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Unilever and Tesco: There is no future without sustainability
Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher has said it is time for companies to take serious action on sustainability, while Tesco Group CEO Ken Murphy has warned that companies that ignore sustainability...
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The factory in Környe is expanding with new production technology
The new extruder production line and production area were inaugurated in a ceremonial setting at Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ adhesive factory in Környe. The event was also attended by Péter Szijjártó,...
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Private label products: quality and affordable price in balance
When choosing a store, nearly 60% of customers’ decisions are influenced by private label products, which appear as the sixth most important aspect. The key to their success is excellent...
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The Globus canning factory in Debrecen announced mass layoffs
The Globus canning factory in Debrecen has announced significant staff cuts in order to reduce operating costs. The company was forced to make this difficult decision due to the challenges...
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Student Work Trends 2025: What Salaries Can Working Students Expect?
This year’s minimum wage increase also has a significant impact on student wages, while tax breaks for young people and the increasingly widespread home office option in internships further increase...
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BURGER KING® restaurant opens in Budakalász
A BURGER KING® restaurant will open in Budakalász on February 4th, waiting for hamburger fans in Omsk Park. With the opening, residents of the city and surrounding towns can also...
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Hungarian code modernization AI startup Kodesage closes €2.3 million investment round
Kodesage has successfully closed its first, €2.3 million early-stage investment round. The company’s AI-powered platform revolutionizes and simplifies the modernization of large enterprises’ legacy software systems – all while maintaining...
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Milka chocolates will be smaller due to the increase in cocoa prices
Chocolate production is undergoing significant changes worldwide, as the drastic rise in cocoa prices poses new challenges for the industry. Mondelez, the manufacturer of Milka chocolates, has decided to take...
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This year’s winner of the Blue Planet Climate Foundation’s .wave program has been announced
The winner of this year’s .wave program of the Blue Planet Climate Protection Foundation, announced for the fourth time for startups focusing on sustainability, has been announced. This year, the...
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A “Bite” of the Middle East: FANAN hummus in new packaging and 2 new flavors!
Bezula Kft., the domestic manufacturer of popular hummus spreads, has come up with a new product called FANAN Falat. Based on a traditional Middle Eastern recipe, the chickpea spreads made...
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Starbucks strategy: radical changes in American stores
Starbucks is making major changes in the United States: the coffee chain will eliminate 30 percent of its product range by the end of 2025. According to a report by...
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Smart assistant-equipped phones have arrived
A new era of mobile phones has arrived: the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally changing the way we use our devices. The latest generation of devices, such as...
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Lake Balaton is changing: it was frozen for eight years, now it is experiencing record temperatures
Eight years ago, Lake Balaton froze completely due to the prolonged cold, while ice was also present on the Tisza and Danube. In contrast, this January temperatures are 15-18 degrees,...
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Balázs Hankó: a record number of entries were received for the 34th National Science and Innovation Olympiad
A record number of applications have been received for the 34th National Science and Innovation Olympiad (OTIO), which develops scientific and innovation activities in secondary schools, and the interest is...
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The fight against food waste continues
The Hungarian government has taken numerous measures in recent years to reduce food waste, emphasized Anikó Raisz, State Secretary for the Environment and Circular Economy at the Ministry of Energy...
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The bank card may be retired: the missing puzzle piece has been added to the digital banking table
K&H Bank has introduced NFC technology at all its ATMs, which allows its customers to withdraw or deposit cash without a card, using their smartphone. This digital innovation opens a...
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Disney’s most expensive Star Wars hotel to become a development center
Disney’s once-ambitious Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser project has been shelved for good. The billion-dollar luxury hotel, which was set to open in 2022, operated for just one year before being...
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Asda scraps Aldi and Lidl price match
Asda has axed its Aldi and Lidl price match initiative after a mere 12 months, as it focuses on its own “great prices” rather than competitors. The supermarket giant published...
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New Marketing and Corporate Communications Manager at KÉSZ Group
Károly Benedikt has joined KÉSZ Group, one of the most innovative, technology-driven construction groups, as Marketing and Corporate Communications Director. The professional has nearly 20 years of professional experience and...
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Agrometeorology: frosts will return next week
After the mild weather of spring, night frosts will return next week – wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in its agrometeorological analysis on Thursday. They wrote that the weather has softened significantly...
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Picnic continues French expansion
Dutch online supermarket Picnic continues its growth in the Paris region, adding 185,000 households to its delivery network. The retailer wants to provide home delivery to the whole Paris region before...
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Half of Hungarians don’t like their jobs
Half of Hungarian employees would change jobs within two years, according to a survey by Erste. Many are not really satisfied with their jobs, and every second employee feels that...
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Nearly €6 Billion in GDPR Fines Since 2018
According to the latest DLA Piper report in 2024, EU data protection authorities imposed €1.2 billion in fines for the violation of GDPR rules, bringing it to a total of...
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Nestlé to stop selling vegan KitKat
The Swiss giant launched KitKat V four years ago. Nestlé has decided to pull its vegan KitKat from multiple markets, citing falling demand. The Swiss giant launched KitKat V in...
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Generali launches its “Lifelong Partnership 27: on the path to excellence” strategy
Generali Group launches a new three-year strategy called “Lifelong Partnership 27: on the path to excellence”, which sets ambitious growth targets and sustainable financial development for 2025-2027. Financial targets and...
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The National Chamber of Agriculture and Rural Development (NAK) has published a new publication to help you navigate the land turnover rules
The National Chamber of Agriculture and Rural Development (NAK) has published a new, comprehensive publication summarizing the land turnover rules. The publication, available on the NAK website, contains all amendments...
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Introducing the future of shopping
Coca-Cola HBC Hungary is building a new business. The leading Hungarian soft drink manufacturer has teamed up with Kende Retail Kft., a provider of automated retail solutions, to target a...
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Munch saved 1,700 tons of food in 2024
The Munch food rescue app has been a key player in Hungarian and Central and Eastern European sustainable initiatives for nearly five years. The recently published Sustainability Report reveals that...
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Barnabás Virág: continued disciplined anti-inflation policy is justified
Global investor sentiment has been characterized by a high degree of uncertainty and volatility since the December interest rate decision, and a disciplined, anti-inflationary and cautious monetary policy is still...
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NGM: the government pays special attention to the development of the prices of milk and dairy products
The government is paying special attention to the development of the prices of milk and dairy products, and has also consulted with the Dairy Products Council – the Ministry of...
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