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Grandma’s dinnerware (or rather, its plastic version) – Picture of the day
The poorer a society is, the less it needs high-quality disposable products, but the English industrial artist Demelza Hill’s Snap and Dine cutlery would also be well-received by professionals in...
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The economic well-being of the population improved significantly in August, according to Századvég
According to the August 2025 survey by Századvég Konjunktúrakutató Zrt., the economic expectations of the population improved significantly (+4.0 index points), while the economic sentiment of companies also strengthened (+1.4...
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Lidl sells the Sugar-Free Cake of the Year for 1,199 forints
From August 28, Lidl Hungary will offer its Sugar-Free Cake of the Year 2025, the “Dreamer”, for just 1,199 forints. This is well below the 1,800–2,000 forints estimated by experts,...
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Hungarian expert on the jury of this year’s ICCO Global Awards
Judit Szabó, the head of corporate communications and sustainability at McDonald’s in Hungary, has been appointed as a member of the international jury for this year’s ICCO Global Awards. The...
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Kellogg’s banishes artificial colors from its cereals
Consumers of the popular Kellogg’s cereal will soon face a significant change. WK Kellogg Company has pledged to completely remove artificial food coloring from its products by the end of...
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Collecting selectively is a responsibility – Don’t leave out the beverage cartons!
Protecting the environment is our shared responsibility. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to contribute is selective waste collection. More and more households are separating packaging waste –...
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Serbian president announces margin reduction
Economic measures limiting the profit margins of retail chains to 20 percent will be introduced in Serbia, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced at a press conference on Sunday. Vucic highlighted...
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Will it not be sold in MediaMarkt stores in the near future?
The ownership structure of Germany’s Ceconomy AG, which operates the MediaMarkt and Saturn retail chains, is gradually becoming final: the largest shareholder will be China’s JD.com. However, Convergenta Invest, owned...
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Számlázz.hu, now 20 years old, expects a fintech revolution
Számlázz.hu, one of Hungary’s largest fintech companies, which helps nearly one million businesses, has turned twenty. According to CEO Balázs Ángyán, the field of financial administration is facing a revolutionary...
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Master Wang is preparing to close due to a shortage of chefs
Master Wang, the capital’s most famous Chinese restaurateur, is forced to suspend two of his major projects planned for 2025, and one or two of his restaurants may even close...
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Human remains trade spreads in the UK – experts urge stricter laws
The trade in human remains is becoming increasingly alarming in the United Kingdom, writes Telex, following The Guardian. According to the newspaper’s report, social media and legal shortcomings contribute to...
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More people choose air-conditioned restaurants
In the summer heat, air-conditioned guest spaces not only provide comfort, but also provide a competitive advantage for catering establishments – said Mihály Antal, technical expert of Gree air conditioners....
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The sexiest print ads in American advertising – Image of the day
Egy hirdetéscsokor a reklámtörténet „szégyenletes időszakából”; nem véletlen, hogy egy, a stílusukból is jó behatárolható kor termékei…...
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Food styling in Vietnam – Video of the day
The Vietnamese chef’s Facebook page has many attractions – videos and pictures – and we chose to put together this sushi bowl. Let’s just say it’s “only” pseudo-Vietnamese, but it’s...
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MTÜ: almost 800 thousand people participated in the St. Stephen’s Day celebrations in Budapest
According to mobile data, more than 798,000 people with mobile phones participated in the St. Stephen’s Day celebrations on the embankments of Budapest and the surrounding area – 12.5 percent...
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Online course helps develop local tourism
The Educational Application for the Promotion of Rural Tourism has been launched, which helps the economic and social strengthening of small settlements with practical training. The program organized by TanfolyánGURU...
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By 2040, there will be more than 2.4 billion tourists traveling the world
In recent decades, tourism has experienced unprecedented growth: between 1975 and 2019, the number of tourists doubled approximately every fifteen years, and today it exceeds 1.5 billion per year. According...
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Management change and fee adjustment at Mohu after 50 billion losses
Mohu Mol Hulladékgazdálós Zrt. closed last year with a loss of 50 billion forints, after which there was a change of management at the top of the company in August....
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Waberer’s and MVM have agreed on a long-term cooperation
Waberer’s Logistics Segment and the MVM Group have agreed on a new three-year strategic cooperation, based on which a unified, efficient logistics and transport system will be developed in the...
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Temu and Shein in the crosshairs: Chinese marketplaces could be blacklisted
Chinese online marketplaces – including Temu, Shein, and AliExpress – have completely reshaped consumer habits and disrupted the balance of global retail within just a few years. Now, however, a...
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Auchan hit by another cyberattack
Auchan has been hit by another cyberattack: the French retail chain says the personal data of hundreds of thousands of customers has fallen into unauthorized hands. This is the second...
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Coca-Cola may sell Costa Coffee chain
The Coca-Cola Company is preparing to sell Costa Coffee, Sky News reported. The world’s largest soft drink maker is using investment bank Lazard to explore the future of the British...
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Balaton Tourism Association: Lake Balaton did not close after August 20th
Lake Balaton did not close with the end of the summer season, after August 20th there are still many guests and plenty of programs – the Balaton Tourism Association wrote...
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Lake Balaton tourism: full houses and growing revenues refute claims of decline
According to Zoltán Guller, president of the Hungarian Tourism Agency, it is a recurring phenomenon that rumors about a weak season at Lake Balaton spread every summer. He emphasized that...
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Demand has fallen: Penny discontinues online home delivery in Germany
Penny has announced that it will discontinue its online grocery delivery service in Germany, as customer interest has significantly decreased following the pandemic. The discount chain intends to focus entirely...
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Luxury vacations: these are the world’s most expensive travel destinations
The demand for exclusive experiences and premium services remains strong in the upper segment of tourism. The wealthiest travelers are looking for destinations where the beauty of nature meets the...
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An 11 percent increase in wealth sounds good, but according to Blochamps, it’s only the happiness of a narrow elite
According to Blochamps Capital, the central bank’s recent report is misleading to the casual observer: the annual wealth growth of over 11 percent actually reflects the wealth growth of the...
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McDonald’s Japan campaign drowns in food waste due to Pokémon cards
Earlier this month, McDonald’s in Japan offered limited-edition Pokémon cards alongside its kids’ menus, leading to a huge shopping spree and long lines. But the promotion quickly turned into a...
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Wellness Center Praid reopened after the mining disaster
Two months after the flooding of the salt mine and the subsequent forced closure, the Wellness Center Praid is once again welcoming visitors. From Saturday, the spa in Székelyföld will...
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The campfire on the back – Video of the day
Can you chop wood on your back? Then you can start a fire with it: Packfire revolutionizes outdoor campfires: it packs a compact fire pit into a sturdy hard-sided backpack....
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