Lost parcels cost online stores hundreds of millions

Lost parcels cost online stores hundreds of millions

European online retailers missed out on more than half a billion euros in revenue during the last four months of 2024 due to millions of lost parcels. The actual impact...

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Hundreds of billions of forints more to help environmentally conscious farmers

This year, farmers can receive more than 200 billion forints in support thanks to the Agri-Environmental Management and Organic Farming programs, announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture. The ministry has...

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Catering on the Cube – Video of the Day

A team of chefs and waiters prepares and serves 13,500 meals three times a day at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland....

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McDonald’s before 1980 – Picture of the day

A visual history of the USA.    ...

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(HU) A nap mondása

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Viktor Orbán spoke about the extension of the margin freeze

A decision on extending the margin freeze to household and toiletries products may be made at next week’s government meeting, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on Kossuth Radio. The announcement...

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From June, it will be illegal to sell energy drinks to those under 18 – this is how home delivery will be controlled

Hungary’s Parliament has unanimously passed a bill that bans the sale of energy drinks to minors. The new legislation, effective from June, not only affects in-store purchases but also covers...

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Serious negotiations are underway to end the tariff war

Only with sincere intentions can we negotiate – this is how the Chinese Ministry of Commerce responded to the news that the United States has initiated new negotiations to resolve...

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National research: it turns out that this is what Hungarian mothers want

According to a nationally representative survey conducted on the occasion of Mother’s Day, six out of ten Hungarians talk to their mothers at least once a week, and if they...

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Eurozone inflation rose slightly in April

Eurozone inflation in April was higher than expected and unchanged from the previous month, according to a report by the European Union’s statistics office, Eurostat, on Friday. Eurozone inflation remained...

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Changing store landscape: rents, store closures and new opportunities in the retail real estate market

While prime shopping centers in Budapest are operating near full occupancy, national store closure statistics and declining numbers of commercial properties for sale present a mixed picture of the Hungarian...

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Lake Balaton accommodation prices in 2025: moderate price increase, but the high season may still bring surprises

As the long weekend and pre-season approach, more and more visitors are heading to Lake Balaton. According to a recent report by Pénzcentrum, accommodation prices are expected to rise only...

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Blacklisting for painting green?

Greenwashing (Hungarian: greenwashing) is the practice of presenting a business policy or a specific product as more environmentally friendly than it actually is. According to domestic experts, a change in...

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The domestic SME sector is cautiously waiting

In the case of domestic small and medium-sized enterprises, we can speak more of adaptation than of an increase in confidence in the economy, based on the K&H first-quarter SME...

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Visit Hungary: around seven hundred thousand people rested in Hungary during spring break

The desire to travel did not wane even after Easter, so 664 thousand tourists visited the Hungarian countryside during the April vacation period, and between April 17-27., accommodations received 36...

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The spring food chain inspection has been completed: nearly two tons of food were withdrawn from circulation

The spring seasonal food chain inspection period has concluded. Conducted between March 24 and April 18 under the coordination of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), the inspections focused...

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FAO food price index increased in April

The global food commodity price index rose in April, driven by increases in the prices of major cereals, meat and dairy products, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said...

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Six thousand people participated in the Feed Your Mind Sustainability Challenge

Nestlé for Healthier Kids and Okos Doboz’s joint educational initiative, Feed Your Mind, has reached another milestone. The educational program aims to help young people learn about environmental awareness and...

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We can wait months for a defective product to be repaired – what can the consumer do in such a situation?

The National Federation of Associations for Consumer Protection (FEOSZ) in Hungary is receiving a growing number of complaints about long delays in the repair of faulty products under warranty. Many...

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A new set of employee values ​​is taking shape – or what does a “good workplace” mean today?

Randstad’s Workmonitor 2025 provides a comprehensive picture of how employees’ relationship with work is shifting – globally and in Hungary. Based on the opinions of over 26,000 employees, the report...

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Eurozone GDP growth faster than expected in the first quarter

Eurozone gross domestic product (GDP) grew more than expected in the first quarter, according to a preliminary report released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, on Wednesday....

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Co Lee stars in Zwack’s remastered music project: Unicum Live Session episode directed by Izabella Mazzag

The new Unicum Live Session episode was created by the meeting of two striking creative worlds: the indispensable figure of the Hungarian music scene, Co Lee, and one of the...

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Eurozone manufacturing activity improved in April, but still shows weak performance

The pace of decline in eurozone manufacturing activity slowed to its slowest pace in 32 months in April, according to the purchasing managers’ index (BMI) from S&P Global and HCOB...

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Prada Group’s quarterly revenue grew significantly more than expected

Italian luxury goods group Prada reported stronger-than-expected revenue growth in the first quarter of this year. The Hong Kong-listed company said on its website that revenue rose 13 percent to...

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Competition Authority guidance for the fashion and textile industry on sustainability and eco-labelling

The international network of consumer protection authorities around the world has issued an open letter of advice to the fashion and textile industry players to promote the transparency of “sustainability...

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NGM: SZÉP card holders spent nearly 12 percent more on their cards in the first quarter of 2025 than last year

SZÉP card holders spent nearly 12 percent more on their cards in the first quarter of 2025 than last year, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) announced in a statement...

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When buying cleaning equipment, value for money is more important than brand and reliability, according to a survey

Value for money is the most important consideration among Hungarians when purchasing household cleaning equipment. This is the primary consideration for half of those surveyed. When purchasing such equipment, efficiency...

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New TikTok craze in stores: Angel Hair chocolate is coming to Lidl

After Dubai chocolate, another sweet sensation is brewing on social media – Angel Hair chocolate, Pénzcentrum discovered. The spectacular and extra sweet confection will also appear on the shelves of...

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Tourism had a strong first quarter – sector outlook

Although tourist visitor traffic in March was 6% lower than last year’s level, the first quarter was still positive: the number of domestic guests exceeded the same period of the...

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The Croatian government adopted a resolution on new price measures

The Croatian government adopted a new price measure on Friday to increase consumer protection and transparency, Economy Minister Ante Susnjar announced after a cabinet meeting. The minister stressed that retailers...

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