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Festive comfort at the Basilica – with Wolt’s new solution, you can enjoy the atmosphere of the Advent Basilica without waiting in line
Wolt is bringing the Christmas experience even closer this year: the skip-the-line system became available for the first time at the Advent Bazilika Advent Fair held in front of St....
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New Pizza Hut: the robot waiter, Bella, and the self-service ice cream counter are coming
Pizza Hut opens its new restaurant in the main square of Szombathely. The unit’s special feature is the serving robot named Bella, and the self-service ice cream counter called Ice...
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New, sustainable corrugated board box from Dunapack – a modern solution for fruit and vegetable packaging
Dunapack Packaging has come out with an innovative box solution – a design that represents a new level of sustainability, cost-effectiveness and product protection. Changing expectations and a new approach...
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The development of Liget Center received another prestigious professional award.
The Liget Center, developed by WING and implemented by FITOUT, was recognized with the Construction Industry Quality Award – according to the project’s press release. One of the most prestigious...
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Columbia’s first Hike Society program had a successful year
Columbia Sportswear launched its internationally successful Columbia Hike Society program in Hungary for the first time in 2025, aiming to engage a wider audience in the world of hiking and...
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Consider these things before buying an electric car
We can see more and more fully electric cars on the roads: according to data from carinfo.hu, for example, an average of nearly 900 new electric passenger vehicles have been...
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MediaMarkt’s new commercial focuses on a stress-free Christmas
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McDonald’s Christmas commercial sparks controversy
McDonald’s in the Netherlands has withdrawn its Christmas commercial this year after the short film created with artificial intelligence caused significant outrage on social media. The Sweetshop studio, which created...
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FÁN Group Kft: stable foundations, multichannel future strategic growth on the domestic food trade market
In an extremely competitive and fragmented market environment, FÁN Group Kft. has grown into one of the most influential wholesale groups, standing out from the crowd with its multichannel retail...
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Mere-Basket is preparing for a strong expansion: the Russian discount chain is looking for new rural locations
The Russian-backed Mere retail group – which appeared in Hungary under the name Basket Plus Discount Store – has begun expanding its domestic network. The company aims to achieve nationwide...
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Product recall at Nestlé
Nestlé is voluntarily recalling certain batches of LACTOGEN Harmony 1 – 500 g and BEBA OPTIPro 1 – 600 g. We hereby inform our consumers that, as a precautionary measure,...
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SPAR Group exits Western Europe – but continues to expand in Hungary
South Africa’s SPAR Group is continuing its portfolio cleaning strategy: the company would sell its British interest, Appleby Westward, CEO Angelo Swartz confirmed to Reuters. The move fits in with...
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Holiday shopping rush: Prices in domestic stores are updated within seconds
This has been a busy year for retail: shifting consumer sentiment, intensifying competition, and accelerating technological developments have shaped the market. As the year-end shopping season approaches, the role of...
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This is how Hungarians prepare for holiday shopping
The majority of Hungarian households are preparing for the festive season thoughtfully this year as well: most of them put together a Christmas menu for 20-40 thousand forints, while poultry,...
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The big winners of Hungarian e-commerce are the customers: GLS and DPD have signed a strategic partnership for even more flexible package collection
The domestic logistics sector has reached a significant milestone: GLS Hungary has opened its ATM network to other service providers, and DPD Hungary is the first partner to enter this...
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Auchan is offering special holiday opening hours
Auchan is preparing for the Christmas season in a special way this year: their fresh and ready-to-cook fish selection includes 11 freshwater and 13 marine fish species, and 16 stores...
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Kifli.hu is expanding eastward
From December 8, the service of Kifli.hu will be further expanded, so customers can now enjoy the benefits of convenient, fast and reliable online shopping at 23 new locations in...
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Visa Black Friday elemzés: kiemelkedő vásárlási kedv és fokozott biztonság
This year’s Black Friday brought outstanding traffic again: according to data from Visa, one of the world’s leading digital payment service providers, consumer spending in Hungary increased by 18% compared...
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DélKERTÉSZ: A bottle of love
The most beautiful gift is often the one that takes a little time and attention. With the help of the experts at DélKertÉSZ, we have collected three recipes that are...
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Already a reality in Prague, Budapest next? – foodora tested robot delivery
Foodora is starting a new era in the Czech Republic: it is launching robotic delivery of hot meals and groceries in Prague. The test project is taking place in the...
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The Hungarian-developed PetWiseCare application has been launched
The pet-friendly application PetWiseCare has become available nationwide. The application offers veterinary help available 24/7, even at night, and a knowledge base compiled by doctors for owners. The initiative was...
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How to prepare Christmas dinner on the kitchen stove?
In European households, the hob is a basic appliance in the kitchen, used regularly by 64 percent of users. However, even these can encounter difficulties. Research shows that for a...
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Hungarian expert named Data-Driven Marketing Leader of the Year in Europe
The CEO of Hungarian-owned MarketingLens Ltd. has won this year’s award in the Data-Driven Marketing CEO of the Year 2025 category from EU Business News, a magazine covering European business...
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The number of fire damage cases doubles during the holiday season – UNIQA urges increased caution
During the holiday season, twice as much fire damage occurs in homes as in an average month, according to data available at UNIQA. In December last year and January this...
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Qvik mobile payment: first available nationwide at Praktiker
Free, in seconds: Praktiker is introducing qvik mobile payment in its national network. Customers can now choose from even more options if they want to make purchases quickly, conveniently, and...
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Revolut: full crypto withdrawal in Hungary – customers given a tight deadline
Hungarian Revolut users received an unexpected announcement: the fintech provider is permanently discontinuing its cryptocurrency services in Hungary. The decision is due to the still unsettled domestic regulatory environment, writes...
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OTP Group tops the Central and Eastern European region for the third time in The Banker magazine’s Top 100 international banks ranking
OTP Group leads the Top 100 CEE Banks ranking of The Banker magazine, a member of the Financial Times group, for the third consecutive year. The group’s members also took...
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In addition to the wallet, values also matter – this is how Hungarians’ shopping is changing
A magyar vásárló egyszerre árérzékeny és értékalapú: az Oeconomus Gazdaságkutató Alapítvány friss kutatása szerint miközben tovább erősödik az akcióvadászat és a tudatos tervezés, a fogyasztók több mint 60%-a hajlandó lenne...
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A SPAR tovább fejleszt: több mint egymilliárdos modernizációval nyílt újra két budapesti szupermarket
Two modernized SPAR supermarkets have reopened their doors in Budapest with an investment of over one billion forints. The aim of the development is to allow customers to enjoy the...
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Next-day delivery even during peak parcel traffic: this is how GLS is preparing for the end of the year
GLS Hungary is supporting the management of the increased parcel traffic at the end of the year with comprehensive planning, optimized operations and expanded services this year as well. In...
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