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Alcoa bought a beverage can manufacturer

The world's largest aluminum industrial company the U.S. Alcoa acquire total control in the world's largest aluminum drink can manufacturer the U.S. Evermore Recycling, by buying out the company’s previous...

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Investigation due to the bankruptcy of Shlecker

The Stuttgart state prosecutor's office started an investigation against Anton Schlecker and thirteen other defendants, due to the bankruptcy of the Shlecker German drugstore chain. Proceeding has started against the...

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Budapest Airport is the best in gastronomy

“The world's best food and drink offerings – among the airports with less than ten million passengers” – this prize was awarded to the Budapest Airport, by the most prestigious...

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Sopron organizes “Bike in the vineyard!” program

The program links the presentation of cultural landscape with cycling tourism, which will be organized on Saturday in the Sopron wine region for the first time entitled “Bike in the...

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Budapest, Lake Balaton, Western Transdanubia – the most powerful tourist regions

After Budapest and Balaton, the Western Transdanubian region is Hungary’s third strongest tourist destination with a 13 percent share – told the regional marketing director of the Hungarian National Tourist...

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Three million Unilever products helped big families

Throughout the 1.5 month of their charity-project, Coop and Unilever have collected more than a total of 3 million HUF to the Associaton of Big Families. Within the compass of...

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Coca-Cola’s second quarter was better than expected

Coca-Cola reported better than expected second quarter results, thanks to increasing domestic and foreign sales volume. The company's net profit at the same time, decreased from 2.80 billion USD to...

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Magazine: Pop-up ice cream parlour

A simple but brilliant idea: opening a pop-up ice cream parlour in the summer. In this case we are not talking about simple ice cream but gelato, which is made...

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Collective agreement renewed at Spar

The Spar Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. has signed the renewed collective agreement with its own meat plant, the TANN Magyarország Kft., and with the Trade Union  of the Commercial Employees (KSZ)....

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Holiday vouchers are getting increasingly popular

The customer community sites are conquering more space for themselves. The Kupon Világ which is the most directly accessed coupon / bonus company, in one year saved 3.2 billion HUF...

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Warm beer – Video of the day

Here's thehilarious SNL skit, “Schmitts Gay Beer” commercialwith Adam Sandler and Chris Farleyfrom 1991. The SaturdayNightLiveclipfeaturesmusicbyVan Halenwiththe song BeautifulGirls. Here is the video....

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Coca-Cola music for the Olympic Games

Coca‑Cola and Grammy award-winning music producer Mark Ronson have travelled the world, capturing the sounds of five different Olympic sports and blending them into one song that brings the spirit...

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Tesco supports the paralympic team with 35 million HUF

The CEO of Tesco has given a total of 35 million HUF support to the president of the Hungarian Paralympic Committee, within the compass of the official farewell-party of the...

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Tesco bought a hypermarket in Komárom

The Tesco chain will will take over the Hypernova hypermarket and its petrol station  on 17 September in Pozsonyi Road in Komárom – TASR Slovak state news agency informs. The...

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Lidl does not increase prices due to the telecommunications tax

Similar to Tesco Mobile, Lidl’s Blue Mobile will not increase its minute fees and SMS tariffs, due to the telecommunications tax introduced from 1 July. Lidl launched its own branded...

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Four to six hundred festivals in Hungary

According to datas of the Central Statistical Office, 4.2 percent of the foreigners comes to Hungary to attend a festival. Hungary is the country of festivals. On the list of...

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Human Telex is into glass

Guardian, one of the world's greatest manufacturers of float glass and fabricated glass products has signed a contract with Human Telex Creative Agency in order to carry out their new...

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Tesco undertakes home delivery in Poland

In Poland, Tesco has launched an online sales system, through which customers can order for even  67 HUF worth home delivery fee. Tesco launched its webshop in Poland. The service...

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Only McDonald's can sell frenchfries at the Olympics

The London Olympics athletic competitions haven’t started yet, but the corporate competition has already begun–and America is winning. McDonald’s is the only restaurant allowed to sell french fries at the...

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The cattle ranch was renewed from 300 million HUF

The renewed cattle plant of the Tejtermelő Kft. was handed over on Wednesday in Lajoskomárom, Fejér County. At the technological development tender the company won 53 million HUF to the...

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Biogas plant is under construction in Solt

The biogas plant recycling agricultural waste will be built from about one billion HUF in Solt – told the Solti Biogáz Kft. MTI on Thursday. According to the communication, the...

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Gallus Kft.: big losses at poultry farmers, due to the heat

According to the estimations of the Gallus Kft. dealing with poulltry farming, the extreme heat has caused more than a billion HUF damage so far to the domestic poultry farmers....

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Hungarian melon campaign at the business network of Spar

With the ripening of the Hungarian melon the sales have began at the same time in the Spar and Interspar stores. Since last week end, only Hungarian melon shipments have...

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KSH: foreign demand increased while domestic demand fell at commercial accommodations in May

In May, 386 thousand foreign tourists spent 1.064 million guest nights in commercial accommodations, while 333 thousand domestic guests spent 710 thousand guest nights. In May, 8.8 percent more foreign...

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Bath development in Bükkszék

The first phase of the about 1.25 billion HUF worth development was handed over on Wednesday in the spa and adventure bath of Bükkszék that is using Salvus water. Under...

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Wizz Air decreasing number of Spanish flights due to new taxes

Wizz Air decided to drecrease the number of Spanish flights in the winter schedule, due to the new airport-taxes introduced by the Spanish government from 1st July. The Budapest-Barcelona, and...

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Magazine: The Far East is knocking on our doors too

‘International cuisine’ or ethnic food is slowly but steadily making its mark on Hungarian cuisine. This group of products is increasingly important in retail too, with food specialties from the...

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Poultry Production: The Master Good Group expands the number of its employees by more than 20 percent

The Kisvárda-Nyírkércs-based Master Good Group dealing with poultry integration performs a more than 20 percent headcount expansion in late October-early November – told Bárány László, owner of the group. Employment...

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Pepsi enters the yogurt market

PepsiCo has picked Omnicom Group's Juniper Park as creative agency for a new U.S. yogurt venture it is launching with a European dairy company later this month. The creative campaign...

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Győr's tourism outpaced the tourism of Sopron

The number of guest nights spent in Győr increased by 42 percent, while the number of guest nights declined by third in Sopron, during the first five months of the...

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