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The popularity of chocolate Santas remains unbroken
Tradition and innovation are both present in the Santa Claus Day and Christmas candy markets. While the older generation is looking for nostalgic flavors, the young are increasingly open to...
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Fish prices do not increase in Hungary at Christmas – despite the summer heat, there is no problem with supply
Despite the summer heat and rising grain prices, there is good news from Hungarian fish farmers: this Christmas the price of fish will not increase, and buyers will be able...
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Well-used artificial intelligence saves us time and money
The Christmas season can be joyful, but it can also be financially stressful. Spending on gifts, festive meals and travel can easily exceed your budget if you don’t plan carefully....
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Amazon experiencing bottlenecks in logistics
Ecommerce giant Amazon is currently having capacity problems in its logistics centers in Europe. It is now warning sellers that it cannot accept all shipments. This means that merchants might...
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Christmas Baking Will Be More Expensive This Year: How to Save on Ingredients
Christmas baking in 2024 is expected to be significantly more expensive, as the prices of essential ingredients have continued to rise in recent months. Flour, sugar, butter, and eggs—the staples...
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Szaloncukor is getting more expensive: the rise in the price of cocoa beans is also affecting the holiday sweets
The price of szaloncukor which is an essential part of Hungarian Christmas traditions, may increase significantly this year. The popular sweet has been available in stores for weeks, but more...
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The Hungarian Maltese Charity Service collects personalized Christmas gifts for children in need
The Hungarian Maltese Charity Service will fulfill the personal wishes of children living in the poorest small settlements this Christmas. The charitable organization collected the children’s requests in 89 disadvantaged...
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21% of Christmas parties will be alcohol-free this year
More than one in five Christmas parties being celebrated in 2024 will not be serving alcohol, according to new research. The data, gathered from event booking platform Togather, revealed that...
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Europe’s cheapest Christmas market is here now
The Christmas market in Sibiu, Transylvania, has now become one of the most popular Advent events in Europe, and in 2024, according to the British Eurochange survey, it was also...
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The golden age of board games: a billion-dollar industry in Hungary
The world of board games has experienced unprecedented development in recent years, including in Hungary. The market, which previously featured only a few players, now has more than twenty publishers,...
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Holiday Shopping Study 2024: European Consumers Plan Ahead Amid Economic Pressures
The “Holiday Shopping Study 2024,” conducted by ShopFully and Offerista Group, surveyed 4,312 users aged 18 and older across eight European countries (Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Romania, and...
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High quality is ensured in the Christmas fish offer this year as well
The weather did not make things easier for domestic fish farms this year either, but despite the difficulties caused by the drought, there will still be plenty of high-quality Hungarian...
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Will the craftsman or Temu sign be under the tree? – a survey was conducted by the Hungarian crafts website Meska
According to a survey by the Meska online craft marketplace, nearly 80% of people are buying personalized gifts this Christmas, a significant portion of which are handmade surprises. The research...
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This year we can still get Christmas fish at last year’s price
Due to the more unfavorable weather conditions than last year, fish farmers are closing a weak-average year overall this year, but despite this, they are not planning a price increase...
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Experts expect online fraud to increase as Christmas approaches
As Christmas approaches, cybercriminal activity may increase, and online fraud may increase – financial and law enforcement experts warned on Wednesday at a background discussion in Budapest organized by the...
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Courier services are preparing for a record season before Christmas
As the holiday season approaches, more and more people are browsing the offerings of online stores. Based on the experience of previous years, the volume of orders increases several times...
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GLS Hungary has prepared everything so that holiday packages arrive on time
The holiday season requires special preparation every year – thanks to GLS Hungary’s year-round data-driven operation and forward-looking planning, it is ready this year to ensure that shipments arrive on...
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The most beautiful and fresh pine trees are available at farmers’ fairs this year
This year, customers can choose from even more beautiful pine trees before the Christmas period. According to the joint overview of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Hungarian...
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The holiday season begins: 800 tons of hot dogs and 55 tons of fish arrive in SPAR stores
SPAR Hungary is prepared for this year’s holidays: around 800 tons of hot dogs, 74 tons of salad, and 55 tons of fish will be delivered to the stores before...
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Once again, JYSK is preparing for Christmas by closing on December 24
JYSK stores in the country are closed on Christmas for the seventh year this year. This year, the Danish home furnishing chain, which has more than 900 active employees in...
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Coca-Cola opens the Christmas period here too with the slogan “The world needs more Santas”
For Coca-Cola, Christmas is not just a holiday, but the most important time of the year when the brand contributes the most to creating social experiences and intimate moments. According...
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The Christmas onslaught on the toy market is starting
The busiest period of the domestic game market begins: half of the annual turnover is realized in the weeks before Christmas. The rise of digitization is clearly demonstrated by the...
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Hungarian Black Friday is 10 years old – from bargain hunting to conscious shopping
Black Friday in Hungary has changed a lot in 10 years: while initially it was characterized by huge sales and impulse purchases, today more conscious, planned shopping takes place. Instead...
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Festive dinner for four people in one package
Between November 15 and 17, the volunteers of the Magyar Élélmiszerbank Egyesület will collect non-perishable food items offered by customers in 150 Tesco stores, which will be delivered to disadvantaged...
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77,000 HUF: this is how much Hungarians plan to spend on Christmas presents this year
We prefer to meet our loved ones in person at Christmas, but we buy gifts more and more often online, for which we plan to spend about HUF six thousand...
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With one good decision, you can now give a gift and help at Auchan
As the holidays approach, many people buy gifts. There is probably no Christmas tree that doesn’t have a toy under it. Especially because, in addition to small and large children,...
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Hungarian customers want a stress-free Christmas: they shop online in advance and spend over HUF 100,000 on gifts
Hungarians plan to spend more than HUF 100,000 on Christmas presents this year. This is revealed by Alza’s October survey. As part of its own survey, the e-shop asked nearly...
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Auchan stores will also be open on December 24
Auchan keeps its customers’ needs in mind when it keeps its stores open until noon on December 24. It has been observed for years that it gives people the security...
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Hungarian customers are increasingly aware of the online space
According to the latest survey by Pepita.hu, Hungarian online customers are increasingly aware of protecting their personal data and strive to use secure payment solutions. The results of a survey...
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Rossmann stores will be closed on Christmas Eve
This year, Rossmann Hungary is also providing a day off for its employees on December 24, so that they too can prepare for the holidays in their homes, surrounded by...
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