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Christmas in Florence (Photo: Massimo Lensi, 2014)

Florence, Tuscany enjoys the January sales

Saturday, January 3, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

Today Florence and the other cities in Tuscan Region enjoys the first day of January sales.

Vallombrosa and other 70 castles on sale in Italy

Sunday, December 21, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Castello di Acquabella, in the splendid natural reserve of Vallombrosa near the abbey by the same name, is on sale with other 70 Italian castles.

Giannini and Di Marco to leave Gucci on February

Saturday, December 13, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini and Chief Executive Officer Patrizio Di Marco will leave the Italian fashion house Gucci after Milan Fashion Week in February 2015.

IHC brings new top luxury Hotels in Tuscany

Friday, December 12, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Ialy gets new chain bringing together top luxury hotels. Italian Hospitality Collection has resorts in Sardinia, Tuscany.

S&P revises Italy rating from BBB to BBB-

Sunday, December 7, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Standard & Poor’s has cut its Italy rating to BBB- da BBB and revised its outlook from negative to stable, the ratings agency said Friday December 5, 2014.

Florence aerial view (Geography by Wikipedia)

Florence drops in the Quality of Life Chart

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

The northern city of Ravenna is number one in overall quality of life, according to Il Sole 24 Ore annual ranking. Florence drops in ranking from 7th to 16th place.

Nuovo Pignone, 60 years-event at the Leopolda

Thursday, November 27, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

“Immaginiamo il futuro, da sempre” is the celebrations of these anniversaries. It will be held on November 28 and 29, 2014, at the Stazione Leopolda, Florence, Italy. The prime minister Matteo Renzi will open the 2-days celebrations.

Launched on the 2nd March 2004 from Kourou, French Guiana, Rosetta has traveled more than 6 billion kilometers.

The Italian contribution for the Rosetta Mission

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Today within the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Rosetta mission, the Philae lander touched down on the 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet. The Italian technical and scientific contribution among Research Institutes and Industry has been coordinated by ASI, the Italian Space Agency.