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Adidas revenue up 3 percent in third quarter
The revenue of the German sports equipment manufacturer adidas AG was 6.63 billion euros in the third quarter of this year, 3 percent higher than a year earlier. Excluding exchange...
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L’Oreal sales increase in the third quarter and first nine months
French cosmetics giant L’Oreal’s revenue rose 0.5 percent to 10.34 billion euros in the third quarter of this year compared to the previous year. Comparable revenue rose 4.2 percent, the...
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MOL switches to a holding structure
The Mol Group will convene an extraordinary general meeting for November 27, at which a decision will be made on the new, holding-type structure of the group of companies, the...
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Customer experience is the new competitive advantage in e-commerce
Hungarian e-commerce grew by 15% in 2024, while international players such as Temu and SHEIN raised the competition to a new level. Customers now expect not only fast delivery, but...
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A new era begins in Salgótarján: the city’s first STOP SHOP shopping park is being built
Salgótarján is entering a new chapter: construction of the region’s newest STOP SHOP shopping park has begun in the city center, next to Lidl. The project, developed by CPI Hungary,...
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The outlook continued to improve in October, with the GKI business climate index reaching a thirteen-month high
According to a survey by GKI Economic Research Ltd. – conducted with the support of the EU – both the business sector and consumers expressed slightly more optimistic expectations in...
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The holiday season begins with a four-day long weekend – shops will be closed on October 23
October 23, the anniversary of the 1956 revolution, falls on a Thursday this year, so Hungarian shoppers can enjoy a four-day long weekend. Most large department stores will be closed...
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AI in customer service: tangible business benefits in retail
A domestic retailer, Leziter Kft., uses voice-based artificial intelligence to call customers on the day of delivery to confirm receipt – the receipt rate improved by 92% after the introduction....
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The joint donation of JYSK and the Hungarian Food Bank Association provided assistance to thousands of people in need
The joint charity campaign between JYSK Hungary and the Hungarian Food Bank Association has been completed, the aim of which was to involve the supermarket chain’s customers so that as...
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ALDI doubles online shopping availability, home delivery now available to 3.2 million Hungarian consumers
ALDI Hungary has strengthened the availability of its online shopping service and doubled the number of settlements in which the service is available. As of November 2025, 3.2 million Hungarian...
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World Food Day: 950,000 food donations on foodora
On the occasion of World Food Day on October 16, a day of global awareness and action for the hungry, foodora reaffirms its commitment to fighting hunger through its partnership...
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Nébih suspends the activities of another bakery
Inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) identified hygiene conditions posing a serious food safety risk during an inspection of a bakery in Baracska. Due to the violations...
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László Perlusz: a maximum 10 percent minimum wage increase is possible by 2026
The reserves of businesses are running out, and financing daily operations is also becoming an increasingly challenging task – warned László Perlusz, Secretary General of the National Association of Entrepreneurs...
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A wave of bankruptcies has shaken the British Pizza Hut network – 68 restaurants are closing, growth is stable in Hungary
DC London Pie Ltd, the operator of Pizza Hut’s British restaurant chain, is in serious crisis after the British tax authorities initiated liquidation proceedings against the company. The company will...
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Artists and pink trucks raise awareness of the fight against breast cancer
Hungary has a persistently high number of female breast cancer cases, nearly 170,000 since 2020. Waberer’s, Volvo Trucks Hungary and Wáberer Medical Central are joining forces again to draw attention...
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Vár a Rossmann Ízkuckó – 12 héten át tartó finom meglepetések a hűséges vásárlóknak
A Rossmann Magyarország izgalmas meglepetéssel készül hűséges vásárlóinak: október 13. és december 31. között elindult a 2025-ös őszi–téli Rossmann Ízkuckó lojalitáskampány. A mindennapi életet megkönnyítő, praktikus és esztétikus konyhai eszközökre...
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New Communications Manager at Novartis Hungary
The management position will be held by Beáta Smid from October 15, 2025. The Swiss-based global company views communication and cooperation with patient communities as a strategic pillar, as they...
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It’s hard to sell oat milk in a doomsday atmosphere – Oatly’s growth has stalled
The excessively negative, “apocalyptic” tone of sustainability communication also plays a role in the decrease in demand for plant-based milks, believes Toni Petersson, CEO of Oatly. The head of the...
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Lidl Hungary joined the donation convoy
Lidl Hungary has joined the Hungarian Food Bank Association’s Donation Convoy, which draws attention to hunger and the importance of healthy and sustainable nutrition in a spectacular way. The company...
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Kifli.hu’s parent company and AutoStore are creating a world-first, AI-driven center
Kifli.hu The partnership aims to bring next-generation automation solutions to food retailers worldwide. The Vienna headquarters of the Rohlik Group is the first in the world to introduce real-time order...
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This is how PENNY’s opening hours will be on the October and November holidays
PENNY Hungary stores will be closed on October 23, the national holiday, and November 1, All Saints’ Day, but will be open as usual before and after the holidays. It...
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The conscious skin care manual from Rossmann and Krémmánia has arrived
In mid-October, the #NoFilter book arrived on Rossmann’s shelves with a festive book launch – a gap-filling, scientifically based, yet easy-to-understand guide for anyone who wants to navigate the maze...
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Conscious care for our four-legged family members
The Dr. Dog Vitamin brand takes responsible dog ownership to a new level: the active ingredients of the premium vitamin treats, born from the intersection of animal love and science,...
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LG showcases antimicrobial material at K Show in Germany
LG Electronics (LG) unveiled its comprehensive portfolio of LG PuroTec™ antimicrobial additive solutions at the K 2025 International Plastics Trade Fair, one of the world’s leading plastics trade fairs, held...
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Lidl’s first mobile store in Hungary will open on October 17th
Lidl Hungary is launching its first mobile store, with which it aims to reach settlements where it does not have a traditional store. The aim of the project is to...
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Ultra-fresh and homemade: SPAR’s convenience product offering reaches a new level
SPAR Hungary’s enjoy. convenience plant in Üllő has reached a new milestone – its own refrigerated fleet is now delivering ultra-fresh, gas-free packaged convenience foods to stores daily. The range...
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PENNY’s truck joined the Donation Convoy this year as well
This fall, the spectacular Donation Convoy of the Hungarian Food Bank Association was launched again, drawing attention to the problem of food waste and deprivation for the 20th time. The...
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Help woven into socks: by buying a pair, anyone can support sick children and their families
Sometimes a pair of socks is more than just an accessory. For 31 years, Ronald McDonald House Charities has been helping children and their families who are hospitalized for long-term...
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Shell Hungary’s management has been renewed
Shell Hungary zRt. has introduced a significantly renewed board of directors and management, which began its work on October 1, 2025. With the organizational transformation, the company, which has a...
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A new ALDI opens in Zugló, in Zenit Corsó
ALDI Hungary is expanding its Hungarian network with another store, opening a new store in Budapest’s 14th district, in the new center of Zugló, Zenit Corso. The 187th ALDI store...
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