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Expand your business into new markets with one of the fastest growing marketplaces in Central Europe. Take advantage of the potential of Pepita’s platform, which gives you access to millions of new customers. You can easily connect your online store with it using Mergado. You can manage your advertising automatically.

All you need to know about Pepita platform

What is Pepita

Pepita is a Hungarian marketplace that was founded in 2017. Today, in addition to the .hu domain, Pepita.com operates in Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Germany, Austria and Poland. In these regions, it was one of the largest and fastest-growing marketplaces in 2023 with 3 million products and more than 4 million visitors per month.

Státy, kde dokážete inzerovat s marketplacem Pepita

In 2023, Pepita was included in Forbes magazine’s Digital Heroes list for its extraordinary (56%) revenue growth. It ranked 16th in the Deloitte Fast 50 — 2023 “Companies to Watch” category in the region (2nd among Hungarian companies). In the ranking of Hungarian e‑tailers with turnover over HUF 5 billion, they ranked 5th.

How to register on Pepita

  1. Follow this link to register for free, it only takes 2 minutes.
  2. Once you have completed it, a customer support employee will contact you within 24 hours to follow up with you.
  3. The monthly fee for advertising is HUF 1990 up to 1 million turnover. If this amount is exceeded, the following month the monthly fee rises to HUF 9990.

How to connect to Pepita

  • You will use the following formats:
Run a free Feed Audit
  • improve the condition of your feed and get recommendations for its adjustment
  • fast and free technical analysis
  • How to upload products:
    • bulk via XML feed (more than 50% of Pepita users use the feed connection) — here you can find its specification
    • via API
    • manually one by one — instructions on how to proceed

How much does a commission cost

  • It is calculated on the product price excluding VAT, shipping cost is not included.
  • Most categories have 15% commission.
  • For electronics they range between 5 and 11%.

What payment methods sellers will use

  • Online card payment 
    • Payments received are paid once a week less a 1.5% + VAT administration fee

How to top up products

  • Topping of specific products can only be set up a week in advance — campaigns always start from Monday to Sunday.
  • You can top:
    • 39 990 HUF on the first place of the main page.
    • on the main page: 29 990 HUF 
    • first place on the listing page: 12 990 HUF 
    • on the listing page: 9 990 HUF
Náhled rozhraní marketplace Pepita

In order for your products to successfully rank in a given price comparison site or marketplace, you need to deliver a feed that meets the requirements of that channel. In this case, you will use Mergado Editor, with which you can edit the feed in bulk.

It knows the specifications of more than 650 Czech and foreign sales platforms, can whisper the categories in which to include products, convert feed formats and send the finished ones directly to the platforms. It’s free for the first 30 days, so be sure to give it a try.

Mergado with a 30-day free trial
  • optimize your feed by yourself and save the cost for the developer’s time
  • full access to all features already in the trial version

The Pepita marketplace has built its popularity with a broad base of shoppers throughout Central and Eastern Europe. It is visited by millions of customers daily and is suitable for start-up online store and established retailers. Join them and help your business grow.

Veronika Kusalíková

A copywriter and content specialist Veronika is in charge of the English content and communication. She spreads the word about Mergado and e‑commerce on our blog and social media. After she shuts her computer down, you can catch her knitting a sweater, strolling around second-hand shops or traveling.