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Tesco reaches agreement with unions on this year’s wages
In the 2026/2027 financial year, Tesco will invest 3.6 billion forints in the salaries of its employees working in stores and logistics centers, in addition to which it will spend...
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PENNY will spend an additional 3.4 billion forints on wage development
PENNY Hungary is committed to providing a stable, predictable livelihood and secure jobs for its more than 5,400 employees nationwide in 2026. As a result of wage negotiations conducted in...
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Lego x Crocs: the nearly 200 euro “Lego” slippers will be available from mid-February
Lego and Crocs have announced a global collaboration: the first spectacular piece is a Lego-shaped foam flip-flop, which will be available from February 16, 2026 for 199.99 euros (more than...
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STIHL, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, has chosen Noguchi as its PR partner
STIHL has reached a special milestone this year: the company is celebrating its 100th anniversary, while it has been present in Hungary for 35 years. The double anniversary in 2026...
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XV. St. Stephen’s Day Bread Competition: the Hungarian Bakers’ Association is accepting entries in three categories
The Hungarian Bakers’ Association has once again announced its professional bread competition for 2026. The initiative aims to broaden the bakery sector’s offer not only with traditional products, but also...
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Ski season dramatically affects the travel insurance market
The ski season moves the travel insurance market spectacularly every year: contracts jump in the weeks before the holidays, and in January-February, winter sports and shorter holidays abroad maintain demand....
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Coke creates chief digital officer role to keep pace with tech demands
Sedef Salingan Sahin, an over 20-year company veteran, is stepping into the newly created post described by incoming CEO Henrique Braun as “pivotal.” The Coca-Cola Company has appointed Sedef Salingan...
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Are you curious about what cassava is? – Video of the day
Many believe that cassava could be the future of food security. The tuberous root, also known as the underground powerhouse, is the staple food for more than 800 million people,...
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Less headaches in the pub – Picture of the day
This pub in Aberdeen has a sink down a flight of stairs and a steep staircase (and the beer is good, of course), so it needed some cushioning around the...
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Lidl’s digital loyalty program saved Hungarian families more than 22 billion forints
More than half of Lidl’s customers already use the market-leading supermarket chain’s digital loyalty program, Lidl Plus, which saved Hungarian households 22.7 billion forints last year. The data clearly shows...
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PENNY Hungary is the first to introduce the sale of crownless pineapple in Hungary
Less is sometimes more: from January, PENNY Hungary will be the first to introduce the sale of pineapple without a crown in Hungary. The innovation not only offers a more...
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KitKat and Formula 1 launch first joint season with exclusive products
A race car-inspired chocolate, limited edition KitKat Chunky and exclusive experiences will accompany this year’s Formula 1 season, which is the first full season that Nestlé has been the official...
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Hungarians are ordering future-proof refurbished devices from Rejoy instead of the cheapest ones
Instead of cheap, older iPhones, they are increasingly looking for models with more capabilities that can be used for several years, and in the case of Android, domestic customers are...
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Blumenizer Gin by BOTANIQ Collection wins Red Dot Design Award 2025
A nemzetközi designvilág egyik legrangosabb elismerését, a Red Dot Design Award 2025 díjat nyerte el a Blumenizer Gin by BOTANIQ Collection címkéje a Packaging Design kategóriában. A díjat 2025 novemberében...
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Schneider Electric calls on Davos meeting participants to jointly develop energy technology
In order to develop energy technology, even closer and more effective cooperation between different industries is needed – this is the main message of the Schneider Electric delegation at the...
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German drugstore chain BIPA opens its first store in Romania
The German drugstore chain BIPA opened its first Romanian store on January 22, reports profit.ro. The company, which belongs to the REWE group, announced its entry into the Romanian market...
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K&H: can the long-awaited breakthrough finally come?
The improving trend in the economic expectations of domestic large companies has continued, according to the latest research data from the K&H Large Company Growth Index for the last quarter...
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Hungary’s only winter beer festival returns with unlimited beer tasting
One of the most special events in the Hungarian winter program is returning in February. The Indoor Beer Festival is being held for the ninth time, and this year it...
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Zoltán Somlyai, President of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, welcomes the 5+1 government package of measures
Zoltán Somlyai, President of the Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants Association, welcomes and welcomes the 5+1 package of measures for the hospitality industry, announced by Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy...
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Netrisk: in January-February, more than 50 percent of travel insurance is already related to skiing
The proportion of ski insurance has jumped: after Christmas, 40 percent of travel insurance, and in January-February, more than 50 percent, is related to skiing; the average premium per person...
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The combination of the minimum wage increase and the health fund could cost hundreds of thousands of people with mortgages this year
The 2026 minimum wage increase will bring help to mortgage borrowers from an unexpected place: the monthly amount that can be repaid from health fund savings has increased by 11...
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Battery-powered garden tools continue to gain popularity
The latest battery chainsaws from Husqvarna, a leader in the production of professional garden tools, meet a wide range of user needs: the new entry-level model is an ideal choice...
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Villa Esterházy opened: Péter Esterházy’s former home has become a literary creative house
According to the press release of Market Építő Zrt., the renovated home of Péter Esterházy in Római Bürgy was ceremonially handed over on the Hungarian Culture Day, which will operate...
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The most unexpected gastronomic innovation – Video of the day
This time, we are presenting the Turntable Cheese Board because it is comical: we have never seen a more useless, embarrassing gastronomic idea in our lives. “A rotating cheese board...
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Junk food and art – Picture of the day
We would be lying if we said that we immediately thought of Vincent Van Gogh’s still lifes when we saw the paintings of Florida painter Noah Verrier, but there is...
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Allegro opened the Central European market to Hungarian businesses
Hungarian sellers can now easily reach Allegro’s 21 million+ active customers in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary – without having to manage a separate sales channel for each...
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In addition to regular food order, the renewed Wolt app also facilitates shopping
With its redesigned mobile app, Wolt is preparing to further expand as a quick-commerce platform that goes beyond food delivery to also support online shopping. Navigation is simplified by a...
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