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(HU) Napi dekadens – A nap videója
Jon Shook and Vinnie Dotolo — the Los Angeles culinary team behind the likes of Jon & Vinnie’s and Son of a Gun — recently launched brunch service at Animal, their Fairfax...
Read moreTesco is looking for the best community programs of 2017
NGOs can apply for Tesco’s program supporting local communities for a few more days until midnight 31 January. The NGOs can apply for the “You choose, we help” nationwide application...
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Giga investment in Central Europe
The world’s largest webshop, China’s Alibaba is looking for the ideal location for a European center. Hungary is also included among the possible targets – origo wrote. The Alibaba plans...
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A Hungarian hotel has became the best hotel in the world
The TripAdvisor has published the list of the world’s best hotels. On the basis of the votes, a Hungarian hotel, the Aria Hotel Budapest took the first place – portfolio.hu...
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The number of overnight stays broke a record last year in the EU
The number of overnight stays broke a record again last year in the European Union, despite the fact that far fewer people visited the tourist facilities of France and Britain,...
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The Media Markt has a new financial partner
The Budapest Bank signed a financial partner agreement with Media Markt – origo wrote. In the 24 stores of Media Markt, the Budapest Bank will provide the consumer loans and...
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METRO gives the ingredients for the Bocuse d’Or finals
The Bocuse d’Or finals started officially on January 20, in Lyon. The Bocuse d’Or is the world’s most prestigious gastronomic competition. As the main sponsor of the competition METRO provides...
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The Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország cocluded dual training agreements with four universities
The students are happy to take part in the dual trainings at the universities – according to a survey carried out among students of the four universities recently. When selecting...
Read moreThe raspberry pálinka of the Sáppusztai Pálinka Distillery won the pálinka competition
The raspberry pálinka of the Sáppusztai Pálinka Distillery won the 8th Quintessence Pálinka and Spirits Competition. The 8th Quintessence Pálinka and Spirits Competition was organized by the Cultural Association of...
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Coca-Cola unifies its brands
Today in Hungary, Coca-Cola revealed the final act in a year long “One Brand” unification strategy. It’s Coke’s new packaging. Now Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, and Coke Life will...
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Domestic tourism expanded over ten percent last year
Domestic tourism broke a record again last year. On the basis of the preliminary data of Szallas.hu, the traffic grew by over 10 percent compared to 2015 – according to...
Read moreThe Ministry for National Economy waiting for the proposals for a Tourism application
The public discussion of the Competitive Central Hungarian Operative Programme (VEKOP) has been launched. The Competitive Central Hungarian Operative Programme (VEKOP) was designed for the development of the marketable tourism...
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Magazine: Hungarian whisky and whiskey sales
In Hungary 58.3 million litres of spirit was sold in 2014, and 6.3 percent of this (3.65 million litres) were whisky and whiskey. Without including pálinka, this ratio was 10...
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Syngenta is responding to the challenges with innovation
Syngenta presented its 2017 arable offerings to more than 1,500 farmers across the country. From this year the company is expanding its market-leading sunflower portfolio and new stress resistant corn...
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The buildings of two INTERSPAR stores have a new owner
The SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. informs all of its customers and business partners that an INTERSPAR store in Zalaegerszeg and one in Nyíregyháza has a new owner, but it does...
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SPAR: 160 million HUF for charity
The SPAR Magyarország supported public initiatives, institutions and events in 2016 with more than 160 million HUF. This year’s first support, 100 LCD monitors were donated to the Hungarian Fire...
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Natura 2000 visitor center is under construction in Őriszentpéter
The Natura 2000 visitor center is under construction in Őriszentpéter from the 734 million HUF grant that was won by the Őrségi National Park within the Environment and Energy Efficiency...
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Netrisk.hu: travel insurance prices increased by 7 percent last year
Last year, tourists spent an average of 580 HUF per day for travel insurances abroad, which represents a 7 percent increase, compared to the previous year – according to the...
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The BAT invests another three billion HUF into its tobacco plant in Pécs
One of the world’s largest tobacco company, the London-based British American Tobacco group creates 200 new jobs and significantly expands its capacities in Pécs with a three billion HUF investment....
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The first all-vegan food store network went bankrupt
The first all-vegan food store network – offering food without any animal origin – went bankrupt in Germany. The chain Veganz, which shuns animal products, will close at least four...
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Zalakaros expects the thirty millionth bath guest
Zalakaros is waiting for its thirty millionth bath guest this year. The settlement was declared as a town 20 years ago. Last year more than half a million people bought...
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Magazine: Semi-professional preparation, fully delicious meal
Annual sales of packs of selected cooking ingredients to prepare a restaurant-quality meal at home have reached USD 1.5 billion in the USA. Experts say that this sum may multiply...
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The CPI buys shopping malls, department stores in the region
The CPI Property Group anticipates the acquisition of a retail portfolio located in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania from funds managed by CBRE Global Investors. The CPI Property...
Read moreBritish American Tobacco buys its competitor
The British American Tobacco (BAT) has agreed a 49.4 billion USD takeover of U.S. rival Reynolds American Inc, creating the world’s biggest listed tobacco company after it nudged up an...
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MTÜ: several hundred billion HUF for tourism development
The government this year allocated 10 billion HUF for the development of hotels and will spend hundreds of billions of forints, partly from European Union, partly from budgetary sources to...
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New small-scale farmer IDs from January
From January only the new type small-scale farmer IDs are going to be valid. The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) informed that already 190,000 small-scale farmers had received their new,...
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KSH: the turnover of hotels rose 16.4 percent in November
The number of nights spent by foreign visitors increased by 16.5 percent, while the ghuest nights of domestic guests increased by 16.3 percent in November, compared with a year before...
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