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28 February 2022

The Italian prime minister expects "vigorous growth" in the leather sector

The prime minister of Italy, Mario Draghi, paid an official visit to the leather manufacturing cluster at Santa Croce sull’Arno in Tuscany on February 24 as part of a wider tour of the region. He also visited a number of finished-product factories near Florence [Leather sector poised for “vigorous growth”, Italy’s prime minister insists – Footwearbiz]

28 February 2022

Covid, is the pandemic running out? There is waiting among the leather stalls in Florence awaiting the return of tourists

Florence’s Mercato del Porcellino is so named for the hefty bronze boar that lounges beneath the arcades of the Renaissance loggia. Normally, it’s tourists who rub the pig’s now well-shined nose for good luck. But in these months, with a dearth of customers, it’s the leather sellers whose stalls lie just behind in the open market who need the animal’s fortune. [Florence’s Long-Standing Leather Vendors Long For Tourists’ Return – Forbes]

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News from World

tag: Firenze

The Italian prime minister expects "vigorous growth" in the leather sector

Covid, is the pandemic running out? There is waiting among the leather stalls in Florence awaiting the return of tourists

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