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National protein research: This is how Hungarians stand in terms of protein intake
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UNIQA helps its business partners prepare for future challenges with a new subsidiary
UNIQA Insurance Co. Ltd.’s new subsidiary supports its business partners in achieving more sustainable and cost-effective operations and increasing organizational resilience. UNIQA Sustainable and Financial Business Solutions Kft.’s activities go...
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Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s most modern lighting test center
The facility in Immendingen, Baden-Württemberg, has been one of Mercedes-Benz’s most important test tracks for 10 years. The 530-hectare complex has now been expanded with a unique light test center,...
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Autumn, harvest and wine fair at Auchan
Auchan will once again bring its customers the widest wine selection of the year this fall. With wines from more than 150 Hungarian wineries – in addition to the international...
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Research: How different generations view social labels
Nearly half of Hungarians feel that they are often or at least sometimes put in a box, according to a recent survey of 1,400 people commissioned by McDonald’s. Social scoping...
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SPAR’s autumn-winter loyalty promotion starts with premium Zwilling kitchenware
SPAR’s new loyalty campaign once again focuses on the high-quality ZWILLING brand. Customers can purchase premium knives and kitchen accessories at a discount between October 2, 2025 and January 11,...
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Wine sales at Kifli.hu increased by nearly a fifth
Customers can choose from over 500 types of wine on Kifli.hu, ordering an average of 28,000 liters of the drink per month. Demand for Hungarian and international wines – including...
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Teaming up to keep adolescent girls involved in sports
Procter&Gamble’s Always brand and SPAR are jointly supporting the Fortissimo Sports Foundation to ensure that menstruation does not become an obstacle to sports. Girls’ opportunities for sports continue to face...
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Praktiker: personal advice is coming, shopping is getting easier
The nationwide DIY chain Praktiker will introduce several innovations, including personal advice, starting this fall. Due to the launch of Otthon Start in September, this could be especially helpful for...
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Cyberattack paralyzes Asahi’s production – rivals move immediately
Japan’s Asahi Group, one of the world’s largest beer producers, has been completely shut down for a week. The cyberattack has disrupted order processing, shipping and customer service, sending the...
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The Vajda-Papír group closed the first half of 2025 with economic results in line with plans
The Vajda-Papír group closed a successful first half of 2025 as well: net sales revenue increased by 11.8% and pre-tax profit by 17% compared to the same period of the...
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Yettel: New, flexible business tariff family and digital app for SMEs – adapted to the changing economic environment
For domestic businesses, in addition to the many opportunities, the unpredictable business environment is a challenge; even for stable companies, it happens that while expanding one month, it already curbs...
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Collective layoffs announced at two clothing companies in Székely
Two clothing companies in Székelyföld are carrying out collective layoffs, economedia.ro reports, based on a statement from the Covasna County Employment Agency (AJOFM). Textila Oltul SA in Sepsiszentgyörgy will stop...
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The acquisition of Eisberg’s Polish factory has also been completed.
Green Factory has finalized the acquisition of Eisberg’s Polish factory, so following the previously announced transactions in Hungary and Romania, Eisberg’s Polish factory now officially continues to operate as a...
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Tesco tests Premier – the British chain has brought a new brand to Hungary
Tesco is experimenting with a new convenience store brand in Hungary: The first Premier store opened in Csepel, modeled after the long-standing convenience chain in the United Kingdom. Tesco aims...
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Play goes bankrupt: another Icelandic timber company fails
The Icelandic low-cost airline Play has ceased operations overnight. The company has canceled all its flights, leaving around 1,200 passengers stranded. The case is reminiscent of the previous bankruptcies of...
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Shein: enters France with permanent stores – meets resistance
Online fast fashion giant Shein will open its first permanent stores in France in November, as part of an agreement with department store chain Société des Grands Magasins (SGM). The...
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Should you heat with air conditioning? 4+1 misconceptions that lead to bad decisions
More and more people in Hungary are considering replacing traditional gas heating with air conditioning to heat their homes. To help property owners make the right decision, LG experts have...
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Young people, night shopping, average spending of 2,000 forints in two minutes – this is how Auchan GO was launched, which became the Automated Store of the Year
The innovative, unmanned store, Auchan GO, is currently in a test phase and is attracting more and more customers in the area. Weekends, public holidays and evening hours are proving...
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From October, pensioner vouchers will be worth more at PENNY
PENNY is starting October with a special promotion, as part of which anyone who pays with a pensioner food voucher can now get instant extra discounts.In the case of the...
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We spend more than five full days a year drinking coffee
Hungarians spend 161 minutes a week, or nearly five and a half days a year, drinking coffee. For many, it is a routine that helps them start the day, for...
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Responsible for children and young people – Nádudvari supports the promotion of an active lifestyle with 10 million forints
The professional activities of associations, organizations and schools that promote sports and an active lifestyle are supported by Nádudvari’s soon-to-be launched competition, which is a new element of the company’s...
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New CFO at Bonafarm Group
From September 1, 2025, Róbert Demeter will join the Bonafarm Group as Group CFO and Deputy CEO. Róbert will be responsible for the financial management of the group, including business...
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Red Bull launches new product in ALDI stores
ALDI Hungary has expanded its partnership with Red Bull Hungária Kft. The energy drink manufacturer is introducing a new, limited-time winter seasonal product to the Hungarian market, the Red Bull...
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A collaboration fit for the big screen kicks off a new chapter in the life of the premium French beer brand
1664 announces its new international ambassador worldwide: acclaimed actor and cultural icon Robert Pattinson joins the brand as the face of the brand. The partnership will focus on a global...
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Nike’s quarterly profit falls 30 percent
Nike’s quarterly profit fell, while revenue rose, both figures better than expected. According to a report published on the company’s website, its after-tax profit in the first fiscal quarter ended...
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Shein was fined 150 million
In early September, the French data protection authority issued a precedent-setting decision: it fined Shein’s Irish subsidiary for serious violations of cookie and user consent rules. The decision goes far...
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Anyone who activates the pass renewal in BudapestGO is also doing something for their own health
You can also win a fitness or spa pass and a health screening package in October with passes purchased at BudapestGO. BKK’s latest campaignaims to encourage regular use of public...
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SPAR shoppers help 1,800 children to start the school year
The joint school supplies collection campaign by the Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta and SPAR Magyarország took place on 21-24 August. This article is available for reading...
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Ádám Mérő wins European Marketer of the Year special award
In 2025 the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) decided that the winner of the European Marketer of the Year special award is Ádám Mérő, senior director of digital acceleration at The...
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