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by John Wiegand An Italian manufacturer of plastic injection molding components expects to capitalize on the growing market for lightweight composite materials as it begins production at its new North American headquarters. INglass Group SpA chose West Michigan as the manufacturing site for its HRSflow brand of hot runner systems to tap into...

KeyCorp, the parent of KeyBank, has named a new president for the Akron-Canton-Mahoning Valley region. Lucia Pileggi, a Canton native and resident, has been named Akron/Canton/Mahoning Valley market president and Key private bank sales leader. The Cleveland-based bank said in her role, Lucia is responsible for developing and leading the mar...

According to wwd, the redesigned store, at 645 North Michigan, now covers 4,300 square feet of space. The entrance has a laminated glass facade and a video display of seasonal Milan runway collections, and the interior blends rosewood, mahogany and gunmetal and bronze metal. The first floor features leather accessories and the Upper Casual and Zegn...

Gov. Rick Snyder is heading to Italy and Germany next month for a trade mission focused on attracting auto and manufacturing investments.   The Republican governor hopes to "strengthen relationships and attract job-creating business investments in Michigan" on his trip during the first week in April, said spokeswoman Sara Wurfel.   Re...

Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE, "Company") announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with Milan, Italy-based Private Equity Funds' Management Company Star Capital SGR S.p.A. and two minority owners and founders Gianfranco Padovani and Sergio Zannoni to acquire Casola Valsenio, Italy-based Vetriceramici S.p.A. for €83 million (approxim...

Città: ChicagoPaese: STATI UNITIPeriodo di svolgimento: 01/01/2013 - 31/12/2013Descrizione: La Italian American Chamber of Commerce Midwest ha pianificato la conduzione di 7 eventi promozionali e verrà realizzata la promozione dei prodotti e dei servizi Italiani. Questi eventi promozionali, com'è oramai tradizione dell'azione di promozione della Ca...

I would love to nominate my father, Tony Durpetti, owner + proprietor of legendary Chicago steakhouse Gene & Georgetti as an “Italian a Day” feature. Started in 1941 by Gene Michelotti (Durpetti’s father in law) and Alfredo “Georgetti” Federighi, Gene & Georgetti is a family owned and operated restaurant for almost 74 years.   T...

L'ICE-Agenzia per la promozione all'estero e l'internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane organizza a titolo gratuito, una partecipazione con catalogoteca e meeting pont in occasione di SOLAR POWER INTERNATIONAL 2013, nell'ambito dell'Accordo di collaborazione pluriennale con il Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare (M...

One of those that you can't is future energy prices. Hudson Energy is a unique company specializing in working with businesses and helping them to better manage their energy costs.   Individual Account Representatives, who commit their time and efforts to analyze and manage the energy costs of their customers, develop strategies and programs...

Famed gun maker Beretta opened a retail store at an outlet mall in Aurora, which is a suburb of Chicago. "We are excited to present our merchandise to the discerning shoppers who visit this premium outlet shopping destination," said Patrick Mocorro, who manages commercial clothing and accessories for Beretta, in a statement Monday.   The 2,...

11-12 Maggio: Food Wine Expo. Quarta edizione della fiera business to business dedicata ai prodotti agroalimentari Italiani. Nei due giorni di programma le ditte Italiane partecipanti avranno l'occasione di condurre incontri commerciali con i principali importatori, distributori, ristoranti, supermercati, GDO e negozi di nicchia del Midwest degli S...

di Erika Facciolla   L'eccellenza del 'made in Italy' in fatto di sostenibilità e innovazione tecnologica sbarca in America e precisamente nella città di Chicago dove è stata recentemente inaugurata la 'West Cermak Street', già soprannominata 'la strada più verde d'America, grazie anche alla particolare miscela di cemento 'mangia-smog' prodo...