Lidl Dominates Hungary, Spar and Tesco Do Not Stand a Chance Despite ongoing economic difficulties, the combined turnover of the 15 largest retail chains in Hungary has increased. The FMCG Retail... 2025.06.03.
Raids Uncover Suspected Price-Fixing in Hungarian Retail Market The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has launched a competition supervision procedure against Spar Hungary and Auchan Hungary in connection with... 2025.04.16.
Competition Authority Investigates Dutch Giant SPAR The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) is investigating the implementation of the commitments made by SPAR Hungary in a follow-up investigation,... 2024.09.17.
Protection of Consumers against Price Increases Violates EU Law A Hungarian legislation that obliges traders to sell certain agricultural products at a fixed price and in predetermined quantities is... 2024.09.13.
MOL Executives Summoned over Monumental Fuel Price Hikes "We see that there is a slip in our earlier agreement, so I have summoned MOL and the Hungarian Petroleum... 2024.04.08.
Opinion: ‘Language, Herr Reisch!’ Spar Austria CEO Hans Reisch, in an interview for the economic news portal Lebensmittel Zeitung, has accused the Hungarian government,... 2024.03.18.
Investments Worth Billions Announced in Tourist Favorite Szentendre The foundation of the new SPAR supermarket was laid on Tuesday at the HÉV (Budapest Railway of Local Interest) terminus... 2024.02.21.
Supermarket Chains Now in a Race to Cut Prices After the drastic price rises of recent months, the process now seems to be slowing down, with shops virtually competing... 2023.03.29.
Spar Invests EUR 78 Million in Hungary This Year Spar is investing EUR 78 million (about HUF 30.7 billion) in Hungary this year, the grocery chain told MTI on... 2022.08.05.
Food Price Cap: Sales of Affected Products Increased by 60-80% Sales of products affected by the price cap, i.e. where prices had to be reset to the level of October... 2022.02.18.
Price Cap in Grocery Stores Comes into Effect Starting today, Tuesday, people will pay the same amount as on October 15, 2021, for granulated sugar, wheat flour, sunflower... 2022.02.01.
Aldi Store Managers May Earn More Than HUF 1 million after Recent Hike Inflation, rising employment shortage, and the increase of the minimum wage are pushing wages further up in the commercial/retail sector... 2022.01.05.
Most Grocery Stores Close Earlier Than Expected on December 24 Although the law allows stores to be open until 2 p.m. on December 24, stores in the largest grocery chains... 2021.12.20.
