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A French-inspired kitchen in Texas – Video of the day
The O'Learys' eight course menu in 60 seconds. Behind Austin's destination for Provencal-inspired fine dining are Sean and Janina O'Leary, the husband-wife executive chef and pastry chef team. Every day,...
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Hotel Association: Europe remains the major source for the Hungarian tourism
According to the leader of the Association of Hotels and Restaurants, Europe remains the major source market for the Hungarian tourism; although the number of guests from India and China...
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The competitiveness of domestic road transport may increase significantly
The country's largest carrier advocacy organization’s, the NIT Hungary’s main objective is to strengthen the market position of the Hungarian transportation in Europe. At the regional members' meeting on 28...
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Change of ownership on the e-commerce market: the Rockaway Capital acquired the Mall.hu
The Rockaway Capital international capital investment company has announced that the company signed an agreement about the purchase of the Netretail Holding BV. Due to the transaction, the Mall.hu, which...
Read moreKoronás prepares for the hot drink season with new products
Winter and autumn are very important periods in the life of Koronás Sugar. Henriette Simon Nagy, the marketing coordinator of Magyar Cukor Zrt. told us that Koronás Rock Candy is...
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Magazine: Bronze medal for Hungary at the young chef world championship
For the first time ever Hungary was the host of the Chaine Young Chef World Championship, which is organised by the prestigious Paris-seated association Chaine Des Rotisseurs. The best chefs...
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The biggest event of the seed sector will be in Budapest
This year's last meeting session of the International Seed Federation (ISF) was held in Budapest. The most important news of the discussion related to Hungary is that the ISF Secretary...
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Arany Kaviár celebrates its 25th birthday
Budapest restaurant Arany Kaviár celebrates its 25th birthday. What once used to be a ‘small pearl’ is now a place that seats more than 50 guests and has a stylish...
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A music festival for small things in a clean environment – Video of the day
P-Tree on Mysteryland 2010 The Netherlands. P-Tree AANDEBOOM from AANDEBOOM on Vimeo....
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The European Parliament decided about the amendment of the consumer protection rules for journeys
The European Parliament (EP) voted about the amendment of the consumer protection rules for journeys, so in the future the same regulations will be applied to organized trips reserved on...
Read moreA double-digit growth in the number of American tourists this year
A double-digit growth is expected in the number of tourists coming from overseas, in the first eight months of the year – the Hungarian Tourism (MT) Ltd. told MTI. In...
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New payment methods in the market
A growing number of shoppers wish to use new forms of payment in shops, especially when buying online. A survey sponsored by MasterCard and conducted by PRIME Research found –...
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Improved performance by Mercator?
Slovenian retail chain Mercator Group realised a EUR 13.7-million loss in the first half of 2014 but in January-June 2015 they reported a EUR 15.3-million net profit. The numbers are...
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The Raben Germany strengthens its market position with the acquisition of Weishaupt
The Raben Group has expanded its operation area in Germany. With the approval of the competent cartel authorities the Raben Group acquires the Albstadt-based (Baden-Württemberg), Weishaupt shipping company. “With the...
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The OTP Bank and the PortfoLion will purchase the Szallas.hu
The OTP Bank and the PortfoLion Regional Private Equity Fund will purchase the hundred percent ownership of the Szallas.hu Kft. from the Central Médiacsoport (Central Media Group) and the two...
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Code of Ethics
MVI, the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs has recently compiled its Code of Ethics. President of MVI’s Ethics Committee László Jakabffy told that the code sets the standards of behaviour and...
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A movie about the best restaurant of the world – Video of the day
Behold the trailer for Noma My Perfect Storm, the long-awaited documentary about René Redzepi and his hallowed Copenhagen restaurant. The film was originally scheduled to premiere in 2014 at the...
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Four Hungarian festivals among the nominees of the European Festival Awards
The Sziget, the VOLT, the Balaton Sound and the B.my.Lake festivals were included into the nominees of the European Festival Awards. The public can vote on the nominees until 12...
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Organisational changes at the Kőröstej Group
From 1 September 2015 he group's executive director position is filled by Kovács Bernadett, who was responsible for the the sales and marketing functions since April last year. Under her...
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FachPack 2015 broke records
A record number 44,022 trade visitors visited the FachPack trade fair in Nuremberg, 9 and a half thousand more than in 2013. This year 1,565 exhibitors took part (1,439 exhibitors...
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A visitor record at the Sausage Festival in Békéscsaba
A record number of visitors took part at the the 19th Sausage Festival in Békéscsaba on Friday and on Saturday – Hégely Sándor festival director told M1 news channel on...
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Hotel Association: hotels in Hungary continued to increase turnover
The turnover of the hotels in Hungary continued to increase. In the first eight months of the year, the gross sales of hotels exceeded the previous year by 11.6 percent...
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The Ministry of National Economy organized a professional day about Chinese Tourism
The National Economy Ministry (NGM), organized a Chinese-Hungarian tourism professional day. The aim of the event – involved about eighty tourism professionals interested in China's relations – was intended to...
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Magazine: Cross of merit
On 20 August Gyula Berkes, vice president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) was decorated with the Hungarian Bronze Cross of Merit. Mr Berkes has been the owner of...
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The dm Magyarország closed a highly successful business year
The dm produced a turnover of 245 million euros The dm is present on the drugstore market in Hungary for 20 years now. During this period, the company has achieved...
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New leader at Nespresso and a new marketing manager at Nestlé Hungária
From October 2015 Gyovai Györgyi is the leader of Nespresso in Hungary After years she spent in Hungary ands Poland at Mars and after years spent at Danone she joined...
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The Lego increases its production capacity in Nyíregyháza
Danish toy manufacturer Lego is planning to invest approximately 25-50 million euros at its unit in Nyíregyháza, eastern Hungary, by building automatic high-bay warehouses and a decoration and assembly plant,...
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