A Milan-based fashion school with locations in Florence, Paris, London and Shanghai will soon open its first school in the United States in Miami’s Design District, The Real Deal has learned. Istituto Marangoni signed a $13.5 million, 10-year lease for the Design District’s tallest building at 3701 Northeast Second Avenue. Developer Alex Karakhania...

On the 19th and the 20th of May 2017 a special event entirely dedicated to the interior design professionals will be held in the Miami Design District. “The Best of Italian Design” is a 2 day-event and it will take place on May 19-20. It is addressed to a target of 300+ architects and interior designers, members of the American Institute of Archite...

Oltre 3.000 imbarcazioni e 2000 espositori provenienti da tutto il mondo, attrazioni e attività all’insegna della navigazione, incontri con esperti, distributori e produttori della nautica, affari speciali ed incentivi: tutto questo dall’11 al 15 febbraio al Miami Boat Show, il salone nautico più importante degli Stati Uniti dove nutrita è la prese...

New products, B2B meetings, forums and seminars on jewelry making have characterized the international jewelry show organized by IEG (Italian Exhibition Group), VicenzaOro trade-show which closed on Tuesday, January 25 in Vicenza. Italian-made jewelry, in spite of the crisis in the sector, is holding up in terms of turnover and exports. The Boutiq...

“Italian companies have won 756 contracts in 90 countries in two years. According to Prometeia, they have generated value added for €16.4 billion, or 1.1% of annual GDP and tax revenues for €6.7 billion, creating 234,000 jobs,” Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano said, as he commented the results of diplomatic activity in support of Italian made produ...

In Neapolitan dialect, the word “obicà” translates as “here it is,” and if you’re looking for some of the freshest and most authentic Italian in New York City, point yourself to Obicà Mozzarella Bar Pizza e Cucina, where you’ll find it served right before your eyes.  Started in Italy in 2004, Obicà now has restaurants in international gateways like...

A fantastic year after a forgettable 2015. Parmigiano Reggiano, the king of Italy’s DOP denomination (in value) with more than €2 billion in sales, is celebrating a revival in 2016 (+12%) and preparing to scale up in international markets and regain market share in Italy thanks to a dedicated investment plan of €15 million from 2017 to 2020. Produc...

The new pole of exports and internationalization formed from the integration of credit export insurer SACE and trade agency SIMEST, combined with the new export finance activities of Italian state holding company CDP, could have several strings to its bow, as outlined in its new industrial plan. This is the outlook explained to Sole 24 Ore-ItalyEur...

L’agroalimentare è sicuramente uno dei settori più importanti per l’export italiano negli Stati Uniti: secondo Federalimentare il bilancio 2016 parla di circa € 2,8 miliardi di prodotti alimentari italiani esportati negli States, con un aumento del 3,6% rispetto al 2015. Anche le previsioni di Sace sono molto positive per quello che attualmente rap...

The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce is more than glad to share with all its members the most relevant initiatives for the newly began 2017. The agenda for this year will be full of Events and Activities, aimed to highlight the great efforts the IACC has especially made in the following main sectors: Food & Wine, Interior Design, Hospitality, Tour...