Decathlonʼs sales in Hungary rose 17% in January-October as compared to a year earlier.

Tízpróba Magyarország employs 1,000 workers and had revenue of HUF 28.5 bln in 2014. Pre-tax profit came to HUF 680 mln.

Decathlon said it will open its 17th store in Szolnok, eastern Hungary, on Saturday and plans to open additional, smaller units in Budapest and other cities across Hungary.