Crisis in Florence luxury district: “There was a perfect storm, now we need a table with the government”

Crisis in Florence luxury district: "There was a perfect storm, now we need a table with the government"

OFGiorgio Bernardini In the luxury leather goods district in Scandicci, about 250 companies are closing and about 4,000 employees are being laid off. What to do? Mayor Fallani: “Reinvest in this area” Table with government and brands to solve the crisis. The mayor of Scandicci (Florence), Sandro Fallani, is “calling for shared responsibility” to reverse … Read more

Inflation cuts wages: purchasing power falls 7% in Tuscany (but employment rises)

Inflation cuts wages: purchasing power falls 7% in Tuscany (but employment rises)

OFLuca Gasperoni Irpet: production falls more than the national average. Employment is growing In the context of global uncertainty Tuscany's economy is slowing down after recovering in the last two yearsburdened by a decline in industrial production, -3.4% from 2022, a sharper drop than the national average, which stops at -2.5%. Inflation consolidates the loss … Read more

Don't throw it away! Ingenious tricks and unconventional recipes to minimize waste in the kitchen, save money and do good for the planet – Stories of the main heroes of food

Don't throw it away!  Ingenious tricks and unconventional recipes to minimize waste in the kitchen, save money and do good for the planet - Stories of the main heroes of food

Alessio Cicchini's new book for zerowaste kitchen Let's stop thinking that making food from leftovers is meaningless. Let's stop believing that changing a small habit and making a daily gesture more sustainable is unnecessary. Every action, even the smallest, counts. Many actions, all together, count even more. Alessio Cicchini reveals the author of the new … Read more

Pitti Uomo 2024, Mandela's gender revolution shows. Magliano: “A must for those who create fashion”

Pitti Uomo 2024, Mandela's gender revolution shows.  Magliano: "A must for those who create fashion"

OFLaura Antonini Pitti Uomo's guest designer focuses everything on women, from Anna Magnani to the workers of the former Gkn Work shoes on the feet, structured shirts like jackets, plastic bags and loose tuxedos in soft yarn. A band to hug without denying, the breasts of models dressed in men's suits and a T-shirt with … Read more

Same beach, no races. So thanks to the municipalities comes another expansion of beach concessions

Same beach, no races.  So thanks to the municipalities comes another expansion of beach concessions

OFSimone Dinelli From Massa to Grosseto, all mayors have signed the postponement until 2025. Only Rio (Elba) is against: 18 years of avoiding European rules 2024 will not even be the year of the beach concession auctions required by Europe following the 2006 Bolkestein Directive. In this round they save the current concessionaires of the … Read more