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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
Who is Fabrizio Saccomanni, italian Minister of Economy and Finance
An expert, Director General of the Bank of Italy, Mario Draghi’s trusted collaborator. With a Master’s Degree from Princeton and a Keynesian approach: gentler and more open to growth than his predecessor Grilli
Alitalia, Del Torchio and the important challenge
From Comit to the Ferretti Group, getting companies back on track is his specialty. When he headed Ducati the company obtained its best results ever. Now he is CEO of Alitalia and it’s takeoff time
Italian design: down with the taxidermists of creativity
Renewal and simplicity are the watchwords for Sironi and Fioravanti, two rising stars in the firmament of the younger generation of Italian designers
Hip Hop, the chameleon of success right for every wrist
A successful brand from 1984, Hip Hop was re-launched in 2010, redoubling its past glory. Thanks to a mix of Italian creativity, from Binda family, and technology
Pietro Mennea, legend of the Italian athletics, has died at 60
Pietro Mennea, an Olympic sprint champion from Italy who held the world record in the 200 meters for 17 years, died Thursday. He was 60
Gucci: made in Italy is us
Patrizio di Marco, no. 1 of the Florence-based Gucci empire is investing to safeguard the craftsmanship of its suppliers. “It costs us,” he says, “but it’s worth it”
Beppe Grillo, the Illusionist
Beppe Grillo insults the Center-Left, derides the Center-Right and leaves the political scene in shambles. While launching his own utopian proposals which, if implemented, would send government coffers into a tailspin
by Carlo Puca











