Physical shops are expected to benefit more than online sales.
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Winter Sales 2026 Begin on January 3 in Florence and Across Tuscany
For Florence, the start of the 2026 winter sales is not just a commercial date, but a practical moment for residents, students, and visitors to navigate the city’s retail scene.
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Black Friday in Florence: a slower race for deals
Fewer crowds, longer sales and rising awareness shape Italy’s approach to Black Friday.
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Christmas lights switched on in Via Tornabuoni
Florence’s luxury fashion district is now illuminated for the holidays, with archways of LED lights.
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Florence’s second-smallest bookshop opens in Santo Spirito
A new micro-bookstore is opening in Via dei Serragli: only books, no wine, no coffee and no food.
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Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and Siena
International pop icon Madonna chose Tuscany to celebrate her 67th birthday, spending the day between Florence and Siena.
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Discounts and Dilemmas: Florence’s Saldi for Visitors and Shops
Though tourists enjoy the surprise and discounts, many local workers have mixed feelings.
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Summer Sales Kick Off in Florence and Across Italy on July 5
Nearly €59 million in sales expected in Florence, plus tourist spending.
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Tuscany’s Winter Sales: A Key Moment for Local Retailers and Shoppers
The winter sales season kicks off across Tuscany on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
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Coop mall evacuated after fire on roof (Videos and photos)
A Coop shopping mall in Ponte a Greve, in the outskirts of Florence, was evacuated after the roof caught fire on Thursday June 3, 2021.
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