7 result(s) for expand abroad in Shopping
Surge in Risky Shopping Orders Prompts Stricter Package Inspections in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 1:51 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The consumer protection authority NKFH and the tax authority NAV recently inspected 500 packages ordered online from third countries at Budapest Airport and found that 60% were unsafe, according to a joint statement.
Russian Discount Grocery Store Chain Mere Continues to Make Waves in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2025 6:20 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- shopping
There are few establishments that sound less tempting than a Russian-owned discount grocery store. And yet – the chain Mere continues to make waves in Hungary. Turns out, their Hungarian manager is also connected to a generously state-funded film, a public media supplier, and Antal Rogán’s father-in-law.
E-Tail Sector Expands Fast In Hungary
- 20 Jun 2019 7:47 AM
- shopping
Hungary’s online retail (e-tail) market has expanded by more than 150% in four years. Several analysts have underestimated last year’s growth: the net turnover of webshops actually rocketed from EUR 0.8 billion (HUF 273 billion) in 2014 to EUR 2.1 billion (HUF 669 billion) in 2018.
Almost 5.4 Million Online Shoppers In Hungary
- 30 May 2019 11:27 AM
- shopping
Close to 5.4 million Hungarians, or 91% of adult internet users shop online regularly.
Hungary’s Retail Sales Growth Slows To 1% In February
- 5 Apr 2017 9:00 AM
- shopping
February retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 1 percent, the slowest rate of growth in several years, according to Central Statistical Office (KSH) data published on Tuesday. KSH noted that the slowdown was in part due to a high base. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales were up by 1.2 percent. Food sales edged up by 0.2 percent, non-food sales rose by 3.1 percent and vehicle ...
Almost 3.5 Million - Buyers In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
In Hungary, the number of people buying goods online reached 3.4 million in 2014. This number equals 72% of regular adult internet users. It is primarily information technology devices, books, toys / gifts, and clothes that are thrown into virtual baskets. Most people still use desktop computers for online purchases, but some now shop with their mobile phones and tablets according to the latest ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungaricums Are Not Completely Hungarian
- 11 Jul 2012 1:00 AM
- shopping
During the fall of 2011 a whole team within the Ministry of Agriculture was busy preparing a bill that was supposed to protect Hungary’s national treasures. Half a billion forints was set aside for this purpose. The members of the thirteen-member committee went from county to county to gather items deemed worthy of inclusion on this list. These national treasures are varied, from the Holy Crown ...
Surge in Risky Shopping Orders Prompts Stricter Package Inspections in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 1:51 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The consumer protection authority NKFH and the tax authority NAV recently inspected 500 packages ordered online from third countries at Budapest Airport and found that 60% were unsafe, according to a joint statement.
Russian Discount Grocery Store Chain Mere Continues to Make Waves in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2025 6:20 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- shopping
There are few establishments that sound less tempting than a Russian-owned discount grocery store. And yet – the chain Mere continues to make waves in Hungary. Turns out, their Hungarian manager is also connected to a generously state-funded film, a public media supplier, and Antal Rogán’s father-in-law.
E-Tail Sector Expands Fast In Hungary
- 20 Jun 2019 7:47 AM
- shopping
Hungary’s online retail (e-tail) market has expanded by more than 150% in four years. Several analysts have underestimated last year’s growth: the net turnover of webshops actually rocketed from EUR 0.8 billion (HUF 273 billion) in 2014 to EUR 2.1 billion (HUF 669 billion) in 2018.
Almost 5.4 Million Online Shoppers In Hungary
- 30 May 2019 11:27 AM
- shopping
Close to 5.4 million Hungarians, or 91% of adult internet users shop online regularly.
Hungary’s Retail Sales Growth Slows To 1% In February
- 5 Apr 2017 9:00 AM
- shopping
February retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 1 percent, the slowest rate of growth in several years, according to Central Statistical Office (KSH) data published on Tuesday. KSH noted that the slowdown was in part due to a high base. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales were up by 1.2 percent. Food sales edged up by 0.2 percent, non-food sales rose by 3.1 percent and vehicle ...
Almost 3.5 Million - Buyers In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
In Hungary, the number of people buying goods online reached 3.4 million in 2014. This number equals 72% of regular adult internet users. It is primarily information technology devices, books, toys / gifts, and clothes that are thrown into virtual baskets. Most people still use desktop computers for online purchases, but some now shop with their mobile phones and tablets according to the latest ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungaricums Are Not Completely Hungarian
- 11 Jul 2012 1:00 AM
- shopping
During the fall of 2011 a whole team within the Ministry of Agriculture was busy preparing a bill that was supposed to protect Hungary’s national treasures. Half a billion forints was set aside for this purpose. The members of the thirteen-member committee went from county to county to gather items deemed worthy of inclusion on this list. These national treasures are varied, from the Holy Crown ...












