Santa Margherita USA Announces Exclusive Appointment as United States' Importer of Famed Franciacorta Producer Ca' del Bosco
Santa Margherita USA announced today that it has been designated the exclusive importer of world-renowned winery, Ca' del Bosco, one of the foremost producers of Franciacorta, Italy's most revered sparkling wine from the Lombardy region. The winery joins a portfolio of distinct wineries located throughout the best wine-producing areas of Italy. &n...
Italian software firm gains controlling share of Birmingham software group EPL
An Italian software and IT services company now has a controlling share of a Birmingham company that provides credit union technology services. Dedagroup NA is the North American subsidiary of Dedagroup ICT Network, located in Trento, Italy. The company supports IT and digital operations in grocery, fashion and financial institutions,...
Maserati dealership flourishing in Knoxville; but who's buying the luxury cars
Have you seen a luxury car driving around East Tennessee and thought who's behind the wheel? Where do you buy a car like that here? And how many can the dealer sell? The answer may surprise you. A Maserati dealership opened in Knoxville last year and they are having no trouble staying afloat. Imported from Italy, Maserati cars ha...
Le forze speciali Usa impiegheranno un superaereo made in Italy per i loro blitz
di Gianandrea Gaiani Le forze speciali statunitensi impiegheranno aerei italiani per compiti di trasporto e combattimento. Il comando delle special forces (USSOCOM) sta infatti acquisendo 7 velivoli C-27J Spartan di Alenia Aermacchi, gruppo Finmeccanica, per incrementare le capacità di trasporto tattico durante le operazioni speciali ma prevede an...
Trelleborg Wheel Systems opens new Spartanburg manufacturing plant
By Trevor Anderson Italy-based Trelleborg Wheel Systems unveiled its $50 million, 150,000-square-foot production plant in Spartanburg County Wednesday. Drummers, rhythmic gymnasts, an acrobat and dancers entertained guests during a ceremony that included company officials and Gov. Nikki Haley. Trelleborg Wheel Systems, a divi...
Art on the Road: Italian Stallions from the 1950s-70s
Half a century ago, in 1966, Lamborghini introduced a low, sleek, mid-engine supercar called the Miura. Considered groundbreaking when it was introduced because of its transversely-mounted mid-engine layout, the vehicle inspired a slew of orders despite being shown only as a rolling chassis a year earlier at the Turin auto show. Designed b...
Techtextil North America 2014 Exibitor Preview: ACIMIT
At the 2014 edition of Techtextil North America (from 13 to 15 May in Atlanta) ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, and ICE-Italian Trade Agency have organized a Meeting Point where 13 Italian machinery manufacturers, involved in the production of machines for technical textiles, will show their innovative solutions....
Fendi Unveils New Store Concept in Miami
Fendi has opened its first store in Miami's Design District, unveiling a new concept in collaboration with architect Johanna Grawunder. Pietro Beccari, chairman and chief executive officer of the Rome-based firm, underscored the brand's and store's links with design and art. To wit, the new 5,400-square-foot, two-story unit is decorat...
Miami: On June 4, Valli Art Gallery will officially open in the Wynwood Art District
This project is the result of 15 years of Franco Valli's work as a manager for an artist, promoting and developing his career up to positioning him on theinternational art circuit in Europe and in the last two years in the United States, focusing on the city of Miami after realizing the potential of the city, appreciating its cultural gro...
The Versaggi Family, Florida’s Shrimp Pioneers
If you have ever wondered about the history of the U.S. shrimp industry, then you need to meet the Versaggi family. The family's first generation pioneered offshore shrimping after introducing powerboats and adopting new equipment, and developed new markets for shrimp in New York City. The second generation developed a large fleet of cutting-edge...
Northvale factory operations moving to Jacksonville, Alabama
A global valve and fuel injection device manufacturer is closing its Northvale factory and moving 86 jobs to Jacksonville, Ala. Gnutti Carlo USA, which in December 2012 acquired WH Industries, a Northvale car parts maker, said it is moving to "centralize U.S. operations." Read more Source: http://www.northjersey.com...
Gianvito Rossi’s New ‘Gleaming’ Miami Store
Gianvito Rossi has landed in Miami. The luxury Italian label will open in the Bal Harbour Shops by mid-November. Brand insiders said the concept is "gleaming lightness." The 1,200-sq.-ft. space, created by Milan-based architect Patricia Urquiola, has large windows that allow natural light to highlight the fixtures and bespoke furniture ins...