Company and Personal News
Introducing the Samsung Extra wide bottom-freezer refrigerator
Samsung has announced the European launch of its new Extra wide bottom-freezer refrigerator. The refrigerator was presented at the “Welcome to BESPOKE AI” international event in Paris on April 3,...
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Balázs Várkonyi spoke about the challenges and future of domestic e-commerce
In parallel with the rapid development of e-commerce and the decline of the covid epidemic, the market for second-hand products has also strengthened significantly. Balázs Várkonyi, CEO of Vatera.hu and...
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SPAR is slashing the prices of more than 400 of its products
Two special offers await customers in SPAR stores! You can save up to 45 percent on the price of some products included in the promotion. On Tuesday, April 2 and...
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GVH initiated proceedings against Extreme Digital-eMAG
The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) initiated proceedings against Extreme Digital-eMAG Limited Liability Company (eMAG) due to an alleged violation of unfair commercial practices towards consumers. The reason for the procedure...
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Mályvavirág Foundation and BioTechUSA for prehabilitation
In the spring, Mályvavirág Foundation will launch a 2-year prehabilitation pilot project called NOPREM for nearly 400 people, the aim of which is to improve the quality of life of...
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Gergely Márkus became the director of Mastercard in Hungary and Slovenia
Mastercard announced that as of today, a new manager, Gergely Márkus, will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of the Hungarian and Slovenian markets. “It is a great...
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Temu pulled the handbrake because of a scandalous action
Responding to user concerns, Temu changed the terms of one of its promotional campaigns that originally asked for overly broad personal information. In the campaign launched in Great Britain, the...
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Gorenje launched a campaign to support autistic youth
In connection with World Autism Day, Gorenje Hungary and the Autistic Art Foundation launched a joint campaign to support young people living with autism. The world can be round in...
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Waberer’s Group has completed the acquisition of a dominant player in the Serbian distribution market
It took a significant step in the implementation of Waberer’s Group’s strategy after successfully closing the acquisition of the majority stake in MD International, a key player in the Serbian...
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Hello Balatonföldvár! All 7 Tesco stores in the county of Somogy already contribute to feeding the needy in the area
On March 25, the food rescue also started in the Tesco Express in Balatonföldvár, so all Tesco stores in Somogy county are now donating unsold food to charity on a...
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Is the Russian store chain called Mere coming to Hungary?!
Based on the information obtained by Haszon.hu, the company’s goal is to open 200 stores in three years and achieve a turnover of 700 million euros, which represents a serious...
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The decline in German retail sales accelerated in February
In Germany, the decline in retail sales accelerated in February in a monthly and annual comparison. The German statistical office, Destatis, announced on Thursday that retail sales fell by 1.9...
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The Belgian-Hungarian logistics warehouse development company continues to expand
Weerts Logistics Park (WLP) HUR One Kft., which has a Belgian-Hungarian ownership background, is building a logistics hall with a floor area of nearly 55,000 m2 in the neighborhood of...
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IKEA is expanding its services in seven large rural towns
In the spirit of affordability and accessibility, IKEA is constantly improving its services. To ensure the comfort of customers and to ensure that their favorite IKEA products reach as many...
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Summer arrives early with the new flavour of Borsodi Friss
The Borsodi Friss product line is being expanded with a new member with an exotic taste. The mango-passion fruit flavored, 0.0% alcohol-free and low-calorie beer is now available in stores...
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NAK-FruitVeB: there is also plenty of Hungarian horseradish for export
In addition to the domestic market, there is plenty of high-quality Hungarian horseradish for export. With approximately 1,228 hectares of cultivated land, our country is the largest producer of horseradish...
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Not many stores will be open during the holidays
March 29, Good Friday, will be a public holiday in Hungary according to tradition, so shops will be closed. The holiday weekend begins on this day and continues on Holy...
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Digital Smell Challenge: how to protect against cyber attacks
Worldwide, the number of frauds occurring in the digital space and the amount of money stolen are increasing. Although, according to European statistics, Hungary is one of the particularly safe...
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Visa and Mastercard have reached a $30 billion deal
Visa and Mastercard have reached a $30 billion settlement in the U.S. to limit merchant credit and debit card fees. This is expected to reach consumers in part in the...
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There are so few children that the company started producing adult diapers instead of baby diapers
Oji Holdings, a Japanese diaper company, is making strategic moves in response to changing demographics. The company has announced that it will stop producing baby diapers in Japan and focus...
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KPMG: The perception of brands may suffer due to falling living standards
According to the global research of KPMG Customer Experience Excellence, consumer satisfaction has worsened in the past year according to all aspects examined. The global livelihood crisis is primarily behind...
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The EU has strengthened the rules for the protection of geographical indications for food and beverages
At Tuesday’s meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, the ministers of the EU member states adopted the decree on improving the protection of geographical indications and other quality systems...
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Tesco uses solar energy to generate 26 percent of its store energy needs
Tesco has built small household-sized solar power plants on the roofs of 25 of its stores across the country. The power plants that provide renewable energy are able to cover...
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Hungarian tomatoes and peppers on the shelves of PENNY
High-quality domestic tomatoes and peppers await customers in PENNY stores, further strengthening the company’s commitment to supporting Hungarian agriculture with this step. From March 16, vegetables in four product categories,...
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Strategic Cooperation Between the Modern and Stylish Rural Business Association (MSVK) and the Stylish Rural Accommodations (SVSZ)
March 19, 2024 – The purpose of the new strategic partnership established between the Modern and Stylish Rural Business Association (MSVK) and the Stylish Rural Accommodations (SVSZ) is to support...
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Hungarian executive in the management of zooplus SE
On 8 January Ágnes Kovács joined zooplus SE, Europe’s leading online pet food platform, as vice president own brands. Her responsibilities include the corporate level management of the company’s own brand...
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Foxpost customers needn’t worry after hacking
After the hacker attack in October, Foxpost strongly defended the privacy of its customers and immediately cooperated with the authorities to investigate the matter. During the attack, a hacker hacked...
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Szentkirályi recalled the non-carbonated water purchased from Auchan
The quality control laboratory of Szentkirályi indicated that a small amount of cleaning agent was added to the 1.5-liter non-carbonated Szentkirályi product during bottling. Therefore, Szentkirályi Hungary is asking consumers...
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Norbert Katona named technical and operations director of MMSZ
As of 1 March Norbert Katona leads the work of the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) as its technical and operations director. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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SPAR’s dried figs have been recalled
Some batches of the Kalifa fig wreath 200 g product distributed by Gilan Trading Kft. have been recalled because they are objectionable on a sensory level. The 200g pack of...
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