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HUNGRAIL: the Railway Single Wagon Freight Transport Support Program must be maintained in the coming years
The VEKT (Railway Single Wagon Freight Transport) subsidy program must be maintained this year as well and it is important to extend it for another five years after 2026, the...
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There are more questions than answers: what do Eurostat’s latest consumption data about Hungary actually reveal?
Eurostat’s 2024 consumption and economic statistics have been released, and as is usually the case at such times, the debate immediately flared up: is Hungary really a leader in the...
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A freezer the size of a tennis court, a cold storage warehouse the size of 5 supermarkets, 4 heat zones and 100 thousand refrigerated products per day – this is Kifli.hu’s summer logistics
Nearly 100 thousand chilled and more than 6600 frozen products are handled daily by the Kifli.hu logistics system during the peak of summer, while freshness does not let up by...
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Heineken 0.0 hits the big screen: a new chapter in the culture of moderation with F1® THE MOVIE
Heineken 0.0 has joined Apple Original Films as an official partner for F1® THE MOVIE. The partnership will also see the launch of a brand new campaign, created by the...
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New Operations Director at ORLEN Hungary
Péter Gyúrós joined the company as Director of ORLEN Hungary Retail Operations on March 17, 2025. With more than two decades of experience, he strengthens ORLEN’s operations in Hungary as...
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One click for happiness: nine out of ten Hungarians are impulse buyers
A fifth of Hungarians regularly buy products that they did not plan in advance, according to MediaMarkt’s latest, nationally representative research. It is particularly typical of the younger generation that...
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Climatic taste crisis: is gin’s distinctive flavor in danger?
Juniper berries, which determine the taste of gin, are also suffering from climate change, according to new research from Heriot-Watt University. Experts from the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling...
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Uber is charging below the official price
Uber returned to Budapest a year ago – and not just any way: they relaunched the service with free test rides and 80 and then 50 percent discounts. Since then,...
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The “Pass it Back, Brother!” spring 2025 campaign has ended successfully!
This year marks the seventh year of the ‘Pass Back, Brother!’ used mobile phone collection campaign, the spring phase of which has now successfully ended. The 120 collection points that...
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Over 220: five young festival-goers embark on the Huberture expedition!
On June 20, five young, experienced hikers will set off on a unique challenge with the support of Hubertus: the Hubertúra. They will set off from the Zwack Unicum headquarters...
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Bacardi opens a new chapter in the history of MARTINI®
Bacardi, a family-owned spirits company, is building on the values of its portfolio and one of the world’s most iconic brands, MARTINI, to respond to the changing expectations of modern...
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Auchan recalls smoked, sliced bacon and foie gras
Auchan has recalled smoked, sliced bacon and foie gras due to microbiological contamination and an unmarked allergen, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) told MTI on Friday. According...
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NKFH: Aldi recalls chicken sausages due to allergen presence
Aldi Hungary Food Bt. initiated the recall of the product Baromfivirsli with chicken breast 280 g, as it may contain a milk allergen (cheese), the National Trade and Consumer Protection...
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Expensive, but worth it? – Booking Holdings shares hit new highs
The name Booking Holdings sounds familiar to almost every traveler – but while many use the platform’s services as customers, fewer consider it an investment opportunity. And yet, according to...
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Hungarians are the most likely to tip food delivery people online
Tipping remains popular among Hungarians, and this is also evident in the case of food orders. According to foodora’s own data, customers tip online for more than 21 percent of...
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Kifli.hu retained its first place in the online food market
Kifli.hu has topped the FMCG category of the e-commerce top list compiled by PwC this year, and is now the second largest player in the e-commerce market overall. Kifli.hu remains...
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SAP: Cloud development makes beer tastier
The 130-year-old Budweiser Budvar is known for its excellent beers, but its corporate governance system has been a hindrance to everyday brewing. The company, with a turnover of 140 million...
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Discover the Italian icon – MARTINI® opens a new chapter
Bacardi, a family-owned spirits company, is building on the values of its portfolio and one of the world’s most iconic brands, MARTINI, to respond to the changing expectations of modern...
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More than cooperation – the University of Sopron has been enriched with an IKEA showroom
The new teaching hall of the University of Sopron was ceremonially inaugurated on June 18, 2025, which was the result of a long-term cooperation between IKEA Industry Hungary Ltd. and...
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The historic success of Balaton red wine at the world’s largest wine competition
The Zelna Borászat in Balatonfüred achieved a historic success at the Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest and most respected wine competition: their red wine Peregrina won a gold...
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The Sándor Demján 1+1 SME Investment Stimulation Support Program is launched
Hungary’s resources belong to Hungarian families and businesses! The Ministry of National Economy has made a positive decision to support another 141 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises within the framework...
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Security remains the most important consideration for 83% of Hungarian consumers when shopping online
Security remains the most important consideration for 83% of Hungarian consumers when shopping online, according to Visa’s 2025 CEE e-commerce payments survey. 84% of Hungarian online shoppers are ready to...
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Wizz Air suspends flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Due to the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East and the resulting airspace closures, Wizz Air will suspend its flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi from July 3...
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Generation Z: They barely make ends meet, yet they save
“They are lazy, irresponsible, and not interested in finances!” We often encounter stereotypes like this when it comes to Generation Z. However, according to Erste research, the majority of today’s...
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JYSK’s newest store opens in Törökszentmiklós, on the occasion of which the company once again supports a civil organization
On August 13, JYSK will open its newest store in Törökszentmiklós, which will be their 101st store in Hungary. As part of the JYSK We Create Homes Donation Program, the...
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In the wake of “shrinking products” – Hungary leads the way in shrinkflation regulation
DLA Piper’s latest report, the International Shrinkflation Guide, provides a comprehensive picture of how countries around the world are responding to the phenomenon of “shrinkflation” – the practice where manufacturers...
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Thanks to the dedicated work of colleagues, Tesco has reduced its food waste by 73 percent
Tesco has recently published its ninth food waste report, reporting a 73 percent reduction in waste compared to the base year. The company has also increased the amount of food...
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ALDI supports the Bátor Tábor with running and donations for the community
ALDI Hungary contributes to the well-being of Hungarian families with its wide range of affordable, quality products. The company believes in the power of community and actively works to shape...
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Therapy without an appointment, during working hours – the dog-friendly office really gives
Stress relief and mental well-being have a very important impact on our work performance. And pets support our mental well-being in many ways, affecting our mental health, even when we...
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This is how Cappy’s new lemonade, Cappy Berry Mix Zero, refreshes summer weekdays
Cappy has launched its summer campaign with a new product, Berry Mix Zero lemonade. Through unique multimedia platforms and consumer activities, the brand shows that although we often get lost...
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