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Who can ask for your vaccination certificate?
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REWE Tests ‘Pick & Go’ Technology In Cologne
Germany’s REWE Group is testing a new ‘Pick & Go’ technology in a market in downtown Cologne to enable shoppers to purchase their groceries easily and with minimal contact. Customers...
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Magazine: Carry on, food industry!
During a pandemic health becomes more important to people than anything else. There is so much talk in the media about the importance of having a strong immune system that...
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András Simor: ‘The authorities are sitting on their horse backwards’
How is the virtual world transforming the bank sector? Money or cryptocurrency? These are just two of the topics that economist András Simor, a member of Erste Group Bank AG’s...
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The financial situation of the population also favours discount chains
Over the past year, the epidemic has brought many changes to the lives of the Hungarian population, but the change in the financial situation has affected all areas. In its...
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Consumer spending is speeding up in Hungary
Households around the globe have accumulated $5.4 trillion in additional savings compared with 2019’s spending patterns, Moody’s has said. That equates to more than 6% of global gross domestic product....
Read moreWhat about a possible uniform minimum wage in the EU?
Austria and Hungary also see that, due to the differences between EU member states, it is not appropriate for Brussels to regulate the uniform minimum wage in the EU, it...
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(HU) HNT-kampány a pezsgőfogyasztás népszerűsítése
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Read moreThe turnover of accommodation establishments in Germany decreased by two thirds in the first quarter
Turnover in German accommodation fell by two-thirds in the first quarter due to pandemic restrictions, but by March, the decline had slowed, according to a report released on Monday by...
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Retailers now able to offer virtual visualization solutions in-store
Leading augmented reality (AR) and 3D creative platform Poplar Studio has partnered with Raydiant, the leading experience platform offering plug-and-play digital signage solutions, that enhance and transform the in-store experience...
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Penny Market made a big decision
The German-owned Penny Market in Hungary has decided on a comprehensive redesign in several areas. As part of this, the chain is reshapeing some of its more than 200 stores...
Read moreThe terraces of the restaurants will open on May 19 in France
According to preliminary plans, restaurants in France will be able to receive a maximum of six guests per table on their terraces on 19 May and indoors from 9 June,...
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More and more containers full of goods end up in the sea
The number of cargo containers lost in the ocean and seas reached a seven-year record last year, according to the World Shipping Organization (WSC). From tyres to underwear to smartphones,...
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Pápai Meat launches an attitude-shaping campaign called ‘Bring It Together’
Non-prejudice is at the fore of the Pápai Meat Bring It Together campaign. The company wants to support people to turn to each other without bias and with interest. This...
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KSH: export surplus in March was over one billion euros
In March, the value of exports in euros was 22.3 points and imports 15.3 percent higher than a year earlier. The foreign trade surplus improved by 685 million euros to...
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Problematic webshops can be closed for up to a year
With the advent of the online sales channel, inspection authorities are also finding more and more websites in Hungary offering counterfeit, illicitly manufactured or marketed products for sale; fraudsters can...
Read moreCereal prices keep increasing
The increase in cereal prices in the world has still not stopped, and it seems that further increases are to be made in Hungary, said Tamás Petőházi, President of the...
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Our face is our business card, so let’s take good care of it!
Market players in the face care category also had to face unexpected conditions in 2020. Richard Dani, the head of Alveola Kft.’s trade division explained that the measures imposed to...
Read moreRetail sales in the Czech Republic increased by five percent in March
Excluding calendar effects, retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by five percent on an annual basis in March, while they decreased by 1.6 percent month-on-month, the Czech Statistical Office...
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(HU) Magyar Termék AGÓRA online konferencia: “Lépj ki a dobozból!”
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Product innovations: At the gates of a new world
Healthy, natural and immune system strengthening food products are very popular and numerous companies are building portfolios with products like this. Chobai has recently announced launching a new probiotic yogurt...
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Fragrances tuned to moods
The breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic changed our lives, many people started working from home, people meet others much less often and they don’t frequent gyms. Consequently, deodorant sales reduced...
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Magazine: A popular guide to funding programmes for the food industry
Hungary will soon start the fourth budgetary cycle in the European Union and the national administration is busy planning agricultural funding programmes. In the meantime we shouldn’t forget about the...
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The amount of tenders for the development of livestock farms has more than quintupled
The government has increased the budget for tenders for the modernization of livestock farms fivefold, so those concerned can receive 260 billion HUF instead of 50 billion HUF, Minister of...
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Trans-Sped opened a new e-commerce logistics center in Nagytarcsa
Trans-Sped, a complex logistics provider in Nagytarcsa, has opened a new e-commerce logistics warehouse on more than 13,000 square meters, the company told MTI. It was highlighted in the announcement,...
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The Sole-Mizo Zrt. developed its three sites with state support.
The Sole-Mizo Zrt. developed its sites in Szeged, Csorna and Bácsbokod with a total of 5 billion HUF with state support, the Minister of Finance announced at the investment’s press...
Read moreRetail sales grew by 4.1 percent in the first quarter of the year in Romania
In Romania, according to raw data, the volume of retail sales increased by 4.1 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, the Romanian National Statistics...
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Growth, speed, expansion
Focus topic of the newsletter E-Scanner of the Private Label Manufacturers Association is the expansion of retail players and the monitoring of changes. Growth is generated by acquisitions, online expansion...
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