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Quality, innovation and service led Nespresso to achieve its 2012 results

Nespresso closed a good year. The company achieved a double-digit growth in 2012. The company has consolidated its position in the European markets and expanded in the strategically important Asian,...

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One hundred and thirty thousand people attended at the events of Gluttonous Thursday

During the eighth edition of the Gluttonous Thursday  a total of about 130 thousand guests were received in 839 restaurants. The Gluttonous Thursday  was held on 31 January. 26.4 percent...

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Henkel’s sales and earnings reaching record levels

Sales rise 5.8 percent to 16,510 million euros (organic: +3.8%) Adjusted* operating profit: +15.1 percent to 2,335 million euros Adjusted* EBIT margin: +1.1 percentage points to 14.1% Adjusted* earnings per...

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Nathan Outlaw: the chef who loves fish

Ask what Nathan Outlaw's idea of a good time is and he'll tell you it's being elbow-deep in fish guts. He spent a whole year doing this at Rick Stein's...

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Aptina and Sony cross-license their camera patents

Aptina today announced that it has signed a patent cross-license agreement with Sony, which provides each company with access to the other's patent portfolio. Aptina and Sony have built industry...

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Magazine: As a sponsor in Lyon

Those who were there at the final of Bocuse d’Or in Lyon or watched the online broadcast will not forget the name Convotherm as the company was the main sponsor...

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Coop: food donation to 6,362 children with special needs

The Coop Aid Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources supports the meal of 6,400 children with special needs all across the country. The 15 million HUF worth...

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The two other owners of Pápai Hús accepted the offer of the local government

The two other owners of Pápai Hús accepted the offer of the local government, so the meat factory will soon be owned by the city – Áldozó Tamás (Fidesz) mayor...

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CBA’s sales increased by almost 2.4 percent last year

Last year, the total turnover of the CBA network was 578.5 billion HUF, 2.4 percent more than in 2011. CBA operates a total of 3,225 units in the country, 147...

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The 25th OBI store was opened in Győr

OBI opened its 25th store in Hungary. The DIY chain with the opening of its unit in Győr has arrived to a milestone: it has strenghtened its leadership on the...

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Praktiker would open ten new stores

In the next three years Praktiker would continue its mini-store expansion in Transdanubian towns with a catchment area of thirty thousands inhabitants. The DIY chain renovated all of its department...

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Szentkirályi, in cooperation with the Ministry of Rural Development

The Ministry of Rural Development has signed a strategic agreement with Szentkirályi MineralWater Ltd., with which the ministry agrees that the company plays an important role in the food industry...

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K&H: cafeteria is still popular among the larger firms

While fringe benefits are used in a decreasing extent among the smaller SMEs, fringe benefits still remain a popular form of compensation at the vast majority of large enterprises. Among...

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Government's strategic cooperation with Waberer's International

The government will sign a strategic cooperation agreement with Hungarian logistics company Waberer's International, a resolution published in the fresh issue of official gazette Magyar Közlöny shows. The agreement will...

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SPAR’s own meat processing plant is a guarantee for high quality

SPAR Hungary was the first among retail chains – and is still the only one – to open its own meat processing plant in Bicske at the end of 2004....

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Lidl wants to increase its Hungarian supplier rate to 60 percent

Lidl wants to increase the Hungarian supplier rate to 60 percent from the current 54 percent until the end of 2014, in the scope of its; for the Hungarian suppliers...

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Magazine: With small steps

Attila Suller, the customs and excise spokesperson of National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) told Trade magazine that NAV performed 612,283 excise-related inspections in Horeca units between 1 January 2010...

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The Marriott and the IKEA establishes a hotel chain

The Inter Hospitality subsidiary of the U.S. Marriott hotel chain and the Swedish IKEA furniture industrial group is building a three star hotel network in Europe under the Moxy Hotels...

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New energy saving program at METRO

METRO AG's Management Board decided to propose a dividend payment for the financial year 2012 of €1.00 per ordinary share (2011: €1.35) and €1.06 per preference share (2011: €1.485). Despite...

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Magazine: Lessons learned in Lyon

MVI president László Kovács told our magazine that they couldn’t fill a bus for the trip to Lyon to the final of Bocuse d’Or, but many people from MVI decided...

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The Avantgarde has received an another digital errand to promote the cornflakes of Nestlé

The Avantgarde has received an another digital errand to promote the cornflakes of Nestlé as the next step of the promotion of Nestlé cornflakes. From January 2013, the Nestlé Hungary...

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The state support of the meat industry in Gyula was EU compliant

According to the resolution  of the European Union's agriculture industrial directorate sent to the Parliamentary Secretary of the Hungarian Ministry of Rural Development, the meat industry in Gyula was not...

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The Austrian 3e DIY retailer would expand in Hungary further

The Austrian 3e DIY and tool retailer would expand further in Hungary. The company has 25 member companies in the Hungarian market currently – the company informed MTI. Günther Pacher,...

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Media Markt closes its stores in China

The owners Media Markt China decided to close their Chinese stores, due to the fierce competition and the weaknesses of their market situation. The company owned by the German Media...

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Free dinner if you get it right – Video of the day

Well, here's one way to drum up business in a crappy economy: here's a clip from last night's episode of Nick Swardson's Pretend Time that sees a third-generation restaurant owner...

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Magazine: Revolutionary changes in toilet room hygiene

Hand drying is the most crucial part of washing one’s hand in bars or restaurants. DysonAirblade hand dryers represent a special level in the segment and the new generation of...

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70 thousand clients and 1 HUF per minute fee at Tesco Mobile that is celebrating its first birthday

Tesco Mobile launched its Tesco Mobile mobile communication service a year ago. The enterprise of the two founders – Tesco and Vodafone (50-50 percent ownership) is a true independent virtual...

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dm organized a pregnant women meeting in Pécs

The dm drogerie markt organized its almost a traditional pregnant women meeting for the third time, this time in Pécs at theLaterum Hotel on 12 February. “The mothers make up...

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Magazine: Toothpicks replace matchboxes

With the complete ban on smoking in bars and restaurants, advertising them with matchboxes with the logo of the place has become rather pointless. In the future, they may be...

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