The Tuscan city of Florence has key sectors in culture, education, fashion and lifestyle, and high technology is taking the local economy into the future. FDI Magazine’s editor-in-chief Courtney Fingar reports.
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Category: Business
Florence hometown of fashion in June 2014
On the occasion of Pitti Uomo 86 a special program of events: Firenze hometown of fashion.
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The ECOMM 2014 Conference to arrive in Florence
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.
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Monte Paschi to decide new capital increase
The Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena to decide to increase the size of a planned rights issue to 5 billion euros.
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Old Convent in Florence, a Space for Arts and Crafts
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.
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Salvatore Ferragamo reopens its Wien Boutique
Salvatore Ferragamo, one of the world’s most renowned luxury brands, announces the reopening of its fully renovated Vienna flagship store.
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Florence wins 14 million Euros of Intl. events
Italy’s Firenze Convention Bureau has won 17 new international conferences to take place during the next four years.
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Corporacion America to buy Florence and Pisa airports
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.
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Oil, GE-Chevron Form Technology Alliance
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.
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Emissions-Free Wine to Create in Montepulciano
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.
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