REAL ESTATE

THE PISAN PROPERTY MARKET IS GROWING. THOSE LOOKING FOR A HOUSE TO BUY OR WISHING TO SELL THEIR OWN, MAY APPLY TO MANY REAL ESTATE AGENCIES IN THE AREA.

TRADE

THE GROWTH OF LARGE RETAILERS IN THE PROVINCE OF PISA HAS INCREASED IN RECENT YEARS. THE PROVINCE OF PISA BOASTS 237.2 SQUARE METERS OF LARGE-SCALE DISTRIBUTION OUTLETS (FOOD AND NON FOOD).

LEATHER DISTRICT

THE LEATHER DISTRICT COVERS AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY 300 KM ²BETWEEN THE PROVINCES OF PISA AND FLORENCE. IT IS CROSSED BY THE RIVER ARNO AND INCLUDES THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SANTA CROCE SULL'ARNO, FUCECCHIO , CASTELFRANCO DI SOTTO, MONTOPOLI IN VAL D'ARNO E SAN MINIATO. THE DISTRICT OF LEATHER IS ONE OF THE AREAS AT HIGHER RATE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION IN TUSCANY. THERE ARE TWO PREVAILING PRODUCTIVE ACTIVITIES: THE LEATHER AND LEATHER AND FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY. THE TANNERIES IN THE AREA COVER APPROXIMATELY 35% OF THE NATIONAL PRODUCTION OF LEATHER FOR SHOES, APPAREL AND 98% OF THE PRODUCTION OF LEATHER SOLES. THE PISA “Fashion Roundtable”, BORN IN 2003 TO ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE SECTORS OF TEXTILE, CLOTHING AND LEATHER AND FOOTWEAR, TODAY IS RECOGNIZED AS THE PRIVILEGED PLACE OF CONCERTED POLICY INTERVENTION TO SUPPORT THE PROVINCIAL FASHION SYSTEM. FINE DINING FOR A TOURIST VISITING THE AREA, THE ROUTE IS DOTTED WITH A SERIES OF SMALL TOWNS AND TINY VILLAGES OF ANCIENT ORIGIN WHERE IT IS STILL POSSIBLE TO APPRECIATE THE QUIET PACE OF LIFE ENLIVENED BY GASTRONOMIC SPECIALTIES, SURROUNDED BY BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE. THE CULINARY ART DATES BACK TO THE TIME OF THE ETRUSCANS: IS THIS MYSTERIOUS PEOPLE WHO PASSED BY US IN TUSCANY AND ALL THAT GOOD EATING HABITS ACCOMPANIED BY WINES GENUINE.