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Walmart tests smart box that stores grocery orders
Home delivery is convenient, loved by shoppers, but many are often not at home. The smart box, on the other hand, keeps the ordered products fresh until the customer arrives...
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Household savings in the euro area have declined significantly but remain high
Euro area household savings rates declined significantly, but remained high in the third quarter of last year. According to a report released by the Statistical Office of the European Union...
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Store designs help create buzz for cannabis retailers
As many retailers struggle to find a path forward in the wake of the coronavirus, the cannabis industry is continuing to enjoy explosive growth. The U.S. cannabis industry — including recreational...
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USA’s best ads in 2020
With nearly 9,000 ads analyzed in 2020 Ace Metrix has rounded up some of the best creative work from this last year. T-Mobile, Snickers and Capital One topped the rankings...
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Grocers start administering COVID-19 vaccines to selected groups
Grocery chains including Albertsons, H-E-B, Hy-Vee and Walmart have started administering COVID-19 vaccines to high-priority recipients as the food-retailing industry gears up for a large-scale rollout of inoculations against the...
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Companies may be suspected of antitrust infringements even if they do not communicate with each other
Companies may be suspected of antitrust infringements even if they do not communicate with each other – was said at an online event organized by the Hungarian-French Chamber of Commerce...
Read moreThe largest sustainability event in Central Europe will be held in Budapest next year
The largest sustainability event in Central Europe will be held in Budapest next year, starting on November 29, at Hungexpo. Joó István, Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign...
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House of Rituals – flagship store in Amsterdam
Dutch beauty brand Rituals celebrates its 20th anniversary with its first-ever flagship, evolving to a lifestyle brand with complementary product categories and experiences. On the Retail Enviroments site published by...
Read moreThe government supports food businesses through a supplier program
A thirty-five billion forint supplier development program for food companies will be launched – the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) announced at a press...
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Technology enhanced in post-COVID retail
While it was already playing an increasingly important role in the in-store experience, technology will gain even more importance in a post-COVID retail world. Consumer demand for contactless transactions will...
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AM: the winner of the Eco-label – eco-friendly product competition has announced
The “Eco-label – eco-friendly product” high school competition ended with great success, the organizers also awarded three special prizes – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI. According to their...
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Pizza and Pepsi party online – fancy up top, pajamas on the bottom
There is no need to give up parties in 2020. True only virtually, Panera and Pepsi are inviting to party pizza lovers in the US. 1,000 lucky ones can win...
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Walmart takes part in the vaccination
Walmart is prepping its 5,000-plus pharmacies to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The company is working to make sure its pharmacies are fully stocked with freezers and dry ice,...
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PLMA’s online Show thrived
PLMA presented the first trade show that took place entirely in the cloud. From 1 to 4 December 1.057 exhibiting companies from 61 countries waited the app. 2000 visitors, buyers,...
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Nike brings dressing room to customer homes with 3D holograms – VIDEO
Nike is providing consumers who would prefer to stay home during the pandemic an accurate, virtual view of how items fit. The athletic footwear and apparel brand is leveraging the...
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Virtual festivities for the holidays
Belk USA department store chain unveiled virtual holiday activities, including free phone calls from Santa Claus, an online holiday home decorating contest and gift cards for select shoppers covering the...
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Immunity-boosting supplements will be a top 2021 trend
Immune-boosting products, spices, oils, vitamins, healthy snacks and ready meals, health-promoting ingredients will be outstanding food trends in 2021, according to forecasts by Natural Grocers and The Fresh Market USA...
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Brands together – collaboration over competition
Born out of the crisis of the pandemic, the Mission Brand Alliance is looking to push consumers to other values-driven brands by banding together. The joint 20 brands are sending...
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(HU) Beszáll az e-kereskedelembe Váradi József
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This is the only way to get the Hungarian food industry back on its feet
The need to renew Hungarian agriculture and the food industry is not a question. However, there are several ideas as to what are the biggest weaknesses in the sector and...
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Cautiously
Usually this is the time when we already have great expectations about the end of the year. We are waiting for Christmas – for being together with our loved ones...
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ProWein 2021 will not take place on account of the COVID-19 Pandemic
ProWein 2021 – the world’s leading and most relevant trade fair for wines and spirits – will not be held as planned from 19 to 23 March on account of...
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Interpack and components 2021 cancelled, too
Uncertainty among companies due to high infection numbers proved too great. In agreement with its partners in associations and the industry, and with the trade fair advisory committee, Messe Düsseldorf...
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European overview – Nielsen 2020
In 2020 European FMCG market grew 8,3% so far. Brands outgrew private labels both in the traditional and online channels, by Nielsen presentation at PLMA online show. The Nielsen presentation...
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PLMA Trade Show kicks off
PLMA is presenting over the course of four days, from 1 to 4 December, a series of dedicated, category-specific trade shows, wherein private label buyers and suppliers meet. More than...
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Polish E-commerce Group Allegro To Pilot Own Parcel Lockers
Polish e-commerce platform Allegro is planning to pilot its own delivery lockers, its chief financial officer said, after reporting third-quarter results and raising its full year profit guidance. Polish media has speculated...
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Walmart lights up the holiday sky
Walmart announced the Walmart Holiday Drone Light Show, which will use 1,000 Intel drones to create three-dimensional seasonal shapes and characters in a show choreographed to holiday music, according to...
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Heineken bottles and cans relevation
Heineken USA launches a holiday-themed campaign featuring six “Holiday Hacks” videos depicting creative ways to reuse bottles, cans and other packaging to create festive decor. According to a report by...
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New store openings in Russia
POPAI and Shop!* chapters keep in touch and the member organizations are constantly informing each other about the development of the Retail, the FMCG sector and the instore industry. According...
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