Horeca
Magazine: Breweries, bartenders and beer lovers
Date: 2011-11-24 12:27:12
Beer consumption is falling and Hungarians are buying HUF 100 beers in hypermarkets by the dozen. Luckily, there is an ever-wider group of people who know that the world of...
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Judafest Gastronomic Festival in the renewed Kazinczy street
Date: 2011-11-24 11:50:49
The Judafest Gastronomic Festival will be organized for the fourth time between the 27th of November and the 1st of December in the Kultúra street, in the renewed Kazinczy street...
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BDO: the number of online reservations steadily increasing
Date: 2011-11-23 12:00:29
The rural accomodiations that facing a significant competitive situation needs to ensure the appropriate number of guest nights in order to exist and to develop further. Online bookings play an...
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The hotel market of the EMEA region is growing slowly
Date: 2011-11-23 11:59:39
This year's changes in ownership at the InterContinental Hotel and the Four Seasons hotel indicates that the “dark period of the Budapest hotel market is over.” – said Benjamin Perez-Ellischewitz,...
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Sodexo: 70 percent of the Hungarian companies will retain the fringe benefits
Date: 2011-11-23 11:58:44
In 2012, 70 percent of the Hungarian companies will retain the fringe benefits, more than a quarter of the companies is uncertain in this issue, 3 percent will not give...
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The trustee of the Sultanate of Oman bought the Gresham Palace
Date: 2011-11-22 12:04:49
One of Budapest's most exclusive hotels, the Gresham Palace Hotel was bought by the State General Reserve Fund (SGRF), that is the trustee of the Sultanate of Oman from the...
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Most diners suspect food handlers of poor hygiene
Date: 2011-11-22 10:42:07
Guests are not convinced about the hygiene standards of staff in restaurants and fast-food chains, a new survey has revealed. Sixteen per cent fear that chefs regularly fail to wash...
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Magazine: The state of play in the profession
Date: 2011-11-21 12:44:22
MVI is more and more successfully representing the profession’s interests. Certain ministries’ messages and measures increasingly often indicate their more positive attitude towards the Horeca sector. Erik Bánki, the chairman...
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Hotel Association: Hungarian hotels showed a medium performance
Date: 2011-11-21 12:03:27
The demand for hotels dropped in September, compared to the level of a year ago, both the domestic and foreign demand was lower. According to the Hotel Association; while the...
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Elizabeth vouchers to purchase food ready for consumption
Date: 2011-11-21 11:13:24
The employees can receive Elizabeth vouchers to purchase food ready for consumption in the scope of fringe benefits. According to the proposal; the vouchers to purchase food can be only...
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Restoration of the Castle Bazaar from funds available under the New Széchenyi Plan
Date: 2011-11-21 10:29:39
“For long decades the Castle Bazaar was the ornament of the Castle District along the River Danube. Today it is merely an ugly blot on the historical cityscape”, said the...
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Four European pavilion of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo will be reopened
Date: 2011-11-18 12:00:43
The four European pavilion of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo will be reopened as the venue of the Europe-China cultural, business and social dialogue. The Italian, Luxembourg, Dutch and the...
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A close to half billion HUF tourism development in the area of Győr
Date: 2011-11-18 11:58:32
Nearly half a billion tourist HUF development was completed in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Beside the county seat nine municipalities are involved in the project. Mayor of Győr Borkai Zsolt (Fidesz-KDNP) told...
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Magazine: Ten thousand visitors at Hoventa – with photos
Date: 2011-11-17 12:50:53
Between 11 and 14 October Hoventa, the international hotel, restaurant, catering and gastro-technological trade exhibition was organised at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center with more programmes than ever before. On...
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The Magyar Turizmus Zrt. expects increase in the number of overnight stays
Date: 2011-11-17 12:01:33
The Magyar Turizmus Zrt. (Hungarian National Tourist Office) in its next year's marketing plan calculates that the number of guest nights at commercial accommodations in Hungary will increase by 1.8...
