Auchan Hungary's new, innovative retail unit, the first Auchan GO, has been officially opened. The smart point of sale is available to customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, because it does not require staff. Using the OkAuchan app, you can enter the store at any time, the value of the goods you […]
The retail chain Spar Hungary achieved gross sales of almost HUF 1,112 billion in 2024, which is 4.8% higher than the previous year, while the volume of products sold increased by about 2% year-on-year, the company's CEO, Gabriella Heiszler said at the annual press conference in Budapest on Thursday. She stated that Spar Hungary also […]
Based on PwC's Q1-Q3 surveys and preliminary data for Q4, the total Hungarian e-commerce market could reach HUF 1920 billion in 2024, with a 15% increase in turnover, of which 17% - around HUF 330 billion - is already generated by import trade. Imports have also clearly become a growth driver in 2024, as domestic […]
Coca-Cola HBC Hungary is preparing to open 15 staffless and cashierless stores in three years with a total investment of more than HUF 250 million, and the company plans to triple its revenue from this commercial solution by the end of 2026, the company told MTI on Wednesday. According to the information, the soft drink […]
The Danish home furnishing chain JYSK Group's has opened its 100th store in Hungary in the eastern Hungarian city, Debrecen. JYSK CEO Rami Jensen recalled at the opening ceremony that their first Hungarian store was opened in Fót in 2005. And from their regional distribution center in Ecser, opened two years ago, they now serve […]
The Danish household goods retail chain JYSK will open two new stores in March, while two others will be renewed. The new stores will be opened in Bicske and Várpalota, bringing the total number of JYSK stores in Hungary to 98, the chain said on Wednesday, according to MTI. In addition to the opening of […]
The eastern Hungarian city's second Interspar store has been built in the vicinity of Debrecen's dynamically developing southern industrial zone; the hypermarket with a floor area of 2,600 square metres was completed with an investment of HUF 3 billion, Spar Hungary told MTI on Thursday. The new store will meet the needs of both regular […]
It was ten years ago in the fall of 2013 that OMV Hungária and SPAR Hungary opened the first OMV Spar express in Budapest, at the gas station on Fehérvári út, in the capital’s District 11. Currently, there are 87 Spar express stores nationwide in Hungary, and approximately 20 million people shop at the stores […]
The retail store chain Penny opened its 230th Hungarian store in Budapest, in the X. district, the company informed MTI on Thursday. The store, with almost 400 square meters of retail space, will employ 15 new workers. The store is located at one of the busiest junctions in the district. In a statement, the chain […]
JYSK has opened new stores in Solymar and Mór, bringing the home furnishing chain's total number of stores in Hungary to 94, the company informed MTI on Thursday. The chain is continuing to expand, with plans to open two more JYSK stores by the end of the year, one in the capital and one in […]
IKEA launched the ‘Shop & Go’ service in all three of its Budapest stores in August, allowing shoppers to scan the items in their shopping cart on their mobile phones using the IKEA app, and then scan the QR code to pay at the express checkout, according to a company statement published by the financial […]
Aldi made a big step in the ranking of Hungarian retail chains last year and managed to lure many customers away from other discounters besides hypermarkets and supermarkets, portfolio.hu financial portal reports. The price freeze was a big loss for them as well, but they are continuing to develop their domestic operations and are also […]
Magyar Telekom accounted for 2.4% of the turnover of the Hungarian online retail market in 2022, making it the sixth largest online player among Hungarian e-retailers with operations, the company told MTI on Friday, referring to a survey by the GKID analysis and consulting firm. According to the analysis, the growth rate of e-commerce in […]
According to Reacty Digital's annual online retail survey, domestic online retail sales reached HUF 1,378 billion in 2022, with a more moderate growth of 8% compared to recent years. In a summary sent to MTI on Tuesday, it was reported that during the coronavirus outbreak, due to the closures, more people shopped online more often […]
Lidl Hungary sold Hungarian wine worth HUF 14.2 billion at home and abroad, with sales up by almost 60% in five years, the supermarket chain told MTI. Export sales have reached 15 million bottles, with Furmint, Királyleányka and Szürkebarát being the most popular Hungarian wines abroad. The offer is wide-ranging, with products from family wineries […]
