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A Hungarian specialist became Danone’s Eastern and Central European sales manager
From this July, Enikő Bolyós organizes and manages the company’s trade-related tasks in the region (Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic) with headquarters in Budapest. The Hungarian specialist...
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Dynamic expansion in the SPAR franchise network: 19 new stores in Hungary
In the first half of 2024, the SPAR franchise network expanded with 19 new stores in Hungary, which means that the chain’s products and services are now available in 290...
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This is why Hungarians are tired in the summer
Global warming causes an average of 44 hours of sleep loss per year, according to an international study. Half of Hungarians sleep even worse than the EU average, and existing...
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The size of 7Days Mini Croissants is reduced
According to the latest food industry news, a change is expected in the market for the popular 7Days mini croissants. Based on Telex’s information, on June 15, the packaging reduction...
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Daniella Electricity purchased Elektro UNO’s electricity business
Daniella Villamosság in the Pécs region further strengthens its market leadership role by acquiring the electrical material trade business of Elektro UNO. The transaction took place in June 2024, as...
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AutoWallis retail sales continue to boom
The performance of the AutoWallis Retail Business continues to be above the market average, after increasing its new vehicle sales by 18 percent. In the wholesale area, sales have been...
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The retail chains prepared for the EC final with such promotions
Not only football publishers, but also retail chains were preparing for the EC final. Pénzcentrum has collected the promotions. Aldi Drinks: Ice tea (HUF 399/bottle), pineapple juice (HUF 549), own-brand...
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Foodora and Spotify have teamed up
The leading e-commerce platform has partnered with Spotify, the world’s most popular music subscription service, to offer existing and new foodora PRO customers access to the Spotify Premium service in...
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Artificial meat leaves McDonald’s customers cold
According to the reports of McDonald’s management, the meals produced with artificial meat, said to be healthy and environmentally friendly, did not attract the interest of the guests who came...
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The three winners of the Szentkirályi Talent Program were announced
Female athletes triumphed in the Szentkirályi Talent Program in 2024. The initiative created with the professional support of the Hungarian Olympic Committee, together with the ambassador of the program, Olympic...
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Drastic step at Unilever: 3,200 European jobs are expected to be cut by 2025
Unilever, one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies, has made a radical decision: by the end of 2025, it will cut a third of its European office jobs. The...
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Nébih: Auchan recalled sesame paste from the market
Auchan Magyarország Kft. is recalling the Alfez Tahini sesame paste due to the risk of salmonella, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Friday. The agency asks...
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The hams of Pápai Hús Kft. have been admitted to the Hungarian Valuation Register
One of the most important food companies in the Western Hungarian region received an unusual award. The hams of Pápai Hús Kft., which is 111 years old this year, were...
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Popular PENNY products received new packaging
From July, the two popular own-brand product lines, Karát and Dárdás, took on a new look. The goal of changing the face of the popular cold meats is to keep...
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SPAR’s food production plants switched to more efficient operation
In total, SPAR Hungary spent more than HUF 18.1 billion on the Regnum meat plants in Bicske and Perbá, as well as SPAR enjoy in Állő. convenience for the creation...
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Violife’s portfolio has been expanded with new plant-based sandwich toppings
We can no longer only enjoy plant-based cheese substitutes in the Violife range. The company has introduced 100% plant-based sandwich toppings belonging to the sub-brand of Viodeli in Hungary, which...
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Nature is in a hurry: the berry season starts earlier
As a result of this year’s warm winter and mild spring, nature woke up early and the season of most fruit varieties started about 10-14 days earlier than usual. This...
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The largest speculative industrial property in the country is being built in the southern submarket of Budapest
Hungary’s largest speculative industrial property in the HelloParks development will soon be completed. The 60,000-square-meter BigBox hall AN1 awaits tenants from the end of summer in HelloParks Alsónémedi, located only...
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The development of fuel and food prices moderated inflation in the Czech Republic
Annual inflation in the Czech Republic dropped to two percent in June from 2.6 percent in May, the Czech Statistical Office announced on Wednesday in Prague. The monthly price decrease...
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Tesco is introducing a new type of point-of-sale advertising tool in Hungary
On June 21, at the first Tesco Media Supplier Forum held jointly with dunnhumby, which analyzes retail customer data, Tesco presented its improved range of Hungarian retail advertising tools to...
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Lidl’s first tool sample store opens in Biatorbágy
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In the OECD, inflation increased in May
In the countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the annual growth of consumer prices accelerated to an average of 5.9 percent in May from 5.7...
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Wizz Air is closing its base in Debrecen
Wizz Air has announced that it will move one of its aircraft from Debrecen to Budapest in October 2024. The resettlement will take place after the end of the summer...
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Auchan will be EFOTT’s festival store
Auchan will be the local store for EFOTT starting on July 10. On the 300-square-meter Auchan Plac, festival-goers are welcomed with 400 kinds of products throughout the duration of the...
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SPAR reduces its paper consumption with digital solutions
SPAR Hungary saves more than 37 tons of paper annually with its initiatives aimed at reducing the paper consumption of logistics and stores. The company also launched an internal communication...
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KPMG: Stricter rules are coming in the area of sustainability and human rights
The European Union directive on corporate due diligence related to sustainability, i.e. the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), has been published, which member states must transpose into their national...
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The drastic rise in prices on the Hungarian furniture market seems to have stopped
In the recent period, the pace of drastic price increases observed on the Hungarian furniture market seems to be slowing down. According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH),...
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SPAR: A new brand was born – Zsárizsi, the Parisian pork
SPAR launched a new Parisian in collaboration with Atya Zsozé. The new brand was created by the people of the internet after the tiktoker known on social media visited the...
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Nébih: Auchan recalled cheese from the market
Auchan Magyarország Kft. recalled the Auchan Premium MMM! Cantal cheese has matured for a medium-long time because it is microbiologically unsuitable, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI...
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New research has highlighted the dangers of PFAS in food
A recent study has shown that certain foods may contain higher amounts of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), which can pose serious health risks. The research found that people who...
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