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The VAT rate discount for restaurants brings over 10 billion
Locally prepared food and non-alcoholic beverages are subject to 5% VAT when taken away or shipped. VAT on freight has not decreased, nor has the 27% key for workplace hospitality....
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Restrictions on markets, measures to help businesses in rural areas
Due to the risk of coronavirus infection, the number of people who could stay in the markets at one time was restricted in several rural cities. There are places where...
Read moreEconomic performance declined by 4.7 percent year-over-year in the third quarter
According to raw data, Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 4.6 percent and seasonally and calendar-adjusted and balanced by 4.7 percent in the third quarter compared to the same...
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New signatories joined for versatile portrayal of human in advertisements
Twenty-two member companies have joined the commitment to promote human dignity in advertising since its launch in March. Signatories are committed to contributing to positive cultural change through responsible and...
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The opening hours of Lidl stores are changing
The opening hours of Lidl stores will be changed on the basis of a government decree that will enter into force on 11 November 2020. The discount chain also announced...
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ALDI already handed over the 100th e-charger
ALDI handed over e-chargers at another 18 stores in cooperation with the E.ON Hungária Group, so the 100th charger is also available as part of the network of 147 chargers...
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The 7 pm shop closure will also curb Black Friday
The 7 pm shop closure also curbed the pick-up points. Due to the pandemic, parrots envied Black Friday, a Christmas present would pull the web better, but couriers can’t stand...
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What a good loyalty program like?
A well-run business can be built on loyal, returning customers. While acquiring a new customer costs 6-7 times more than retaining an old one, existing customers spend even 67 percent...
Read moreThe Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry: crisis management in the capital should be started immediately
They say no to the idea of an IPA + capital crisis tax, and call for the immediate launch of the Budapest Crisis Management Fund, previously proposed by the Budapest...
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Christmas in a bottle: Have you tasted the new limited edition Coca-Cola Zero Cinnamon?
In addition to the difficulties and challenges, this winter will be strange, in many ways. To mention just a small, but so far indispensable detail that seems essential for the...
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TM: telecommuting rules will be more flexible in times of emergency
Telework rules will become more flexible during emergencies, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI on Thursday, following the publication of a government decree on telework in the...
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The customer reception order at the Chamber of Agriculture is changing
Following the government’s measures to protect its members and employees in response to the government’s action on the coronavirus pandemic, the leadership of the National Chamber of Agriculture reviewed the...
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Economic performance in the euro area rose sharply in the third quarter
Economic performance rose sharply and employment increased significantly in the European Union and in the euro area in the third quarter, as the first wave of the global coronavirus pandemic...
Read moreShopping malls and schools are also closing in Austria
In Austria, schools will close, smaller shops may remain open, but shopping malls where many people can congregate will have to pull down the blinds to curb the spread of...
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Budapest hotels: survival mode for at least half a year
According to the data of the KSH, in the first nine months of the year, the providers of commercial accommodation in the countryside suffered a loss of 42 percent, while...
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Recommendations in support of enterprises engaged in hospitality
Day by day, the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) works to represent the interests of actors in the hospitality sector, particularly those of restaurateurs. While acting so, it seeks reasonable...
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(HU) A Prospecto.hu fogyasztóinak közel 58%-a biztosan vásárol a Black Friday időszak alatt
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Read moreBudapest Airport expects a maximum of 4 million passengers this year
Due to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in Europe and the introduction of related travel and other restrictions, the traffic of Liszt Ferenc International Airport is constantly decreasing. This...
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Sainsbury’s Opens New Format ‘Neighbourhood Hub’ Stores
UK retailer Sainsbury’s has announced that it has opened two stores under its new ‘Neighbourhood Hub’ format. The new stores aim to offer the best in the ‘neighbourhood’ format with...
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Kaufland To Add Nutri-Score Labels To More Private-Label Products
German retailer Kaufland has announced plans to add Nutri-Score labelling to more store-brand products including the ‘K-to go’ and ‘K-free’ brands. From December onwards, the retailer aims to gradually roll...
Read moreNestlé Purina Introduces Refillable Packaging For Cat Litter
Nestlé Purina has announced plans to launch Tidy Cats LightWeight Free & Clean cat litter in refillable containers in the US in association with Loop. The initiative is in line...
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(HU) Az éttermeket tenné bűnbakká a vírus gyors terjedésért egy felmérés
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Magazine: Hygiene vs. environment
The pandemic made Box Print accelerate its modernisation scheme launched last year and start with new product developments, process automation, as well as capacity enhancement. – Customers tend to...
Read moreThe transition to closing the stores at 7pm was smooth
According to a survey by the National Trade Association, on Wednesday, November 11, the stores transitioned smoothly to the 7 pm closing. Customers accepted the new opening hours and adapted...
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SPAR promotes domestic products
The protection of high-quality Hungarian products and the importance of supporting domestic producers have increased especially due to the pandemic caused by the coronavirus. SPAR Hungary has long been committed...
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Tesco is expanding its online services under the name Tesco Box Webshop
Back in the spring, Tesco launched a service called Tesco Box, which was designed to provide online ordering to customers who had not previously had access to it during the...
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The pandemic transformed customer service
It has already been read many times about the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, which has significantly affected the life of Hungary since March. Marton László, Deputy Chief Sales Officer...
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Coca-Cola won the “Display of the Year” again
The topic at the last Trade Marketing Club meeting this year was the role of the design. After three professional presentations the award ceremony of the POPAI Awards POP competition...
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The Pöttyös code-uploading game ended with record numbers and winners
“Take the 5 million!” prize winning game announced in the summer has become Pöttyös’ most successful promotion to date, despite the difficulties caused by the viral situation. Among the code...
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Christmas fairs to be cancelled
As one browses the government decrees on the partial closure of the country, published an hour and a half before the entry into force, the details that have not been...
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