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Accor launch new loyalty programmes
Date: 2008-09-15 00:00:00
A|Club members will earn points in Sofitel, Pullman, MGallery, Novotel, Mercure, Suitehotel, Ibis and all seasons hotels around the world. Members earn points on the entire hotel bill, including spending...
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No increase at domestic hotels's profits
Date: 2008-09-12 00:00:00
According to STR Global the hotels in Budapest has the same revenue as a year before. The average room cost was 84.40 euros, the occupancy was 61.3% and the RevPar...
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Chef Academy in Novotel Budapest Congress
Date: 2008-09-11 00:00:00
The students take part 7 two days teachings about cooking and serving fishes, proud flesh, red flesh, poultries, veal and vegetarian dishes. The first Chef Academy has 6 students, in...
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More British and Romanian tourists, but less Hungarian
Date: 2008-09-09 00:00:00
In January-July 2008, – compared with the same period of 2007 – the total number of international and domestic tourism nights decreased by 1% in public accommodation establishments. The number...
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MÁV Lokomotív Hotels Zrt. to sale
Date: 2008-09-08 00:00:00
The domestic railway company (MÁV) sells its 100% subsidiary and subsidiary's properities. Four 1-3 stars hotel on the Lake Balaton's beach belong to the MÁV Lokomotiv Hotels. There is no...
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Colourful Croatia
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Cuisine is very different in the three regions. While Hungarian and Austrian influence dominates in the North, ottoman tradition is very strong in Dalmatia and Italian influence is marked in...
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Authentic flavours
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Croatians have been living in Kópháza since the 15th century. Levanda was opened two years ago with the intention of making it the cultural and gastronomic centre for Croatians living...
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Design, furniture, expert
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Although the kitchen might justifiably be regarded as the most important place in a restaurant, it would be a grave mistake to economise on the design of the guest area....
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Oiled trade?
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
The market of cooking oils, flavoured oils, vinegar and balsam vinegar is an area where demand is growing, especially among special types unknown before. However, distribution channels are not always...
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White Lily in Hungary
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
The White Lily restaurant hygiene program has arrived in Hungary. The program intended to improve the hygiene of restaurants was launched by experts of Johnson Diversey and a district council...
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Competition for gastronomy blogs
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Blogs usually serve the purpose of spreading an opinion, but sometimes they can also become a means of business communication. They are also cheaper and simpler to operate than traditional...
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Franchise news
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Expanding by slices Il Treno has begun building a franchise chain. At present, they have almost a dozen units in the Budapest region. Il Treno Expressz is a segment of...
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A new life around fifty
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Sándor Juhász had spent 27 years in the kitchen of Margitszigeti Nagyszálló. He decided to find a new job last year. – There are many things I have to thank...
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Too little support
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Sándor Kovács has failed to finish in one of the first 13 places at the European Bocuse d’Or competition held in Stavenger, which would have meant qualifying for the final....
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Glory of the world
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Up till recently, Lou Lou had been regarded by the press as the first restaurant in Hungary with a realistic chance of being awarded a Michelin star. However, Lou Lou...
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Restaurant on-line
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
We only discuss good web sites of good restaurants so that everybody can learn from the mistakes. Alabárdos étterem I you are convinced that you are offering a good service...
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Fashion front
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Leading fashion brands are fighting on a special battleground in Milan: the catering business. All the leading fashion brands have opened bars and restaurants under their own names in the...
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The essence of Slow Food
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
Though we have heard a lot about Slow Food in recent years, probably no-one has yet explained to us what this term stands for. The basic principles: 1. Eating is...
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Golden chains
Date: 2008-09-05 08:00:00
According to the list of the 400 leading restaurant chains published by Restaurant & Institutions in 2008, McDonald’s is still number one with revenues of USD 63.6 billion, 31,377 units...
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More than one million Holiday cheque users
Date: 2008-09-05 00:00:00
According to the founder of the cheques in the first 8 month of the year the value of the cheques using for several services grow by HUF 6 billions to...
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HUF 1 billion development in Esztergom cellar system
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
The project includes the renovation of the 3.7-km-long cellar system, which will receive a new entrance, a tourist welcome centre, a café and wine tasting room. The Incoronata, the Cultural...
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Phoenix Hotel Keszthely sold
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
The owner , a Danubius subsidiary sold the hotel, which didn't worked since 2 years. Details are unknown. Since many years the 2 stars Hotel Phoenix with 73 rooms was...
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Anna Grand Hotel Balatonfüred to open
Date: 2008-08-22 00:00:00
The 4 stars hotel with 100 rooms had a renovation cost of HUF 4.2 billion. The hotel has 3 floors, also the big dance was renewed, for the cars there...
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Gross room revenue increased by 2 percent, number of tourism nights stagnated
Date: 2008-08-19 00:00:00
In the first seven months of 2008, the room occupancy rate for three-, four- and five-star hotels was 56 percent. At current prices. During this period, gross ARR (Average...
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Profit decrease at Danubius Hotels
Date: 2008-08-18 00:00:00
In the first half of 2008 total net sales revenues decreased on HUF base by 5% to HUF 14.68 billion, on euró base bí 6% to 58.64 million euros. ...
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Saving the water by McDonald's
Date: 2008-08-14 00:00:00
The fast food chain collect the rain, uses programmed irrigation and in the restaurants built in water saving taps. McDonald's Hungary use almost 50% less water as ten years ago....
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Hungarian hotel rooms are cheap
Date: 2008-08-14 00:00:00
Hogg Robinson Group's (HRG) six month hotel survey has found that the international hotel market is proving resilient amid tough economic conditions with most regions experiencing growth. The emerging...
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Accor's Upscale and Midscale Hotels grow over the average
Date: 2008-08-12 00:00:00
Accor's consolidated revenue totaled EUR3,765 million for the first six months of 2008. This represented a 5.2% increase at comparable scope of consolidation and exchange rates (like-for-like) and a 6.2%...
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Financial crisis and smoking ban kill the English pubs
Date: 2008-08-08 00:00:00
Pub beer sales in the UK have sunk to their lowest level since the 1930s. Beer sales in pubs fell 10.6% between April and June compared to the same quarter...
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