Italy Eyeing Expansion Into U.S. Eastern Farm Machinery Market
A contingent of Italian farm implement manufacturers made a 4,000-mile trek to the U.S. this week, hoping to expand into America’s eastern machinery market. On Sept. 13, representatives of the Italian Trade and Investment Agency and 11 representatives of Italian machinery manufacturers hosted Pennsylvania farmers and equipment dealers at a luncheon...
Highline Highlights at Ferrari of Central New Jersey
Today on duPont REGISTRY’s Highline Highlight, we are featuring Ferrari of Central New Jersey. Ferrari of Central New Jersey is a member of The Murgado Automotive Group where for 20 years, advancing automotive excellence has been at the core of what they do. Visit them soon and explore the world of ultra-luxury Italian design and performance, meet...
Washington Area Vespisti Take Trip Of A Lifetime to Italy
This summer, nine Vespisti of the Vespa Committee of Washington, DC, led by AMHS member Willy Meaux, set off on an epic two-week Vespa ride from Rome to a first Vespa rally in Sulmona in the province of L’Aquila in Abruzzo. The trip, which began June 30, 2022, then took the riders through Umbria to Spoleto and Perugia, on to Tuscany via Montalcino,...
Lido Civic Club to honor Louis Donatelli at its Annual Gala
The Lido Civic Club of Washington, D.C. has announced that it has selected Louis T. Donatelli to receive the 2022 Lido Civic Club Man of the Year Award. This award will be presented at the annual Lido Civic Club Past Presidents Night Gala on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Hilton McLean, Tysons Corner. “We are delighted that on this, the 93rd A...
Joe Quattrone, who trimmed hair in the House for 50 years, will retire at the end of August
Joe Quattrone, witness to 50 years of Congressional history from his barber’s booth in the Rayburn Building, will be retiring at the end of August. Mr. Quattrone started on Mar. 2nd, 1971, coinciding with a Weather Underground bomb going off in a Senate bathroom. Over the years, he has remained, even after all but one of the barber shops in the Hou...
Emilia-Romagna finds ‘partner’ in Pennsylvania
An agreement between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy to support research, entrepreneurship and trade was made official with a signing on June 16. Some of the aims of the agreement are supporting the collaboration between the industrial clusters of the two territories on life sciences, trade in agricultural pr...
Italy-Based Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA Expands Suffolk, Virginia, Campus
Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, one of the largest vertically integrated coffee companies in North America, and the North American operating unit of the Italy-based Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group, will consolidate and expand operations at its roasting facility in the City of Suffolk, Virginia. The $29.1 million project is expected to create 79 jobs....
The Italian renaissance & contemporary design. At the origins of Italy’s way to innovation
Wednesday June 15th, 2022, 6:30 pm. Ethical Society, 906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103. This event is FREE. Dear Friends, In collaboration with the Italian Consulate in Philadelphia, PI-Philly is happy to invite you to the “Art & Innovation Series.” Professor Luca Cottini will hold the first conversation: The Italian Renaissance & cont...
Leadership Northeast Executive Director Nocito to retire in July
After 19 years of “exemplary service,” Leadership Northeast Executive Director Lori Nocito will retire in July. The Leadership Northeast Board of Directors made the announcement Thursday. Leadership Northeast’s nationally recognized programs have helped participants develop both personally and professionally and empower them to use their leadership...
United States. The Danieli Group has concluded its most important order of the last 20 years in the global steel sector
The Italian group, Danieli, has been selected by Nucor Corporation, a leading North American steel producer with a growing international presence, to build a new plant in Mason County, in the state of West Virginia. The order, for automation technology and machinery, is worth more than 650 million US dollars. This is the most significant order in t...
Jobs: Director of Public Relations and Publications at NIAF
The Director of Public Relations and Publications reports to NIAF’s President and CAO. The primary responsibility of the incumbent is to ensure the timely and polished production of NIAF’s many publications: Ambassador Magazine, the Foundation’s blog and the Foundation’s annual report and Gala programs, in addition to any brochures, press releases,...
Italy-based olive oil production facility to establish first US facility in Newport News
An Italy-based olive oil company is making its mark in the United States with its first production facility in Newport News. Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday that Certified Origins, an Italy-based company focused on providing fresh and authentic extra virgin olive oil, will invest $25 million to establish its first U.S. production facili...