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The European Waste Reduction Week is about re-use
The European Waste Reduction Week campaign, organized by the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture (FM) from 18 to 26 November is focusing on re-use – the Parliamentary Minister of State said...
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Ownership change at the Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge hotel
The Orbis Hotel Group has signed the purchase agreement of the Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge hotel as a seller with the purchaser, the Starwood Capital Group. The change in ownership...
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Mobile payment is comfortable
László Szetnics, regional head of mobile paymesnt services at Mastercard told at a presentation held for journalists that it takes 8 hours for people to realise that they have lost...
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Orbis launches Adagio aparthotel brand
Polish hotel group Orbis, the largest hotel chain in Poland and Central Europe, has launched the Adagio aparthotel brand in Eastern Europe, including in Romania. The master license agreement with...
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Magazine: We have the finalists now
All the regional finals in the competition for cooks working in public sector catering – organised by the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) and the National Association of Public...
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KSH: retail sales have continued to grow
In September, the volume of retail stores grew by 5.6 percent. According to the raw data it was 5.6 percent higher than a year before, while calendar effect adjusted it...
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A growth in Christmas turnover is expected in retail
Retail sales may exceed last year’s 1000 billion HUF turnover by 3-4 percent in December this year – Vámos György, secretary general of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) told at...
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FruitVeb: fruit growers closed an average, vegetable growers have had a good year
The fruit growers had a somewhat better year than average, but the vegetable growers have closed a good year in 2017 – Ledó Ferenc, President of the Hungarian Vegetables and...
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The KETGATE project helps in the innovation of small and medium-sized enterprises
The Bay Zoltán Research Center and its Central European partners make their research infrastructure and innovation services available to the domestic small and medium-sized enterprises within the framework of the...
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Turkey Association: the sector is stable, but production will be lower than last year
The domestic turkey sector is beyond the difficulties of recent years, the VAT cuts have helped to expand domestic trade. The Hungarian turkey meat is also popular abroad, but the...
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TOP 100: Tóth László, Unió Coop’s CEO, won the award
The list of TOP 100 companies was compiled for the eighth time by the Inform Média Lapkiadó Ltd., in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county. Photo: Kozma István, boon.hu At this event, the North...
Read moreAgricultural logistics center is being built in Bonyhád
The Agricultural Logistics Center will be built with a 450 million HUF investment in Bonyhád. The facility will be able to store 3000 tons of fruit a year. In the...
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NGM: the increase in earnings is mainly due to the wage agreement
According to the Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) responsible for Labor Market and Training, earnings growth is mainly due to the fact that in November...
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VinCE Champagne on the Moon on 26 November
The visitors of the VinCE Champagne on the Moon can taste the dhampagnes of eighteen champagne houses and the matching dishes of fourteen restaurants such as Bresse chicken, fish soup,...
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Áder János: By 2050 we will need 50 percent more food and 30 percent more water
As a result of population growth, by 2050, fifty percent more food and 30 percent more water will be needed for almost 10 billion human kind – President Árder János...
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Profits of the cosmetics company have decreased
The six-month after-tax profit of the L’Occitane International French cosmetics company fell by 57 percent year-on-year, mainly due to unfavorable exchange rate fluctuations and lower sales, due to increasing competition....
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Mandarin-flower for the Christmas-table – Picture of the day
Most people peel an orange with no regards to its skin, tossing it away immediately after. For Yoshihiro Okada, however, this is the most important feature of the fruit....
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Coffee consumption in cafés, bars and restaurants
According to representative surveys more than three quarters of Hungarians drink coffee, the average consumer has two cups a day. 83 percent of restaurant going coffee drinkers wish to drink a...
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Magazine: To spread or not to spread
The dominance of pre-packaged products and private label products characterise the liver paté market. A small drop in volume sales has been offset by an increase in value sales. Zoltán Szántó, senior...
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KSH: earnings rose by 13.6 percent in September
In September, average wages grew by 13.6 percent compared to a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Wednesday. The annual rate of increase of average earnings...
Read moreE-merchants are expecting 25 to 30 billion HUF turnover during this year’s Black Friday
The Black Friday is here again and is bigger than ever before. This year, a record number of merchants will join the initiative from America. 62 percent of the webshops...
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The Soproni Démon is a cautious Duhaj
Soproni’s Careful Duhaj to be transformed into a family product line. After the great success of Soproni’s Cautious Duhaj IPA, another brand of beer bears the name from November. The...
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Borsodi’s novelty is the nitrogen-tapped beer
The Borsodi Nitro, Hungary’s first nitrogen-enriched light beer is available from 22 November. The light beer beer made with unique technology is now available in a number of restaurants. The...
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The Hungarian National Trading House is organizing an IKT Expo Academy again
The Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) is organizing an IKT Expo Academy for the second time in November and December. According to the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH), the two-day...
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The restaurants in Budapest are performing well despite the decrease in their number
While the number of operating companies has declined steadily over the past three years, the remaining ones are performing well and their net revenue has increased – according to the...
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The Government would update the system for the provision of accommodation services
The government would amend the rules on the disclosure of accommodation providers to reduce their administration burdens and create a modern information service on the basis of the proposed amendment...
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