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From January 1, you cannot pay with a SZÉP card in shops
As of January 1, 2024, it is no longer possible to buy cold food in stores with a SZÉP card. Payment with SZÉP cards was introduced in stores at the...
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This is how Rossmann Hungary celebrated its birthday
This year, Rossmann celebrated the 30th anniversary of its presence in Hungary. This significant milestone in the chain’s life was followed by a series of events affecting employees and customers....
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Thousands of children living in extreme poverty got clean clothes
With a national campaign, Persil drew attention to a special type of deprivation, the hygienic poverty affecting young children. The brand – like last year – not only presented the...
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Lidl helps more than 2,000 families at Christmas
Lidl Hungary considers social responsibility to be a matter of its heart, in the spirit of which it has been organizing a fundraising program for many years, including on the...
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A donation instead of a corporate gift: foodora put a twist on the Christmas tradition
More than 1,300 families in need will receive food, and the patients of Ronald Házak will receive toys and books as part of foodora’s charity campaign. This year, the company...
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Costa Coffee’s holiday message: a good Christmas is not just a perfect Christmas
Shopping, crowds and the pursuit of perfection – we Hungarians would let these things go from Christmas. This Christmas, Costa Coffee encourages us to do just that: don’t insist on...
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Inflation moderated in the euro zone and the EU in November
Inflation decreased in the Eurozone and the European Union in November, according to the final data published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, on Tuesday. In the...
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The National Trade Association is looking for a general secretary
The National Trade Association, one of Hungary’s leading advocacy organizations, is looking for a general secretary. OKSZ’s membership is diverse, its members are various Hungarian and international market-leading retail, online...
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A technical department was opened in the Auchan department store in Törökbálint
In the Auchan department store in Törökbálint, own-brand technical goods and electronic products, which are available under the Qilive brand, are now available in a separate store. The online counter...
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Fidelity’s big outlook for 2024: China is the big question mark in the Asian region
The performance of the U.S. dollar and the wavering of investor optimism about China’s recovery have broken the strong growth story of many Asian economies over the past year. According...
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Kifli also delivers on the 24th, most customers shop during the holiday week
Kifli.hu asked its customers again this year what their plans are as the holidays approach and how they are preparing for Christmas. The results collected from nearly 1,000 responses are...
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Job change motivations and job search habits in the domestic labor market
Many people are afraid of changing jobs, in which even making the decision can be a significant challenge, as the fear of the unknown instinctively awakens in employees. Employees often...
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Shell Mobility, which made its debut in Slovenia, entrusted the support of its IT system to a Hungarian company
Shell Mobility recently appeared in Slovenia, and the background support of their fuel stations in the destination country was entrusted to one of the leading Hungarian companies in the retail...
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GLS Hungary closes the year with 2,500 package delivery points
Over the past few years, consumer demand for flexible handling of ordered packages has been steadily increasing, and in response to this, package logistics service providers are intensively developing their...
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Labor mobility: 46 percent of employees are open to changing their place of residence
According to this year’s Mobility Index of Trenkwalder, 46 percent of employees are willing to move from their current place of residence: almost the same proportion are considering foreign and...
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It turned out how much money carpoolers “bend down” for
For a distance of 100 kilometers, 44 forints per kilometer, and 32 forints per kilometer between 100 and 300 kilometers, is the minimum expected reimbursement rate among those who share...
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Gergely Siklósi, Norbert Madaras, Panni Epres and Kristóf Milák raced on the race track during MOL’s exclusive track day at the Euroring
Participation is the most important thing in sports, but speed is also important: Kristóf Milák, Gergely Siklósi, Norbert Madaras and Panni Epres raced on the race track at MOL’s exclusive...
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Champagne is a real woman’s drink
The movement of bubbles suggests the timeless connection between champagne and femininity. There are few drinks that are so strongly associated with the ladies. Far from being just about the...
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MLSZKSZ: the price of goods transport and storage may increase by 20-25 percent in 2024
According to the forecast of the Association of Logistics Service Centers of Hungary (MLKSZKSZ), freight and logistics fees may increase in price by about 20-25 percent in 2024. The price...
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That’s why the farmer training will be important in 2024!
In order to establish an agricultural business, purchase land, and even inherit and manage agricultural machinery, you will need a degree, which interested parties can obtain in a relatively short...
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The Complaints Act has entered into force: from now on, 65,000 companies in Budapest must provide the opportunity to report abuse
Pursuant to the Complaints Act adopted by the Parliament this summer, businesses employing at least 50 people were obliged to create their own internal abuse reporting system by December 17,...
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SPAR makes it easier to use SZÉP cards at the end of the day
Until December 31, it will be easier and faster to use the SZÉP card in some stores, as SPAR has also joined the initiative. We can enjoy this advantage at...
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This is what happens when vitamins are mixed with coffee
We have enjoyed the pleasure of drinking coffee for centuries and there are many of us who cannot imagine the morning without sipping a hot black one. But what happens...
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The majority of Hungarians do not gain weight during the holidays
The holidays are coming, and most households put a menu on the holiday table. Many people are already predicting how much excess weight they will end December with. However, according...
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Are companies hiding how climate change affects them?
Despite the fact that companies define comprehensive climate goals under pressure from investors, nearly half of them (47%) do not disclose how they intend to meet them, according to EY’s...
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Ministry of Agriculture: new students can apply for agrarian diplomacy manager training
Next year, the agricultural diplomacy manager training will continue in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE), so the university is...
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Unilever To Sell Elida Beauty To Yellow Wood
Consumer goods giant Unilever is to sell Elida Beauty, its non-core beauty and personal care division, to U.S. private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners. The financial terms of the deal,...
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Germans are saving on sustainable products
According to a Deloitte survey of 19,000 consumers in 19 countries, including 1,000 in Germany, less than half of Germans keep buying organic and sustainable products. The main reason for...
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Mercadona Ends 2023 With 49 Stores In Portugal
Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has expanded its presence in neighbouring Portugal by opening 10 new stores in 2023, reaching a total of 49 by year-end. Despite being newcomer, Mercadona has...
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The producer price of edible wheat is 53 percent lower than last year
In its December forecast, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised upwards the 2023/2024. expected global wheat harvest in the economic year, the output of 783 million tons may be 6.6...
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