In the midst of what should have been Milan Design Week, the week event that has always made Milan the undisputed capital of International Design, the Government announces positive and confidence signs. A commitment's collective confirmation to start again in September bravely and carefully, from institutions to politics, companies and the whole creative world. Superstudio is there, with Superdesign Show R/evolution edition.
We will have important news on the restart of international fairs soon ”, FederlegnoArredo and Salone del Mobile. Milano point out at the end of a series of meetings with Palazzo Chigi, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Economic Development Ministry, Health Ministry, Ministry of Regional Affairs, which have acquired the Government's willingness to actively support the recovery of Salone del Mobile.Milano and the whole wood-furniture industry already in the next Council of Ministers.
"Salone del Mobile in Milan is an invaluable asset for the entire Country and Government has confirmed to be fully aware of it. We are therefore confident that assurances received yesterday will soon turn into practical acts. But especially, it must be a joint decision by companies that must confirm their participation in the event, giving the furniture industry, the national economy and society an essential boost for recovery ”, explains Claudio Luti, president of Salone del Mobile. Milano.
“Words spoken last week by Premier Mario Draghi on the need for a plan to reopen fairs and events have been confirmed in the meetings held in Rome. A very important signal from politics - explains Claudio Feltrin, president of FederlegnoArredo - which has fully described the urgency of having, in addition to a firm date, the necessary reassurance to organize an event as important as Milan Salone del Mobile. Even after the Government's approval on public presence during European football championships - concludes Feltrin - there is a growing conviction about a restart close at hand and cutting the ribbon of the Salone in September would be the best way to tell the world that Italy is back to the new normal”.