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Lidl Hungary: Significant revenue and profit growth in the 2023 financial year
Lidl Magyarország Bt. achieved significant growth in the fiscal year between March 1, 2023 and February 29, 2024, as confirmed by the company’s report published on Wednesday. The company’s net...
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Gábor Gál will be a member of the GVH Competition Council for another six years
On the recommendation of Balázs Csaba Rigó, the President of the Economic Competition Office, the President of the Republic Tamás Sulyok appointed Gábor Gál – after the termination of his...
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Zord soft drink made its debut on Lidl’s shelves with great success
The Zord soft drink, which was jointly launched by the Hungarian influencer couple Levente Balogh and Balázs Pachert (BalazsKicks), made its debut with great success. The drink recently appeared on...
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Tesco ended the business year with a significant loss
Tesco ended its 2023 business year with a significant HUF 21.5 billion loss, which presented the company with serious challenges. The reasons for the loss were analyzed in detail by...
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Kraft Heinz lowers its 2024 sales forecast
Kraft Heinz, one of the largest food companies, has cut its sales forecast for 2024 as higher prices put more pressure on consumer demand. As a result of the significant...
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There will be a decisive vote in Terézváros about Airbnb
A decisive vote will be held on the short-term apartment rental, Airbnb, in Budapest VI in September. district – the Terézváros municipality informed MTI on Thursday. According to their statement,...
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WWF Hungary: We can live in harmony with ourselves and nature if we consume more consciously
This year, August 1st is the day of overconsumption – this day marks the time when humanity’s consumption in that year exceeds the Earth’s resources that can be regenerated in...
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Another Hungarian company is acquired by the Romanian Sameday courier service
The Romanian courier service Sameday is acquiring another Hungarian company – reports economedia.ro based on the company’s announcement. Sameday acquires the Pactic group, the transaction has been approved by the...
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Szallas.hu: more people are traveling to Croatia this year
This year, in May, June and July, 10 percent more people booked accommodation in Croatia, and the number of reservations for August increased by 12 percent compared to a year...
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The Hero Dog of the Year Award – You can nominate the best working dogs for two more weeks
Service, therapy, assistance and rescue dogs can be nominated for the “Hero Dog of the Year” award until August 15. The purpose of the competition for working dogs is to...
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Farmers bought 65 percent more pesticides
In the case of plant protection products, 2024. IV–VI. based on monthly data, farmers bought 65 percent more of the observed products than in the same period a year earlier....
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17% Swiss online stores offer free delivery
Of the 47 biggest online stores in Switzerland, only 17 percent offer free shipping this year. A majority of 64 percent offers free shipping above a threshold value. Another 19...
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Primark continues U.S. growth, enters new state
Fashion and home goods retailer Primark is entering a new market in the Midwest. The retailer plans to open its first store in Michigan later this year in a northern...
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Agrometeorology: the drought is getting worse
The summer crops would have needed a lot of rainfall in the past week, a large part of Hungary is experiencing a high degree of increasing drought. Maize and sunflower...
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Nestlé Germany sources green electricity from German plants
Since July, Nestlé Germany has been purchasing electricity from German photovoltaic and wind power plants via the BKW Group, an energy and infrastructure company based in Bern. Nestlé aims to...
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Requests immediate notification from sheep and goat keepers in case of suspected Nébih ppr
Sheep and goat farmers must immediately notify veterinarians and the animal health authority if they see signs of plague of small ruminants (peste des petits ruminants, ppr) in their herds...
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How to make kimchi – Video of the day
Anyone who is even a bit of a gourmet knows kimchi, maybe even the recipe, but seeing it is a completely different thing! [/ot-video]...
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The latest newsletter of Hungarian Dietitians is about the cooling delicacies of summer
The yearbook of the tax authority was also published this year, which points to many trends. We can learn, for example, that while the tax authorities believe more and more...
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KSH: industrial producer prices in June 2024 rose by 2.7 percent compared to a year earlier and by 1.5 percent compared to the previous month
In June 2024, industrial producer prices were on average 2.7 percent higher compared to a year earlier. Domestic sales prices decreased by 0.2 percent, export sales increased by 4.2 percent,...
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On August 1, the AI Act, the first artificial intelligence regulation, comes into force
On August 1, the regulation of the European Union regulating artificial intelligence, the so-called AI Act, comes into force. The legislation will have to be applied gradually, in several steps,...
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Public voting for the Szentkirályi Talent Program begins, votes can decide the fate of HUF 3.5 million
From July 22, the general public can vote for the three finalists of the fifth Szentkirály Talent Program for more than a month. In proportion to the audience’s votes, Szentkirályi...
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Hungarian bottled water won an award
The Hungarian FloeWater bottled water appeared on the market this year and can already record significant international success after winning the prestigious Monde Selection gold medal. This mold-releasing product has...
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A Hungarian manufactory won a gastronomic Oscar with its cinnamon-apple snail
The Bonbonier Chocolate Manufaktúra bakery won a star at the Great Taste Awards, also known as the gastronomic Oscar, with its snails rolled in puff pastry, made with caramelized cinnamon...
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Tank beer is becoming more and more popular here
Tank beer, which has a strong tradition among the Czechs, is already available in several places in Budapest, which provides an exceptional consumer experience in terms of its aroma, flavor...
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The president of the Hungarian Trade Union Confederation proposes a 12.5% increase in the minimum wag
The current level of the Hungarian minimum wage is 50 percent of the average wage, but it does not even reach 60 percent of the median wage, which justifies the...
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Environmental protection is also a consideration when choosing yogurt
When choosing and buying food, sustainability is increasingly important to consumers after price – it is revealed from the online research conducted by Nádudvari Élélmiszer Kft. on domestic yogurt consumption...
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The melon consumption promotion campaign has started
Hungarian melons appeared in stores and markets earlier than usual, already at the end of June, and it is expected that the popular summer fruit will be available until the...
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iBanFirst analysis: What is the risk of the devaluation of the dollar and its impact on Hungarian companies interested in international trade
Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, along with his vice presidential candidate, has repeatedly expressed his opposition to the strong US dollar, advocating its devaluation in order to boost US exports and...
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German inflation accelerated in July
Inflation in Germany accelerated in July, according to a Tuesday report based on preliminary data by the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis. In July, the consumer price index was 2.3...
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