Category: italy
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Cisalfa Group Appoints Boris Zanoletti as CEO of Intersport Italia Spa
Boris Zanoletti has been appointed as the CEO of Intersport Italia Spa while continuing in his role as General Director of Cisalfa Group. He has extensive experience in the sports goods sector and expresses commitment to enhancing market presence and synergy among affiliates. Intersport Italia serves over 260 stores through its network, ensuring access to…
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Celebrating the Italian Language: Reflections from the Pionta Campus Event
“Italian in Italy, Italian in Europe” was an event at the Pionta campus, University of Siena, on September 26, 2024, commemorating the European Day of Languages. Hosted by Paolo D’Achille, President of the Accademia della Crusca, the discussions focused on the Italian language’s status in multilingual contexts, the importance of dialects, and the need for…
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The Impact of African Swine Fever on Italy’s Pork Industry
The African swine fever epidemic in Italy has escalated, particularly in regions like Piemonte, Liguria, Emilia-Romagna, and Lombardia. The industry has suffered significant economic losses, totaling over one billion euros, and has seen the culling of approximately 120,000 pigs. Increased prices for cured meats and reduced work shifts in slaughterhouses characterize the industry’s current challenges.…