Made in Italy, 22 aziende “eccellenti” protagoniste a Miami
"Think Tech Italia", il progetto ideato e realizzato da Consorzio Roma Ricerche, Unindustria e Tecnopolo, è il padiglione italiano di eMerge Americas, la principale manifestazione per l'innovazione e le nuove tecnologie della costa orientale degli Stati Uniti d'America e dell'America Latina, in programma a Miami fino all'8 maggio 2015. All...
Former Milford man gets Italian-American month passed into S.C. law
by Billy Shaner A former Milford resident now living in South Carolina appreciates his Italian-American heritage so much he wanted it officially recognized. With the help of legislators, Fred Nesta, who moved from Milford to Myrtle Beach six years ago, saw his efforts come fruition when a law was passed this year declaring October I...
Furniture Brand Minotti opens a showroom in the Miami Design District
As Miami's Design District continues to explode with wildly architectural storefronts and top-of-the-line flagship boutiques, luxury furniture brands are snapping up real estate as quickly as they can, hoping to capture the interest of a new crop of international shoppers furnishing contemporary homes in the city. The latest to open its doors? Ital...
Piaggio secures breakthrough US order for Evo
Piaggio Aerospace is hailing its first North American order for the P180 Avanti Evo as a "symbolic and industrial milestone". The deal for five of the latest version of its twin-pusher turboprop comes as the Italian manufacturer looks to bolster its military activities in the face of several years of stuttering business aviation sales, and...
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...
Chef Timon Balloo's Bocce Bar rustic Italian opens on Friday in Midtown
By Lesley Abravanel Because you can never have too many Italian restaurants, Bocce Bar, the new "rustic Italian" concept by those responsible for Sugarcane raw bar grill and SushiSamba, debuts Friday, Dec. 13 in Midtown Miami at 3252 NE 1st Ave. Not just any Italian, no it's not, this one has the city's first 'official' bocce court and a s...
Viva La Cultura Italiana
"Viva La Cultura Italiana!" was the theme for Il Circolo's 38th anniversary gala held at the Breakers in Palm Beach on March 2, 2014. Guests enjoyed a cocktail reception in the Magnolia Room while mandolinist, Joe Spadaro, played popular Italian favorites. Once in the Circle Room, where dinner was to be served, music by Gino De Marco filled the air...
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,...
Johnny Brusco's opens at the Pinnacle
by Tammy Childress Johnny Brusco's held its ribbon cutting today at The Pinnacle off exit 74 in Bristol, Tennessee this morning. The 2,800 square foot restaurant that opened on May 6 serves a variety of New York style pizza and Italian fare. "I lived an worked in Altanta for several years," Chuck Richani, the franchise owner said. "I...
Italian-American club makes plans for parade
In honor of the state of South Carolina designating October the annual Italian-Heritage Month, the Italian-American Club of Hilton Head is hoping to bring a parade to the island. Signed by Gov. Nikki Haley on March 27, the new law says the month is set aside to "recognize Italian-Americans for their many contributions to our state and nation."...
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...
Discovery Park announces new Da Vinci exhibit
Discovery Park of America is bringing another world-class traveling exhibit to the park, all the way from Italy. The Da Vinci Machines and Robotics is set to open to the public on Sunday, Jan. 15 and is sure to amaze and delight visitors from near and far. Polly Brasher, education director at the park said that she thinks this exhibit, "will be...