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Barion acquires ownership of the company operating OkosKassza
Barion has been present mainly in online purchases, but now a new chapter in the company’s life begins: the Hungarian payment service provider is entering the offline world as well....
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Wizz Air: with record passenger and flight numbers, the company operated more punctually in the summer
Wizz Air improved all key punctuality metrics this summer, while operating more flights than ever before, with a record number of passengers. In addition to Wizz Air’s own extraordinary measures,...
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Domestic products, budget-friendly prices and reliable quality at PENNY
Based on customer feedback, domestic origin is now one of the most important decision-making criteria. When we add vegetables and fruits with the Selected from Home logo to our basket...
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Farewell to the legendary Fa soap
Henkel has confirmed that it will permanently discontinue production of its famous Fa soap after nearly seventy years. The product has been on the market since 1954, but the classic...
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A refreshing experience on the go: iced coffees added to Shell Café’s product selection
Shell Café is expanding its offering with two new iced coffees: the mild Caffè Latte and a refreshing version of the classic Cappuccino offer a pleasant alternative to traditional coffee...
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The 5th Balaton RUN ended with a record number of participants
The 5th dm Balaton RUN took place with a record number of participants in Zamárdi under the #egészenen concept. The 5th dm Balaton RUN ended with a record number of...
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A new manager has joined the Zwack Unicum Plc. team
Beáta Harcsa will be the Marketing Director of Zwack Unicum Nyrt. from September. The professional with more than twenty years of domestic and international FMCG experience will be responsible for...
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Euronics launches a unique initiative
Although more and more people are addressing their mental health, the topic is still considered taboo, so few dare to ask for help, according to Euronics research. Half of Hungarians...
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A new era in the carbon credit market: the end of greenwashing
The renewal of Hungary’s carbon credit market may begin in Szihalom: the Solar Markt Group’s solar power plant in Szihalom has become the first in the country to receive internationally...
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Panasonic expands heat pump production in Europe with 320 million euros investment
Panasonic opened its renovated and expanded Pilsen factory in September, investing a total of €320 million. The plant will be able to produce up to 1.4 million indoor and outdoor...
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Athletes from four continents at the Waberer’s Gymnastics Challenge World Cup
Between September 26-28, Szombathely will host the Waberer’s Gymnastics Challenge World Cup, where gymnasts from 38 countries will compete in the final test of strength before the World Championships in...
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When protection is no longer enough: cyber exposure in 2025
According to Mastercard Cyber Insights 2025, corporate responses and regulatory frameworks are currently struggling to keep up with cyber risks. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/8-9....
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The Czech parent company of Árukereső increased its revenue and operating profit last year
The parent company of the price comparison site Árukereso.hu, the Czech-based Heureka Group, had a successful year last year, with its sales and gross profit reaching near historic highs last...
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Half cake, half ice cream – Bocco d’Oro Cake Ice Cream has arrived!
The meeting of nostalgia and novelty on the ice cream shelves: Bocco d’Oro’s latest innovation, the Cake Ice Cream, is half cake, half ice cream – creamy and biteable at...
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Expanding professional programme – SIRHA Budapest is back!
SIRHA Budapest, Central Europe’s biggest food industry and HORECA trade fair will open its gates once again on 3 March 2026. The region’s most prominent hospitality and gastronomic professionals will...
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Mars invests €1 billion in the European Union
Mars, Incorporated will invest €1 billion in the European Union by the end of 2026. The new investment complements the more than €1.5 billion invested in the EU over the...
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Greek Hellenic Dairies’ plans regarding Alföldi Tej Kft. have been made public
As we have also reported, the acquisition of Alföldi Tej Kft. by the Greek Hellenic Dairies failed due to the Hungarian government’s decision. However, in connection with the transaction, the...
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HERZ hams with ancient sea salt – a more conscious choice for everyday life
We all know the tale in which the king sends away his daughter, who expresses her love for him by comparing it to people’s attachment to salt. After many unsalted...
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Lidl launches new international campaign with a clear message
Lidl is launching its first international image campaign in 31 European countries with the slogan “It’s really worth it.”, which builds on emotions and conveys an important message to customers....
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A historic turn in online commerce: more money is now going to foreign webshops than to domestic ones
According to a fresh analysis by Biztosdöntés.hu, the Hungarian e-commerce sector reached a milestone in the second quarter of 2025: between April and June, Hungarian consumers spent a total of...
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KLM cancels 119 flights on Wednesday due to ground crew strike
Dutch airline KLM will cancel 119 flights on Wednesday due to a strike by ground staff demanding a pay increase, Dutch News, an English-language Dutch news portal, reported on Wednesday....
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OTPdirekt is available until mid-November
On November 18, the OTPdirekt online banking platform, which has served retail customers for 21 years, will be permanently discontinued, the bank announced. In the future, OTP’s new generation digital...
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Suzuki Motor Corporation changes its logo after 22 years
Suzuki Motor Corporation is changing the logo used on its products after 22 years, the company announced on its website on Monday. Suzuki Motor Corporation has redesigned its logo for...
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These are the results of ALDI’s clothing sale
The extraordinary sale of clothing products was successfully completed in all ALDI Hungary stores. Almost 100% of the stock of approximately 700,000 products was sold out, and the price reduction...
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The weekend brought cheaper fueling at Auchan stations
There have been no significant changes in domestic fuel prices this week, with the average price of 95 octane and diesel currently hovering around 585 forints. This weekend, however, it...
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Margin freeze stirs up emotions in the drugstore market
For weeks, customers have been complaining that they cannot get their favorite shower gels and shampoos in Yves Rocher stores in Hungary, writes Forbes. There are several factors behind this:...
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Haggenmacher brewery reopens after 100 years
After more than seventy years, the historic Haggenmacher beer brand is coming back to life in Budafok. The brewery’s reopening will be celebrated with a three-day festival in the former...
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IKEA celebrates 40 years of meatball success with falafel
IKEA is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the global success of its legendary Swedish meatball (köttbullar) with a new plant-based dish: falafel. The novelty is made from chickpeas, zucchini, onions...
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Lidl donates another HUF 100 million to the Heim Pál National Pediatric Institute
As a responsible and ethical company, Lidl Magyarország considers it important to contribute to supporting disadvantaged and sick children and their families through its donation programme. As part of this,...
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The forint is considered attractive abroad, but there are risks for the future
The forint is leading the regional competition: it has strengthened by more than 5 percent against the euro this year at current exchange rates. The Polish zloty is essentially stagnant,...
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