The foot of the Italian boot holds some of the country’s hottest property prospects. Buyers heading towards the country’s beautiful south can expect great bargains

As huge numbers of people take to the skies, a growing niche of creative businesses are providing clever travel solutions that make flying away even easie. From shipping your kids’ toys to the holiday resort and organising your hen weekend finances to providing on-the-go translation in any country. We meet the inventors…

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Flower Power
THE FLORICULTURE INDUSTRY IS CURRENTLY MIDWAY THROUGH ITS BUSIEST QUARTER: bulbs are being planted, delivery mechanisms tweaked and marketing campaigns buffed as growers prepare for Christmas, then Valentine’s Day and then—the most lucrative of all—Mother’s Day. According to the agency Bloemenbureau Holland, the country accounted for 52% of […]

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Tech heads
THERE IS A NEW REVOLUTION BREWING ALONG ESTONIA’S ANCIENT COBBLED STREETS AND INSIDE ITS CHARMING GOTHIC BUILDINGS. The former Soviet republic, where Parliament has declared internet access a basic human right, is even ahead of EU countries like France and Italy when it comes to the use of mobile […]

The resurgent French property market, capped mobile roaming rates and an Italian push to bolster the role of culture

The Slovakian businessman in search of profi table environmentalism and the Turkish juice giant turning to exports of Europe’s newest newspaper baron.

The European Commission aims to build on solid foundations for a brighter future across the continent, a Spanish business mogul invests in renewable energy, and a Czech go-karting entrepreneur exports his way to success.

Shareholders see the magic fade at Disneyland Paris, experts argue that online MBAs are a pale imitation of the real thing, and Skype’s creator investigates the future of wi-fi phones.

The company aiming to exploit Europe’s postal services, and the German newspaper publisher who branched out into television

The company aiming to exploit Europe’s postal services, and the German newspaper publisher who branched out into television.