Dea is happy to announce its presence at two of the most important events in the Home Textile business: The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishing Market, that will take place in the capital of Georgia from the 14^th July to the 18^th July, and the NY Now, from the 21^st to the 24^th of August in the Big Apple.

After the successful addition of the Atlanta Market last January and with the forecast of a 50% more of visitors, we are expecting a great response this summer.  We are ready to present our new collections of bed, bath and table linens in different patterns from the fine handmade embroideries and precious laces to the most modern and unique jacquards along with stunning digital prints. We invite you to visit our booth that will be in Building 2, Floor 1, #229 in the High Design section.

We also hope to see you all in NY where we will be based in our showroom located in 230 5^th Avenue – lobby 10 (not in Javits Center).  We will be glad to introduce you Dea’s luxury linens and we encourage you to feel our products in order to realize the luxury value and high-quality of our items.

For more information, do not hesitate to contact us:

tommaso@dea-italy.it

cathy@dealuxurylinens.com

We’ll meet you there!!!

On June 30th a delegation of IACC members took part to a guided tour of the studios of WPLG’s Channel 10 (ABC), one of the most viewed TV channels of Florida.

After the visit, during which it was possible to witness firsthand the studios’ operations, all the guests were invited to join an official roundtable luncheon with various executives of Channel 10 – among which Mayte Padron Cordones (Community Relations Director) and Kerry Weston (Assignment Desk Futures Planner) – to discuss about the current role and contribution of the Italian business community to the economic development of South Florida.

The visiting delegation was formed by various Chamber’s members. Among them some of the most important Italian investing companies such as:  Neri North America, Zonin USA, and Astaldi Construction.

The roundtable was also an opportunity to present the Chamber’s activities, in particular the upcoming

“The Best of Italy Gala Night“.

The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that “The Extraordinary Italian Taste” promotional campaign will be part of the Gala event that will take place at the Alfred DuPont Building and on Flagler Street in Miami Downtown on October 22, 2016.

“The Extraordinary Italian Taste” brand was launched by the Italian Ministry of Economic Development and Ministry of Agriculture with the objective of stemming the spread of Italian food products imitations through the promotion of Made in Italy and authentic Italian products and the diffusion of a greater knowledge on their specific characteristics and unique traits.

The related consumers’ awareness campaign planned in North America in 2016 and 2017 is aimed at promoting and enhancing Italian products through the diffusion of a greater knowledge on the specific characteristics and authenticity, with reference both to the places of origin and to the nutritional and certifying aspects.

In North America, the campaign is implemented by Assocamerestero in collaboration with the network of Italian Chambers of Commerce Abroad present in the US, Canada and Mexico.

Project partners: the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE) and the Italian Association of Geographical Indication Consortia (AICIG)

Find out more about “The Extraordinary Italian Taste” at: http://www.iaccse.com/2773-2/


For further information about “The Best of Italy Gala Night”, please visit the event’s page: http://www.iaccse.com/the-best-of-italy-gala-night/

The Consul General of Italy Gloria Bellelli undertook a series of diplomatic missions in the wide area covered by the Consulate General. Among the states she visited: Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Bahamas. Jamaica and Puerto Rico are scheduled as future destinations.

During the missions Ms. Bellelli had the chance to meet up and share thoughts with members of institutions and economic promotion bodies such as the states’ governors and representatives of local Chambers of Commerce.

The Consul General warmly invites all Italian companies which may be interested in investing in these territories to contact the Consulate and to take part to these missions.

A calendar of visits for 2017 has already been planned to be arranged, with the aim of involving the highest amount of Italian companies possible and to put these in contact with the most representative institutional bodies and entrepreneurial associations of the future visited states.

The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce is fully committed to cooperate with and support the Consulate General in implementing these exploration missions.

Shoot from the meeting in Atlanta of March 17th with Italian business leaders with the objective to explore ways to foster the cooperation between the Italian community of Georgia and the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce.

Alabama is a state rich of opportunities for foreign investors. If you have a particular interest in doing business with Alabama and in joining the mission please send an e-mail with your complete contact information to info@iaccse.com

In occasion of Seatrade Cruise Global (14th-17th March 2016), the Premier Global Event  dedicated to maritime and cruise industry that features exhibitors and attendees from around the world, IACC will assist the Chamber of Commerce of Cagliari (Sardinia-Italy) in the promotion of Sardinia as a tourist destination.