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More than 90 workers from the largest meat plant became infected in Romania
93 workers at the Smithfield pork processing plant in Romania were infected with a coronavirus, so the plant was suspended for a week – Romanian media reported. The plant is...
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This is how Spar prepares for a possible second wave
The head of Hungarian Spar called the March shopping spree unbelievable and hopes that if there is a second wave, shoppers will only put daily or weekly quantities in their...
Read moreIn Romania, beer consumption has fallen by 10 percent since the outbreak began
Beer consumption in Romania has fallen by 10 percent since the start of the coronavirus pandemic between March and May, but producers expect the crisis to hit hardest in the...
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KSH: The number of Hungarian visits abroad decreased more than inbound tourism in the first quarter
As a result of the travel restrictions introduced in mid-March due to the pandemic, the upward trend of foreigners ‘visits to Hungary and Hungarians’ international travel, which was characteristic of...
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Eighty-seven percent of Hungarian SMEs present on Facebook remained active during the pandemic
26 percent of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) present on Facebook suspended their activities due to the coronavirus pandemic between January and May, but in some countries more than 50...
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Instead of sprinting, employees need to prepare for a marathon
In the first weeks of the virus outbreak, reconciling work and family responsibilities put more pressure on workers than ever before. Maximum appropriateness, a virtual desire to prove, and a...
Read moreCredit insurance: coronavirus is causing the most serious crisis in the world economy in the last 40 years
The global economy is down 5.1 percent this year, among other things, according to Atradius’s credit insurance analysis. According to the study, global trade is down 15 percent. The GDP...
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(HU) Zöld oázis és nyári hangulat – koncepcióváltással a magyar vendégért
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European Salmon Sales To China Slowly Recovering After Virus Scare
European exports of farmed salmon to China are gradually restarting after a temporary halt due to a coronavirus scare, two exporters and Norway’s seafood marketing organisation said. Many Chinese buyers halted imports...
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Recalibrated Consumption Dynamics in a COVID-19 Altered World
As many markets across the globe begin to ease living restrictions and many consumers start to take tentative steps outside their homes, the world they are returning to is far...
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The opportunities of eating have narrowed as a result of the pandemic
The closure of restaurants and their reopening with reduced operation did not leave dining options untouched at work – this was revealed in a joint survey by Wolt and Profession.hu....
Read moreThe end of June brought prosperity into the shopkeeper world
In June, we bought more week by week, according to checkout data, and in the end there was only a 1 percent monthly lag in receipt data – blokkk.com wrote....
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Family businesses respond differently to crisis situations
Strategic thinking largely determines the response of firms to a crisis situation and the success of recovering from an economic shock. This year’s five-year old K&H Family Companies Excellence Award...
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Wave of dismissal at the workplaces
More than a hundred thousand people have already lost their jobs in Hungary in the crisis caused by the coronavirus – and who knows where the end is. Due to...
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The Hungarian guests returned to the restaurants
The Hungarian guests returned, but the foreigners are still missing – blokkk.com wrote. In the months of the pandemic, March-June, 16 percent of the annual income of the restaurateur fell...
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The per capita shop fair is also different in each county
The value of in-store purchases per capita in May already exceeded the months of the beginning of the year in all counties. Image: blokkk.com An exception is Budapest, where the...
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Coronavirus and food are what science says
20 percent of food-borne infections are caused by viruses. Coronaviruses mainly cause respiratory diseases, but do they spread through food? What is the experience so far and what can we...
Read moreDigimeter: home office wins in covid times
While teleworking and digitization have gained tremendous momentum, the weaknesses of domestic small and medium-sized enterprises have also become apparent during the coronavirus pandemic. Most of the enterprises had mainly...
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Kroger gets FDA authorization for at-home COVID test
Kroger announced Wednesday it has received emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for a home COVID-19 collection kit. The kit will be available to its employees this week and...
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ChinaCham Hungary held a Business Club on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic
The Hungarian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (ChinaCham Hungary) held the first Business Club event after the pandemic period. At the event supported by DLA Piper, Dr. Duda Ernő immunologist, Dr. Bod...
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Economist: A second wave could severely affect the European economy
If a possible second wave of the coronavirus pandemic were to be similar to the first, it would hit the European economy very hard, economist Halmai Péter emphasized on Tuesday...
Read moreThe functioning of strategic sectors must be ensured
We got through the first stage of the coronavirus pandemic, how did the logistics profession go through this period? How difficult have foreign and domestic shipments become because of the...
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The coronavirus has also affected acquisitions and mergers badly
The acquisition and merger activity was also affected by the coronavirus pandemic, with the U.S. reporting a 83 percent drop in the value of reported transactions in the second quarter,...
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KSH: the number of guest nights decreased by 92.7 percent in May
In May, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of nights spent by foreign guests in commercial accommodation fell by 98.4 percent and the number of nights spent...
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Pret A Manger To Close 30 UK Shops, Could Cut Over 1,000 Jobs
British coffee and sandwich chain Pret A Manger has said that some 30 UK outlets will remain closed after the coronavirus lockdown and could cut around 1,000 jobs, reflecting a...
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Central American Coffee Farmers Face Big Challenge As Market Shrinks: ICO Chief
The International Coffee Organisation (ICO) has acknowledged Central American farmers’ “immense challenges” as coronavirus batters the global market and said it could help push the private sector to more sustainable practices, despite...
Read moreIn May, the turnover of retail stores decreased by 2.1 percent
According to the raw data, the volume of retail trade turnover decreased by 2.8 percent in May this year and by 2.1 percent, adjusted for calendar effects, compared to the...
Read moreThe German government opposes the relaxation of mask wearing rules
The federal government in Germany opposes the measure being considered by several provincial governments to withdraw the requirement to wear a mask in stores due to the coronavirus pandemic in...
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The coronavirus does not spread through meat products
Consumers do not have to be afraid of consuming meat products, the coronavirus does not spread through food, Magyar Nemzet Online quotes the resolution of the German Federal Risk Assessment...
Read moreFrom April to May, retail sales in Romania jumped sharply
The volume of retail sales in Romania increased by 18.5 percent in May compared to April, according to the adjusted value, the expansion was 20.2 percent, the Romanian National Statistical...
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