Events
Wine and feast at the Bénye Christmas Wine Fair in the Millenáris Fogadó
Date: 2012-11-27 16:48:28
The winemakers of the Erdőbénye awaits everyone who have already been to the charming village of Hegyalja and of course those who would like to meet, the wines and winemakers...
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Retail sales fell by 3.1 percent in September
Date: 2012-11-26 13:00:59
In September, the volume of retail sales decreased by 3.1 percent, compared to last September and in the first nine months of the year it was 1.5 percent below the...
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GfK: decreasing overspending in December
Date: 2012-11-26 12:52:06
In December, households are spending more on fast moving consumer goods, than in the other months of the year, but this difference is decreasing year after year – shows the...
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OKSZ: the amount of the decline in retail is worrisome
Date: 2012-11-26 12:50:51
The analyst of the Savings Bank and the National Trade Association (OKSZ) calculates with an average of 1.7 to 2 percent downturn in retail for this year. According to the...
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Coop is the second in the rankings after Tesco
Date: 2012-11-26 12:50:18
Relentless price competition and market restructuring taking place on the declining retail market among the retail chains – Heti Válasz writes. Earlier this year, the French Auchan took over the...
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More than 90 tons of non-perishable food donations were collected by the Hungarian Food Bank Association
Date: 2012-11-26 10:52:49
In the scope of the Hungarian Food Bank Association customers donated ninety-three tons of long-term food to families in need at the collection points set up in food stores. The...
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Potatoe prices are increasing unstoppable
Date: 2012-11-23 14:31:34
From potatoes half of the amount has grown this year. According to the estimates of the National Association of Potato Marketing Board, domestic potatoes will run out of stocks in...
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The advantages of retailers
Date: 2012-11-23 13:19:18
The advantages of the small businesses are in fresh and specialty products. They have preserved their importance in small towns, providing work for hundreds of thousands of people. The small...
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Entrepreneurs seek for budgetary resources to replace cash registers
Date: 2012-11-23 12:01:10
The IVSZ (IT, Telecommunications and Electronics Enterprises Association) and the KISOSZ (National Federation of Traders and Caterers) are expecting government subsidies for the building out of the cash register system...
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U.S. consumers will spend 586 billion USD for Christmas shopping
Date: 2012-11-23 11:30:35
The Christmas shopping season in the U.S. starts sfter Thanksgiving with the so-called Black Friday. The NRF predicts that in the next one month a total of 586 billion USD...
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The Paprika Festival of Kalocsa became certified
Date: 2012-11-23 10:52:01
The Paprika Festival of Kalocsa has been rated as a great certified culinary festival . The festival was held for the first time in 2011 in the city center. Formerly...
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The Christmas Market in Pozsony has opened
Date: 2012-11-23 10:51:43
The Christmas Market in Pozsony has opened officially, which is the city's most visited cultural event during the winter season. The fair was opened by turning decorative lighting placed traditionally...
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Forty-six million turkeys will be eaten on Thanksgiving Day
Date: 2012-11-23 10:45:35
CNN U.S. news televison summarized interesting informations related to Thanksgiving Day. In the United States, the modern Thanksgiving holiday tradition is commonly, but not universally, traced to the1621 celebration at...
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A One kilometer long sausage is waiting the guests in Szenna
Date: 2012-11-23 10:32:30
A One kilometer long sausage, made of almost four hundred kilograms of raw materials is awaiting the guests on Saturday at the sausage festibval in Szenna. The suausage making competition...
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EU enlargement a “two-way street” benefiting both parties
Date: 2012-11-23 08:50:07
Internal stability and values shared by member states are what the European Union should “export” in exchange for “importing” diversity, natural resources, innovation potential and the prospect of economic growth,...
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Trade mark has been introduced to guarantee the high quality of Pálinka
Date: 2012-11-22 11:25:58
From now, the high quality of Hungarian pálinka will be guaranteed by a Pálinka trade mark system, which was the initiative of the Pálinka Céh Egyesület and was jointly developed...
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Winter is coming to the HUNGEXPO from Friday
Date: 2012-11-22 11:10:38
One can participate at Hungexpo’s culinary festival for the second time this year between 23 and 25 November at the Tastes and Wines exhibition – the organizers informed MTI on...
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Three grand gold medals were handed over at this year’s national competition of hungaricum wines
Date: 2012-11-22 11:08:35
One linden leaf, a zenith and a Tokaji cuvée earned the grand gold medals at the 11th edition of the National Competition of Hungaricum Wines and Champagnes. At the competition,...
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Interests doubled towards 'Black Friday' in Romania
Date: 2012-11-22 10:58:08
Interests doubled towards 'Black Friday' in Romania, compared to last year. 2.4 million people are preparing to take advantage of the significant discounts of the traders – shows a survey,...
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Fun at the Whiskey Academy
Date: 2012-11-22 10:48:38
Fred Noe, Jim Beam's Master Distiller has given a presentation of the finest bourbon whiskey within the compass of the first Whiskey Academy in Budapest. Actually, the ubiquitous use of...
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In Europe, SMEs are creating most of the new jobs
Date: 2012-11-21 14:04:09
The European Commission has found that small and medium-sized businesses are creating 85 percent of the new jobs in the EU. 67 percent of employees are employed by SMEs by...
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From kindergarten kitchens to Coca-Cola – gardeners found new markets
Date: 2012-11-21 12:50:29
“From now on, the Coca-Cola bottling plant in Dunaharaszti will produce its apple juice using Hungarian apples instead of imported ones”, announced the Minister for Rural Development in Dunaharaszti, while...
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Hoventa and its partner exhibitions
Date: 2012-11-21 12:00:27
The industry of catering has opened four exhibitions specialized in four distinct areas of the industry (Hoventa, Service Expo, Business Travel Show, Budapest Calling) from 16th to 18th October 2012,...
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In Hungary the price of food products household chemicals and cosmetics in the third quarter increased by an average 6 percent,
Date: 2012-11-20 13:02:11
In Hungary the price of food products household chemicals and cosmetics in the third quarter increased by an average 6 percent, compared to last year's comparable period. This is the...
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Illegal sugar packages were found
Date: 2012-11-20 11:10:31
The National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) and the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) found 25 tons of French and Polish origin sugar that were filled into 1 kg...
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Wine-marketing revolving around luxury
Date: 2012-11-20 11:08:32
The Opera group of wines were created in Italy by the three foreigner members namely Mr. Vikash Gupta, Mr. Anand Khattar, Mr. Vipul Nanda and our Joint Venture partner i.e....
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Tales from the beer’s past behind embossed glass
Date: 2012-11-20 11:00:35
In the 1910s beer could be only consumed in embossed glasses, now many different shapes and packing material colorise the beer market. 100 year old beer bottles, unique German clasy...
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Celebrities also support the weekend collection camapign of the Hungarian Food Bank Association
Date: 2012-11-20 11:00:26
The Christmas season starts in November at the Hungarian Food Bank Association. The association awaits the public food donations of the population on 23 and 24 November all across the...
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OKÉS 2012: National Catering Chef Competition at the METRO Costumer Academy
Date: 2012-11-20 10:55:00
The Budaörs-based knowledge center of METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. the Costumer Academy gave home to the National Catering Chef Competition on Saturday. In the focus of the competition was catering, that...
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Beverage carton collection reloaded
Date: 2012-11-20 10:53:49
In this school year, 20 cities and 60 small settlements, 300 educational institutions and more than 68,500 children will participate in the Beverage Carton Environmental Association’s (IKSZ) beverage carton collection...
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