Tag "OKSZ"
MOHU spoke up about the DRS limit
Date: 2024-10-29 12:34:29
As of October 26, the MOHU reduced the amount available for redeeming beverage packaging to HUF 5,000 in one transaction, in response to the request of the National Trade Association...
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Winners of this year’s Symbol of Sustainability competition announced
Date: 2024-09-09 12:32:54
Trade magazin has organised the Symbol of Sustainability competition for the fifth time. From the entries 14 winners were selected in seven categories. Symbol of Sustainability seeks to showcase successful...
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The OKSZ is optimistic about the introduction of mandatory promotions
Date: 2024-07-02 13:23:47
Since the first of July, mandatory store promotions, which had been a prescribed practice for retailers for certain products, have been abolished in Hungary. At the same time, the last...
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OKSZ: care must be taken with returnable bottles
Date: 2024-06-27 11:58:22
As of July 1, 2024, metal, plastic, and glass beverage packages sold in stores over 400m2 must be exchanged with the return exchange machines provided by MOHU, with the exception...
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The National Trade Association welcomes the elimination of mandatory promotions from July 1
Date: 2024-06-26 12:33:28
The National Trade Association welcomes the elimination of mandatory promotions from July 1. In cooperation with the government, retailers also tried to make an effective contribution to curbing inflation, consumers...
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Representing interests – irrespective of company size
Date: 2024-06-24 11:16:17
In the following interview Dr Tamás Kozák, secretary general of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) analyses the biggest challenges and successes of the Hungarian retail trade sector in 2023. This...
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OKSZ’s food retailer member companies are at the forefront of food donation
Date: 2024-06-06 12:32:08
The reduction of food waste is treated as a priority task by international or mixed-owned food retailers operating in Hungary. Waste loss is reduced to a minimum with automated product...
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OKSZ elected officials and renewed its operations
Date: 2024-05-10 11:55:03
The National Trade Association held a general meeting yesterday. At the general meeting, the new members of the Supervisory Board were elected and the representative of PENNY-MARKET Kft. was approved...
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Dr. Tamás Kozák: the retail tax took away the profit of the shops
Date: 2024-04-11 12:20:33
The new general secretary of the National Trade Association (OKSZ), Dr. Tamás Kozák, participated for the first time as a professional speaker at the Pénzcentrum RETAIL DAY 2024 conference. In...
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New general secretary at the head of the National Trade Association
Date: 2024-03-11 13:18:10
Dr. Tamás Kozák replaces György Vámos in the position of secretary general of OKSZ. The OKSZ member companies express their gratitude to György Vámos for the work he has done...
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There will be more than 1,400 beverage packaging return machines in food stores
Date: 2023-12-28 11:50:45
From the first of January, the mandatory deposit return system of the packaging of soft drinks and spirits – plastic, metal, glass bottles – in some shops; the food trading...
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The National Trade Association is looking for a general secretary
Date: 2023-12-19 11:58:57
The National Trade Association, one of Hungary’s leading advocacy organizations, is looking for a general secretary. OKSZ’s membership is diverse, its members are various Hungarian and international market-leading retail, online...
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Együtt hajóztunk (1. rész)
Date: 2023-11-14 12:27:32
Az Anglia legyőzésére küldött Spanyol Armada 1588-ban 130 hajóból állt – ehhez képest 2023 szeptemberében Tapolcán, a Hotel Pelionban közel 1100 fős „hajóhad” gyűlt össze az idei Business Days konferencián....
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Shops adrift at the sea of costs
Date: 2023-06-19 15:22:45
2022 was a difficult year for stores. Amidst the depressing inflation, families kept cutting back their spending month by month in the second half of the year, in terms of...
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OKSZ: The Government should lift the price cap and abolish the retail tax
Date: 2023-06-02 15:00:56
The member companies of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) were outraged to learn that the retail tax in the sales revenue above 100 billion was increased from 4.1% to 4.5%...
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Price stop: potatoes are not currently available, but consumer protection checks are
Date: 2023-05-24 21:00:52
On May 19, representatives of the Government provided information that consumer protection had conducted another price-fixing raid. According to their announcement, consumer protection is deploying all its resources to take...
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National Trade Association: starting from Saturday, stores may crowded
Date: 2023-03-31 14:19:40
Customers are more careful, they did not bring their Easter shopping as far in advance as before, so especially busy days can be expected in the stores from Saturday, the...
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Stricter regulations regarding the sale of price-fixed foods will come into effect from Thursday
Date: 2023-01-11 13:27:08
In accordance with the government decree published at the end of the year, shops must in some cases keep in stock up to twice the amount of officially priced products...
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The National Trade Association examines how retailers are preparing for the energy crisis
Date: 2022-08-26 16:33:14
In the midst of the current serious energy crisis, the member companies of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) – all professional groups, such as food, drug stores, distributors of various...
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OKSZ: Planned windfall tax narrows room for manoeuvre for businesses
Date: 2022-06-08 15:24:03
At its 27 May 2022 meeting, the National Trade Association (OKSZ) analysed the possible consequences of the government’s planned extra profit tax in the retail sector. OKSZ came to the...
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The companies of the OKSZ member have prepared their first food rescue plan
Date: 2022-06-01 08:55:08
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OKSZ Secretary-General: retail sales to gain momentum in February
Date: 2022-01-31 11:55:38
Retail sales could gain momentum in February due to rising incomes, one-time benefits and changes affecting trade, the secretary general of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) told MTI on Monday....
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The big chain stores will close at noon on December 24
Date: 2021-12-16 11:31:18
The stores of the largest retail chains – Aldi, Auchan, Lidl, Penny Market, Spar, Tesco – will close at 12 noon on December 24, with a few exceptions, the National...
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Europe’s Day in Commerce: For each other and for the shoppers!
Date: 2021-12-06 19:43:29
The National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) organised a programme to celebrate Europe’s Day in Commerce for the 17th time. From the Ministry for Innovation and Technology Péter Cserenyés,...
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(HU) Adomány, ajándék is lesz az áruházláncoknál az élelmiszerekből
Date: 2021-11-24 10:00:45
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About the retailer ranking – while wearing a face mask
Date: 2021-07-26 08:18:15
Face mask wearing has been mandatory for customers and shop assistants for a year – I think this fact tells everything about 2020. There were ups and downs in the...
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Pentecost can give a boost to trade
Date: 2021-05-14 11:51:53
Before the long weekends and holidays, the traffic in the shops usually picks up, but this year’s Pentecostal traffic can be strengthened mainly by the gradual easing of protection measures...
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OKSZ The vast majority of stores have opened
Date: 2021-04-08 11:52:49
The vast majority of the stores opened on Wednesday because some of the tasks required for opening according to the law could be completed in advance by the shopkeepers –...
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Festive traffic in stores lags behind the traffic of the previous years
Date: 2021-03-30 11:50:10
Turnover in stores will increase during the Easter period compared to the usual, but the festive upswing this year will not be as great as before the pandemic, the Secretary...
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Stores can open in weeks
Date: 2021-03-29 11:45:21
The opening order that comes into effect after Easter can bring new problems in the life of shops. Professional organizations support any agreement that will allow them to open stores...
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