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Record sales in 2022, investments, online developments at Praktiker
In addition to investments and developments, thanks to state subsidies that indirectly affect the construction industry, the Hungarian Praktiker continued to grow even in the challenging last year. The do-it-yourself...
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Swiss Laboratory carbonated and non-carbonated vitamin drinks from the HELL ENERGY portfolio have undergone a complete renewal
Made from quality ingredients, without preservatives and with added vitamins, the products are made for those who are looking for more health-conscious choices in the field of everyday refreshments, but...
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KPMG prepared its whistleblowing system compliant with the Complaints Act
It was accepted by the parliament, and the so-called Complaints Act has now been published in the Hungarian Gazette. Act XXV of 2023 on complaints, reports of public interest, and...
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New CEO to lead PENNY Hungary
Mathias Mentrop will be the new CEO of PENNY Hungary from 1 July. Mentrop currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of the PENNY network in the Czech Republic, replacing the...
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We have the best of the Hungaricool product competition
The fourth season of the SPAR and K&H Hungaricool product competition has ended. This time, the creators of the winning products are supported by K&H in addition to the originator...
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Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország is launching its largest investment in the last sixteen years in Dunaharaszti
The largest soft drink company in the country is developing its production and logistics capacities for a total of about 23 million euros (~8.7 billion forints). Coca-Cola HBC Hungary will...
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After collecting thousands of votes, it was revealed what this year’s Beer of the Country was
In 2023, Ország Söre became a New England IPA-type beer – that is, light, unfiltered, rich in hops, very restrained in bitters – and this year, for the first time,...
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Pick Szeged Zrt. significantly increased its sales revenue.
Pick Szeged Zrt. significantly increased its net sales from sales last year from HUF 70.679 billion to HUF 80.28 billion in 2021, according to the company’s annual report published on...
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Influence Media won the communications tender of Continental Hungary
In a multi-round, invitational tender, the integrated communications agency Influence Media won the tender for corporate communication and PR tasks of Continental Hungary. The joint work started already in April,...
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Lidl will be the main sponsor of the Lidl Trek UCI WorldTour team
Lidl strengthens its commitment to cycling and becomes the main sponsor and strategic partner of the Lidl Trek UCI WorldTour team. The long-term partnership with one of the leading teams...
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Children’s Day the PENNY way: multi-million donation and voluntary help
On the occasion of Children’s Day, PENNY Hungary once again supported organizations that help disadvantaged children with a product and monetary donation worth several million forints. And its employees contributed...
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RotaPack Zrt., which deals with packaging technology, was developed with support
RotaPack Zrt. developed its packaging technology with the help of more than 400 million forints in support in order to satisfy the constantly growing customer needs, the company informed MTI....
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Mars chocolates are getting a new look
Mars chocolates are renewed and in the future will be packaged in environmentally friendly paper. Manufacturer Mars plans to make all their packaging recyclable or compostable. The company is exploring...
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MEDIA Central Group and ShopFully join forces to become Europe’s leading drive-to-store marketing platform for major retailers and brands
MEDIA Central Group, Europe’s largest specialist in shopper activation, has joined forces with ShopFully, the continent’s leading digital drive-to-store marketing technology platform. By combining MEDIA Central Group’s digital businesses, Offerista...
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Zwack increased its sales and profit in the 2022-2023 business year
In the 2022-2023 business year between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2023, Zwack Unicum Nyrt. achieved gross sales of HUF 35.364 billion, which exceeded the previous year’s business year...
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In 2022, Euronics became the largest 100% Hungarian-owned online retailer
GKID has published the latest ranking list of online retailers with the largest turnover in Hungary. In 2022, a separate ranking of companies with 100% Hungarian background was prepared for...
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New shop manager at Shell
From May 2023, Viktória Ozoróczy is the non-fuel retail manager of Shell Hungary Zrt. The new manager has been working in the Shell team for three years. Previously, he gained...
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Tesco helps families with more than what is required
From June 1, Tesco will supplement its discount system for customers with the sale items required by the decree. In the past period, the department store chain has continuously increased...
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One in three consumers regularly drinks decaffeinated coffee, according to an analysis
Last year, the value of the entire Hungarian coffee market exceeded HUF 77 billion, of which customers spent HUF 19 billion on capsule coffees, which is 9 percent more than...
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Hungarians’ favorite fruit beer is surprisingly sour
Open Brewers’ Day was held on May 20, during which Hungarian small-scale breweries opened as part of a national program. On the occasion of the event, the participants could vote...
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MTÜ: domestic accommodations are full during the long weekend at the end of May
Waterfronts and beaches all over the country will be full again on the last long weekend of May, according to the data of the National Tourist Information Center (NTAK), more...
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Nébih: Ardo vegetable mixture was recalled from the market
Due to the possible presence of toxic plant parts (potato berry fruit), Ardo Hungary Kft. recalled the Ardo Wok mix vegetable mixtures from the market – the National Food Chain...
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The Female Manager of the Year is Gabriella Heiszler
The joint Women Manager of the Year Special Award of the Managers Association and Bayer Hungária Kft. is awarded to the president and managing director of SPAR Hungary, Gabriella Heiszler....
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Diageo has agreed to launch a five-year digital transformation program with SAP and IBM
Diageo, known for the production and distribution of world-famous beverage brands, has launched a program to completely modernize its IT environment. Diageo, which owns brands such as Guinness, Smirnoff and...
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Children’s day: parents spend 5-7 thousand HUF on toys
Hungarian families typically spend HUF 5,000-7,000 on children’s birthday gifts based on recent research by REGIO JÁTÉK. The shopping frenzy starts 1-2 weeks before the holiday, when parents spend on...
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Cappy’s drink selection and packaging are renewed
Cappy, the ready-to-drink fruit juice brand, has introduced new flavors, improved recipes and renewed packaging. The brand will undergo a complete global renewal in 2023. Cappy’s mission is to fill...
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A new family-run SPAR store opened in Budapest, on Fehérvári út
Thanks to the convenient shopping option and the SPAR to Go unit, the domestic chain also offers hot meals, sandwiches, and desserts to its customers in its Fehérvári út. store...
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How does the recycling of aluminum cans contribute to the sustainable food industry?
Fortunately, more and more food and retail companies are striving for more sustainable operations, production, environmentally friendly production and the use of packaging. Aluminum as a raw material and its...
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Péter Noszek is the Manager of the Year
Péter Noszek, managing director of Nestlé Hungária, was presented with the award by István Kapitány, president of the Managers’ Association and Shell’s global executive vice president. What was said about...
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The new Complaints Act places serious burdens on companies – they should start preparing immediately
The Parliament adopted the bill on complaints, reports of public interest, and rules related to the reporting of abuses. Companies with more than two hundred and fifty employees must start...
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