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Spar customers donated nearly 16,000 kilograms of dry food to pets

The two-day pet food collection operation organised by the National Animal Protection Foundation Hungary SPAR has been successfully completed. On 15-16 May 2021, the “Paw in Trouble” initiative in INTERSPAR...

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Staff uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles

The UK shopping centre’s first uniform order kept nearly 5,000 bottles out of landfill One of the UK’s major shopping destinations, Gateshead’s Metrocentre, has recently introduced new staff uniform suits,...

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Nestlé to acquire Nuun

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Van Gogh’s Dinner in stop motion – Video of the day

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Outdoor fun

What will this year’s barbecue season be like? Well, this time it not only depends on the weather, but also on the pandemic situation. Gábor Zab, domestic sales director of...

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(HU) Kaméleon-módszerrel szűrik ki a romlott haltermékeket

Német és kínai tudósok olyan anyagot alkottak, amely a kaméleon bőrét utánozva színváltozással jelzi, mennyire friss egy adott haltermék.   Az okos csomagolás és –technológia, amely képes az ételromlást megállapítani...

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Magazine: Milk-like flavours with or without milk

Last year the market of plant-based drinks expanded dynamically in both value and volume. According to András Palkó, marketing operations manager of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország, shoppers are increasingly conscious in...

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Promotional television commercials from a neuromarketing perspective

There is fierce competition between brands and service providers, and companies have great influence on the decisions of consumers. It isn’t an easy job to conquer the hearts of consumers,...

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Károly Gerendai: ‘I like to create, make plans and build’

Károly Gerendai told Szilvia Krizsó in the latest episode of the Future Talks podcast series that he had to do crisis management with his restaurants and other enterprises during the...

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Exciting 15 months from a market researcher’s perspective

On 15 April Trade Marketing Club (TMC) organised its popular market researchers meeting online. This year 145 participants registered for the free event. Zsuzsanna Hermann, one of the club’s founders...

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New image, new logos

There were nearly 100 ideas sent in for the guild’s logo design tender – informed Balázs Erdélyi. The guild wants a new logo not only for itself, but also for...

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Shop! Global Awards award ceremony

At the end of April an online award ceremony was organised to present the Shop! Awards, the OMA awards to the winner of the North American POP competition and the...

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Fifteen years of representing the trade’s interests

László Selmeczi has been the managing director of the Guild of Hungarian Confectioners for 15 years. How do you see the progress made after so many years? In the first...

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ZEWA Tringle is the Hungarian student champion

Dávid Gál’s Zewa Tringle display proved to be the best in the Student Design category of the Shop! Global Awards in 2020. The Hungarian leg of the contest was organised...

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Essity focuses on sustainability

At the May meeting of POPAI Hungary Réka Nagy, customer marketing manager of Essity Hungary introduced the international, regional and Hungarian sustainability efforts of the company. In the spirit of...

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News in brief

Edeka and Intermarché have left European purchasing alliance AgeCore, where they used to have a combined share of 60 percent. British frozen product specialist Iceland has launched a new store format, called Swift, which they...

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No trade show in May, but a green light for December

Normally the Private Label Manufacturers Association organises the ‘World of Private Label’ trade show in May. Because of the pandemic this year’s event will take place on 14-15 December, in...

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In April GKI’s business confidence index neared the pre-recession level

GKI’s business confidence index got close to the last March level in April 2021 There has never been this big a surge from one month to another as this April....

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Increasing cereal prices

According to the data of AKI PÁIR, in Hungary the producer price of milling wheat (excluding VAT and transport costs) was HUF 74.6 thousand per tonne (+29 percent), feed wheat’s...

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The Kométa by-product processing plant was handed over

The by-product processing plant of the Italian family-owned Kométa 99′ Zrt., Built for 1.4 billion HUF, was handed over in Kaposvár on Monday. Giacomo Pedranzini, Managing Director of Kométa 99...

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AM: one can also apply for support for crop storage, dryers and cleaners

The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is announcing a tender for the support of crop storers, dryers and cleaners with a budget of 50 billion HUF within the framework of the...

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In March, producer prices for vegetable products increased and producer prices for meat products decreased in Germany

Producer prices for plant-based food products rose in March due to high demand, while meat prices fell in Germany, according to a report released on Monday by Destatis, the federal...

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Chinese retail growth slowed in April

Growth in Chinese industry and retail sales slowed in April after last year’s baseline data stood at a stronger level following the domestic curb of the coronavirus pandemic. Industrial production...

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Harrods celebrates 150 years of chocolate

Harrods celebrates 150 years of chocolate with the opening of the much-anticipated Chocolate Hall; concluding the final chapter of the four-year restoration of the Food Halls in Harrods’ Knightsbridge store. The...

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MTÜ: Russia is the 10th most important tourist sending market

Russia was in the 10th place in the ranking of tourist destination markets in 2020 according to the data of the National Tourism Data Center – can be read on...

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(HU) A legjobb magyar cukormentes torták 2021-ben

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Indoor service will be allowed in Croatia from 1 June

In Croatia, restrictions can be easaned in two weeks, that would allow restaurants and cafes to serve indoors, open clubs, and organize weddings and concerts for guests with a digital...

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Blokkk.com: several stores had to close during the pandemic

Can’t find your favorite store? It may have closed: In 2020, the shutters of 3,744 stores were permanently closed. And maybe there were people who waited until Christmas to see...

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Pentecost can give a boost to trade

Before the long weekends and holidays, the traffic in the shops usually picks up, but this year’s Pentecostal traffic can be strengthened mainly by the gradual easing of protection measures...

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