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78 percent of Hungarian consumers are often unable to identify their purchases with a card
Mastercard’s new digital solution provides consumers with more transparent data and clearer information, making it easier to trace past purchases. We’ve all experienced that we can’t always identify every purchase...
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Carrefour’s future is a big question
According to the January PLMA E-Scanner newsletter, one of the big questions about retail today is the future of Carrefour. The bastion of French food trade, private label turnover and...
Read moreLast year, the Czech economy fell 5.6 percent
Last year, gross domestic product (GDP) in the Czech Republic fell by 5.6 percent; this is the biggest economic downturn ever since the creation of the independent Czech Republic (1993),...
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When the pubs finally reopen… – Video of the day
For the first time in Ireland, pubs open their doors on Easter Good Friday. This is a funny comedy sketch video of Irish lads reaction to this new phenomenon in...
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(HU) Repülőgépfedélzet tisztítása UV-lámpával VIDEÓ
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(HU) Új üzem az újrahasznosított műanyagoknak
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Egg producers are forced to raise prices due to higher feed prices
Egg production companies, which have joined the Poultry Products Council, are initiating an increase in the transfer prices of table eggs in shell due to higher prices of feed and...
Read moreSzijjártó: Hungarian pig exports to Japan may resume
Hungarian pig exports to Japan may resume – the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced on his Facebook page. Szijjártó Péter wrote: as a result of long months of...
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Representative survey on selective waste collection
The concepts of selective waste collection, zerowaste, recycling, environmentally friendly solutions, carbon neutrality, ecological footprint are encountered and become part of our lives every day, and more and more packaging-free...
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GVH: 2020 was about consumer protection and merger control
Last year, the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) closed 51 competition supervision proceedings, of which 29 were on consumer protection, 14 on merger control, and 4-4 cases concerned the investigation of...
Read moreMLBKT: The Purchasing Managers’ Index rose in January
The seasonally adjusted value of the January Purchasing Managers ’Index (PMI) rose 54.9 points from 51.6 in December to the seventh highest January value ever. According to this, the respondents...
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Hungexpo’s sales fell to a quarter last year
Due to the coronavirus pandemic situation, the sales revenue of Hungexpo Zrt. decreased to a quarter in 2020, compared to the previous year – CEO Ganczer Gábor told at an...
Read moreConsumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated in January
Consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated in January, according to a standard monthly survey by the University of Michigan. The reported data show that the value of the consumer...
Read moreRetail sales in Germany declined more than expected in December
Retail sales in Germany fell much more than expected in December as a result of the austerity measures, due to pandemic. The German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said on Monday...
Read moreBritain is seeking membership in CPTPP
Britain is seeking membership in a comprehensive and forward-looking Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) free trade organization – the British Foreign Office said on Sunday. Foreign trade minister Liz Truss is said...
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Big gains for UK discounters
UK discounters posted double digit sales gains in 2020. The combination of good price-value ratio, the simple shopping experience and the quality of private label product altogether has proven very...
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The whole hospitality needs to be re-papered
The rules for reporting hospitality have changed since January – blokkk.com wrote. Old caterers also need to re-report to the clerk what they are doing. By the end of March,...
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(HU) Így változtatta meg 2020 a vásárlási szokásainkat
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Read moreA tourist reception center is being built in Tihany
A tourist reception center, including an exhibition and community space, will be built in Tihany by remodeling the former house of culture – the mayor of the settlement informed MTI....
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The pandemic situation brought a boom in the private accommodation in Siófok
While last year the number of guest nights spent in commercial accommodation fell by 40 percent, due to closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, it increased by 18 percent in...
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The most sustainable meat-alternative – Video of the day
Akua’s kelp-based burgers may be the most sustainable meat-alternative yet, using fewer resources Spotted: We’ve seen meat made from cell cultures, 3D-printed chicken and vegetarian steaks that “bleed”, and now...
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(HU) Nemzetközi díjra jelölik a TokajKalauzt
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(HU) Komposztálható csomagolást kapott az Agnesi tészta
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4 in 1 Beer Glass – Picture of the day
Innovative beer glass made out of four smaller glasses can be easily carried by one person. “The Super Schooner” beer glass designed by Ogilvy Australia for Merivale. ...
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There is a significant decline in the market for soft drinks
The sales volume of mineral waters, flavored waters, carbonated soft drinks, juices and ice teas decreased by about 8.2 percent to 2.361 billion liters compared to the previous year, the...
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