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Inflation growth in the Czech Republic accelerated
Annual inflation in the Czech Republic accelerated to 3.6 percent in January from the 3.2 percent of December, the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) announced in Prague on Friday. This is...
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Nestlé reports full-year results for 2019
Organic growth of 3.5%, with real internal growth (RIG) of 2.9% and pricing of 0.6%. Growth was supported by strong momentum in the United States and Purina PetCare globally. Total...
Read moreKSH: gross domestic product increased by 4.9 percent in 2019
Last year, gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.9 percent year-on-year, according to the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) published on Friday. Annual GDP growth was 4.3...
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The changes in the fisheries sector are successful
Based on experience and feedback, the changes in the fishery sector have been successful, and over the past few years the number of anglers has increased by more than 150,000...
Read moreAM: 2021will be a transitional period for EU agricultural support
There will be a transition period next year for EU agricultural subsidies, while the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will be governed by the regulation for the 2014-2020 period for...
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Tesco was awarded the Investor of the Year award
The Tesco Business and Technology Services Center is recognized by the National Investment Agency (HIPA). Ésik Róbert, CEO of the National Investment Agency; Pártos Zsolt, Managing Director of Tesco Magyarország;...
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Mastercard has increased its Valentine’s Day spending in Hungary by 1.5 times over 3 years
Valentine’s Day spending increased by 17 percent and pre-purchase purchases by more than 30 percent over the last three years, according to a study based on data from 53 countries....
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Branded perfumes at SPAR’s Spring Loyalty Offer
The store chain is offering branded perfumes to its loyal customers in a point-of-sale promotion on February 13. Perfumes for women, men and unisex are great gifts for Valentine’s Day,...
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Auchan raised 21 million forints with plush beaver
The No. 2 Department of Pediatrics of the Semmelweis University buys life saving equipment from donation. Exceeding expectations, Auchan raised a total of 21 million forints in a charity campaign...
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Cool moms save hundreds of thousands in the first three years
Nowadays, it is no longer a question of taking care of our environmen. Let’s see what we can do ourselves. Having a baby is often not really environmentally friendly, and...
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Fourth-quarter GDP growth in the euro area is at a six-year low
Downward from its previous estimate, the euro area’s fourth-quarter annual GDP growth rate has been revised down in a report released Friday by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office. According to...
Read moreRetail sales in the United States stagnated in January
Sales of automotive, fuel and construction products, as well as retail sales excluding hospitality, stagnated in the United States in January, compared with December, when they recorded a 0.2 percent...
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Online FMCG sales: A small share expanding rapidly
According to the Nielsen Shopper Trends survey, 18 percent of shoppers said at the end of 2018 that they had already purchased groceries online (this rate was 2 percentage points...
Read moreKSH consumer prices rose 4.7 percent in January
Consumer prices were on average 4.7 percent higher in January than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Thursday. Consumer prices rose to a greater extent...
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The Hungarian advertising market is expected to grow by 7 percent this year
The Hungarian advertising market is expected to grow by 7 percent this year, mainly due to the competitive sector, as 2020 is expected to be a quieter period for political...
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Coca-Cola Magyarország has reduced the weight of aluminum beverage cans by thirteen percent
The Coca-Cola Magyarország has reduced the weight of aluminum beverage cans by thirteen percent. The company that produces and distributes canned soft drinks in 19 countries, uses approximately 170 tonnes...
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Auchan Trust Card customers can redeem their points for good
Auchan has launched an extraordinary social campaign for its loyalty program customers from 1February. As part of the initiative, customers will be able to turn their Trust Points into charity...
Read moreLast year, the GVH imposed a fine of more than 8 billion HUF
Last year, the Hungarian Competition Authority imposed a fine of 8.3 billion HUF. Fines for restrictive practices approach 3.4 billion HUF, and consumer protection fines reach nearly 4.9 billion HUF...
Read moreEU forecasts: the European economy will show stable but subdued growth over the next two years
According to the European Commission’s (EC) winter economic forecast, the European economy is on a path of steady but moderate growth over the next two years, with job creation and...
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UPS and Waymo test a self-driving luggage car
UPS and Waymo, a company specializing in the manufacture of self-driving technologies, has announced that it is launching a unique project of its kind to test a vehicle capable of...
Read moreConsumer prices accelerated in Germany
Consumer prices in Germany rose at an accelerating pace. The German Federal Bureau of Statistics (Destatis) said in its final release on Thursday that consumer prices in January increased by...
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(HU) Szak Zsuzsanna a Henkel Beauty Care új igazgatója
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Read moreEverything you want to know about milk consumption
The Milk Product Board has launched its school education campaign to promote the consumption of milk and to show the positive physiological effects of milk to children. According to experts,...
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HEPA has created a complete value chain to support start-ups in the foreign market
Another five members have joined the Startup Campus (SC) Hungary Powered by Hepa Program, which supports the launch of Hungarian startup companies. The twelve domestic participants involved in this initiative...
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Valentine’s Day – sweetly sugar free
We don’t have to give up on sweet taste and sugar on a romantic Valentine’s Day date – but moderation is very important. Fruits and sweeteners can be of great...
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Nébih recalled tomato chips were from traffic
Due to the sulfur-containing additive, the LOLO tomato veggie snack tomato chips have been recalled from the market by the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih). According to information published...
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Slovak cattle breeders give up caging
Slovak egg producers today have agreed to abandon cage-laying and switch to alternative technologies from 2030, according to an agreement with the Minister of Agriculture and merchants, – magyarnemzet.hu wrote....
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The packaging should tell you if the food can be consumed
Due to the expiration date on the packages, we do not always know whether the packaged food is still edible – origo wrote. Meals can often last for days or...
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These industries are very hard hit by the corona virus
The effects of the Chinese coronavirus are now felt worldwide, but there are companies and industries that are particularly uncomfortable with the economic consequences of the disease – origo wrote....
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