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Same-day delivery is the desire of Hungarian customers

Among Central European customers, fast home delivery is clearly the preferred solution, most often because something was left out during a previous shopping trip. Hungarians, however, would spend less on...

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Tesco uses solar energy to generate 26 percent of its store energy needs

Tesco has built small household-sized solar power plants on the roofs of 25 of its stores across the country. The power plants that provide renewable energy are able to cover...

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Hungarian tomatoes and peppers on the shelves of PENNY

High-quality domestic tomatoes and peppers await customers in PENNY stores, further strengthening the company’s commitment to supporting Hungarian agriculture with this step. From March 16, vegetables in four product categories,...

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Biedronka reduces the sugar, salt and fat content of private label products

Poland’s Biedronka has removed around 28 tonnes of sugar, 21 tonnes of salt and more than 39 tonnes of fat from its private label products in 2023, as part of...

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Diageo strengthens presence in the RTD drinks market with new Captain Morgan cocktail

Products in Diageo’s 5.8% ABV Captain Morgan Sliced RTD cocktail line are available in four flavours – pineapple daiquiri, strawberry margarita, passionfruit hurricane and mango mai tai. The new range...

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Eroski to open more than 50 franchises in 2024

Eroski’s momentum achieved in 2023 isn’t slowing down: the chain plans to open around 57 new franchises this year. The Spanish retailer has invested EUR 14m to open 65 new...

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Cerbona acquires BOCI, which marks a new chapter in the story of the iconic brand

Nestlé has announced the sales of its BOCI, MELBA and PÁRIZSI KOCKA trademarks to Cerbona (A.R.M. Alba Régia Mercator Ltd.). Nestlé acquired BOCI and the other brands concerned during the...

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New format added to the Hubba Bubba range

Mini chewing gum has been added to the Hubba Bubba range, which introduces a new format to the brand for the first time since 1988. However, the product is more...

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Our WATER VISION will be complete with you – Cup Revolution is launching a national design competition

Hungary’s number one reusable cup system, Cup Revolution, is launching a graphic competition on the occasion of World Water Day. The winning works of the competition, called VÍZió, can be...

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It has been revealed which companies will be targeted by NAV inspections in 2024

NAV’s 2024 audit plan already clearly shows which areas the central tax authority will focus on during its tax audits this year. Special attention is given to companies employing a...

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This is what Hungarians are looking for now, according to Árukereső.hu

With the arrival of good weather, interest in products related to leisure activities has increased. The search for related products has increased both in Hungary and in the countries of...

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Generation Z trends

What will young people be doing, wearing and thinking in 2024? – asks Rebecca Stewart in Adweek. She lists three key trends for targeting young consumers. This article is available for...

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Strategic Cooperation Between the Modern and Stylish Rural Business Association (MSVK) and the Stylish Rural Accommodations (SVSZ)

March 19, 2024 – The purpose of the new strategic partnership established between the Modern and Stylish Rural Business Association (MSVK) and the Stylish Rural Accommodations (SVSZ) is to support...

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Carlsberg focuses on China

Danish brewer Carlsberg plans to invest more than 10% in sales and marketing in 2024. The majority of the investment will go to China and Vietnam, premium brands and digital...

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Increasing company founding activity in the shadow of rising new procedures

There was a definite increase in the willingness to start a business in February. The number of terminations decreased seasonally. The number of companies has been decreasing for the sixth...

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Aldi to create 5,500 new jobs in the UK this year

In the UK Aldi is creating 5,500 new jobs as it expands in 2024. The discount grocer, who plans to build a network of 1,500 stores in the long run,...

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The jubilee Logistics Yearbook is coming: authors and sponsors are also welcome

The Logistics Yearbook, published by the Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE), has been one of the most prominent annual publications of the Hungarian logistics world for decades. Work has already begun...

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Tetra Pak to invest more in recycling capacity

Tetra Pak is about to invest more in increasing its carton packaging recycling capacity in the EU, supporting the objectives of the EU’s proposed PPWR Regulation. The packaging giant invested...

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The digital nutrition labeling system for wine products will be launched in April

The National Council of Mountain Communities (HNT) in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) will launch a digital nutrition labeling system for...

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The restaurants are waiting for the money to collect the used oil

Many Hungarian restaurants are still waiting for the money from the MOHU for the collection of half a year’s worth of used oil, which arrives with a delay of several...

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Hungarian executive in the management of zooplus SE

On 8 January Ágnes Kovács joined zooplus SE, Europe’s leading online pet food platform, as vice president own brands. Her responsibilities include the corporate level management of the company’s own brand...

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Complex payment terminal solution for electric vehicle charging stations in Europe

Mastercard and Last Mile Solutions have joined forces to revolutionise the payment process for charging electric vehicles. A cikk a Trade magazin 2024/4. lapszámában olvasható. Their new solution will enable...

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This is what the youngest customer group spends on

Two-thirds of the 14-18-year-olds receive an average of HUF 22,000 in pocket money per month. Girls spend more on clothes and gifts, boys spend more on online games and electronic...

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Foxpost customers needn’t worry after hacking

After the hacker attack in October, Foxpost strongly defended the privacy of its customers and immediately cooperated with the authorities to investigate the matter. During the attack, a hacker hacked...

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This year’s support program for the beekeeping industry is starting

Beekeepers can benefit from more than HUF 3 billion, as the regulation of the sector’s support program according to the Strategic Plan of the Common Agricultural Policy has been published...

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This is how the webshop regulation affects retailers

At the 8th Ecommerce Expo Budapest, held on 29 February 2024, Dr Barnabás Balczó, president-CEO of MPL spoke about the new government regulation known to many as the “Webshop Decree”. This...

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Mobile payment is now a daily routine for Hungarian students

Mastercard has conducted a survey among young Hungarians about their financial habits, personal motivations and goals for the second time. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/4...

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Mastercard and Nexi working on open banking payments

Europe’s leading PayTech company Nexi has chosen Mastercard as a strategic partner for its open banking programme in Europe. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/4 The...

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About seventeen thousand families are supported by Katolikus Karitász’s Easter non-perishable food collection

One hundred and fifty tons of food were collected at the Easter non-perishable food collection initiated by the Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference and conducted by Catholic Charity, of which almost...

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One third of the products bearing the Hungarian Product trademark are private labels

In response to the needs of domestic consumers, retail chains have recently taken steps to further emphasise the domestic origin of their private label products. This article is available for...

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