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Ocean Fish brand fishing products recalled due to bacteria
SPAR Hungary Trading Ltd. has initiated a consumer recall of Ocean Fish brand fishery products, as the presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria (the causative agent of listeriosis) was detected in...
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Chinese internet company Baidu reports third-quarter loss amid revenue decline
Chinese multinational technology company Baidu closed the third quarter of this year with an after-tax loss of 11.23 billion yuan ($1.57 billion) after a profit of 7.63 billion yuan a...
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And this isn’t even a pet store – Picture of the day
Unsellable vegetable waste that you can take to your pets from a German store. (Don’t try to imitate it at home!)...
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The research data is in: it has been revealed what this year’s Christmas hit products are and how much we spend on them
The end-of-year rush in the tech market is not over this year either: nearly half of Hungarians plan to buy a larger-value electronic product in the last quarter. MediaMarkt’s recent,...
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Personal experience helps acceptance of workers with disabilities – research
A significant part of Hungarian society – through their own experience or circle of acquaintances – comes into contact with people with disabilities. The openness of society is gradually increasing,...
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Temu and Shein shipments in the EU will be subject to customs duties
European Union finance ministers have agreed to abolish the €150 duty-free threshold, which has allowed low-value parcels to enter the EU market without paying customs duties. The decision is a...
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OKSZ calls for a reduction in public charges for the SZÉP card
The National Trade Association welcomes the extension of the SZÉP card’s usability to the purchase of cold food, because it can both help the population in purchasing basic food and...
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This is how salaries will change in the future – an expert gave an opinion
Our everyday lives will fundamentally change – in a few years we will pay completely differently than we do today. According to Balázs Ángyán, CEO of Számlázz.hu, which provides financial...
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The government and MKIK announced tax cooperation
The government and the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) have signed a new cooperation agreement in the field of taxation. According to the announcement on Monday, a package...
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Premium Gin Hungary appoints new brand ambassador
Premium Gin Hungary, which specializes in the import and education of Mediterranean, primarily Spanish premium drinks, has confirmed a new brand ambassador: Dávid Adorján Takács. The specialist’s task is to...
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The GVH is investigating possible phishing ads on the Google platform
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated competition supervision proceedings against Google. Fraudulent sites misusing the name of MBH Bank may have appeared as paid advertisements in Google’s search engine,...
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Weerts Logistics Park’s investment in eastern Hungary receives BREEAM Excellent rating
The Weerts Logistics Park (WLP) development in Ebeş has been awarded the BREEAM Excellent rating, one of the highest international recognitions for sustainable buildings. The nearly 55,000 square meter logistics...
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Walmart Announces John Furner as President and Chief Executive Officer
Walmart Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has elected John Furner, 51, to succeed Doug McMillon, 59, as President and Chief Executive Officer of Walmart Inc., effective February...
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Dog toilet in pet-friendly restaurant – Picture of the day
It’s a bit expensive for a joke, but it’s a great idea! Pay attention to that red thing in the middle of the picture…...
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Very Close-Ups – Video of the Day
Today’s film is meant to showcase the capabilities of a special camera, but its content should impress anyone with a bit of flexibility (and a penchant for food porn)....
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We spend record amounts during Black Friday sales, wage transparency is more than compliance
Unlike previous years, Black Friday no longer consists of just one day in November, but consumers are bombarded with a series of promotions lasting several days or weeks. However, only...
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Lidl employees received the Grand Prize for Hungarian Commerce
Two Lidl Magyarország employees who have been working for the company for over 20 years have received prestigious professional recognition. Beáta Lampertné Pisch, a store employee at the Lidl store...
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Survey: 98 percent of Hungarians use the cashback system
Hungary is leading the way in the use of the mandatory return system (DRS), according to a recent international study covering 16 countries. The “Global Recycling Habits and Attitudes 2025”...
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Auchan stores will remain open on December 24th, preparing for the holiday season with an extremely wide range of toys and decorations
The Christmas spirit has already arrived in Auchan stores: customers can find the festive offer nationwide, in which the decoration, gifting and toy categories play a prominent role. The end...
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Coca-Cola’s retro favorite is back – Mr. Pibb is back on sale
After a twenty-five-year hiatus, the Coca-Cola Company is relaunching one of its most unique soft drinks, Mr. Pibb, as reported by vince.hu. Originally introduced in 1972, the caramel-spice-cherry-flavored drink was...
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The Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market has opened – premium prices, stable selection, thematic weekends
One of Budapest’s most important Advent events has started: the Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market awaits visitors from the beginning of November until the holidays. According to the Pénzcentrum‘s on-site report,...
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Beauty treatments at the filling station – even at Christmas
From October 20, OMV filling stations will offer innovative beauty products that bring the quality of beauty salons to our own homes, and also make practical Christmas gifts. The Remington...
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Most seniors are unsure if they are consuming enough protein
The majority of Hungarians over the age of 60 consider regular meals and physical activity important, but many are not aware of whether they are actually getting enough protein. According...
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MaReSz’s Sustainable Event Planning Guide has been published
The aim of the MaReSz Sustainable Event Management Guide is to provide players operating in any area of the event industry with comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge to learn the...
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The VOSZ MultiMentor Program has been launched – a bridge between businesses and multinationals
Budapest, November 14, 2025 – The National Federation of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) has launched the VOSZ MultiMentor Program, which aims to connect Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises with multinational...
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TECHXPO 2025: AI is spreading faster than organizations can adapt
AI is changing work, decision-making and industries faster than most companies can react – this was one of the key messages of the opening day of TECHXPO 2025. At the...
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Lidl made commitments to boost competition and reduce prices as a result of the GVH’s proceedings
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has closed the competition supervision proceedings initiated by Lidl Magyarország Kereskedelmi Bt. regarding price leadership claims. The retail chain has submitted a complex package of...
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Super prices at Auchan gas stations for three days
The end of the year is approaching, and Auchan is making sure that motorists do not start the holiday season with an empty tank. Between November 14 and 16, 2025,...
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