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The representation of the Hungarian Export Development Agency in Moscow was opened
Date: 2019-12-16 11:11:17
The Minister of Foreign Affairs opened a representation of the Hungarian Export Development Agency (HEPA) in Moscow on Friday. It is the job of the Hungarian government to help the...
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Retail sales in the United States grew less than expected
Date: 2019-12-16 11:02:35
Retail sales in the United States were lower than expected in November, according to a report released Friday by the Department of Commerce’s statistics agency Census Bureau. In November, retail...
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Chips for a drink, it’s not edible, what’s it? – Video of the day
Date: 2019-12-16 10:44:40
Whether you’re home-distilling spirits or just want to add some dimension to store-bought drinks, these coils of charred oak are a great way to add flavor and depth. They’re small...
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CNN Travel: Budapest has the most beautiful coffee house in the world
Date: 2019-12-16 10:28:24
“Anyone who sits down at a table here probably spends most of the time looking up, admiring the marble columns and the angel stucco, and taking photos, of course,” –...
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Britvic Announces Carbon Emission Reduction Targets
Date: 2019-12-16 08:50:59
British soft drinks company Britvic has announced new carbon emission reduction targets to tackle climate change. The business has committed to halving emissions from its operations by 2025, with a...
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Carrefour Italia Acquires 28 Auchan Outlets From Conad
Date: 2019-12-16 08:30:49
Carrefour Italia has signed an agreement with Conad to acquire 28 Auchan stores in the Lombardy region in Italy for an undisclosed amount, reports suggest. Most of the stores are...
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Valio Seeks To Personalise Healthy Eating With Vending Prototype
Date: 2019-12-16 08:10:49
Finnish dairy company Valio has taken part in a research project headed by the VTT Technical Research Centre, to create a prototype for a personalised food dispensary product. The aim...
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Magazine: More stores can now use the SuperStore logo!
Date: 2019-12-16 06:56:50
Trade magazin organised the SuperStore competition in 2019 too. It was an important criterion in the store design concept competition that retailers operating an online shop only weren’t eligible for...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices have increased
Date: 2019-12-13 11:50:29
In October, after a three-month slowdown, the increase in agricultural purchase prices accelerated again, mainly due to the rise in fruit and pig prices. According to the data of the...
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ITM: consumer protection test for liqueurs was problem free
Date: 2019-12-13 11:32:25
Twenty liquors were tested in the accredited laboratory of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) as part of its periodic inspection series – the ministry told MTI on Saturday....
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Christmas Fondant with Erős Pista is available again
Date: 2019-12-13 11:20:12
Christmas Fondant with Erős Pista is available again from Friday, It has become the hit product of the Christmas season and ran out ouf stock previously. The unique confectionery, which...
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We present our country’s newest gluten-free beer
Date: 2019-12-13 11:18:49
The Gala brand introduced its Autumn Trip IPA beer. The small-scale beer made its debut on Tuesday, 10 December, at the Keg Brewery in Budapest. Tudlik Balázs brewer chose a...
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METRO encourages its employees to do charity work
Date: 2019-12-13 11:17:52
This year METRO provides huge donations to those in need. Every year the company puts great emphasis on charity, which not only covers the end of the year, but also...
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A milk processing plant was handed over in Petőfiszállás
Date: 2019-12-13 11:17:32
The milk processing plant of the Gazda-Tej Értékesítési Szövetkezet (Farmer-Milk Sales Co-operative) was handed over in Petőfiszállás, Bács-Kiskun County on Friday. Feldman Zsolt, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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Survey Green Christmas is more and more important to us
Date: 2019-12-13 11:17:08
According to the online survey of Jófogás, compared to last year, there are more people who no longer wrap Christmas gifts, due to environmental reasons, but one in ten people...
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The Hungarian Red Cross’s food collection set a record
Date: 2019-12-13 11:16:51
Outperforming previous years’ results, the Hungarian Red Cross collected more than 72,000 kilograms of durable food and cleaning products in a two-day campaign with Tesco in December. The humanitarian organization...
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3 million Hungarians on the road to spend Christmas at home
Date: 2019-12-13 11:10:48
According to the latest Mastercard research, over 3 million Hungarians will board a plane, bus or train to spend Christmas with their family. 15 percent of Hungarian respondents will come...
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NAV is not slowing down with digitalization improvements
Date: 2019-12-13 11:10:16
Following the successful introduction of the online invoicing system, the National Tax and Customs Board (NAV) is launching technological developments in additional areas. From 1 July, 2020, companies will be...
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October was the strongest in Budapest tourism in 2019
Date: 2019-12-13 10:40:25
October this year was the fastest growing month of 2019 in terms of guest arrivals and guest nights in Budapest – according to the analysis of the Budapest Festival and...
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A website introducing the Carpathian Basin’s tourism interest has been launched
Date: 2019-12-13 10:27:26
The website of the Weekly Eastern Cultural Foundation, based in Békés, has been launched for tourism in the Carpathian Basin. Csibor Géza, chairman of the foundation, told MTI that they...
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Albertsons thinks small for e-commerce fulfillment
Date: 2019-12-13 08:50:03
Albertsons Cos. is expanding on a pilot of “micro-fulfillment” centers supported by a hyperlocal fulfillment solution from Takeoff Technologies. Located inside an existing store, micro-fulfillment centers typically hold about 15,000...
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Auchan Retail Launches Organic Hygiene And Beauty Products
Date: 2019-12-13 08:30:01
Auchan Retail has announced that it has launched Cosmia Bio, a new range of organic hygiene and beauty products for adults and babies. It is available in all Auchan stores...
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Asda Switches To 100% Recyclable Trays For Entire Steak Range
Date: 2019-12-13 08:10:22
UK retailer Asda has announced that it has switched to 100% recyclable cardboard trays for its entire steak range. The initiative will allow the retailer to remove more than 23...
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Four-fifths of Hungarians buy gifts 1-2 weeks before Christmas
Date: 2019-12-12 11:55:50
In December last year, Hungarian consumers purchased 223 billion HUF in domestic retail trade, which is 10 percent of total annual turnover, 3 percent more than a year before. 83...
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MA-Fish expects good fish production
Date: 2019-12-12 11:47:29
Domestic fish producers can close a successful year, with a 3-5 percent increase, compared to last year due to favorable hydrological conditions and summer temperatures. The increase is not due...
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LDC-Transit Group has been expanded with another company
Date: 2019-12-12 11:35:43
100 percent of Marneváll zRt., a manufacturer of convenience foods was purchased. Following the approval of the Hungarian Competition Authority, the LDC-Tranzit zRt. acquires 100 percent of the shares of...
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The first Rossmann store in Hungary has been renewed
Date: 2019-12-12 11:30:39
Twenty-six years is also a huge development in the history of a company. This is nicely symbolized by Rossmann’s Jerikó Street store, which opened its doors to Hungarian shoppers in...
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The domestic energy drink is going very well in the Indian market
Date: 2019-12-12 11:29:42
Hell energy drink successful among the Indian consumers – origo wrote after Store Insider. Hell Energy has increased its sales in India by about 80 percent, compared to 2018 and...
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Christmas chocolate bar in Millenaris park
Date: 2019-12-12 11:22:51
From Friday to Sunday, confectioners dressed in leprechaun and fairy dresses will bake delicacies for the kids at Chocolate Nook, in the Millenáris Park in Budapest, the Mészáros Group told...
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