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Mediam Group by Aleph becomes the official Google Ads sales representative in Hungary
Mediam Group, a global network of innovative digital experts in media and payment solutions, part of the Aleph group of companies, announced that it has been appointed as the official...
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Mondelez has inaugurated its largest solar park in Central and Eastern Europe in Székesfehérvár
Mondelez International officially handed over its new solar park on the territory of its Székesfehérvár factory on Thursday: the $2.3 million (approximately 780 million forints) investment created the largest solar...
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PENNY Hungary opened its 240th store in Mezőkövesd
The 240th store of PENNY Hungary opened its doors in Mezőkövesd on July 10. The newest unit of the department store chain awaits customers not only with the usual budget-friendly...
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Tons of help: donation of sanitary paper products to the most vulnerable
Vajda-Papír is providing thousands of needy children, institutions of the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service’s children’s programs, and children participating in the national program of the Hungarian Maltese Sports Association (Maltai...
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Fitch Ratings downgrades Wizz Air’s holding company
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the holding company of Wizz Air. In the justification for the decision announced in London, the international credit rating agency highlighted that the company’s operating performance...
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Hungarian melons have started to be sold at Auchan
Although this summer started cooler than average, and the first domestic melons arrived on store shelves a little later than usual, and they come from the most important melon-growing regions...
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Kellogg’s stock shot up like a rocket: Ferrero acquisition may be behind it
It is rare to see a well-known company’s stock price on a major Western stock exchange rise 56 percent in a single day – and that is what happened to...
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The chainsaws roar, the best Hungarian loggers compare their skills
On July 12, the fans of Hungarian extreme sports will be watching Parád, but even those who have never heard of competitive logging will be guaranteed to have a good...
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Volkswagen Group increases car deliveries by 1.2 percent in the second quarter
German carmaker Volkswagen AG increased its vehicle deliveries by 1.2 percent to 2.271 million in the second quarter of this year. According to data posted on VW’s website, deliveries to...
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LG acquires Norwegian premium water heating solutions company OSO
LG Electronics (LG) is acquiring 100 percent of OSO, a leading European water heating solutions company based in Norway. The strategic acquisition further strengthens LG’s comprehensive heating, ventilation and air...
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Only Hungarian watermelons at PENNY this year
From July 7, fresh, free-range watermelons exclusively from Hungarian producers will once again be available in PENNY stores, the chain announced, further strengthening its commitment to Hungarian producers and domestic...
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Zséda filmed with Hélia-D
Girlfriends, laughter, a summer afternoon – Zséda presents herself from a side she has never seen before: this time she not only showed her voice, but also her loved ones...
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Consumer protection found potency enhancers on the market that are dangerous to health
During the last month’s official inspections, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) identified several potency-enhancing preparations that were marketed as dietary supplements, food or natural libido enhancers, but...
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A new era in personal hygiene
Nowadays, with the strengthening of health awareness, the field of personal hygiene and incontinence management is receiving increasing attention. Those concerned are looking for discreet, comfortable and sustainable solutions. For...
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Popcorn recalled due to packaging containing inappropriate chemicals
Popz Europe Kft. has recalled its “Popz popcorn butter and salty” products from the market due to the presence of compounds above the limit value in the packaging, so-called PFOA...
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Record results and international growth at the Pek-Snack Group
The Hungarian-owned Pek-Snack Group closed last year with a record-breaking HUF 12.7 billion in sales and an EBITDA profit of HUF 2.5 billion. The bakery manufacturer, which is present in...
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Monthly affair, shared responsibility: 100 thousand products against menstrual poverty
Nearly 100,000 products, a total of 3,000,000 forints in support, are the results of the fundraising and awareness campaign announced by Tesco and its supplier partners at the beginning of...
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Mattel announces diabetic Barbie doll
This year, a special Barbie is expanding Mattel’s diversity-focused toy line: the world’s first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes is being introduced in Hungary. The new doll serves two...
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Auchan Placc awaits festival-goers with affordable prices at this week’s EFOTT
Auchan Placc is opening its doors at EFOTT for the third year, where festival-goers can choose from over 600 products. Following last year’s successful appearance, Auchan is preparing even more...
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4.8% less energy consumption, 90% domestic sources for food – SPAR’s new sustainability balance sheet
SPAR Hungary also made significant progress in sustainable operations in 2024. Modernized technological solutions reduced energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from its own sources, while the share of domestic...
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Online doctors are now taking care of Tesco customers
In June, Tesco further expanded its employee benefits package. From the beginning of the summer, store and warehouse workers can also use the online GP service free of charge. The...
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Temu has already targeted the European food market
The Chinese-rooted Temu is posing an increasingly serious threat to European retail: the online platform offering penny-sized industrial goods is now preparing to expand into food retail on the continent,...
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Now you can get the ingredients for Hungarian lecsó up to 20% cheaper at PENNY
The unmissable favorite of the summer season is fresh, homemade lecsó, for which many ingredients are now available at significant discounts in PENNY. Domestic products and budget-friendly prices play a...
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Nutella is threatened by frost damage: the price of Turkish hazelnuts is rising drastically
Severe spring frosts have hit Turkey, the world’s largest hazelnut producer, which not only threatens the livelihood of domestic farmers, but may also have a significant impact on the international...
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Beer with melon? Or how do Hungarians cool themselves off in the heat?
More people choose air conditioning to relieve the heat at home than chilled melons or ice-cold beer – according to the latest online survey by Pepita.hu. However, the application of...
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Alcohol-free novelty in the Balaton wine world
Laposa Birtok has reached a new milestone: it has introduced its first alcohol-free wine, Laposa Vitorlás Alcohol-Free Italian Riesling, which offers conscious consumers an uncompromising wine experience. The wine presentation...
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We celebrate World Chocolate Day!
It’s hard, even painful, to imagine a world without chocolate treats. World Chocolate Day is celebrated worldwide on July 7th, paying tribute to the sweet treat that has enchanted millions...
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Dividend freeze at Hugo Boss: the British owner reaches the peak of its influence
The British Frasers Group, the largest shareholder of Hugo Boss, announced that it does not support the German fashion company’s dividend payment plans. The share price shot up on the...
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Hand luggage is expanding: Ryanair responded to the EU proposal
Ryanair passengers will soon be able to travel with a larger bag – the budget airline is increasing the size of hand luggage allowed on board by twenty percent. The...
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Auchan is campaigning for greener consumer choices in July
Auchan Hungary will join the global Plastic Free July initiative in 2025. The company is committed to sustainability, one of the main elements of which is the reduction of plastic...
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