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New Year’s Eve: shortened opening hours in stores – general store closure on January 1
Opening hours vary greatly from chain to chain on December 31st, with many stores closing earlier than usual. Stores are typically closed on January 1st. The year 2026 will start...
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Sausage prices before New Year’s Eve: cheap entry, expensive premium – how big is the gap on the shelves?
On New Year’s Eve, demand for frankfurters rises sharply, and this period highlights just how split the category has become: between lower-priced products—typically private-label and poultry-based—and premium, higher-meat, pork-based frankfurters,...
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New Year’s Eve: fireworks sales near record high, imports still heavily dependent on China
The German pyrotechnics market is once again ending the year with a strong year-end boom: according to industry expectations, New Year’s Eve sales could increase by 10–15% compared to 2024,...
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How to prepare for the holidays with your four-legged friend
The holiday season is not only exciting for us, but also for our special four-legged companions. The hustle and bustle of Christmas, the crowds of guests, the trips, and the...
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7 billion New Year’s Eve Super Lottery: traffic has increased, lottery operators are preparing for longer opening hours
Interest in the New Year’s Eve Super Lottery has increased manifold: in the draw to be held on January 1st, at 0:20, 7 billion forints are at stake, which is...
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The kings of the New Year’s Eve list: hot dogs and champagne in abundance
Demand for hot dogs has remained stable in recent years, while New Year’s Eve remains one of the busiest times of the year: in the last weeks of December, hot...
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The second big rush in department stores comes between the two holidays
In the days following Christmas, stores almost run the same business as before the holidays, as people exchange clothes and products they received as gifts in droves. There are also...
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The New Year’s Eve fireworks fair is back: temporary sales will start in department store parking lots at the end of December
New Year’s Eve fireworks vendors will appear in the parking lots of large department stores this year as well: pyrotechnic devices can be purchased at Tesco and Lidl stores between...
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Sausage: pork prices are already going down, but they won’t be cheaper in stores – a significant correction may come in the spring at the earliest
Despite the downward trend in pork prices, the consumer price of sausages is not expected to decrease significantly by the end of 2025: the current store offering was typically made...
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Hungarian champagne crowns the end-of-year holidays!
The promotional activities of recent years have done the domestic champagne market good, now consumers celebrate champagne not only on New Year’s Eve, but also on other occasions of the...
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Szallas.hu: Eger, Szeged and Pécs are the most popular among domestic travelers on New Year’s Eve
On New Year’s Eve, Eger, Szeged and Pécs are the most popular destinations among domestic travelers – Szallas.hu reported to MTI based on its booking data. The accommodation booking portal...
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NAK recommends giving preference to Hungarian products when buying sausages
The National Chamber of Agriculture and Food (NAK) also recommended giving preference to Hungarian products when choosing New Year’s Eve sausages, because they are traceable, continuously controlled, and designed for...
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Festive dishes: bacon kuglóf, bacon cheesecake and New Year’s Eve candied sausage rolls
Often, an unusual ingredient or even the way it is served can turn an ordinary dish into a festive one. In such cases, as Christmas approaches, we also consider what...
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At the end of the year, accommodation turnover was more than a fifth higher
In the last days of the new year, tourism grew strongly, so the turnover of accommodation was at a higher level than previously expected. At Christmas, the number of guest...
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Szallas.hu: on New Year’s Eve, Eger, Gyula and Szeged are the most popular among domestic travelers
On New Year’s Eve, Eger, Gyula, Szeged, Budapest and Pécs are the most sought-after destinations among domestic travelers – Szallas.hu explained in a statement sent to MTI on Friday based...
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Tourism agency: the number of New Year’s Eve reservations has increased, most of them for at least 2 nights
For the last weekend of the year, 11 percent more pre-bookings have already been received than in the same period last year, the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on...
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Association of Hungarian Meat Industry: such sausages should no longer be bought
The annual sale of hot dogs in Hungary is around 34,000 tons, and 10-25 percent of this is sold in the last month of the year, according to the joint...
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Special features that you hardly knew about Hungary’s oldest champagne cellar
Founded by József Törley, the champagne factory with a history of more than 140 years has been considered a central player in the domestic market since its inception. It really...
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You can also pay for New Year’s hot dogs at Auchan with a SZÉP card
At New Year’s Eve, interest in hot dogs and alcoholic beverages, especially champagne, increases every year. There will be no shortage of popular products in Auchan stores this year either,...
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The rules for closing shops are getting stricter: it can already affect the New Year rush
The rules for closing shops are getting stricter, and next year it will no longer necessarily be possible to get away with a warning for those caught violating the obligation...
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Everything you need to know about champagne glasses
According to trade data, almost 60 percent of Hungarian champagne consumption falls on the last quarter. Year-end corporate partner meetings, New Year’s Eve parties or New Year’s greetings are truly...
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SPAR is preparing for the holidays with 800 tons of hot dogs and budget-friendly solutions
Compared to other periods of the year, SPAR expects a 15-30 percent higher turnover before Christmas and New Year’s Eve, and is waiting for customers with budget-friendly holiday offers. The...
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Szallas.hu: compared to last year, 60 percent more people booked accommodation for New Year’s Eve
On New Year’s Eve, 60 percent more people booked accommodation until December 29 this year than last year, and compared to 2019, the number of reservations increased proportionally by 13...
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Szallas.hu: Hungarians spend an average of 64 thousand HUF on accommodation on New Year’s Eve
Hungarians spend an average of 64,000 forints on New Year’s Eve, which is barely two percent less than in the same period of 2018 – the Szallas.hu toold MTI on...
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Champagne, sausage, house party New Year’s Eve in Hungarian style
For Hungarians, the New Year’s Eve is champagne, sausage and house party. The sausage should be Vienna crunchy mustard; and the house party is more of a conversational gathering than...
Read moreBudapest is one of the most popular travel destination during New Year's Eve
The Hungarian capital is the 12th most popular travel destination among the European travelers on the list of European cities on the basis of the data of the Trivago.hu hotel...
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Sausages and champagne were the two most popular products during New Year's Eve
Sausages and champagne remained the two most popular products during New Year's Eve in Hungary –the supermarket chains informed MTI. In the stores of Tesco, a significant part of the...
Read moreTrivago: Hungarian hotels are filling up for New Year's Eve
According to the data of the trivago.hu hotel price comparison portal, Budapest is among the most popular New Year's destinations in Europe, and soon no rooms will be available for...
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The Hotel Association expects a full house for New Year's Eve
Occupancy at metropolitan and rural hotels during Christmas will be better than last year. During New Year's Eve a full house is expected – the Hungarian Association of Hotels and...
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