Company and Personal News
The success story of the Varga Winery
Date: 2018-10-16 11:20:50
The history of the Varga Winery began in 1993 when the Varga family purchased a bankrupt estate in a state farm on a 5.6 acre industrial estate in Badacsonyörs for...
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The Procter & Gamble workshop in Gyöngyös was handed over
Date: 2018-10-16 11:16:45
Procter & Gamble (P & G) opened a modern workshop for dual training for local vocational school students, created in the factory of the company in Gyöngyös. The leading multinational...
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The hotel association expects strong traffic for the long weekend
Date: 2018-10-16 10:45:25
Strong traffic is expected on long weekends in the hotels – according to Könnyid László, the President of the Association of Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants (MSZÉSZ). The analysis of Szállás.hu...
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Special fight against the pink tax – Video of the day
Date: 2018-10-16 10:35:18
In a new video released by Burger King, female guests are charged $3.09 for a box of the company’s chicken fries while male guests are charged $1.69. Chick Fries are...
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Hungary has a Starbuck Rewards program, too!
Date: 2018-10-16 10:11:47
tarbucks has its eyes set on a new rewards program. In a statement, Starbucks detailed plans that it expects to continue to develop its Starbucks Rewards program, giving customers more...
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(HU) Zavar az evés – kinek higgyek?
Date: 2018-10-16 09:49:05
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Retailer of the Year in 2018
Date: 2018-10-15 23:56:12
On 27 September the Retailer of the Year awards were presented to 14 entries in 4+1 categories at the Business Days Conference. This year two Retailer of the Year winners...
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Papapapapapa
Date: 2018-10-15 22:28:19
Mainstream breweries are launching more and more pale ales (PA) in the Hungarian market. The beer’s strong hopped version is called IPA, while the ones made with trendy US hops...
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New Book of Excellent Wines
Date: 2018-10-15 22:16:14
The latest edition of the Book of Excellent Wines was published in October. It was six years ago that the National Wine Excellence Programme started, and by now it has...
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Love and investment
Date: 2018-10-15 22:12:52
Baron György Twickel, the owner of Twickel Wine Estate announced that this year’s grape yield had been satisfactory, so Twickel wines will have excellent acidity. The baron added that a...
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Who is the data protection official?
Date: 2018-10-15 22:09:10
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union affects all businesses, including hotels and restaurants as they also manage personal data. By 25 May every company prepared for...
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Small-scale farmers, restaurant owners and consumers
Date: 2018-10-15 22:03:12
At a recent conference Minister of Agriculture István Nagy told: those restaurants that wish to make further progress as part of Hungary’s culinary revolution, can only do so by using...
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Restaurant trends in 2019
Date: 2018-10-15 21:56:48
Media group Nation’s Restaurant News has published its trend forecast for 2019. What will characterise US restaurants next year? Some of the following: the fast casual category will keep growing...
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New steak aging method
Date: 2018-10-15 21:53:17
In Marienlyst Strandhotel in Helsingör (Denmark) chef Casper Stuhr Sobczyk developed a new steak aging method. He dry-ages the steak in logs of butter in a refrigerator and then roasts...
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Functional cakes?
Date: 2018-10-15 21:26:31
There were 28 cakes competing at Hungary’s Sugar-free Cake – a competition for bloggers and amateur confectioners. Those recipes were eligible which contain neither sugar nor white flour. The jury...
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Five new stores and another solar panel system from ALDI
Date: 2018-10-15 21:26:21
ALDI opened four new stores in Hungary on 30 August – Szolnok, on 6 September – Kaposvár and Veszprém, on 27 September – Enying, and the chain’s 137th store will...
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APA brewed in Sopron
Date: 2018-10-15 21:13:44
Soproni Óvatos Duhaj has added an American Pale Ale (APA) beer to its portfolio. Soproni Óvatos Duhaj APA combines the creativity of craft breweries with the great experience of major...
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Pro Turismo
Date: 2018-10-15 21:07:21
On 16 October the Pro Turismo prizes were presented at the Turizmus Summit. From the restaurant and culinary world the following people were honoured with the prestigious prize: creative chef...
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Euroskills 2018
Date: 2018-10-15 21:06:29
EuroSkills 2018 took place in Budapest at the end of September. Young cooks came from 24 European countries and Hungary’s Friderika Spekova (Borkonyha) finished 18th, while among waiters Viktória Bernadett...
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This autumn models advertise soft drinks on billboards
Date: 2018-10-15 21:04:45
Coca-Cola Hungary has selected fashion models in an open casting from nearly 2,000 applicants, who will be the faces of the soft drink company’s autumn campaign. Communications director Judit Szűcs...
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New corporate affairs director for Dreher
Date: 2018-10-15 20:48:16
Ibolya Szabó joined the team of Dreher Breweries Zrt. in September as corporate affairs director. Formerly Ms Szabó was the head of Magyar Telekom internal communications team. She has a...
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Penny Market appoints new CEO
Date: 2018-10-15 20:29:47
From 1 October Florian Jens Naegele is the CEO of Penny Market Magyarország Kft. The new CEO is responsible for the following areas: sales, procurement, expansion, marketing, construction, revision, quality...
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New ambulance is the result of cooperation
Date: 2018-10-15 20:24:39
Thanks to Budapest Bank, Orbico Hungary and Shell Hungary’s joint charity initiative, on 2 October 2018 a new ambulance was bought for the vehicle fleet of the Peter Cerny Ambulance...
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Rondo: modernisation in a sustainable fashion
Date: 2018-10-15 19:54:54
Rondo Corrugated Board Kft. invests HUF 70 million in modernising its Masterflex flexo printing machine. The company manufactures modern and environmentally friendly corrugated board packaging solutions for the food, electronics...
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Borsodi ends the year with an 8-million euro investment
Date: 2018-10-15 19:49:32
This autumn 45-year-old Borsodi Brewery started a large-scale development project: the new bottle and can filling line will increase the Bőcs brewery’s production capacity by 700,000 hectolitres to 2.5 million...
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Beauty stories celebrated by dm
Date: 2018-10-15 19:42:20
It was in Brody Studios of Budapest that dm celebrated the 1st birthday of the beauty stories website szépségsztorik.hu. Popular bloggers and lucky shoppers immersed themselves in the special world...
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Naturaqua helps in premature baby care
Date: 2018-10-15 19:38:16
In the Perinatal Intensive Care Centre (PIC) of the Petz Aladár Hospital in Győr several pieces of furniture and equipment make the daily life of premature babies and their parents...
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Tesco keeps training workers
Date: 2018-10-15 19:32:13
Tesco trains and educates workers at the retailer’s own Tesco Academy. This year they already invested more than HUF 100 million in teaching employees. In 2018 no less than 2,843...
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Tesco doesn’t reject fruits and vegetables that don’t look so good
Date: 2018-10-15 16:41:39
It was on 24 January 2017 that Tesco started selling so-called Perfectly Imperfect fruits and vegetables: the retailer also purchases those fruits and vegetables from suppliers which formerly didn’t meet...
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