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A lady who rocks -- Lady Gaga name -- talks to our Lee Cowan, for the record: On a warm fall day in New York's Central Park, Lady Gaga came to Strawberry Fields to pay her respects to John Lennon. "I used to come here probably four times a week to John's memorial," she told Cowan.   It was an unannounced visit, and yet it became an even...

"Austerity vs. Growth: Is it time for growth policies in Italy?" was the topic of discussion at the Frank J. Guarini/NIAF Media Forum on July 25, 2013. Pirelli Tire LLC hosted the forum at its New York office on Fifth Avenue. Paolo Ferrari, CEO of Pirelli NAFTA Region, welcomed the guests and noted that this was the first of its kind at the showroo...

di Alessandro Frau   Ho scoperto la storia di Lowline, e di Dan Barash, una settimana fa, guardando un video. Una Ted Conference. Questa. È la prima frase ad avermi fulminato: «Il mio sogno è quello di costruire il primo parco sotterraneo del mondo. A New York». Parole che in qualunque altro contesto sarebbero risultate stonate.   Uno...

By Aimee Hoefler   Nestled on the fourth floor of Bloomingdale's within its designer shoe department, among Chanel and Prada, are two Italian cobblers busy creating works of art or more commonly referred to as exceptional Capritouch Italian sandals. Hailing from Anacapri at the Capri Palace Hotel & Spa under the second-generation owner,...

The 1,000-square-foot store will be located at 101 Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg and bear its street number, 101, as its name. Diesel is about to take the wraps off its first pop-up shop, set to open Friday in Brooklyn's Williamsburg section. The 1,000-square-foot store will be located at 101 Bedford Avenue in the New York borough and bear its str...

Two veteran Italian restaurants easily fall into this category of places that have a fiercely loyal clientele and whose reputations bring scores of pre-theater and post-theater visitors.   Both are beautiful restaurants of high style, the tables draped in good linens, the wine glasses thin, the service staff pleasingly dressed. The dedicated...

Leading luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue today announced a multi-year partnership with the Italian Trade Commission (ITC) to highlight Italian Craftsmanship.   The collaboration kicks off this Father's Day and runs through 2017. The Father's Day 2016 menswear initiative will celebrate the unmistakable cachet of Italian artistry by showcasin...

by Giulia Crivelli "Before going to New York I was in Boston for a small roadshow with investors: I thought I would see people concerned about the victory of Donald Trump, at least for the uncertainty created by the presidential elections. But this was not the case, and perhaps I shouldn't be surprised. One of the many qualities of the American pe...

Amcham ha avuto il piacere di ospitare il Presidente della National Italian American Foundation (Niaf), Joseph Del Raso, e Frank Cerza, membro della Niaf nonchè Rappresentante Locale AmCham a New York per una prima colazione in compagnia di un gruppo di imprenditori, di alcuni Rappresentanti locali della Camera e con la presenza del Consolato USA d...

La Sicilia alla conquista di Central Park, il cuore verde di New York. La stilista bagherese Anna Maria La Bianca, che da anni vive nella Grande Mela e può vantare tra le sue "clienti" anche Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga e la principessa del Qatar, ha scelto proprio le atmosfere "foliage" del parco più famoso d'America per presentare la sua collezione...

di Riccardo Chioni   Il nuovo presidente dell'Italian Trade Commission Agency, Riccardo Monti ha ricevuto ieri dal presidente del Gruppo Esponenti Italiani, Lucio Caputo il tradizionale "Gei Friendship Award" durante un incontro al ristorante Le Cirque di Manhattan.   Erano presenti numerosi rappresentanti di aziende italiane e americ...

L'Italian Business & Investment Initiative, StartupBusiness, PoliHub e altre realtà di promozione delle startup italiane hanno segnalato alcune realtà promettenti che andranno a Manhattan per una cinque giorni di confronto e mini-accelerazione della loro attività.   Una iniziativa, quella di VentureOut Italy che mette in dialogo le due s...