Business

The ECOMM 2014 Conference to arrive in Florence

Friday, May 2, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

The 18th edition of the European Conference on Mobility Management – ECOMM will be held in Florence from Wednesday, May 7th until Friday, May 9th, 2014.

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena is the oldest surviving bank in the world

Monte Paschi to decide new capital increase

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

The Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena to decide to increase the size of a planned rights issue to 5 billion euros.

Old Convent in Florence, a Space for Arts and Crafts

Saturday, March 22, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

The City of Florence has issued the public notice which grants a concession locals still available at Old Convent, aimed at business creation projects at existing businesses and artists, working in the field of arts and crafts.

Flagship Store Salvatore Ferragamo in Wien

Salvatore Ferragamo reopens its Wien Boutique

Monday, March 17, 2014 Marco Bastiani Business

Salvatore Ferragamo, one of the world’s most renowned luxury brands, announces the reopening of its fully renovated Vienna flagship store.

Florence wins 14 million Euros of Intl. events

Monday, March 10, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Italy’s Firenze Convention Bureau has won 17 new international conferences to take place during the next four years.

Corporacion America to buy Florence and Pisa airports

Thursday, March 6, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Argentina’s Corporacion America has launched takeover bids for the companies that manage Italy’s Florence and Pisa airports. On Feb. 27 it acquired a 33.4 percent stake in ADF, the company that manages the Florence airport, for 40 million euros.

Chevron GE Technology Partrnership formed

Oil, GE-Chevron Form Technology Alliance

Wednesday, February 26, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Chevron Energy Technology Co. and GE Oil & Gas, based in Florence, Italy, have created the Chevron GE Technology Alliance, which will develop and commercialize technologies to solve critical issues for the oil and gas industry.

Montepulciano wine producers to be emissions-free by 2020

Emissions-Free Wine to Create in Montepulciano

Friday, February 21, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Producers of Montepulciano wine, designated with Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG) status, said that by 2020 they will create their wine with zero-carbon emissions.

Aboard Marine One, President Barack Obama looks out over the central valley of California with Rep. Jim Costa and Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer as they fly to an event in Firebaugh, Calif., Feb. 14, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Obama in Italy, U.S. Worth 2% of GDP

Saturday, February 1, 2014 Editorial Staff Business

Just a few weeks before President of the United States Barack Obama, scheduled for March 27, 2014, a study of Unioncamere Toscana estimate the impact of the relationships with the United States in different Italian regions.