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PENNY wins the Energy Efficient Company award again
PENNY Hungary has won the Energy Efficient Company title for the third time within the framework of the Virtual Power Plant Program (VEP). The nationally recognized professional award rewards companies...
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One of the most significant sale periods of the year has begun at Auchan!
Black Friday will start again between November 6th and 26th in all Auchan stores in the country, and the promotions are also valid in the Auchan online store. During the...
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SPAR: 1.4 billion forint development in Pápa and Miskolc
With an investment worth more than 1.4 billion forints, two renovated stores await customers: the INTERSPAR hypermarket in Pápa and a SPAR supermarket in Miskolc have undergone significant developments in...
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Shopper-friendly opening hours during the holidays: all ALDI stores will be open until noon on December 24th
ALDI stores will be open until noon on December 24 and until 4 p.m. on December 31, in line with customer needs and the interests of its employees. On both...
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Kifli.hu expands its service areas by opening a new logistics center
Kifli.hu has opened a new logistics center in Biatorbágy, the automated warehouse will enable the further expansion of the online supermarket’s delivery area, faster deliveries and a wider selection –...
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Scandal overshadows opening of Shein’s first Paris store – online store suspended in France
A serious scandal has erupted around the opening of the first permanent store in Paris by the Chinese Shein: French authorities have suspended the company’s online store after it was...
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The 2025 challenge of the Feed Your Brain education program will launch in November
Feed Your Mind, the joint health education initiative of Nestlé for Healthier Kids and Okos Doboz, is announcing a new challenge in 2025. In the 4-week program starting on November...
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The brand of authentic logistics knowledge: the professional organization won the MagyarBrands award again
The Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE) has once again been ranked among the most respected Hungarian brands: the professional committee of the MagyarBrands program awarded the organization again in the Excellent...
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Many domestic companies have digitalized their operations with Wolt, with shops and restaurants joining the platform mainly due to extra orders
Overall, the Wolt platform generated around 5 billion euros – equivalent to nearly 2 trillion forints – in revenue for local merchants and restaurants across the 23 countries included in...
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The 10th Italian Gastronomy Week has begun – a celebration of Italian flavors, culture and innovation
The tenth edition of the World Week of Italian Gastronomy, organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in collaboration with Italian embassies, consulates, cultural institutes...
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On October 31, the Drought Protection Operational Team temporarily completed its work
By October 31, the most important water retention interventions had been completed, including water construction investments expanding water supply and the filling of backwaters, which were implemented for a total...
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US consumer sentiment deteriorated significantly in November, according to a University of Michigan survey
The University of Michigan’s US consumer sentiment index fell sharply in November, while analysts had expected a more modest decline. According to preliminary data released on Friday, the University of...
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Packaging regulations are getting stricter – competitive advantage or risk?
The European Union’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is fundamentally and in several steps transforming the practices of EU companies. The aim of the regulation is to reduce...
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The sustainability expo will be held again in Budapest next year
The Planet Budapest sustainability expo will be held for the third time from February 25, 2026, with accompanying programs awaiting visitors for a month in the Railway History Park –...
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Production has started at Magna’s new Vecsés plant – the investment will create hundreds of jobs
The Hungarian automotive industry has reached a new milestone: the Canadian Magna International Inc. has officially started production at its Vecsés factory, which serves the strategic expansion of the company’s...
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Nearly half of Generation Z would stay at one company for 3-4 years and would rather gain experience in multiple places
Generation Z is now setting the pace in the domestic labor market, according to SteiGen’s latest, representative research, which examined the values, expectations, and career strategies of young employees. According...
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A bright future for the plant-based food market
A recent report by Future Market Insights has found that the global market for plant-based foods could triple between 2025 and 2035, reaching a USD 44bn value. This article is...
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AM: the government will provide farmers with significant relief when the Rural Development Program is closed
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) will provide all possible assistance to farmers so that they can access funds from the now-closing Rural Development Program as soon as possible. The implementation...
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Students can solve a real manufacturing problem at Intersnack’s first engineering competition
How can waste heat generated during production be recycled and thus reduce energy consumption? This is the question posed by Intersnack Hungary’s first Engineering Competition, where young engineering teams can...
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10 new things that Hungarian revolutionaries may receive in the near future
There are reports in the press that Revolut has opened a branch in Hungary. But few people know that it has legally existed for years, so nothing will change from...
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Hungarian tourism could close a record year – 1,000 billion in accommodation fee revenue, 1,000 billion airport development planned
Hungarian tourism is still booming – Zoltán Guller, president of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ), revealed in the From an interview with Index. Accommodations have achieved a turnover of 1,000...
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GVH: Coca-Cola changes its distribution contracts as a result of the competition authority’s proceedings
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has closed the competition supervision proceedings initiated against two Hungarian subsidiaries of Coca-Cola, as a result of which Coca-Cola HBC Hungary Kft. has, among other...
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Temporary outages are expected in the MOHU REpont QR code mobile application on Friday due to a system update
MOHU REpont QR code mobile application is expected to experience temporary outages on Friday due to a system update, MOHU told MTI on Thursday. According to the information, paper voucher...
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Retail sales growth slows in the Czech Republic
In September, retail sales in the Czech Republic grew by 2.6 percent year-on-year. In August, this indicator was 3.3 percent. Compared to August, retail sales decreased by 0.2 percent, the...
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AM: The Ministry of Agriculture is helping farmers implement their supported investments with new facilitation
In the new agricultural support cycle, the period of project implementation is taking place after the investment decisions. As a result of the consultation with the banking sector, the ministry...
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Kaufland Germany Tests New Packaging Return System For Cosmetics
Kaufland Germany has partnered with start-up reo, a digital platform for sustainable packaging, to test a new return system for cosmetic product packaging. The project was launched in cooperation with...
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Christmas Sweets in Germany See Price Hikes
In 2025, the prices of Christmas sweets in Germany have risen significantly. According to data from the price comparison app Smhaggle, chocolate Santas are up to 25% more expensive, while...
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AM: The Ministry of Agriculture supports the generational change in agriculture in many ways
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) supports the generational change in agriculture in many ways – AM told MTI on Thursday. The announcement quoted József Viski, the State Secretary of the...
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Molson Coors eyes M&A to build out beyond beer portfolio
The Miller Lite owner plans to redeploy savings from its corporate workforce reduction into growing its nonalcoholic presence. Molson Coors is considering new acquisitions to further expand its portfolio beyond...
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Daimler Truck’s quarterly profit falls 27 percent
German commercial vehicle maker Daimler Truck Holding AG’s after-tax profit fell 27 percent and revenue fell 13 percent in the third quarter, largely due to a drop in sales in...
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