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NGM-VOSZ cooperation agreement for digital commerce security
The Ministry for National Economy (NGM) and the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) have signed a cooperation agreement to promote the development of the Hungarian digital economy. This...
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Ham seasons: the bad, the better and the good (?)
Two years ago the Easter season was still affected by rising prices, resulting in a significant decline on the ham market. Last year the mood was different, with this season...
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High-protein products are taking over
In recent years the market for high-protein foods has expanded dramatically in Hungary, driven by the spread of health-conscious nutrition and active lifestyles. This article is available for reading in...
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Impossible Foods featured on the “Best in Business” list again this year
Inc. Magazine recognised the plant-based meat substitute manufacturer last year for its excellence on the food market and this year for its marketing strategy. This article is available for reading...
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Less meat might be consumed in German-speaking countries
One-third of consumers in the DACH region plan to reduce their meat consumption, while seven out of ten choose plant-based alternatives at least occasionally, according to a recent report by...
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Henkel Hungary: Strong bond on and off the pitch
A collaboration has been launched between Henkel Hungary’s local adhesive factory and MOL Tatabánya KC men’s handball team, which focuses on strengthening community values, supporting the city’s sports life, and...
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Veganuary inspires millions of people in the UK
Veganuary continues to be an important sales period for British retailers: according to YouGov data, more than a third of British adults plan to buy plant-based products in January. This...
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Every second German drinks plant-based
According to a recent survey by Danone, done in collaboration with market research institute Innofact, 49% of the German population drinks some form of plant-based milk substitute. This article is...
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Markets facing a structural turning point in 2026
Entering 2026, the global investment environment basically looks favourable for risky assets. Growth is likely to remain stable and monetary and fiscal policies are expected to be supportive. This article...
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Chocolate rabbits might be smaller now, but they are yummy
One of the “specialties” of the seasonal sweets category is that trends arrive here with a delay. This is why inflation still had a very strong influence last Easter. This...
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GKI economic sentiment index begins 2026 with a small decline
According to a survey conducted by GKI Economic Research Zrt. with EU support, consumer outlook remained unchanged in January compared to December, but business outlook deteriorated slightly. This article is...
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Raw milk’s price kept falling in December
According to AKI PÁIR data, the average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was HUF 189.6/kg in December 2025. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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It isn’t about Rossmann this time
This year Rossmann’s image campaign is based on a simple, relatable truth: it shows how the drugstore chain can be present and add value to its customers’ lives in everyday...
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Strong bond on and off the pitch
A collaboration has been launched between Henkel Hungary’s local adhesive factory and MOL Tatabánya KC men’s handball team, which focuses on strengthening community values, supporting the city’s sports life, and...
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Emotions, stories, authenticity – these were the deciding factors in 2025
For the third time, Trade magazin organised the Christmas TV Commercials – Audience Award Voting competition. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2026/02-03 Nine commercials entered the...
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Workers’ wage demands and company wage increase plans are becoming increasingly distant from each other
Randstad has once again conducted a survey among decision-makers in the corporate sector, which sheds light on business expectations for 2026 as well as the most significant HR challenges. The...
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JYSK’s 103rd Hungarian store opens in Veresegyháza
JYSK will open its newest store in Veresegyháza on February 11, the company’s 103rd store in Hungary. The opening is another milestone in the domestic growth of the Danish-based home...
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Carnival madness at Auchan
The carnival season has arrived this year, and Auchan is helping all ages create the perfect festive atmosphere with fun costumes, colorful accessories and creative party supplies. Whether the little...
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One of the lifestyle paradoxes of the year: dieting in the coldest weather
At the beginning of the year, crowds of people start diets. After the festive feasts, Christmas cookies and New Year’s champagne, everyone suddenly starts with a “clean slate”: less crime,...
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Hungary also fits into the global commercial impact of Valentine’s Day
Many people associate Valentine’s Day with emotions, gifts and romantic dinners, but in practice it has now become one of the most important seasonal shopping impulses of the year. A...
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Kifli.hu expands significantly in Western Hungary
From February 9, Kifli.hu will reach another 150,000 people with its world-class selection and home delivery, between Komárom and Győr, in 24 settlements at once. Families living in Győr and...
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Ski season: an emergency can cost hundreds of thousands if we don’t prepare consciously
Winter and the ski season are in full swing, and many Hungarians are targeting the ski resorts of neighboring countries: the more than half a millionactive domestic skiers are nearly90 percentof...
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SPAR continues to reduce prices
By the end of January 2026, the prices of 27 chicken products had decreased by an average of 10.6 percent compared to November last year, and nearly 100 dairy products...
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Beyond the shelves: this is how Auchan helped communities in 2025
For Auchan Hungary, everyday shopping goes beyond the walls of the stores: it is connected to communities through responsible corporate operations and active social engagement. In 2025, it also paid...
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The EP accepted the safeguard clauses concerning the Mercosur agreement
The plenary session of the European Parliament approved on Tuesday the protective clauses that serve to protect EU agriculture against the liberalization effects of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, the body...
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Focusing on fair competition and ethical advertising
The joint online workshop of the Advertising Self Regulatory Board (ÖRT) and the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) was held amid record interest. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Attention, sole proprietors! One of the most important deadlines of the year is approaching
KATA sole proprietors must submit their tax return for 2025 by February 25. Those who have exceeded their annual KATA income limit must also pay the related 40% special tax...
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Poultry meat imports fell in 2025
Based on KSH data, Hungary’s poultry meat exports increased by 3 percent to 227,000 tons in 2025 compared to 2024. Within this, the export of chicken meat increased by 12...
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An average pension fund member is already accumulating nearly four million forints
Last year, the average amount of service expenditure per member in voluntary pension funds increased noticeably, approaching four million forints – points out the financial journalist of BiztosDöntés.hu. However, this...
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Positive Adamsky was transformed into a holding company
Positive Adamsky (PDKY) continues to operate in a holding structure. The goal of the transformation is that the organizational and professional structure of the company group accurately reflects the operating...
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