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IKEA is reducing its prices
Ikea is planning revolutionary changes in Germany, including massive price cuts and opening stores in city centers. The strategy announced by Walter Kadnar, CEO of Ikea in Germany, aims to...
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AutoWallis oversold in retail in the first quarter and continues to expect meaningful growth
The AutoWallis Group’s Retail business had a strong start to this year, after increasing new vehicle sales by 16 percent, significantly exceeding the 7 percent increase in the Hungarian market....
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ROSSMANN focuses on its exclusive brands
In ROSSMANN’s offer, in addition to the products of major international and own-brand brands, there are also products of exclusive brands that are either only sold by this drugstore-perfume chain...
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There is already an Aldi store operating completely without a cashier
Aldi opened its first cashier-less store. In the new store, customers no longer have to stand in line or go through the payment process – instead, they can simply choose...
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A new coffee roasting plant and training studio opened in Budaörs
On April 11, the 100 percent domestically owned Roastar Zrt. opened its coffee roasting plant and training studio in Budaörs, which now sells its coffees under the Röast Coffee brand...
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McDonald’s came up with a spicy innovation
McDonald’s has launched a unique marketing campaign in the Netherlands, in which they put up posters that give off the smell of fries, without any visual elements. According to the...
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This is how environmentally friendly Hungarians consider domestic stores to be
Four out of ten rural and metropolitan respondents (40%) agree that unnecessary or non-recyclable packaging is the biggest environmental waste in stores. Opinions are also divided as to whether unnecessarily...
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After a record year, Waberer’s general meeting decided on an increased dividend payment and new board members
Waberer’s International closed a record year in 2023 as well, so the company’s annual general meeting decided to pay a dividend of HUF 120 per share, exceeding the previous year....
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Wizz Air was waiting for green fuel
By the end of the decade, Wizz Air plans to operate 10 percent of its flights with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The new objective is a significant step in the...
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The raspberry-flavored, low-calorie Dreher 24 has arrived
The product is not only new in flavor, but compared to other products in the portfolio, its calorie content is low. Alcohol-free beers, whether fruit-flavored or non-flavored, continue to be...
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Inflation accelerated in Spain in March
In Spain, the annual growth of consumer prices accelerated to 3.2 percent in March, following the 2.8 percent in February, in accordance with the previously announced data, according to the...
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Dr. Tamás Kozák: the retail tax took away the profit of the shops
The new general secretary of the National Trade Association (OKSZ), Dr. Tamás Kozák, participated for the first time as a professional speaker at the Pénzcentrum RETAIL DAY 2024 conference. In...
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212 million SPAR investment – a new supermarket opened in downtown Békéscsaba
With an investment of HUF 212 million, SPAR Magyarország opened a new supermarket in Békéscsaba, Andrássy út 3-5. at no., on the site of a former commercial establishment. Through the...
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What is double materiality in ESG?
Based on the Sustainability Act (Act No. 108 of 2023) and the EU CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) adopted in December, large companies must conduct a double materiality assessment that...
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Lidl talked about is sustainability efforts at Fruit Logistica
The Fruit Logistica conference in Berlin provided an important forum for trading companies to present their sustainability measures and commitment to fair trade. Lidl representatives Hannes Langhorst and Vishal Gajjar...
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Temu has withdrawn from its aggressive marketing strategy
In recent months, significant changes have taken place in the marketing strategy of the Chinese online store Temu, the impact of which can be felt both on the company’s advertising...
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Tesco’s profit increased significantly in the last business year
The profit of the largest British retail chain, Tesco, increased significantly in the company’s 2023-2024 financial year. According to the preliminary report published on the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday,...
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Praktiker: Hungarians are not afraid to start home renovation now
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Tesco would move in the direction of healthy products
Tesco, as the largest food retailer in the United Kingdom, not only strives to provide shoppers with fast and convenient food, but is also a committed supporter of healthier eating....
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According to the IKEA survey, this is the biggest challenge for Hungarians at home
We want to live in an orderly environment, but many people find it difficult to keep their home in order, mainly because there is no well-accessible, specific place for their...
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Thanks to Lidl, the bakery is expanding
As a member of the Simid Group, the Bulgarian company Hebar has made significant progress in opening up to export markets, mainly thanks to its long-term partnership with the Lidl...
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Mere is really coming: Hungarian workers are already being recruited
It seems that it was not an April fool’s joke after all, the Russian Mere store chain will soon appear in Hungary and is already making serious preparations for market...
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New commercial director at Márka Udítőgyártó
János Szász will hold the position of commercial director of Márka Üdítőgyártó Kft. from April 1, 2024. The goal of the manager, who has been working in the FMCG sector...
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Aldi started a serious wave of store openings
Aldi has announced further expansion plans in the United States. Aldi opened more stores in America in 2022 and 2023 than any other grocery chain, according to the latest data...
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Schwarz Group, which owns Lidl, is investing 200 million euros in the development of its online business
The Schwarz Group, which owns the Lidl and Kaufland supermarket chains in Germany, has announced that it will invest EUR 200 million in the development of its online trading activities....
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Local organizations can even win support corresponding to their annual income in Tesco’s 15th tender
According to the latest data, the proportion of non-profit organizations with an annual income of less than HUF 500,000 is 32 percent, and there are more than 4,000 domestic organizations...
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The IPA is not from there, as we thought until now
According to the information provided by CNN, the legends according to which the IPA was intended for the British soldiers in the Indian colonies, do not completely cover the reality....
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You have to pay for parking after one hour at this Lidl store
At one of Lidl’s stores in Budapest, significant changes are coming into effect in terms of parking fees – 24.hu informed, referring to information from Budapest and its surroundings. According...
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WizzAir has a new headquarters
Wizz Air moved to a new office building in Budapest. The company set up its new headquarters in the Millennium Tower near the Danube, which covers an area of 8,000...
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