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Our hungriest, most vulnerable communities face “a crisis within a crisis”

In countries whose medical systems are under-resourced, the health crisis could be compounded by a hunger crisis and lost livelihoods unless we act now to help. In this interview, Dominique...

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(HU) GKI: Áprilisban óriásit zuhant a GKI fogyasztói bizalmi indexe

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(HU) GfK: átalakulás a kereskedelemben

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POPAI-news: Inside and outside

We received a personal report from neighboring Austria. Judit Sándor, who is currently working in the field of e-commerce at Essity’s Vienna regional headquarters, has undertaken to look around Austrian...

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RetailZoom: Customers deciding what are the “non-essential” categories

Although the consumers’ first and  immediate response to the start of Corona virus and the quarantine period that ensued was to swarm the retail outlets and building heavy stocks from...

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The special retail tax is coming again

The special retail tax will be reintroduced in Hungary, which will be used in the fund set up to control the epidemic. Multinational retail chains will pay 36 billion HUF...

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Nielsen declining epidemic demand

Between the 8th and the 14th week there was a price increase of barely 1 percent; in week 13, the turnover of hypermarkets, supermarkets and drugstores increased by only 4...

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Muesli, biscuits and snacks could be your Easter favorite this year

On the Hungarian market, 800 tons of Easter sweets are consumed annually, worth about 5 billion HUF, mainly chocolate rabbits and chocolate eggs. The Easter confectionery market has always grown...

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Online conference on the present and future of promotions

Who and how promotion affect people? What were your most successful promotions in 2019 and why? What could be the key to the secret to enticing promotions? How do customers...

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The sale of hollow chocolate figures may decrease

The turnover of Easter hollow chocolate figures, which amounted to 5 billion HUF last year, may decrease by more than ten percent – Sánta Sándor, president of the Association of...

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How to test disinfectants

Due to the spread of the coronavirus, a shortage occured from disinfectants, so many cosmetic companies have started to make water-alcohol products. What do these solutions consist of, what guarantees...

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The market for online shopping is soaring

Although fewer people ordered online in mid-March, the market for online orders began to soar by the end of the month, and Hungarians are increasingly willing to shop daily through...

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ITM has carried out its traditional Easter inspection

A traditional Easter consumer protection inspection commissioned by the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) found the composition of only one of the 78 inspected products to be objectionable. A...

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Wage supplement for Nestlé Hungária employees

Nestlé Hungária has introduced unique wage benefits in the emergency situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic. In addition to the average 10 percent wage supplement for its employees working in...

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SPAR: collaboration in social media

SPAR is strengthening the importance of collaboration and leading by example in the epidemiological situation with an unusual social media campaign. The coronavirus poses the greatest threat to the elderly,...

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Online education for FORE members

The Consumer Protection Manager Association (FORE) has decided to launch an e-learning programme for members. This learning opportunity can help the consumer protection managers of member companies to acquire new...

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Hungarian Foodbank supporting those in need

Hungarian Foodbank is helping over 300 thousand people in need, who mainly lost their jobs doe to Covid-19....

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Eight tourism and catering organizations turned to MTÜ and MTSZA with a package of proposals

In recent days and weeks, several publications have been published on the proposal packages of professional organizations. In response, 8 tourism and catering organizations (BTSZ, MTDMSZ, MVSZ, MVI, MFSZ, MLTSZ,...

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UNICEF supporting Spar’s children’s program and helping those working these days

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Almost fifty percent of the restaurants and inns are temporarily closed

The coronavirus epidemic is a source of uncertainty for many sectors of the economy. Perhaps one of the hardest hit areas is the hospitality industry, as the operation of confectioneries,...

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Tourism association TDM’s survey about the crisis

Read further details here. A TDM turisztikai szövetség gyorsfelmérése a válsághelyzetről...

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Mondi Produces Face Mask Components In German Plant

Packaging group Mondi has announced that it is manufacturing face mask components in one of its production lines in Germany. The company has converted its production line in Gronau, Germany...

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Campari And Intercos Produce Alcohol-Based Sanitiser For Hospitals

Drinks group Campari and cosmetic products maker Intercos Group have joined forces to produce hydro-alcoholic gel hand cleaners to be donated to healthcare workers in Italy’s region of Lombardy, the two...

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Spar Croatia Increases Cooperation With Small-Scale Producers

Spar Croatia has expanded its cooperation agreements with an additional 60 small-scale agricultural producers across the country, which are facing supply chain challenges due to the coronavirus. The retailer is...

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Magazine: The show must go on

László Kovács, the owner of La Fiesta Party Service told our magazine that the catering market had produced considerable growth in 2019. He thinks it isn’t the size of a...

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(HU) POPAI hírek: Zöld és újrahasznosítás az új hívószavak a POP-ban is

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How the price of agricultural products changes

After Easter, the price of pork may start to fall moderately. However, the uncertainty in the fruit and vegetable sector is huge – nepaszava.hu wrote. In the near future, the...

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Orders placed at SPAR are already taken home by taxi

The new TAXI SHOPPING service of SPAR and the Főtaxi Group will start on 6 April. In the epidemic period caused by the coronavirus, during the curfew restrictions that affect...

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New Sales and Marketing Leader in the Family

At the beginning of the year, the production lines were launched in Tök, in the new, state-of-the-art salad plant of the K&K Family, which also meets the strictest safety and...

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