Events
Lidl Netherlands Aims For 46% Healthy Food Sales By 2030
Date: 2026-02-17 09:16:41
Lidl Netherlands is aiming for 46% of its food sales to align with the Dutch ‘Wheel of Five’ dietary guideline by 2030. The updated goal, part of the retailer’s healthy...
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AM: sustainable water use in agriculture with EU support
Date: 2026-02-17 09:00:34
The awareness-raising campaign supporting sustainable agricultural water use was implemented with more than 31.87 million forints of EU support – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told MTI. According to the...
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Retail sales of organic products in Hungary increased by 13.9% – our country is the second fastest growing market in the European Union
Date: 2026-02-16 12:59:06
The latest statistics on global trends in organic farming have been released. The latest data for 2024 is summarized in the statistical yearbook “The World of Organic Agriculture”, which the...
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The keys to corporate growth in 2026: AI, acquisitions and rapid transformation
Date: 2026-02-16 12:12:21
Despite global uncertainty, CEOs remain confident in their companies’ growth this year, according to EY-Parthenon’s latest international survey of 1,200 decision-makers in 21 countries. In an unpredictable geopolitical environment, respondents...
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The Milk Product Council and the Hungarian Product Nonprofit Ltd. are organizing a campaign targeting consumers
Date: 2026-02-16 12:01:01
Due to the increasingly serious milk market crisis, the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Council and the Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft. are organizing a campaign targeting consumers – the participants...
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Davos 2026: the risk premium has appeared on store shelves
Date: 2026-02-16 12:00:59
On 19-23 January 2026 the 56th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) was held in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Nearly 3,000 participants from more than 130 countries attended, including some...
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Chemical cocktail or safe food?
Date: 2026-02-16 11:30:48
Confiscated African and Asian fruit shipments and detection of pesticides banned in Europe in southern European vegetables – the food alerts at the end of 2025 and beginning of 2026...
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Fewer employers plan to raise wages this year than last year
Date: 2026-02-16 11:29:51
Employers’ wage development plans for this year are more cautious than last year. While on average nearly two-thirds of companies planned wage development in advance for 2025, only 55% of...
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Five WorldStar Packaging Awards 2026 for Rondo!
Date: 2026-02-16 11:25:01
The international success story of Rondo Ganahl AG continues: In 2026, the group’s innovative packaging concepts received a total of five WorldStar Packaging Awards. Customized packaging concepts from several locations...
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The era of wage transparency is approaching
Date: 2026-02-16 11:16:30
New European Union rules will fundamentally change how we advertise jobs, set salaries, manage salary secrecy, and address the gender pay gap. The author is Dr. Gergely Torma, attorney-at-law (DRG...
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Customer experience significantly influences competitiveness – the new professional platform of the Hungarian Customer Experience Association has been launched
Date: 2026-02-16 10:56:01
For the first time, the Hungarian Customer Experience Association (HCXA) organized the CX Day – Hungarian Customer Experience Conference, which kicked off in Budapest with a full house and more...
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Focusing on fair competition and ethical advertising
Date: 2026-02-16 10:49:24
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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Péter Oszkó also sees the future in the Hungarian labor market
Date: 2026-02-16 10:41:16
After Sharks, a well-known economist has also joined: Hungarian HR-tech startup targets 1 million employees After Sharks’ investors, another heavyweight business player has voted in Giggle. Péter Oszkó’s venture capital...
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New EU study examines gender differences in deep tech investments
Date: 2026-02-16 10:23:35
Egy új, EU által támogatott tanulmány rávilágít a befektetések nemek közötti különbségeire Európában, különös tekintettel a deep tech szektorra, arra az innovációs területre, amely kulcsszerepet játszik Európa hosszú távú versenyképességében,...
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Chocolate rabbits might be smaller now, but they are yummy
Date: 2026-02-16 10:09:43
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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Uber targets $1 billion boost with 2026 European expansion
Date: 2026-02-16 09:37:59
Uber plans to expand its food-delivery business into seven new European markets in 2026, launching services in markets including the Czech Republic, Greece and Romania, a company spokesperson told Reuters...
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Sodastream transforms into a full beverage brand
Date: 2026-02-16 09:26:28
Sodastream has announced a major rebranding initiative as it shifts from a traditional sparkling‑water maker to a comprehensive beverage brand. The PepsiCo subsidiary unveiled a new logo, refreshed colour scheme...
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SPAR International and Veesion partner to enhance retail security with AI
Date: 2026-02-16 09:14:35
SPAR International is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Veesion, a global leader in AI-powered retail loss prevention. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in strengthening instore security across...
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NAV: a large quantity of smuggled cigarettes, tobacco and alcohol was found in a house in Debrecen
Date: 2026-02-16 09:03:49
Tax inspectors found 26,286 boxes of cigarettes of various brands without Hungarian stamps, more than 10 kilograms of cut tobacco and 285 liters of alcohol of unknown origin in a...
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My love is trade marketing – Proven recipes and new waves
Date: 2026-02-15 22:13:35
Three seconds on the shelf, two weeks during the Back to School season, nighttime shopping with QR codes and increasingly fragmented attention in social feeds – this is the environment...
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How to spend Valentine’s Day around here
Date: 2026-02-13 13:23:17
Valentine’s Day is all about gift-giving and attention, which is also clearly reflected in bank card transaction data. K&H examined customers’ spending habits in the first two weeks of February:...
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OKSZ on the extension of the margin stop decree
Date: 2026-02-13 13:10:48
The government – without any professional consultation – extended the margin reduction, i.e. the margin stop decree, until the end of May, which clearly indicates the unpredictability of the regulatory...
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PwC Consumer Loyalty Survey now available for pre-order
Date: 2026-02-13 13:10:40
Loyalty has become one of the most stable sources of growth, but most companies do not exploit the full potential of loyal customers. PwC Hungary is conducting extensive research on...
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OTP Bank won the grand prize of the 20th Mastercard – Bank of the Year competition
Date: 2026-02-13 12:26:45
OTP Bank won the grand prize of the Mastercard – Bank of the Year 2025 program. In one of the most prestigious professional competitions in the Hungarian banking sector, based...
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KSH: in January, consumer prices exceeded the values of the same month of the previous year by an average of 2.1 percent
Date: 2026-02-13 12:13:32
In January 2026, consumer prices were 2.1 percent higher on average than a year earlier. Consumer prices rose by an average of 0.3 percent in one month, the Central Statistical...
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Oversized packaging not only deceives the customer, but also violates the principles of the circular economy
Date: 2026-02-13 11:57:52
It often happens that a half-kilo meat product almost getting lost in a disproportionately large plastic tray. Although the indicated weight is correct, the visual appearance is deceptive: the product...
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Hungary also fits into the global commercial impact of Valentine’s Day
Date: 2026-02-13 11:57:39
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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The 8th Meat Industry Professional Day will be held on Shrove Tuesday
Date: 2026-02-13 11:44:51
We are increasingly confronted with the fact that the importance of consuming meat and animal products in general is being questioned. Moreover, often pseudoscientific misconceptions, sometimes the philosophical approaches of...
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Fashion, drones and sustainability – the new face of agriculture at the AgriTech InnoExpo event
Date: 2026-02-13 11:38:56
Robots, artificial intelligence, solar panels, vertical farms – and a fashion show where the tractor is the main character. On March 5-6, 2026, one of the most beautiful locations in...
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Return comes first: this is how Hungarian households renovate today
Date: 2026-02-13 11:37:43
Half of Hungarian households are currently thinking about some kind of housing project: moving, renovating or modernizing. Today, a home is not only a living space, but also a series...
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