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Terra Hungarica BorSzalon with natural and regional wines
Date: 2011-11-17 12:00:36
Those who visit the Terra Hungarica BorSzalon on Saturday in the Gerbeaud House, Budapest can learn about more than forty mostly Hungarian wineries natural and chemical and additive free wines...
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Wine Wednesday was successful
Date: 2011-11-16 12:10:40
The restaurants, that joined to the Wine Wednesday have been reported a higher than normal traffic and more sales of food. In the two Wine Wednesdays of this year, about...
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Danubius Hotels Plc's third quarterly profit decreased by 78 percent
Date: 2011-11-16 12:00:45
Danubius Hotels Plc's third quarterly pre-tax profit was 685 million HUF 78 percent lower than a year ago. Revenue decreased by 3 percent to 13.8 billion HUF. Pre-tax loss in...
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The Tünde pastry shop in Szolnok is one hundred years old
Date: 2011-11-15 12:00:36
An exhibition which shows the typical documents, instruments and costumes of the one hundred year of the pastry shop's history can be visited until the 6th of February 2011, in...
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Magazine: Poor performance at WorldSkills
Date: 2011-11-14 12:14:09
WorldSkills is called the Olympic games of professions for those younger than 23. The competition is held every second year and this year Hungary participated for the third time, in...
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EUFE: meal vouchers should be maintained for two years, beside the Széchenyi Rest Card
Date: 2011-11-14 12:10:09
Meal vouchers should be maintained for two years, beside the Széchenyi Rest Card – suggests the Meal Voucher Distributor Association (EUFE) in their package sent to the National Economy Ministry....
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The Magyar Turizmus Zrt. organizes a two-day national Tourinform meeting
Date: 2011-11-11 12:30:27
The Magyar Turizmus Zrt. (Hungarian National Tourist Office) organizes a two-day national Tourinform meeting in Gárdony and its area. 142 Tourinform office managers of the area will take part on...
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Tourism related to tasks will be ordered to the TDM-organizations
Date: 2011-11-10 11:15:47
Tourism related to tasks will be ordered to the TDM-organizations so that the local insight is guaranteed – said Nemes Andrea, Head of Tourism Department at the National Economy Ministry...
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Intercontinental has strengthened
Date: 2011-11-09 12:00:27
The world's largest hotel chain, the Intercontinental closed a strong third quarter: its operating result – compared to the previous year – increased by a third. Operating income was 153...
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There is no buyer for Aranybika
Date: 2011-11-09 11:55:38
The Aranybika hotel could not find a buyer even on the seventh contest, despite the fact that it was offered 700 million HUF cheaper. The hotel is a symbol of...
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Marcali's bath becomes a spa
Date: 2011-11-09 11:11:48
The local government board of Marcali approved that the bath of Marcali to become a spa bath for the next year – told Czimmerman Árpád bath director to MTI on...
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KSH: the number of foreign guests and guest traffic of the hotels increased in September
Date: 2011-11-08 11:50:42
The number of foreign guests in September increased by 3.3, in the first nine months of the year by 4.1 percent, compared to the same period of last year in...
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Bottling plant near Pannonhalma
Date: 2011-11-07 12:00:42
The Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma builds a bottling plant in Ravazd near Pannonhalma. The close to 100 million HUF total development cost is supported by the Leader Program with 50...
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Indoor bath has been built in Magyarhertelend
Date: 2011-11-07 11:50:12
Indoor thermal bath has been built in Magyarhertelend, Baranya county, with about a 307 million HUF investment. The facilities will be handed over on the 11th of November. Hegyi Zsuzsa,...
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For the quality of sparkling wines
Date: 2011-11-06 21:34:04
Although sparkling wines are not a good source of nourishment for most microoganisms, the wine that serves as the base material may suffer irregular changes. These deficiencies are usually the...
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