Despite millenium declarations and the examples of other EU countries, Italy has been notably absent among donor countries, showing little solidarity and less foresight

Geolocalization and loyalty programs allow customers to gain discounts or freebies by signaling their presence in a bookstore or coffee shop via cell phone.

Daily escapism and more serious social motivations are among the drivers that contribute to contamination among cultures.

the industry revolves around a new set of imperatives which include several concepts that do not refer to the bottom line or government regulators: items such as territory, people, and good governance

The future of consumer markets depends not only on developments in saving and spending in the international economy, but also on the recovery of the faltering trust that consumers place in companies