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Security remains the most important consideration for 83% of Hungarian consumers when shopping online
Security remains the most important consideration for 83% of Hungarian consumers when shopping online, according to Visa’s 2025 CEE e-commerce payments survey. 84% of Hungarian online shoppers are ready to...
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Wizz Air suspends flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Due to the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East and the resulting airspace closures, Wizz Air will suspend its flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi from July 3...
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VAT regulations revisited
Károly Zerényi, advisor to the president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) has recently spoken to penzcentrum.hu about the VAT rates applicable to the hospitality industry. This article is...
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Homo ludens’ favorite travel item – Picture of the day
The dog can’t take the board game board with him either! Or he already took it from the Airbnb apartment in our picture today…...
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Generation Z: They barely make ends meet, yet they save
“They are lazy, irresponsible, and not interested in finances!” We often encounter stereotypes like this when it comes to Generation Z. However, according to Erste research, the majority of today’s...
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A comprehensive overview of domestic tipping: this is how Hungarians tip, according to restaurateurs
75 percent of caterers reported that they receive tips from their guests, and more and more of them pay with a bank card, according to HelloPay’s latest research. The survey...
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Budapest Airport is preparing for record traffic – summer preparations cover every detail
Unprecedented passenger traffic is expected at Liszt Ferenc International Airport in the summer season of 2025. Budapest Airport began preparations last fall to ensure that the airport operates smoothly and...
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JYSK’s newest store opens in Törökszentmiklós, on the occasion of which the company once again supports a civil organization
On August 13, JYSK will open its newest store in Törökszentmiklós, which will be their 101st store in Hungary. As part of the JYSK We Create Homes Donation Program, the...
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Mol Limo: over the last three long weekends, Lake Balaton was the most popular domestic destination for Hungarians
The most popular destination for long-term domestic rentals was Lake Balaton, while for foreign rentals it was Austria; the average trip length is now reaching 300 kilometers, Mol Limo car...
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In the wake of “shrinking products” – Hungary leads the way in shrinkflation regulation
DLA Piper’s latest report, the International Shrinkflation Guide, provides a comprehensive picture of how countries around the world are responding to the phenomenon of “shrinkflation” – the practice where manufacturers...
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Thanks to the dedicated work of colleagues, Tesco has reduced its food waste by 73 percent
Tesco has recently published its ninth food waste report, reporting a 73 percent reduction in waste compared to the base year. The company has also increased the amount of food...
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ALDI supports the Bátor Tábor with running and donations for the community
ALDI Hungary contributes to the well-being of Hungarian families with its wide range of affordable, quality products. The company believes in the power of community and actively works to shape...
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Therapy without an appointment, during working hours – the dog-friendly office really gives
Stress relief and mental well-being have a very important impact on our work performance. And pets support our mental well-being in many ways, affecting our mental health, even when we...
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This is how Cappy’s new lemonade, Cappy Berry Mix Zero, refreshes summer weekdays
Cappy has launched its summer campaign with a new product, Berry Mix Zero lemonade. Through unique multimedia platforms and consumer activities, the brand shows that although we often get lost...
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Groupama Insurance-OTP Bank: Hungarian families spend more than half a million forints on average on holidays abroad
Hungarian families spend an average of more than half a million forints on a holiday abroad, according to a nationally representative survey of a thousand people commissioned by Groupama Insurance...
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The free talent program for high school girls was a success
CETIN Hungary, Hungary’s first mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider, and the Women in Science Association (NaTE) organized the STEMpowered by CETIN complex talent program for the second time in the 2024/25...
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Half of Hungarians travel abroad every two years – many still without insurance
Nearly half of the Hungarian population (44%) travels abroad every two years, but many embark on the unknown without insurance. Only four out of ten (40%) regularly take out travel...
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The peak of flavors: this is how much a fine dining dinner costs in Hungary today
The 2025 Dining Guide Restaurant of the Year award went to Pajta in Órség, which stands out from the domestic field not only with its recent Michelin star, but also...
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On difficult terrain: this is how the fleet market will develop in the second half of 2025
The automotive industry has not been in an easy situation for years, and the difficulties are increasingly urging a change in perspective. The supply of spare parts has stabilized in...
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Aqua-Lorenzo Ltd. helped people in trouble due to a burst pipe with more than 68 thousand liters of drinking water
Aqua Lorenzo Kft., managed by the Mészáros Group, was among the first to join the community collaboration to provide immediate drinking water to the people living in Lábatlan, Nyergesújfalu and...
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Wizz Air’s app may contain a trap
Passengers who carelessly click on a pop-up message in the Wizz Air app could lose out on compensation worth hundreds of euros. The airline asks if the traveler’s departure time...
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MBH Analysis Center: Hungarians are taking more vacations and spending more abroad every year
Hungarians are vacationing more and spending more abroad every year, MBH Bank told MTI on Tuesday, based on a survey by the MBH Analysis Center. At the beginning of the...
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More than two-fifths of Hungarian companies use artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a promise or a vision, but an increasingly common and consciously applied part of domestic corporate operations. According to the latest data from the...
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Cleango mobile car wash accelerates with another 320 million forints
Green innovation in Hungarian style. The Blue Planet Water Fund has entered the Hungarian-developed, water-efficient car wash network with a fresh capital investment of 100 million forints and a preferential...
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New Burger King restaurant and renewed public space in the 21st district
Csepel’s first Burger King restaurant is expected to open its doors in the immediate vicinity of Csepel Plaza in early 2026, as part of a complex district image-shaping investment. The...
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PENNY is preparing for the summer season with flexible opening hours and an expanding range of products
PENNY Hungary continues to focus on customer needs during the summer months: from June 16 to August 31, several key holiday destinations will offer extended opening hours. The aim is...
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SPAR was full of linguine and fish menus – these are the product innovations that were awarded in 2025
SPAR has recently been awarded two new professional awards. The developments that won the “Inno d’Or – Innovation of the Year 2025” award have raised quality and customer experience to...
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