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Kifli.hu expands its delivery area by forty settlements
Everyday shopping becomes easier for even more households. From January 12th, Kifli.hu will further expand its delivery coverage in Pest, Fejér and Komárom-Esztergom counties. The Kifli.hu service will also be...
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Mattel welcomes 2026 with an autistic Barbie doll
Mattel kicked off 2026 with an important initiative: introducing its new, autistic Barbie doll. The doll was developed with the involvement of the autism community and took more than 18...
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Fresh chicken will be cheaper at Lidl from January: price reductions of up to 24 percent are possible
Lidl Hungary will significantly reduce the prices of several fresh chicken products from January 13. According to the supermarket chain, the measure is part of the January price reduction program,...
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Leadership change at Heineken
Dolf van den Brink, CEO of Heineken, who has led the Dutch beer giant since the summer of 2020, will step down on May 31. The announcement goes beyond a...
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Wolt introduces extra fees during snowfall – reported by couriers and users
Wolt has temporarily charged an extra fee for some orders citing the extreme weather – several users have confirmed that an additional cost of 399 forints was incurred during delivery....
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Record at Számlázz.hu: 125 million invoices and receipts generated in one year
Számlázz.hu set a record in 2025: users issued 125,634,732 invoices and receipts on the platform of one of the country’s leading fintech companies in one year. In 2024, 115 million...
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Austrian Post’s parcel logistics service provider, Express One Hungary Kft., is expanding in the Hungarian market through acquisition.
The Austrian Post Group’s parcel logistics service provider, Express One Hungary Kft., will acquire 100 percent of the shares of the parcel logistics service provider, Delivery Solutions Zrt., known under...
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Tech survival kit for the cold: how to protect your devices and the warmth of your home
The harsh winter we’ve been experiencing these days, with temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius and snowfall, is putting not only transportation but also our electronic devices to a...
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Not all “peanuts” are the same: important differences revealed in store offerings
The name “hazelnut” covers several plants that are botanically distant from each other, which can be misleading for buyers – a recent professional summary draws attention. The peanuts most commonly...
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B+N Group is among the world’s largest companies operating fleets of cleaning robots, according to an international survey
The Hungarian-owned B+N Group ranked 8th among the companies operating the world’s largest fleets of cleaning robots, according to the independent, international survey by FieldBots Radar 2025, the facility management...
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Volkswagen expanded in Hungary in 2025
Volkswagen brand sales increased by 6.8 percent in 2025 on the Hungarian new car market, slightly exceeding the 6.5 percent growth of the entire passenger car market. The brand sees...
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A sure thing in the snow situation: Kifli.hu’s order volume increased by nearly 30 percent at the beginning of January
The unusually heavy snowfall at the beginning of the year has made shopping a challenge for many. Due to slippery roads, difficult traffic and crowded stores, more and more people...
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BioTechUSA helps with New Year’s resolutions
The new year brings with it the promise of a new beginning: the familiar resolutions come to the fore, and with them the need for a more conscious and healthier...
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Alpro KIDS: lactose-free, vegan new products for children
Alpro has created new plant-based delicacies specifically for children: it has expanded its range with chocolate-flavored oat milk, strawberry soy drink, and vanilla-flavored and strawberry soy yogurts. The products were...
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HELL ENERGY 20 years – an anniversary film was made about the history of the brand
The 100% Hungarian HELL ENERGY will be 20 years old in 2026. This is the anniversary of a brand that has become internationally significant in a short time: HELL products...
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Ads Interactive Media Group will sell the retail media platforms of Auchan Hungary Kft. stores from 2026
Ads Interactive Media Group and Auchan Hungary have signed a strategic agreement, under which Ads Interactive will become the sales partner for the retail media platform of Auchan’s Hungarian stores...
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Lock on the bag: a Hungarian shop photo goes viral, while plastic bags are already being phased out in several markets
A photo circulating on social media has once again drawn attention to the small but spectacular “loss prevention” solutions that can appear in retail: the photo shows a locked bag...
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Wizz Air’s Budapest fleet expands to 19
With a new aircraft, Wizz Air’s Budapest fleet will expand to 19, thanks to which the airline will launch 5 new flights exclusively available on Wizz Air’s offer from the...
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LG Unveils AI-Powered Home Robot at CES 2026
LG Electronics (LG) announced LG CLOiD™, an AI-powered home robot that will be first introduced to the public at CES 2026. The robot is designed to work with connected home...
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Surprising ordering statistics: foodora sampled the ordering habits of Hungarians in 2025
Hamburgers, pizza and sushi lead this year’s order statistics at foodora. Most people reach for their phones at home on Fridays to order food, and there was one who did...
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Garfield stars again: stickers, album, brand new plushies and accessories in SPAR’s loyalty promotion
Garfield, a favorite of children and adults, is back in SPAR and INTERSPAR stores: the “Save the Planet!” sticker collection promotion invites families to go on an adventure with the...
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Lidl is the main sponsor of Veganuár™ 2026: the year starts with new vegan products and discounts
Lidl Hungary joins the global Veganuár™ 2026 initiative as a main sponsor, which encourages consumers to try a plant-based diet every January. The company supports customers’ conscious choice with a...
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6.7 million forints raised in Allee’s charity initiative
Allee’s holiday initiative raised 6.7 million forints, the amount will be used to implement an experience day for children living in orphanages organized by the Kuckó Voluntary Program Foundation. The...
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Carrefour Forges E-commerce Alliances In Romania And Argentina
Carrefour has partnered with courier service Cargus in Romania and e-commerce company Mercado Libre in Argentina to expand its digital and logistical footprint. In Romania, the partnership with Cargus will integrate nearly 450 Carrefour stores...
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Amazon reportedly reverses course on drone delivery in Italy
Amazon is reportedly scaling back its plans for global expansion of its drone delivery program. In a statement to Reuters, the online giant cited regulatory issues as a key factor in its...
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French dairy major Savencia buys Brazil’s Quatá Alimentos
“This is an important step in our growth journey in Brazil,” Savencia CEO Olivier Delaméa said. French dairy group Savencia Fromage & Dairy has agreed to acquire Brazilian peer Quatá Alimentos for...
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The GVH imposed a total fine of 22 million forints on the Czech company operating the Rondogo website
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has imposed a total of 22 million forints fine on the Czech company operating the Rondogo website – the authority told MTI on Tuesday. According...
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Aldi to kick off 2026 with a comprehensive pay raise
Aldi Hungary will start 2026 with a comprehensive wage increase: according to the company, all its employees in Hungary can expect higher wages, to varying degrees depending on the region...
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Kaufland will not enter the Hungarian market
Kaufland has officially denied reports of expansion in Hungary. The German retail chain, which is considered Lidl’s main rival and belongs to the Schwarz Group, announced: it is currently not...
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Penny tests hybrid cash registers in Germany
Penny is testing a new checkout solution on the German market: the discount chain was the first to introduce the so-called hybrid checkouts in Offenbach an der Queich, which combine...
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