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The Hungarian team will take the stage at the Bocuse d’Or European Qualifiers on March 15th
The Bocuse d’Or European Qualifier will be held in Marseille on March 15-16, where the continent’s most ambitious chefs will compete. The Hungarian team brings together familiar faces, many years...
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SPAR is preparing for an Easter rush: it is filling its stores with 570 tons of smoked meat products
SPAR Hungary is preparing for strong traffic during the Easter period: its own Regnum meat plants will supply the stores with a total of more than 570 tons of smoked...
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Together for the future: dm supports projects that also offer opportunities for volunteer work with 50 million forints
dm is launching an international initiative called Together for the Future, which draws attention to the possibilities of social participation. In addition to giving space to individual examples, the drugstore...
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Two-thirds of Hungarian families already shop this way
Private-brand products are becoming increasingly important for consumers across Europe, and are no longer just a cheaper option, but a conscious choice for those who want to buy at the...
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Dávid Jakabfi became the Confectioner of the Year 2026
Dávid Jakabfi received the “Confectioner of the Year 2026” award at the Professional Elite Golden Stars Gala in Szombathely, a charity event attended by approximately 400 people. In his speech,...
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JYSK opens two more new stores in Hungary
Just three weeks after the opening of the new JYSK store in Veresegyháza, JYSK’s Hungarian network is expanding with two more stores. On March 4, the Scandinavian-rooted chain will open...
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PwC Hungary CEO Survey: Hungarian leaders focus on the imperative of technological transformation
Domestic business leaders are simultaneously faced with increasing short-term threats and the ongoing pressure of technological transformation, which requires a long-term, strategic focus. While they remain optimistic about the prospects...
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God bless you, kitchen table: Hungarians are twice as likely to eat dinner in bed as the rest of the world
It seems that we can finally forget the image of the disciplined kitchen table: IKEA’s latest global research, the Cooking & Dining report, highlights that the millennial ritual of eating...
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adidas closes profitable quarter
German sportswear manufacturer adidas closed a profitable fourth quarter after a loss a year earlier, with operating profit and revenue both increasing, the company’s website says. In the three months...
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Amazon invests $50 billion in OpenAI
OpenAI and Amazon announced a long-term strategic partnership in late February to accelerate the spread of AI innovations for enterprises, startups, and individuals worldwide. Under the agreement, Amazon will invest...
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NAV: tax relief for service fees will be available from February
Restaurants and pastry shops may distribute 20 percent of the sales revenue serving as the basis for the service charge among employees as a service charge from February 1, 2026....
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Dominance in ice cream making!
As part of the Gelato Festival World Masters competition series, three domestic competitions have been held in recent years, securing a total of nine Hungarian competitors a place in the...
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Algorithms hunt for non-existent cash
The tax authority has started a series of targeted, algorithm-based investigations this year, the primary focus of which is to map the real existence of cash shown in the balance...
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Stable growth in a turbulent market: Terran strengthens with portfolio expansion and technological developments
Terrán remained on a growth path even in the challenging construction environment: the company’s net sales increased by more than 14% compared to 2024, while further strengthening its market position...
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The Competition Authority fined Normaflore’s distributor 105 million forints
Opella Healthcare Commercial Kft., which distributes Normaflore preparations, did not present two of its products in accordance with the approved application instructions, and the Competition Council of the Hungarian Competition...
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How to make Angry Birds candy – Video of the day
A spin-off of the cartoon! Click on the picture for the video! ...
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Plate Restoration Artist – Picture of the Day
By his own admission, Glen Taylor was inspired by the ancient Japanese art and restoration form of kintsugi to create his works, which can be described as depressing at best....
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The awards of the SIRHA Budapest 2026 Innovation Product Competition have been presented
On March 3, following the opening of the SIRHA Budapest 2026 exhibition, the seventh SIRHA Budapest 2026 Innovation Product Competition award ceremony took place. The most significant food industry and...
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HELL CITY has arrived, led by Michele Morrone
HELL celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026 and does not look back, but opens the door. The brand launches its latest unified communication platform: HELL CITY, a cinematic, expandable brand...
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Two million people have already voted, so 57 million forints will be given to locals in 125 settlements, courtesy of Tesco
More than 2 million people voted for local community projects supporting the young generation in Tesco’s “Start for the Future” application program to decide which ones will receive the most...
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Will AI tell us what we can buy in stores and for how much?
The Hungarian-developed retail artificial intelligence system that not only knows everything about a store, but is also able to provide direct, live decision-making suggestions regarding operations based on data and...
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40 secure jobs, sustainable solutions – new BURGER KING® in Csepel
The newest restaurant of BURGER KING® has opened on the outskirts of Csepel Plaza, owned by Indotek Group, which simultaneously strengthens the district’s economy, renews neighboring public spaces, and offers...
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Important legislative changes: certain consumer rights now extend to SMEs
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises will gain consumer rights thanks to several legislative amendments, warns international law firm Baker McKenzie. From March, the rules on consumer goods covered by mandatory...
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Expert: EU AI regulation is here, but Hungarian businesses will have time to prepare for the changes
“The responsibility does not belong to the machine, but always remains with the human being,” said Dr. Viktor Vajda, an AI lawyer and deputy managing director of Neumann Nonprofit Közhasznú...
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Richter acquires Celmatix research portfolio
Richter Gedeon Plc. is acquiring the gynecological early-stage research portfolio of the US-based biotechnology company Celmatix Inc., Richter announced on the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) website on Tuesday. The assets...
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Wizz Air increases flights to Egypt to help passengers affected by Middle East airspace closures
In order to help passengers affected by the Middle Eastern airspace closure, Wizz Air is increasing its flights to Egypt, launching 10 flights per week between Budapest and Sharm el-Sheikh...
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Farewell from the president
An interview with László Kovács, president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI), who led the organisation for 16 years. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2026/02-03...
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