243 result(s) for retail shopping
Green Building Certifications Are Becoming Common In Budapest
- 27 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- property
Since 2009, the number of newly-built office buildings in Budapest has decreased significantly. However, a trend has emerged where new real estate projects are seeking green certifications and recognition for achieving high development standards by reducing a building’s footprint and environmental impact.
Online Shopping Reaches Ft 155bn In Hungary
- 24 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
The total value of goods bought online reached Ft 155 billion last year, research institute GKI reported. The 1.4 million people who made online purchases amount to 35% of the population above age 14. The leading products sold are food or food-related goods, GKI pointed out.
Penny Market And Metro Fall Victim To Plaza Ban Regulation In Hungary
- 9 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Authorities have turned down requests for exemptions to the ban on big new shopping facilities from retail chains Penny Market and Metro, Origo reports. A regulation passed in November bans the construction of commercial properties larger than 300m2 until the end of 2014.
EU Examining Rules On Malls, Tobacco Retail And Food Vouchers In Hungary
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- shopping
"The EU is looking into recent regulations passed by the Hungarian government as well as those already under scrutiny under the infringement proceedings, news website Index writes, citing a report prepared by the Economy Ministry for the cabinet.
Slovak Shoppers Boost Retail Sector In Hungary
- 9 Jan 2012 8:10 AM
- shopping
"Slovaks can save 20% in euro terms if they buy food in Hungary, due to the weakening of the forint, according to analysts. This could bring in an additional Ft 100 billion to the Hungarian retail sector, said Retail Association president György Vámos.
Xpat Interview: Mazen Al Ramahi, CEO of Zara Hotels Hungary
- 14 Apr 2011 12:00 PM
Mr. Mazen Al Ramahi is a Jordanian businessman who has lived in Budapest for over 20 years. He is the owner and CEO of Zara Hotels, which set out with the aim of creating hotels with individual style in the centre of the Hungarian capital.
Holiday Season Overview In Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Instead of the fall typical of the last years, a slight increase is expected this Christmas season due to people’s increasing propensity to spend – this is what the data of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute show. It can be stated on the basis of the trends of the last few years that hypermarkets are especially popular when it comes to Christmas shopping.
Stagnating FMCG Market In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungary is still waiting for the dynamic growth of its fast moving consumer goods market. Hungarians do not spend more on fast moving consumer goods than last year, at the same time the amount spent on clothes, travelling and culture has further decreased this year – this is what the latest results of a survey conducted by GfK Hungária Market Research Institute among 2,000 households show.
Hungarians To Invest EUR 1-bil In Zagreb
- 8 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- property
Hungarian retail and office property developing company TriGranit has announced the completion of a mega mall in the Croatian city of Zagreb. The capital construction, known as Arena Center, is said to have cost the investors some EUR 350-mil.
Green Building Certifications Are Becoming Common In Budapest
- 27 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- property
Since 2009, the number of newly-built office buildings in Budapest has decreased significantly. However, a trend has emerged where new real estate projects are seeking green certifications and recognition for achieving high development standards by reducing a building’s footprint and environmental impact.
Online Shopping Reaches Ft 155bn In Hungary
- 24 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
The total value of goods bought online reached Ft 155 billion last year, research institute GKI reported. The 1.4 million people who made online purchases amount to 35% of the population above age 14. The leading products sold are food or food-related goods, GKI pointed out.
Penny Market And Metro Fall Victim To Plaza Ban Regulation In Hungary
- 9 May 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Authorities have turned down requests for exemptions to the ban on big new shopping facilities from retail chains Penny Market and Metro, Origo reports. A regulation passed in November bans the construction of commercial properties larger than 300m2 until the end of 2014.
EU Examining Rules On Malls, Tobacco Retail And Food Vouchers In Hungary
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- shopping
"The EU is looking into recent regulations passed by the Hungarian government as well as those already under scrutiny under the infringement proceedings, news website Index writes, citing a report prepared by the Economy Ministry for the cabinet.
Slovak Shoppers Boost Retail Sector In Hungary
- 9 Jan 2012 8:10 AM
- shopping
"Slovaks can save 20% in euro terms if they buy food in Hungary, due to the weakening of the forint, according to analysts. This could bring in an additional Ft 100 billion to the Hungarian retail sector, said Retail Association president György Vámos.
Xpat Interview: Mazen Al Ramahi, CEO of Zara Hotels Hungary
- 14 Apr 2011 12:00 PM
Mr. Mazen Al Ramahi is a Jordanian businessman who has lived in Budapest for over 20 years. He is the owner and CEO of Zara Hotels, which set out with the aim of creating hotels with individual style in the centre of the Hungarian capital.
Holiday Season Overview In Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Instead of the fall typical of the last years, a slight increase is expected this Christmas season due to people’s increasing propensity to spend – this is what the data of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute show. It can be stated on the basis of the trends of the last few years that hypermarkets are especially popular when it comes to Christmas shopping.
Stagnating FMCG Market In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungary is still waiting for the dynamic growth of its fast moving consumer goods market. Hungarians do not spend more on fast moving consumer goods than last year, at the same time the amount spent on clothes, travelling and culture has further decreased this year – this is what the latest results of a survey conducted by GfK Hungária Market Research Institute among 2,000 households show.
Hungarians To Invest EUR 1-bil In Zagreb
- 8 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- property
Hungarian retail and office property developing company TriGranit has announced the completion of a mega mall in the Croatian city of Zagreb. The capital construction, known as Arena Center, is said to have cost the investors some EUR 350-mil.


















