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Grand Bordeaux Tasting: Cabernets and Merlots in Budapest
150 Hungarian and foreign wines of 70 wineries made of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot will await the guests of the Grand Bordeaux Tasting on Saturday at the Corinthia...
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The circus is the Cake and Pastry Festival’s central theme this year
The muster Hungarian pastry shops to be held on the weekend in the Millenáris Park; at the Cake and Pastry Festival, the visitors can view the winning works of the...
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MT Zrt .: Budapest remains a popular conference venue
Significant international interest surrounds Budapest as a conference venue: The aim of the negotiations on the trade shows is to bring more business events Hungary in the 2016-2020's period –...
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Let's pizza – Picture of the day
Let's Pizza is the only machine in the world that can prepare the best Italian pizza from scratch in 3 minutes....
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Magazine: Vending machines: past, present and future (Part 2)
Chicago company Modern Urban Woods installed very authentic and trendy, fruit and vegetable kiosk design vending machines in busy shopping centres. They are called Farmer’s Fridge and the company fills...
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The Coop Store Chain is twenty-years-old
The Coop's success is a Hungarian success. The chain could become a dominant player in the Hungarian economy and could effectively picked to compete with the big international chains –...
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A fusion in online trade
Two major online dealers, the Romanian eMAG webstore and the Swiss Fashion Days fashion portal – announced their fusion at a press conference in Bucharest on Wednesday. The Fashion Days,...
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Decreased sales at Wal-Mart
Despite a decrease in profit and revenue lagging behind the expectations, the investors are still happy after Wal-Mart's quarterly report was published: the share price increased to 5% plus. The...
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Praktiker is preparing for its 18th Christmas season in Hungary
The Praktiker has expanded its range of artificial pines for this year's Christmas season. The domestic buyers are looking for artificial pines more and more often, because it fits into...
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The Erste Bank has become the Bank of the Year at MasterCard
Erste Bank received MasterCard’s Bank of the Year Grand Prize this year in Hungary. The financial institution at the same time also won the Most Innovative Bank of the Year...
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MT Zrt.: 2016 will be the Year of Gastro Experiences
The next year will be the Year of Gastro Experiences, according to the marketing strategy of the Hungarian National Tourism Ltd. (MT Zrt.) Faragó Péter, Executive Director of the National...
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Terror attacks in Paris: a significant downturn in the hotel and catering industry
Three days after the terror attacks in Paris, the French capital's hotels and restaurants are experiencing a significant downturn. In particular, the Asian and South American visitors postpone their trip...
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Spar expansion in Africa
Spar International announced that it opened its first shop in Douala in Cameroun. The 2,500m² unit is operated in cooperation with local partner L’Atrium S.A., a retail chain which has...
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Metro is waiting for the end of the year
Metro is optimistic about the Christmas season. Although the company’s year-on-year sales decreased by 1.1 percent to EUR 14.2 billion, they hope for EUR 1.75-billion net sales at the end...
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Food, wonder, physics – Picture of the day
Here are some food magic tricks you need to try…...
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Magazine: Vending machines: past, present and future
Estimation is that there are about 30,000-35,000 vending machines in Hungary. According to NGM decree 41/2014 (XII. 29.), operators are now obliged to pay a HUF 30,000 registration fee per...
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The HELL won the MagyarBrands award this year again
Like last year, the HELL energy drink brand won the MagyarBrands award this year again. The product is a market leader in Hungary for more than five years. The one...
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The eMAG strnghtens with a new marketing manager
Hunyady László is the new marketing manager of eMAG from November. The expert intends to strengthen the role of the online store in Hungary, increasing customer experience. Hunyady László (41)...
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The XIXO received a MagyarBrands recognition again
After 2014, the XIXO won the MagyarBrands recognition again. The manufacturer of the Hungarian premium soft drink is HELL ENERGY Magyarország Kft.. The HELL ENERGY Magyarország Kft. always considered the...
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Dreher Breweries: excellent risk management
The Hungarian Credit Management Association gave the Credit Management Team of the Year award to Dreher Breweries’ receivables and risk management professionals. The recognition is the result of conscious construction:...
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One can apply to the festival of rentable stores by mid-December
The Nyitva! (Open!) festival of the Hungarian Contemporary Architecture Centre (KÉK) will be organized for the second time next spring. The organizers founded the Nyitva! (Open!) festival with the goal...
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The European Waste Reduction Week will be programs in each county
Within the European Waste Reduction Week this year a total of 473 waste-reduction and awareness-raising actions will take place. Programs will be organized in all of the counties – the...
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16 – Video of the day
Known in Chicago's dining scene for chef Thomas Lents' elaborately-themed tasting menus, two-Michelin-starred Sixteen's current menu is a figurative study of agriculture. 16 courses are laid out in the restaurant...
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Lidl plans to enter the Bosnian market
Some sources say Lidl plans to acquire Bingo, a 160-shop grocery retail chain in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2016. Lidl has already entered the Croatian market and the discount store...
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TNT in Northern Europe
TNT, one of the world’s leading express delivery services in the world, expanded its network in Sweden and Finland. The company also increased its delivery capacity in large business centres....
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Marriott International announced that it will acquire the Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Marriott International has agreed to buy Starwood Hotels and Resorts within a 12.2 billion USD deal that will make it the largest hotel chain in the world. The boards of...
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The GVH examined the online hotel reservations market
The international online accommodation agencies generate competition in the market in Hungary, but it cannot be felt in case of the Hungarian-owned companies, so competition supervision proceedings may start against...
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Magazine: Vending machines: past, present and future
Estimation is that there are about 30,000-35,000 vending machines in Hungary. According to NGM decree 41/2014 (XII. 29.), operators are now obliged to pay a HUF 30,000 registration fee per...
Read moreHigh competition for the “Winemaker of the year in Hungary” title
The Hungarian Wine Academy to hand over Hungary’s oldest and most prestigious wine professional recognition this year for the 25th time. Numerous winemakers, professionals, restaurant managers, sommeliers and chefs have...
Read moreThe tobacco store supplier created nearly fifty new jobs in Zalaegerszeg
In its newly designed logistics center, the National Tobacco Store Supplier (Országos Dohányboltellátó (OD) Kft.) has created 45 jobs. The company is planning further staff increase. At Monday's media tour...
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