Over the past decade, a growing number of people have traded trolleys for home delivery. But while the online retail experience continues to evolve, less is happening in-store. Coop Italia is hoping to change this with a flagship store that it’s touting as ‘the supermarket of the future’.

Italy's senior population is larger in proportion than any other European country, with many older people struggling to remain independent, which is putting them at risk of depression and social isolation. However, an opportunity exists for tech brands that can help them remain connected.

Many Italians find jobs through people they know, such as friends or family, research has found. With an unemployment rate above the EU average, help is needed. This is where recruiters could potentially step in, and help streamline the job-finding process to become more social and familiar.

Despite a lack of support from traditional print media, populists have just seized power in Italy – and half of voters backed them in the March 2018 elections. So why has Italy’s media industry changed and just how are Italians getting their news today?