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A brand-new dimension of milk drinking
In September 2024 the one of a kind A2 milk – a 2.8% semi-skimmed product made using ESL technology – will debut in the domestic market, offering a new experience...
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UK: electric vehicle charging payment in the Lidl Plus app
Lidl GB becomes the first UK supermarket to integrate payment for charging electric vehicles (EVs) into its rewards app. As the latest development in the Lidl Plus programme, customers using...
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Statistical report on the hospitality industry
Every year the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) publishes its statistical report on the hospitality industry. This publication is based on statistical data published by the Central Statistical Office (KSH).The...
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In August, the rate of increase in consumer prices slowed down in the euro area
In August, the rate of increase in the consumer price index slowed down in the euro zone to the extent expected by analysts, based on the preliminary estimate presented by...
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KSH: industrial producer prices in July increased by 2.5 percent compared to a year earlier and by 0.7 percent compared to the previous month
In July, industrial producer prices were on average 2.5 percent higher than a year earlier. The prices of domestic sales increased by 1.4 percent and those of export sales by...
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Baby-Mama Coupon Days at Rossmann again
For the second time this year, Rossmann organizes the popular Baby-Mama Coupon Days sale in cooperation with Promobox. The event lasts from September 12 to 15, but Rossmann is preparing...
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Bank360: Hungarian households are at the forefront of Europe in borrowing
The latest data confirm that Hungarians are buying cautiously, but they are taking out loans at a crazy pace compared to before. With this growth, we are at the forefront...
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New student discount at SPAR: cooperation with Diverzum
SPAR Hungary is the first retail chain to sign a cooperation agreement with Diverzum, the largest platform offering domestic student discounts. As a result of the cooperation, from September 2,...
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The stable development of the Hungarian food industry is shown by the increasing confidence and sales revenue
In the past period, the employment and sales revenue of the food industry also showed a significant increase, the latter exceeding HUF 6,500 billion. Dr. Felkai pointed out that the...
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We have the winery of the year in 2024
The Gere Attila Family Winery won the Winery of the Year award from the Hungarian Wine Academy, the National Council of Mountain Communities, and the Association of Hungarian Vine and...
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Maintaining mental health in company processes “Is art good for that too?”
Taking care of natural and social capital can present new challenges to company managers, therefore the KÉPEZŐ Galéria, in cooperation with Art is Business, is looking for answers with the...
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A new era in mobile banking: free QR code payments from September 1
From September 1, the range of mobile banking services for Hungarian bank customers will be expanded with a significant innovation: from now on, they can also initiate payments by scanning...
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KSH and METU prepared a new analysis of the industry
In cooperation with the Central Statistical Office (KSH) and Budapest Metropolitan University (METU), experimental statistics on industrial production based on new data sources and methods were prepared – the KSH...
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The new production plant of Sipospack Kft. was ceremoniously handed over
Sipospack Kft. is one of the most significant packaging technology companies in Hungary. Thanks to the investment, the company has doubled the current size of the production hall, and thanks...
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K&H: Investments by large companies may increase in the second half of the year
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Fair director: this year’s Farmer Expo in Debrecen was a success
This year’s Farmer Expo in Debrecen was a success: 207 exhibitors presented themselves on five thousand square meters in three days, farmers from all over the country, from Zala to...
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The Serbian government reduced the prices of about 700 products
In order to improve the living conditions of those in a worse financial situation, the Serbian government has significantly reduced the prices of about 700 products, according to reports, the...
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Many people do not receive their mandatory occupational health and safety education, yet they do not want stricter regulations on the subject
In the first half of the year, the regulations regarding workplace safety changed in several aspects. Profession.hu asked domestic workers about their practical experiences. Despite the clear regulations, more than...
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MTÜ: Almost 8 million guest nights were registered by rural hotels in June-July
More guests stayed at rural accommodations in June-July than in last year’s record year. In the first two months of summer, according to data from the National Tourist Information Center...
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We spend HUF 100,000 on LEGO every year
The world of LEGO is also very popular in Hungary, and not only among children. According to a recent survey, the average Lego buyer spends more than HUF 100,000 on...
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RaktárAD’s industrial condominiums in Alsónémed will soon be home to 25 SMEs
In 2024, RaktárAD, which has a Belgian-Hungarian ownership background, will start the construction of a logistics property with a floor area of more than 15,000 m2 in Alsónémedi, Vecsés and...
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This is why fine dining food is so expensive
The world of fine dining restaurants is often associated with luxury and high prices, but is it really only the privilege of the wealthy, or is it more than that?...
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Nébih: Müller recalled cheese crackers
Müller Drogéria Magyarország Bt. is recalling Alnatura Gouda cheese crackers due to the possible presence of metal pieces, the National Food Chain Security Office (Nébih) told MTI on Friday. The...
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Heinz carbonara comes canned, Italian chefs are scandalized
The American Heinz caused a public outcry in Italy when it announced that it would launch canned carbonara in Great Britain in the fall, Vice reported. According to the company,...
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This coffee machine can take the place of baristas
Hungarians’ coffee-making habits at home are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and it is not uncommon to find professional-level coffee machines in households as well. The Philips LatteGo 5500, a compact yet...
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Balaton settlements and the wine regions of the North Central Mountains dominate tourism tax revenues
The Balaton settlements and the wine regions of the Northern Central Mountains lead the list of tourist tax (ifa) revenues in Hungary, according to the Pénzcentrum’s analysis based on 2022...
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A coffee crisis is raging in Rome
Romans are increasingly complaining about the high coffee prices in the city, as in some places they are already asking for two euros (approx. 800 forints) for a cup of...
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The anti-shoplifting law has led to lynchings in Slovakia
Slovak Justice Minister Boris Susko has strongly denied opposition claims that shoplifting has increased in Slovakia since the Fico government reformed the penal code. According to the law, which came...
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Information on the requirements for the minimum number of plants and the number of plants in the plantations
During the analysis of the applications for 2023, the Hungarian State Treasury found that when applying for agricultural and rural development subsidies, it was often a problem for agricultural producers...
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