Published: 09.10.2026.
On October 7, first-year “Commerce study” students from the University of Applied Sciences “Lavoslav Ružička” in Vukovar attended the 38th MAGROS International Conference, held at the Rectorate of the University of Zagreb under the title “Trade Without Working Hours.”
During the conference, students had the opportunity to learn about current trends in trade and logistics, sustainable development, the green transition, and the application of artificial intelligence in trade and marketing. Special focus was given to the challenges faced by small retailers and the importance of connecting academia with the business sector.
The students were accompanied by faculty members from the Business Department: dr. sc. Borislav Marušić, prof. of profess. stud., Head of Department, dr. sc. Mira Majstorović, Senior Lecturer, and Zvonimir Filipović, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Senior Lecturer.
Participating in the conference provided students with a valuable opportunity to connect theoretical knowledge with current business practices and to gain new experiences essential for their future professional development.



