Two Florentine artisans and a Polimoda graduate fashion designer are the stars at Philadelphia’s Fashion Week.
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Expo effect on tourism brings 100 mln. euros
The effect of Milan Expo on Italian tourism has brought 100 million euros more into the Italian economy as of August 2015 when compared with 2014.
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Florence’s Stazione Leopolda to host Fragranze
From 11 to 13 September 2015, Florence will once again be the stage for Fragranze showcasing over 270 of the finest names in international artistic perfumery.
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Rediscovering ancient varieties of bread
On 25 and 26 September 2015, the Accademia dei Georgofili is hosting Grani&Pani, a national popular forum exploring the themes of grain, flour and bread.
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Local Winery Invests In Future Generations
This summer, four students from the University of Oregon are getting firsthand experience studying wine marketing by working with Bindi Sergardi winery in Siena.
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Expensive Florence for student accommodation
Average 380 euros for student accommodation: Florence 3rd most expensive city followed by Rome and Milan.
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Chinese sommeliers learn Italian wine secrets
Chinese sommeliers learn Italian wine secrets. The project aims to train Chinese professionals who themselves become trainers of professionals at home.
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Consumers lower hope on economy, ISTAT says
Retailers were positive about current sales, but had lowered expectations on future sales, Istat says.
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More than 50 Food Truck Festivals in Italy
More than 50 festivals throughout Italy that drew about 600,000 visitors last year: these are the numbers of the “food truck” in Italy, presented at Expo2015.
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The Bank of Italy boosts growth forecasts
The Bank of Italy raised its forecasts for growth in the economy, to 0.7% this year and rising to 1.5% in 2016, while predicting a dip in the jobless rate next year.
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