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Business

Small businesses, big employers

Published: 29 Jun 2013 - 10:23 pm | Last Updated: 02 Feb 2022 - 01:44 am


Employees gather for a chat on the premises of a bicycle courier company Eadessopedala in Rome. Eadessopedala (And Now Pedals), which was founded in 2008 by Hungarian businessman Tomas-Laszlo Simon, currently has an annual turnover of about $130,300 and employs 12 Italians. According to a poll, small businesses led by foreigners employ some 70,000 people in Italy.