People

Italian lemons must plan for uncertain future
Lemon groves in Amalfi are challenged by tourism and globalization

Nadia Santini named world’s best female chef
She is the head chef of the Michelin-starred Dal Pescatore restaurant in Canneto sull’Oglio, a village in northern Italy, between Mantua and Cremona

Chiara Giovenzana introducing her “Startup Homes” Network
The young Italian lady providing shared working and networking space in the U.S. is now considering expanding her model to Europe
Business News

Autogrill unveils its new plan to conquer the world
The Italian multinational catering and retail company approves a strategic demerger to win in Turkey, China, India and Brazil

Enel running for US army energy contracts
The Italian company is strengthening its role abroad as the world’s undisputed leader in the geothermal energy sector

Ferrari planning sales push in China and the U.S.
In 2017 these two countries will both contribute to 30 percent of the iconic Italian sports car turnover
Investment News

Building an innovation ecosystem in Italy
Universities, research centers and startups. The case of Trentino
Opinions

Will austerity be the death of us?
Lorenzo Bini Smaghi explains why it would be better to implement structural reforms. And why we always end up raising taxes: it’s faster and easier

Spring Symposium 2013 – Analysis
After two years, the eco system originated from Italy and now expanding to Spain, Greece and Israel has emerged. In New York City

What are the challenges for Italian Food&Beverage Companies? – VIDEO
An interview with Massimiliano Bruni, Sda Bocconi Professor of Strategic and entrepreneurial management
Education

Italian universities fighting youth unemployment
Here is how Italian universities are trying to help students to approach the labour market in a smart, flexible and (hopefully) successful way

Italian food goes global
Cibus Global Forum and Cibus Market Check fostering Italian food industry business on foreign markets

Italy leading the market of food safety certifications
The Ministry for Economic Development is currently working on a certification system siutable for the whole of Europe
Italy Today

2013 UNESCO World Heritage: Italy has two new “favourite” sites
The Medici Villas and gardens in Tuscany and the giant Etna Volcano in Sicily

The global crisis is making hotel rooms cheaper in Italy
In 2011-2012 the average of hotel rooms’ prices remained almost the same, while in early 2013 it lost 8% of its value

Italy pushing for a EU plan against youth unemployment
The Italian Prime Minister highlights that without jobs for young people there is no hope, either for the member states or for Europe













