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OT: until January 11, strict protection measures will be maintained
Strict protection measures for the second phase of control of the coronavirus pandemic will be maintained until January 11, the deputy head of the on-call center of the Operational department...
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Hungarian and Polish goose meat will be on the tables in Germany at Christmas
At Christmas, goose meat imported predominantly from Hungary and Poland will be on the tables in Germany, according to a report by the Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, published on Tuesday....
Read moreKSH: annual inflation was 2.7 percent in November
In November, the annual growth rate of consumer prices slowed to 2.7 percent from 3.0 percent in October. In one month, compared to October, consumer prices fell by an average...
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The Gyulahús Kft. has made a capacity expansion investment.
By acquiring packaging and slicing machines, Gyulahús Kft., a municipally owned company, increases its sliced goods capacity by forty percent. Managing director Daka Zsolt said at a press conference on...
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Ipsos: the new aspects of brand communication
During the first spring wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ipsos used a qualitative method to examine the advertising consumption of the population in the context of restrictions. The results of...
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Dm was the first in the domestic drugstore market to start selling without packaging
In December of this year, the drugstore, which is constantly keeping in mind the needs of its customers, put into operation a recharging station in its shop at 311 Budaörs...
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Marketing motorizes the economy
Each 1,000 HUF gross value added in the sector contributes an additional 860 HUF to the total performance of the national economy. Each of the 100 workers in the sector...
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Markit’s euro area PMI indicator indicates a decline in GDP for the fourth quarter
The performance of the euro area economy deteriorated less than expected in November, compared with the previous month, but it also predicts a decline in gross domestic product in the...
Read moreThis is how the financial situation of the Chinese middle class looks like
The Chinese president often states that in the future, Chinese consumers will be one of the engines of the world economy – origo wrote. This is largely due to 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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2020 brought a multiyear leap forward in the financial digitalisation of enterprises
A bit more than one year ago Mastercard launched an infrastructure development programme called Doppio. Just a few months later the Hungarian government announced: from January 2021 retailers and service...
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Restaurants: lower and lower, but we will be catering one more time
The 23-hour and then full closure pushed hospitality into a nadir similar to April – blokkk.com wrote. The fate of Hungarian hospitality depends on the severity of the pandemic, precisely...
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KSH: Compared to the low point in April, the number of domestic guest nights increased 14 times in October
In October, as a result of the pandemic caused by the coronavirus, measures to make entry more difficult, the number of foreign guests fell by 94 per cent and the...
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Generation change involves consciously deconstructing the ego
Master Good Kft. has more than 100 years of experience and the knowledge of four generations. The company is among the leading poultry companies in Hungary. Our magazine interviewed László...
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Business Days 2020 – Our conference wasn’t cancelled…Vol. 3
On Thursday morning Bálint Zsinkó, a member of the Chain Bridge Club and Zoltán Fekete, secretary general of Branded Goods Association Hungary were the moderators. Governments and rooms for manoeuvre...
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Tesco Changes Packaging Concepts for Cheese and Chicken
The British retail chain Tesco wants to use a new concept to save 260 tons of plastic per year on packaging for its own label hard cheeses. The packaging of...
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Coffee from the Reusable Bottle
The coffee roasting company Cofi Loco offers coffee beans in a reusable glass bottle via its own online store. From the beginning of December 2020, the reusable bottles will also...
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OK, Boomer: Survey highlights gulf between youngest and oldest consumers
Generation Z consumers are more concerned about the sustainability credentials of food and beverage products than Boomers, and find vegetarian and vegan products more appealing, new research shows. PR company...
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Podcast with Győrffy Balázs and Neubauer Katalin
Győrffy Balázs, President of the National Chamber of Agriculture and Neubauer Katalin, Secretary General of the Hungarian National Chamber of Commerce, talked about the commercial sector and the Christmas shopping...
Read moreThe Independent Trade Union of Commercial Workers proposes to rethink the time zone for the elderly
The Independent Trade Union of Commercial Workers is proposing to reconsider the two-hour protected shopping time zone for the elderly introduced after the coronavirus pandemic after December 11, as they...
Read moreThe MCS Vágóhíd Zrt. expects significantly better results and higher sales revenue than last year
It is expected that the MCS Vágóhíd Zrt. of Mohács, which is optimistic about the future, will close the year with a significantly better result and higher net sales than...
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Save 2020 with a sandwich!
In Hungary, 2 million people live in deep poverty, including families, children, the elderly and the homeless. The COVID-19 pandemic made their daily food supply even more difficult. The Budapest...
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BioTechUSA donates 9 million HUF worth of protein slices to 4,500 needy people with the help of the Hungarian Food Bank
In order to save products that are no longer on the market but are still suitable for consumption, BioTechUSA has initiated a partnership agreement with the Hungarian Food Bank Association....
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Agroinform.hu: pine growers expect more restrained turnover this year
Pine growers expect more restrained turnover this year, according to the forecast of the Interprofessional Organization of Hungarian Ornamental Gardeners. Pine tree prices will be at a similar level as...
Read moreIKEA expects strong year-end sales
In November, IKEA’s sales in Hungary increased by 5 percent, compared to November last year, and expectations are similar for December, the company said at MTI’s request. Online sales, which...
Read moreAfter a month-long closure, stores opened in Austria
After tha shutdown lasts since November 17 aimed at curbing the coronavirus pandemic, stores opened on Monday and teaching began in the lower grades of schools in Austria. However, Chancellor...
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This year, shoppers are spending billions on toys at Christmas, according to a survey
Regio Játék estimates that the annual turnover of the Hungarian toy market may exceed 50 billion HUF, half of which, 25-27 billion HUF, will be realized in the month and...
Read moreRetail sales declined in the Czech Republic
Retail sales in the Czech Republic fell 0.2 percent in October year-on-year. The monthly decline was 1.9 percent, the Czech Statistical Office announced in Prague. Turnover in manufactured goods fell,...
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Sentix’s eurozone investor sentiment index improved significantly in December
By December, hopes for the antiviral vaccine had improved investor sentiment in the euro area to the highest level since February, according to a survey by the economic research institute...
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