The proposed €100 banknote could feature Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance genius born in Vinci and trained in Florence.
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Category: Business
Florence’s All’Antico Vinaio Opens Its First Store in Australia
The famous Florentine sandwich shop has expanded to Sydney.
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Ermanno Scervino expands retail network with new stores in Europe, the US and Asia
The luxury brand, founded in Florence and still deeply rooted in the city, is investing in new flagship locations.
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Anti-evasion operation targets tourist rentals in Florence historic centre
Municipal police found unpaid tourist taxes at seven tourist rental properties in Florence’s historic centre.
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Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market
More than 740 brands from over 30 countries are gathering in Florence, while new industry figures show continued pressure on Italy’s menswear sector.
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Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent
Florence’s fashion house is heading into Formula 1 just as Italy’s most famous carmaker risks alienating its petrol-loving faithful with its first fully electric model.
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From Simone Rocha to AI matchmaking: what to expect at Pitti Uomo 110
The summer edition of the menswear trade fair will return to the Fortezza da Basso from 16 to 19 June 2026.
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Polimoda plans expansion into lifestyle studies and US presence
Niccolò Ricci outlines new courses, a US office and anniversary initiatives as the Florence-based fashion school marks 40 years.
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Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect
New restrictions include limits on cooking schools, ATM installations and additional protected streets.
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A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence
After an unexpected appearance aboard a space mission, Nutella turns the spotlight back to Earth with a Florence-themed jar celebrating the city’s identity and flavours.
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