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Hungarian confectionery industry: balancing between challenges and opportunities
In 2024 the winners in volume sales were ice cream (+10%), candy (+4%) and crisps (+6%), according to the Association of Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers (MÉSZ). This article is available for...
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Water is pouring into the Prajdi salt mine, it could flood the facility within a few hours
Water is flowing into the Parajdi salt mine again after the rains caused the Korond stream to swell and the geofilm protecting the riverbed to be damaged, so the inrushing...
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Kneipp Launches Pilot for Reusable Cosmetic Packaging in Munich
Starting in July 2025, natural health and personal care brand Kneipp will test a reusable packaging system for its cosmetic products in the greater Munich area. As part of the...
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Casino announces Morocco expansion with 210 stores
French retail giant Groupe Casino has announced it wants to open 210 convenience stores under the Franprix and Monoprix banners in Morocco over the next ten years, through a partnership with...
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Artificial intelligence helps you find a parking space in the Yettel app
Finding a parking space in the city center is often a time-consuming and frustrating task, which not only causes difficulties for motorists, but also contributes to traffic congestion and environmental...
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The National Trade Association has developed proposals for the elimination of margin-cutting measures
The National Trade Association (OKSZ) has submitted to the government a research study by GKI Economic Research Co. (GKI) analyzing the economic impact of the margin cap, which concludes that...
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The regulation is changing – GDPR strictness is being relaxed
The European Commission is planning to ease the GDPR for companies with fewer than 750 employees, recognising that the current regulation places a disproportionate burden on smaller businesses. Under the...
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Liquor stores in settlements with a population of between 1,000 and 2,000 that have not yet closed their business year can also apply for the 3 million grant
Liquor stores operating in small settlements with a population of between one thousand and two thousand people that have started operating within a year can also apply for non-refundable funding...
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The heroes of ÖKO KALAND return – SPAR’s sustainability mini-series continues
SPAR continues the highly successful “SPAR ECO ADVENTURE” animation series with new episodes. The aim of the short films, which present environmental awareness in a playful way, is to present...
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Pensioners will receive a 30,000-forint food voucher
Pensioners will receive a 30,000-forint food voucher – announced the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and Innovation in a video shared on his social media page on...
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Lidl has become a “Trusted Employer” again
Lidl Hungary has won the “Reliable Employer” award from the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce for the fifth time, with which the organization recognizes quality employer practices. The German-Hungarian...
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Display 2.0 – the sales floor of the future
In-store display is becoming a smart device – we could learn at Shop! Global Retail Trade Association’s April webinar, where Bram van Schijndel Tromp, the CEO of Pure Value Europe...
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The MVM Dome was filled with 5,500 beauty fans
The 4th Rossmann x Krémmánia Beauty Expo, held at the MVM Dome between May 23 and 24, attracted more interest than ever before. The two-day event brought together beauty enthusiasts...
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New sales manager at Czelli Malom
From March 2025, Zsuzsanna Lóczki will hold the position of Sales Manager at Czelli Malom in Celldömölk. The specialist previously gained more than twenty years of experience in the fruit...
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Rethinking fashion with the support of Perwoll
This year, Sustainable Fashion Day was organized for the third time with the support of Perwoll. This time, the impressive event was hosted by the Hungarian National Museum. What does...
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The grilling season has started: more than 300 grill and pot products are available on Kifli.hu
Despite the varied weather, the grilling season exploded in May: data from Kifli.hu shows that demand for grilling meats, sauces, marinades, side dishes and vegetables has increased dramatically in recent...
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PENNY helped children in need with a multi-million donation
PENNY Hungary once again helped the well-being of the youngest with a donation of millions of forints in money and products on the occasion of Children’s Day. It is important...
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This has become a must-have for the “GenZ dolce vita” lifestyle
Among the many pointless and sometimes harmful fads spreading on social media, an unexpectedly useful trend has emerged, thanks to which sugar-free and naturally flavored mineral waters are gaining popularity...
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The government supports the tourism sector with a new tool
Tourism is a sector of strategic importance for the Hungarian economy, which has achieved outstanding results in the past year. The government aims to further strengthen the momentum and competitiveness...
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(HU) Rekordméretű vagyonkoncentráció Magyarországon
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Violife rolls out creamy coffee whitener made from lentils
Violife®, the number one dairy-free, plant-based cheese brand in the US, has done coffee lovers a favour: the recently launched Violife Supreme Coffee Creamer, available in three flavours – Tempting...
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Waberer’s acquired majority ownership in Pannon-Busz-Rent Kft.
Waberer’s International Plc. has entered the passenger transport market after acquiring a 51 percent stake in Pannon-Busz-Rent Kft., the international transport and logistics service company informed MTI on Monday. According...
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Colliers: Central and Eastern European commercial real estate market recovery continued in the first quarter
The Central and Eastern European commercial real estate market continued to boom in the first quarter, with investment inflows to the region up 143 percent year-on-year, led by the Czech...
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Retail sales growth accelerated in Poland and unemployment fell in April
In Poland, retail sales in April accelerated strongly in April, the most since May 2022, after a decline in March, while unemployment decreased compared to March. Retail sales increased by...
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Hungarian Innovation Association: more resources are needed to keep up with the international pace of innovation
In order to catch up with the international pace of innovation, a new approach and more resources are needed in terms of nurturing student talent, financing startups, and developing the...
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AutoWallis Group expands its portfolio with a Chinese brand
AutoWallis Group has signed a cooperation agreement with its Portuguese partner, the Salvador Caetano Group, to distribute the Chinese brand XPENG, a manufacturer of innovative electric cars, in Hungary, Slovenia...
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Zewa moist toilet paper, 42 sheets and 80 sheets
Zewa introduces the new generation of moist toilet paper! The new Zewa is the first moist toilet paper that contains flax as natural fibre. Flax is one of the strongest...
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K&H supports young people from SOS Children’s Villages
Thanks to K&H’s support, new opportunities may open up for young people raised in SOS Children’s Villages. The aim of the cooperation is to enable young adults who have already...
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AM: Ministry of Agriculture launches new tender to help prevent animal diseases
Following the emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease virus, the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is launching a new tender to help increase the resilience of farms to animal diseases. Farmers will...
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Eleven Countries Demand EU Weakens Deforestation Law Further, Document Shows
The European Union is facing further pressure from member countries to delay and weaken its upcoming law to restrict deforestation, with 11 governments demanding changes, a document seen by Reuters...
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