Events
Secret tips that can make our household appliances last longer
When we buy a new household appliance, we tend to start using it based on our habits, the well-established routine, or our intuition, ignoring the manufacturer’s request that we read...
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The hour of instant answers
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9 In a constantly restructuring market, one of the biggest achievements of the Hungarian Food Bank Association is that it has...
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New study claims print advertising delivers the best return on investment
In the fast-paced, digitally-driven world of advertising, the debate about the value of traditional media and digital channels is ongoing. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9...
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TMK 2in1: workshop and barbecue
On the morning of 6 June Trade Marketing Club (TMK) organised a LinkedIn workshop, which was followed by a special club meeting and a barbecue in the afternoon, on the...
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Award winners of the student contest
For the fifth time, POPAI Hungary Association has launched a display design competition for university students. Traditionally, the main sponsor of POPAI Student Design Awards is SPAR, and this year...
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Alpro expands plant protein range in partnership with Peter Crouch
Alpro has added a series of new products to its plant protein range, in a new partnership with football legend Peter Crouch. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Coconut Collab rolls out yogurt alternative to support menopause
The new “thick and creamy” Protein Yog is plant-based and available in Tesco stores and online from Ocado in the United Kingdom. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Plant-based Nutella to be launched in the autumn
After months of rumours, Ferrero has announced the launch of plant-based Nutella, which will be available in stores in some European countries later this year. This article is available for...
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New plant-based ribs by Juicy Marbles have edible bones
Alternative meat company Juicy Marbles is launching a new Baby Ribs product, after sending a similar product to a group of consumers for testing back in August 2023. This article...
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Mandatory action: the Ministry of National Economy takes action against retail chains that apply unfair price increases
The government measures introduced to protect families, such as food price caps, mandatory special offers, and the online price monitoring system, have proven to be effective in breaking down sanctioned...
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Economic sentiment improved in the EU and the Eurozone in August
In August, the economic sentiment index in the Eurozone and the European Union improved compared to the previous month, according to a survey presented on Thursday by the European Commission’s...
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GVH is also investigating the pricing practice revealed by NGM
The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) will examine the pricing practice revealed and indicated by the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) as part of a complaint procedure, the supporting evidence and...
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We can also offer the value of returned drink packaging for charitable purposes
The mandatory deposit return system (DRS) went live in Hungary on July 1st, and it can already show serious results. Customers not only have a coupon that can be redeemed...
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It is misleading to base economic development only on consumption
The one-sided use of consumption indicators, which are often used to measure economic development, can be misleading, especially if sustainability aspects are ignored, the Index article points out. Eurostat’s indicator...
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Online subscription loyalty schemes are about to take off in Hungary
According to a representative survey by PwC (earlier GKID) for eMAG, the most attractive benefits of subscription loyalty schemes are a discount on the total purchase amount (30%) and free...
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Five reasons why you should start the school year with honey!
School bag, pencil holder, textbooks and notebooks. This might be a tick on every parent’s list, but what else could be needed during the school year? Honey is also one...
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Vinted was not the only one screwed by consumer protection
There are a number of digital platforms operating in the European Union, often with a similar structure but operated by different market players. In the case of new actors, information...
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The start of school places a significant burden on parents: the turnover of pawnshops also increases during this period
The new school year will start soon, so many families spend part of their August income on school supplies and school bags. Enrollment in school places a significant burden on...
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The proportion of people living in independent households has increased significantly
63 percent of young Hungarians live in independent households, which is a particularly high proportion compared to the data of the last decade. However, what are the plans of the...
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Majority of young people think bank cards can retire now
According to the latest K&H youth index survey, in Q2 2024 72% of 19-29 year olds thought paying with their smartphone or smart watch was just as secure as a...
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AI regulation enters into force
On 1 August the European Union’s regulation on artificial intelligence, the AI Act entered into force. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9 The AI Act is...
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Shoppers are scared of data theft
More and more shoppers are worried about their shopping details being leaked, forcing retailers to take action, according to EY’s latest international survey (conducted with more than 23,000 consumers in...
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Nébih asks winemakers to be careful about must gas
The harvest season has begun, winemakers must pay attention to the dangers of must gas formation in their cellars, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Wednesday....
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These 4 IT challenges are worth paying attention to in 2024
Companies quickly adapt IT solutions that are developing at breakneck speed, but the same can be said less about the higher education sector. According to the TOPdesk expert, IT professionals...
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Once again the 22nd Business Golf Championship attracted many people
In mid-June the Business Golf Championship reached its 22nd birthday, at the Greenfield Hotel Golf & Spa in Bükfürdő. Perla Service’s event was once again attended by nearly 300 guests...
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Poultry slaughter increased by 11.9 percent in the first half of the year
118.5 million pieces of poultry were slaughtered in the first half of 2024, 11.9 percent more than in the same period of the previous year. The live weight of slaughtered...
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Nearly 40% of online shoppers make monthly returns
Nearly four-in-10 consumers return an item they purchased online at least once a month, according to a new survey. Post-purchase intelligence platform Narvar’s 8th annual State of Returns Report found...
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Pingo Doce introduces eco-friendly, reusable bread bags
Portuguese retail chain Pingo Doce has launched 100% cotton reusable bread bags made in Portugal. The move is part of Pingo Doce’s commitment to minimise single-use packaging and promote a...
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Delhaize Serbia Expands Logistics Network With New Distribution Centre
Delhaize Serbia has consolidated its supply chain capabilities by opening a new distribution centre in Dobanovci. The state-of-the-art facility, located within VGP Park Belgrade, spans across 42,000 square metres and...
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Professional solution for kitchens
Gran Cucina gluten-free cooking cream is plant-based and a real expert in the kitchen. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9 Made with sunflower oil, it is...
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