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The Store of the Future opens again at the SIRHA Budapest exhibition! (Part 1)
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The impact of the forint exchange rate on GDP growth
The forint’s exchange rate against the euro has been steadily strengthening in recent times; in the past 11 months, the domestic currency has appreciated by 7.3%. The last time the...
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Cheese-cocoa-peach jam: these are the most popular cookie flavors
Hungarians like savory pastries the most, and among them, the cheese scone is still the unshakable king – according to the nationally representative public opinion poll conducted by the Pek-Snack...
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Year-round consumer protection inspections – focus on examining discount prices and detecting customer deception
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the government agencies under its professional supervision will continue to inspect traditional retail outlets nationwide in 2026. The aim of the...
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Hungarians don’t replace their furniture – JYSK research reveals a conscious, long-term planning market
The Hungarian furniture purchasing market is stable, predictable and clearly conscious: the majority of buyers do not make decisions on impulse, but plan ahead, buy personally and use their furniture...
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KOMETA campaign: Put down your phone and experience Buona vita!
The main character of KOMETA’s first quarter campaign is the screen-hiding board. According to their recent research*, in the majority of Hungarian families, screens dominate meals together instead of conversations....
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Switch to energy-saving and win! – Introducing MediaMarkt’s Energy Saving Program
MediaMarkt is encouraging its customers to use energy-saving solutions with a new, environmentally conscious initiative. The long-term goal of the Energy Saver program is to replace old household appliances with...
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The domestic logistics market has been expanded with a unique cold storage facility: the new headquarters of HAVI Logistics have been opened
Budapest, February 18, 2026 – Market Asset Management Zrt. has handed over the new logistics center tailored to special needs of its long-term tenant, HAVI Logistics Kft., on a turnkey...
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Trends in the growing Hungarian real estate development market are presented at the world’s leading real estate development exhibition
Hungary will focus on showcasing real estate development trends underpinned by record-breaking foreign direct investment inflows at the world’s leading real estate development exhibition, MIPIM, in Cannes from March 9-13....
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myPOS Sigma
myPOS Sigma offers effective support to retailers when selling age-restricted products, ensuring full compliance with applicable laws. The device’s integrated digital DÁP age verification feature enables a quick and secure...
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Kotányi Gourmet Premium salt range
Kotányi’s special premium salt range takes culinary enjoyment to a whole new level! Perfect for both vegan and vegetarian dishes. Kala Namak Black Salt, Fleur de Sel Flake Salt and...
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Winter often brings with it deficiency diseases
A mindful lifestyle isn’t just about exercising or counting calories. Getting the micronutrients your body needs is important for your daily energy levels, well-being, and long-term health. One of the...
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Upcoming deadlines in global minimum taxation
Multinational corporations affected by the global minimum tax will have many tasks in 2026. The first deadline is February 28, 2026, when they must declare whether they are subject to...
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A colourful selection of sauces on the Easter table
For food seasonings, the Easter season brought outstanding sales in 2025 – slowing inflation and the late Easter, combined with the start of the barbecue season, were particularly good for...
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NEURA Robotics and Drees & Sommer launch strategic partnership for robot-ready buildings
The future of smart buildings begins now: NEURA Robotics, a pioneer in cognitive robotics (“Physical AI”), and Drees & Sommer, an international market leader in consulting for the construction and...
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A new chapter begins in the history of Dunapark Café – the iconic art deco café is added to the portfolio of Eventrend Group
Eventrend Group has signed a lease agreement with the owners of the Dunapark Café for the operation of the facility. Based on these, the renovation will begin soon, which will...
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Forced paths: trends and decisions in 2026
In 2026 global retail will not see a parade of trends, but rather forced paths and quick decisions. This article is based on the main findings of the IGD Global...
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NGM-VOSZ cooperation agreement for digital commerce security
The Ministry for National Economy (NGM) and the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) have signed a cooperation agreement to promote the development of the Hungarian digital economy. This...
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Trenkwalder: wages of manual workers increased by an average of about 6 percent in January
The average gross hourly wage of skilled and trained workers performing manual labor increased by an average of 5.9 percent in January this year compared to December last year, Trenkwalder...
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The Székely counties will present themselves with a joint stand at the 48th Travel Exhibition
There will also be a Szeklerland stand at the 48th Travel Exhibition to be held in Budapest between February 19-22, at which the three Szeklerland counties will present themselves together...
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Art is no longer just a pleasure, it is also a business
Art is Business welcomes interested parties with a forward-looking art&finance training in the spring of 2026: it explores the topic of art-backed financial transactions and their insurance with a recognized...
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Public Procurement Authority: Silver level qualified bidder status can now be obtained in the civil engineering category
The Public Procurement Authority started the renewal of the bidder qualification system last year, which aims to make participation in public procurement procedures simpler, more efficient and faster for domestic...
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New era: a milestone in the fight against smoking
The modern, tobacco-free nicotine pouch is an improved version of the traditional Swedish snus. One year after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first authorized a line of nicotine...
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Young people want an apartment like this
Young people planning to buy real estate are thinking about a home with an average floor area of 79 square meters, with an average value of 43 million forints nationwide....
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Affordable luxury, forgivable indulgence
Standardised processes, reproducible quality and simpler production – these are the foundations of efficient ice cream making today. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2026/02-03 “In 2025...
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The future doesn’t wait: Bosch and Richter are looking for a new generation of innovators
Two of Hungary’s leading innovative large companies are looking for future-shaping ideas from talented young people: this year they are announcing the BoschxRichter Industrial Innovation Award for Hungarian university and...
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Hungarians are taking on more and more debt
The average contract amount per contract for home loans increased by nearly 23 percent and for personal loans by more than 18 percent in 2025 – points out Péter Gergely,...
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We will protect the safety of Hungarian food by all means.
Hungary is doing everything it can to ensure that only agricultural products that fully comply with EU regulations and strict traceability rules can enter the European Union market, emphasized István...
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Wired connections in Eastern Europe in 2025: Hungary tops the nPerf rankings
nPerf, an independent expert in telecommunications performance, has published its analysis of wired internet connections in Eastern European countries for 2025. The results highlight the race towards optical networks and...
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Tesco Sees Revival In Demand For Plant-Based Food Items
Plant-based food products are rising in popularity in the UK for the first time in years as shoppers focus on ingredients rather than ready-made options, according to Tesco. Increased focus...
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