BUSINESS
Companies, budgets, jobs: the Lake Como economy.
BUSINESS
ZIS Tessile: Como and Varese bid for Lombardy's new industrial policy zones
Led by Sviluppo Como-ComoNExT, the bid centres on automation, technical textiles and advanced recycling. It is among the first six Innovation and Development Zones submitted to Regione Lombardia.
By Chiara Colombo · 7 October 2026, 9:41 AM
BUSINESS
Miralago: the official debut of Villa d'Este's branded residences
Three months after the July 4 opening, the eight apartments on the Cernobbio waterfront present their model: the freedom of a private home with the services of a Grand Hotel. August brought entry into The Leading Hotels of the World.
By Chiara Colombo · 7 October 2026, 9:41 AM
BUSINESS
Summer 2026: Lake Como leads Lombardy's lake destinations
Seven in ten visitors to Lombardy's lakes are high spenders. Confcommercio Lombardia's analysis of July and August mobile data puts the Lario first, ahead of Lake Maggiore, Limone del Garda and Varenna.
By Chiara Colombo · 7 October 2026, 9:41 AM