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The 15th anniversary Children of the Day competition ended with great success

For the fifteenth time, dm announced the Children of the Sun educational sun protection competition for Hungarian kindergartens. Nearly 760 applications were received in response to the drugstore’s call. All...

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What does meat content mean in meat products?

How can the meat content of a meat product be calculated? What labels can we find on products regarding the amount of meat they contain? What regulations ensure a unified...

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Zsófia Németh is the new HR manager of ING Bank

Zsófia Németh has been appointed Head of HR at ING Bank Hungary as of September 15, 2025. Zsófia Németh has over 15 years of professional experience in HR and organizational...

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Gyula Marik is the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shell Hungary

As of October 1, Gyula Marik will serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shell Hungary Zrt., in addition to his existing position as Regional Procurement Manager,...

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Pensioner vouchers: each chain entices customers differently

In early September, the distribution of food vouchers for pensioners began, and retail chains are outbidding each other with special offers for seniors. From Auchan to Tesco, every retailer has...

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Extraordinary rush at Aldi: customers took home 290,000 clothes on the first day

A single price, gradual price reductions and an earlier opening: Aldi went all out in the discount campaign launched on September 11th, and the success was not lacking. Aldi’s national...

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A taste journey at Auchan: customers are welcomed with the cuisines of 13 nations

Auchan Hungary offers its customers the flavors of the cuisines of 13 nations and regions throughout the year. An extremely wide selection awaits those interested in the islands of international...

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The 6th Bodrogi PET Cup has begun

The 6th Bodrogi PET Cup kicked off on Friday morning. The competition will see six teams, one hundred and fifty competitors and a detachment of more than forty canoes clean...

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Kik would strengthen its position by closing loss-making stores

The Germany-based textile discount chain Kik has announced that, in order to strengthen its competitiveness, it may close unprofitable stores in the future. At the same time, the company promises...

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New Happy Meal rule after scandal

Following the summer’s Pokémon Happy Meal frenzy, which led to fights, food waste, and mass resales, McDonald’s Japan has tightened its purchasing rules. The new measures aim to prevent bulk...

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Scandal over Ukrainian eggs

In France, there has been a major outcry after several supermarket chains were selling eggs imported from Ukraine, which the French egg industry association CNPO has found to contain banned...

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TikTok fever in Budapest: young people line up for QQ Express Asian stores

A new player has burst onto the capital’s retail market: the QQ Express chain of stores is conquering the TikTok generation with exotic Asian snacks, drinks and ramen cooked on...

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The awards for this year’s Value and Quality Grand Prize competition have been presented

Thirty-four applicants with forty entries – including two cross-border businesses – received the Value and Quality Grand Prize recognition this year, with the awards presented on Thursday in the Parliament....

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Attractive audience programs await visitors to the 82nd OMÉK

The country’s largest agricultural and food industry event, the National Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK), will open its doors again at Hungexpó between September 18 and 21,...

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This year’s Coop Rally ended in Siófok

The team of Metsa Tissue Hungary Kft. won the 19th Coop Rally, with the closing award ceremony held on Wednesday evening in Siófok. As part of the professional program promoting...

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Tesco announced an astonishing amount: it returned 12 billion forints worth of Clubcard coupons and vouchers to its loyal customers

Nearly 12 billion forints worth of coupons and vouchers were redeemed by Tesco Clubcard customers in the 2024/25 financial year. The supermarket chain’s Clubcard program, which is the most widely...

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Auchan can double the 30,000 forint value of food vouchers for pensioners

As is known, pensioners receive a one-time subsidy of 30,000 forints from the state in the form of food vouchers. At Auchan, customers can receive Trust Points credits equal to...

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Pepco has been present in Hungary for ten years – expansion continues

Pepco is celebrating its tenth anniversary in Hungary this year, and the company is preparing ambitious plans for the future, as revealed in the article by Pénzcentrum and the company’s...

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Green financing has become a major driver of the global energy market

Demand for sustainable financing instruments is accelerating worldwide, and investments in renewable energy have now become one of the key drivers of global growth. According to data from the International...

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The Rural Entrepreneur of the Year competition is presented – press breakfast in Budakalász

The value-creating work of rural enterprises will be celebrated at the Rural Entrepreneurs’ Night powered by Volkswagen gala and the Rural Entrepreneurs of the Year competition, held for the first...

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Market overview: Hungarian freight forwarding has reached a turning point

The domestic transportation and logistics sector is trying to balance the digital revolution, sustainability expectations, the explosive growth of e-commerce and international economic challenges in a constantly changing environment. While...

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NGM: direct flights between Toronto and Budapest will resume

The previously extremely popular direct flight between Budapest and Toronto will resume next June. The return of the air connection with an even higher level of service will be carried...

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NAV seized 43,000 fake toy figures at Budapest Airport

More than 43,000 counterfeit toy figures and accessories have been seized by the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) Airport Directorate at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport in recent weeks,...

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A design student from the University of Sopron won the Pénzverő award

At the opening of the 25th National Medal Biennial, Laura Paulics, a BA student in design at the Faculty of Wood Engineering and Creative Industries of the University of Sopron,...

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Hungarian speaker at the world’s largest tuna conference

Hungary was represented as a speaker at the professional forum of the XII. ANFACO World Tuna Conference by Richárd Olajos, head of the import department of DelPierre CE Kft. The...

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Lidl Hungary’s food rescue program helped 700 people in need

Lidl Hungary’s food rescue program continued this summer. The company has been donating leftover food from summer festivals and events to charity for years. The vegetables, fruits and baked goods...

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Wolt Market is moving to a new location in Debrecen – the range may almost double

Wolt Market is further expanding its presence in Hungary: the Debrecen store is moving to a new, larger location, which will allow it to double its product range. The new...

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Fraudsters are trying to use fake DEICHMANN webshops and social profiles

More and more fake DEICHMANN webshops and social media profiles have appeared on the Internet, the shoe retail chain warns. Fraudsters promise users prizes, coupons, cash and even cars if...

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Complex charging solutions for business fleets in cooperation with Mercedes-Benz and E.ON Hungária

In a partnership spanning four countries in the region (Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Romania), E.ON offers a comprehensive e-mobility service package to customers purchasing Mercedes-Benz light commercial vehicles,...

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Forbes: the wealth of the 400 richest Americans is at a record high of $6.6 trillion

The wealth of the 400 richest Americans has reached a record $6.6 trillion, with Elon Musk still at the top of the list, Forbes magazine reported. The minimum net worth...

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