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Survey: Tendency to save for retirement low in Hungary

Approximately 70% of Hungarians stated their intention to put at least 5% of their income toward retirement, giving Hungarians the...

Food

Official: Smoked meat sales exceed 6,000 tons during Easter

Martina Mostisch, the executive secretary of meat industry association Hússzövetség, saw sales of smoked meat products exceed 6,000 tons in...

Food

Chocolate bunny sales jumped roughly 12% last year

Sales of Easter-themed sweets jumped by 12% to HUF 4 bln, which represents a 6% increase in volume, up to...

Food

ULT Magyarország revenue reaches HUF 6.7 bln last year

Universal Leaf Tobacco (ULT) Magyarország’s revenue edged up to net HUF 6.7 bln last year from the previous year’s HUF...

Food

Hungarian products reach 80% market share

The sales of Hungarian products at local grocery stores have reached 80%, up from 2010’s 75%, chiefly do to campaigns...

Food

Business on the rise for PM’s son-in-law

Elios Innovatív Energetikai Zrt. won a tender to modernize Mórahalom’s public lighting, vs.hu reported yesterday. The HUF 64 mln project...

Food

Suzuki launches production of Vitara in Hungary

Japanese car producer Suzuki today launched production of its new Vitara model at its Hungarian plant in Esztergom in northern...

Drinks

Bloomberg places Tokaj among the World’s Next Big Wine Regions

Hungarian wine region Tokaj, with its 5,500 hectares of vineyards, at an 800-foot elevation on volcanic slopes, is among the...

Food

EuroFleet revenue grows to HUF 1.3 bln

Fleet manager EuroFleet saw a year-on-year revenue increase of 5% to HUF 1.3 bln last year, while profit rose from...

Drinks

Wine: Creative juices run riot

The following article, by Robert Smyth, is from the January 29 -February 12 print edition of the Budapest Business Journal....

Food

Report: Retail sales up by 3.2% in Hungary

Hungary’s retail sales of food, household chemicals and cosmetics increased by a year-on-year 3.2% in Q4 last year, market research...

Food

Hajtó-Mű to build €6 mln production hall

Hungarian electric motor producer Hajtó-Mű plans to invest approximately €6 mln to build a new production hall at its base...

Food

OTP foresees layoffs in Croatia after merging units

Hungary's OTP Group expects to lay off 134 employees in Croatia after it merged its units there, OTP Banka Hrvatska...

Food

Forint retreats further on interbank market

The forint was trading at 306.67 to the euro late Monday on the interbank forex market, down from 305.14 late...

Food

Ford Hungary welcomes new commercial director

Viktor Szamosi (pictured) was appointed Commercial Director of Ford Hungary, assuming the position of Andrea Kővágó-Laky, who is moving to...

Gastronomy

Plating the Landscape: Summer Dining in Tállya

At Barka Galéria Hotel, we believe that food is one of the most authentic ways to experience a place. Every...

Food

Popeyes Opens Second Hungarian Restaurant at Árkád

Popeyes has opened its second restaurant in Hungary on June 11, following the American fast-food chain’s successful entry into the...

Holdvölgy Wines Win Three Gold Medals at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles

Tokaj wine estate Holdvölgy has won three gold medals at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles competition in Thuir, France, according...

Pizza Hut to Expand Hungarian Network to 31 Restaurants

Pizza Hut plans to open restaurants in Nagykanizsa and Budapest in 2027, expanding its Hungarian network to 31 locations, local...

ÉS Bisztró Launches Sunday Brunch at Kempinski Budapest

ÉS Bisztró at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest launched a weekly Sunday brunch, combining an à la carte menu of brunch...

White Raven Sees Growing Demand for Alcohol-Free Cocktails as Summer Traffic Holds Steady

White Raven Skybar & Lounge welcomed more than 33,000 guests and served over 22,000 cocktails between late April and the...

Alcohol-Free Beer Sales Rise as AI and Climate Change Reshape Brewing Industry

Alcohol-free beer accounted for 10% of domestic beer sales in Hungary in the first eight months of 2026, up from...

McDonald’s Opens New Flagship Restaurant at Budapest’s Erzsébet Square Terminal

McDonald’s has opened a new flagship restaurant in the Terminal building on Erzsébet Square in Budapest, combining preserved architectural features...

Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Budapest Opens to a Full House

Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Budapest is now officially open at Dorothea Hotel, Budapest, Autograph Collection, marking the Gordon Ramsay...

Plating the Landscape: Summer Dining in Tállya

At Barka Galéria Hotel, we believe that food is one of the most authentic ways to experience a place. Every...

Popeyes Opens Second Hungarian Restaurant at Árkád

Popeyes has opened its second restaurant in Hungary on June 11, following the American fast-food chain’s successful entry into the...

Nobu Budapest Enters New Era After HUF 1.5 bln Revamp

Nobu Budapest has entered a new chapter following a renovation worth over HUF 1.5 billion, with Nobu Matsuhisa, founder of...

Cova to Open 1st Hungarian Location at Matild Palace

Budapest is set to welcome a brand new addition to its high-end hospitality scene as Cova prepares to open its...

Tokaj Art Wine’s Spring Premiere Celebrates 1st Wines of 2025

Spring is not only the season of nature’s renewal; it also marks a time of new beginnings and fresh flavors,...

ÉS Bistro Reopens After Reset, Refining Concept

Budapest’s ÉS Bisztró has reopened following a months-long closure that went beyond a conventional renovation, marking what its operators describe...

National Restaurant Week Begins With 252 Restaurants Offering Fixed-price Menus

Hungary’s spring National Restaurant Week begins today and runs through March 29, offering diners multi-course menus at fixed prices at...

Soproni Expands Portfolio With Citrus Lager and Alcohol-Free ‘Balatoni Nyár’

Soproni is expanding its product range with two new offerings, introducing a citrus-flavored unfiltered lager and an alcohol-free watermelon-lime radler...