LVMH expands leather goods training to Italy
As reported by International Leather Maker, the LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence (IME) announced it has expanded to Italy, selecting leading Florentine fashion school Polimoda as its first partner for training of leather goods artisans in the country. Launched...
Céline New Investment in Tuscany
RADDA IN CHIANTI (Siena, Italy) – Céline, the French brand leader in the leather goods industry with over 120 stores in the world, doubles its presence in Tuscany and finds his second home in Radda in Chianti, in the province of Siena, with an agreement with...
Viareggio “cradle of shipbuilding”
Today BBC News focuses on Viareggio, the city that makes the most expensive boats in the world. “Its speciality is the superyacht. These giant crewed vessels start at about the length of an average swimming pool – 24-metres. But the biggest can stretch to...
Lucca’s paper district: a successful model that attracts investments
As reported by Toscana24 last week, Lucca’s paper district held up better than most in Italy under the long-term crisis of 2008-2015, continuing to grow and invest. Now Lucca’s paper district, specialised in hygienic tissue paper – sales for 4.4 billion...