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BUSINESS IS BLOOMING

Over the past 50 years, the provincial town of Filottrano, nestled on the east coast of Italy, has undergone a transformation: once a community reliant on farming, its residents are now dependent on the bustling textile industry. One of the companies integral to this change is Lardini, which has been creating its garments in the picturesque town for the past 40 years,

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