sector and the beauty industry is no exception. AI technology has fundamentally transformed the way consumers interact with beauty products, together with the way...
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Waberer’s group offered to help with flood control
The Waberer’s group offered part of its logistics and transportation capacities to the Metropolitan Disaster Management Directorate for flood protection, the company told MTI on Thursday. According to their announcement,...
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