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K&H: CEOs of large companies are finally reaching into their pockets when it comes to development
Significant changes have taken place in the investment willingness of large companies, according to the second quarter research data of the K&H Large Company Growth Index 2025. Although company managers...
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Lenovo’s quarterly profit doubled
China’s Lenovo Group, the world’s largest personal computer maker, reported a better-than-expected second-quarter profit after tax of $505 million, up 108 percent from $243 million a year earlier, according to...
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A distributor has recalled a kitchen appliance due to the risk of releasing a carcinogenic substance
Due to the risk of a carcinogenic substance leaching, TEDi Árukereskedelmi Kft. has initiated a recall of the product called Habkanál that it distributes, the National Trade and Consumer Protection...
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Just simple ingredients! Do you like it? – Video of the day
Mainly tofu and cucumber. But the way they serve it… Of course, you need a high school diploma in knife handling. Click on the image for the video!...
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What’s hiding in your underwear? – Picture of the day
Fashion designer Calvin Klein used provocative advertising campaigns to create conversation and sell his products. He entered the underwear market in 1982, starting with a campaign featuring Olympian Tom Hintnaus...
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Huge rush in ALDI’s sale – stores open earlier on Sundays
ALDI Hungary’s one-week clothing sale exceeded all expectations: on the first day, customers purchased nearly 290,000 products. Due to the extraordinary interest, stores will open an hour earlier on Sundays,...
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Fidelity survey: Investors defy general uncertainty
With the restructuring of global systems, investors must navigate an environment where traditional assumptions – including those related to government policy, interest rates, and market stability – are becoming increasingly...
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New CFO and Supply Chain Director joins HEINEKEN Hungária team
New professionals have joined the management of HEINEKEN Hungária Zrt. in two key areas. Both Rozália Göcsejiné Kiss and Attila Frang Géza will play a decisive role in implementing the...
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Juvencio Maeztu is the new CEO and President of IKEA and Ingka Group
Juvencio Maeztu, current Deputy CEO, has been with IKEA for 25 years in various positions. He started his career as a store manager in Spain in the early 2000s and...
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Kifli.hu customers ordered a record amount of liquid this summer
Kifli.hu customers ordered a record amount of juice, water and other drinks this summer. During the heat wave and holidays, interest in alcoholic products increases. According to the online supermarket,...
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The Hungarian Competition Authority is investigating Aldi’s market leadership claims.
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated competition supervision proceedings against Aldi Magyarország Élelmiszer Kereskedelmi Bt. (Aldi), a retail company with nearly 200 stores in Hungary, for using market leadership...
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SPAR regarding the Kisújszállás store closure: there is no talk of a nationwide wave of store closures
On August 24, Spar’s store in Kisújszállás will open its doors for the last time – the company confirmed, stating that following this year’s profitability review, it has decided the...
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Management changes at Mol – a new leader at MOHU, too
MOL Plc. has announced several personnel changes affecting the company’s top management and its circular economy services division. In a stock exchange statement, the company informed shareholders that József Simola...
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McDonald’s in Japan halts Pokémon card sale, food waste follows
Unopened burgers and spilled fries were left behind after McDonald’s in Japan launched a promotion over the weekend, featuring limited-edition Pokémon cards hidden in its Happy Meal menu, sparking a...
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Waberer’s is building a logistics center of almost 22 thousand square meters in Debrecen
Waberer’s is building a logistics center of almost 22 thousand square meters in Debrecen. The construction of the facility started in November last year, the hall reached the structurally ready...
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Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Who Uses AI?
The GKI conducted a survey in July on a representative sample of 1,000 people in Hungary to examine the prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI). Who uses AI and for what...
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This year’s sour cherry harvest is much weaker than usual
This year, the weather was not favorable for the sour cherry harvest either, spring frost damage was significant in the plantations, and producers were only able to harvest significant quantities...
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This year, the Sziget Festival audience donated more tents to charity and left less behind
Sziget Festival participants left behind less abandoned camping equipment than ever before, and more tents, mattresses and blankets than ever before were handed in at the collection points. 120 volunteers...
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Beach snacks, bicycles and lung pumps – this is how young people survive the second week of the retirement challenge
The K&H retirement challenge continues: the contestants provided further proof that a tight budget doesn’t necessarily mean the end of fun. With creative solutions, conscious planning and a bit of...
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Families can also meet Gyula Bodrogi and Süsü in the Magic Garden
The St. Stephen’s Day event series awaits families with a colorful program again this year. The center of events for the youngest is once again the Magic Garden in the...
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National strike could paralyze Ryanair flights to Spain
The strike announced by the Spanish General Workers’ Union (UGT) at the ground handling company Azul Handling, which is part of the Ryanair group, could last from August 15th until...
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Tepsivirág – Video of the day
Really great ideas often have the quality of being seen and thinking, “Wow, I could have thought of that too.” The flower-like shapes made from dough are not complicated, but...
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A trendy restaurant with a cuisine of previously unknown flavors
Budapest’s gastronomic offer has been expanded with another specialty: Rotigami, the country’s first street food shop offering authentic Sri Lankan roti, has opened on Vas Street. With a degree in...
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Columbus’ egg carton – Picture of the day
Not the first unconventional, aesthetic packaging in recent years, but perhaps the most spectacular: the creative agency commissioned by the Greek chicken farm Farma Pafylida is revolutionizing the egg carton...
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GKI analysis: Increasing guest traffic
In the first half of 2025, nearly 8.2 million guests spent 18.9 million guest nights at tourist accommodations. The number of guests was 7.8% higher, and the number of guest...
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First home for both two-legged and four-legged pets – young owners are the ones who choose puppies the most
In the second week of August, two international awareness days draw attention to important issues: International Youth Day on August 12 focuses on the challenges faced by young people, while...
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Rossmann bids farewell to the season with a summer closing discount
Rossmann is ending the summer with a special discount: between August 11 and 17, 2025, a 10% off coupon awaits customers. The coupon can be cut out from the front...
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An icon was born with the collaboration between Lidl and Tisza Cipő
After weeks of speculation, Lidl has finally pulled the curtain back: it has created a truly exclusive sneaker for its fans in collaboration with the legendary Tisza Cipő. The first...
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