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Sweet corn is available for pennies
2024 is clearly the year of weather and market changes in the domestic fruit and vegetable market. By now, customers have gotten used to the fact that the shift in...
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Szallas.hu: Balaton attracted the most Hungarian guests in the second quarter
Every fifth domestic reservation was in the Balaton area in the second quarter, according to Szallas.hu data. Around the Hungarian sea, Siófok, Hévíz and Balatonfüred were the most popular, and...
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OTP Bank’s New Marketplace, fizz.hu, Attracts 750,000 Customers with its Novel Approaches in E-commerce
OTP Bank’s innovative platform, fizz.hu, has made a successful entry into the e-commerce sector, attracting 750,000 customers since its launch. Under the leadership of András Fischer, OTP’s Director of Innovation,...
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István Nagy: Hungarian winemakers are at the international professional forefront
Hungarian winemakers are at the international professional forefront, they are known and recognized in Europe and around the world – emphasized the minister of agriculture at the 43rd National Wine...
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The University of Debrecen and Hell Energy Hungary cooperate
The Faculty of Economics of the University of Debrecen and Hell Energy Magyarország Kft. signed a cooperation agreement on Wednesday at the Böszörményi úti Campus of the University of Debrecen....
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Baker McKenzie: appointment of new partners in the Budapest office
As of July 1, 2024, Baker McKenzie has elected Márton Horányi, the co-head of the competition law practice of the Budapest office, as an international partner, while Dániel Orosz, a...
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Hybrid working is not good for the office market
The effects of the pandemic can still be felt in the American office market years after the global health crisis. According to Moody’s latest report, it is expected that by...
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Nébih relies on the public’s opinion in the soil protection questionnaire
The soil protection effort of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) is to present the population with the diversity of our country’s soils, soil cultivation and nutrient management habits,...
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PwC: workplace changes encourage employees to develop their skills in the long term
Globally, almost half of employees (45 percent) feel that their workload has increased significantly in the past year, and two-thirds of them feel insecure due to the acceleration of changes...
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Plant-based food sales fall to USD 8.1bn in the United States
Only 15% of US households bought plant-based products in 2023, 19% less than in 2022. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/6-7 Sales of plant-based meats and...
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A good day to die hard
Perhaps the least interesting question is what actually happened in 2023. Business as usual, you could say, since Covid abnormal is the “new normal” – we will get through this...
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The new call for tenders for developing domestic horticultural production has been published
A new call for tenders has been published with a budget of HUF 50 billion to support the creation and modernization of horticultural greenhouses, cold storages, and vegetable storage facilities,...
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K&H: again at the top of the Financial Times ranking
K&H’s Belgian parent bank, the KBC Group, was included in the Financial Times magazine’s Climate Leaders list in 2024. In the last five years, it has reduced its own carbon...
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Yettel forms a new board with a new director
The Directorate of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis, headed by the Bulgarian specialist Denitsa Gavrilova, will start operating on July 1. In addition to a reliable and fast mobile network,...
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Budapest is scoring higher and higher on the livability list
Vienna continues to offer the best quality of life among the world’s big cities, Budapest is among the fastest-improving cities and is in the top five of the list according...
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Pécs and Timișoara cooperate in animal disease research
The National Laboratory of Virology of the University of Pécs and the King Mihály I University of Life Sciences in Timișoara agreed on research and education cooperation related to animal...
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SHEIN launches Korean website
This affirms the group’s commitment to catering to the Korean market. Global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, SHEIN has announced the launch of its dedicated Korean website, https://kr.shein.com/. Based in...
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Nestlé introduces sustainably sourced chocolate brand
The confectionery offering, which uses cocoa certified by the Rainforest Alliance, will be available in airports around the world. Nestlé is launching Sustainably Sourced chocolates, the food and beverage giant said in a...
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dm-drogerie markt Rolls Out Express Delivery Service In Bonn
German retailer dm-drogerie markt has rolled out an express delivery service in Bonn, extending the service to eight cities in the country. The company relies on cargo bikes and e-vehicles...
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Agrometeorology: the rain was good for sunflowers and corn, but not for wheat and canola waiting to be harvested
The rainy weather of the past week was good for sunflowers and corn, but not for wheat and canola, which are still waiting to be harvested, HungaroMet Zrt wrote in...
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The common set of filter and fiber tea – Picture of the day
It’s simple and has a touch of genius…...
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EY and denkstatt join forces
From now on denkstatt operates as “EY denkstatt”, as part of EY’s global sustainability team – with over 60 experts helping local companies in environmental and sustainability issues. This article...
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Bocco Doro ice cream in jar
Bocco Doro is a family-owned Hungarian ice cream company that is just conquering the market. Their latest development is ice cream in a jar. The 500ml retail and 200ml HoReCa...
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Change of leadership at the head of Lidl Hungary
Jenő Grósz, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Lidl Hungary, will be appointed to the position of Regional Director at Lidl’s parent company from September 2024, in which...
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The National Trade Association welcomes the elimination of mandatory promotions from July 1
The National Trade Association welcomes the elimination of mandatory promotions from July 1. In cooperation with the government, retailers also tried to make an effective contribution to curbing inflation, consumers...
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The BKIK welcomes the Government’s decision to end the compulsory promotions required for shops from July 1
The Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in agreement with several professional organizations, has already recommended that the Government not extend its decree 162/2023 (V.5.) on the mandatory promotion valid...
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Consumption in Hungary is cause for concern
According to the latest data from Eurostat, Hungary is only 70% of the European Union average in terms of per capita consumption, thus placing it in last place in the...
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McDonald’s didn’t lose the BIG MAC trademark after all
In recent weeks, the news that “McDonald’s has lost the BIG MAC trademark” went around the world. The reality is that the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has declared...
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