Upcoming Events

NGA Fresh Summit

From June 15–17, we will be attending the NGA Fresh Summit in the dynamic city of St. Louis, MO. We are proud to bring our Sustaining Member, Schweitzer, to the event to engage with industry leaders and explore the trends, strategies, and innovations shaping the future of the grocery industry.

Refer-a-Friend Aperitivo

Join us on June 17 for our Refer-a-Friend Aperitivo at the new Eataly Café in Hudson Yards as we welcome the summer season—the perfect time to connect, unwind, and enjoy longer, brighter evenings with great company and light bites.

Bring a friend interested in learning more about IACC and get to know our vibrant community. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet fellow young professionals and expand your network!

If you are attending with a plus one, please email their details to piantoni@italchamber.org.

WEBINAR: The Role of Veneto Region in Attracting Foreign Investments: The Simplified Logistics Zone (SLZ) "Port of Venice-Rodigno"

Join us to discover investment opportunities in Italy’s northeastern Veneto region — one of Europe’s most strategic hubs for logistics, manufacturing, and innovation. Centered around BLUEGATE, the Simplified Logistics Zone at the Port of Venice, the initiative offers international investors tax incentives, streamlined procedures, and direct access to key European transport corridors. Ideal for companies in advanced logistics, manufacturing, aerospace, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and green economy sectors looking to expand into Europe.

To learn more, contact mocchetti@italchamber.org

Meet The Member - Piaggio Group Americas

Join us on June 23 for an exclusive Meet the Member with Piaggio Group Americas, for an evening of great connections at their offices in the Meatpacking District.

During the event, you will have the opportunity to meet the team and engage directly with the leadership of one of the main global players in the manufacturing of scooters and motorcycles. Guests will learn more about the company’s history, discover its iconic vehicles in person, and explore exclusive benefits reserved for IACC Members.

The evening will conclude with a networking session, offering a valuable opportunity to connect in a setting that celebrates Italian style, innovation, and motor culture.

Don’t miss this special opportunity to connect with fellow members and discover the world of Piaggio Group Americas!

WEBINAR: Navigating US-Italy Commercial Policies – Episode III

The IACC and the AmCham Italy Trade and Tariffs Committee is pleased to announce the third episode of their webinar series dedicated to the evolving landscapes of international trade ans tariffs, taking place on June 24. The discussion will feature contributions from the Committee's Executive Members - Intesa Sanpaolo, KPMG and FedEx.

Further details and additional speakers will be announced soon.

REGISTER HERE

Sublime Italy: Urbino, Raphael and the Flavors of Le Marche

Join us at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for an exclusive private tour of Raphael: Sublime Poetry, the first comprehensive exhibition on Raphael in the U.S., bringing together more than 170 of the artist's greatest masterpieces and rarely seen works. Following the exhibition, we will continue with a presentation and networking lunch exploring the culture, cuisine and tourist treasures of UNESCO World Heritage Site Urbino, Raphael's birthplace, and the Marche region, one of Italy's most extraordinary yet still-undiscovered destinations.

Please note that this is a limited-capacity event open exclusively to travel industry professionals. Submitting a registration request does not guarantee attendance. All registrations will be reviewed and are subject to approval. A confirmation email will be sent once your registration has been approved.

Annual Membership Meeting

Our Annual Meeting will be held on June 26 at Intesa Sanpaolo's New York headquarters.

During the event, we will share our recent accomplishments, present upcoming initiatives, and announce the newly elected members of our Board of Directors.

WEBINAR: When Marketing Goes Wrong: FTC Cases and What They Teach Businesses

Join us on June 29 at 11:00 AM for a webinar in collaboration with our Senior Sustaining Member, Barkto Pavia LLP.

This session will provide an overview of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), its role in consumer protection, and the key standards governing advertising and marketing practices. It will also explore the most relevant marketing and disclosure challenges faced by companies today, including influencer endorsements and consumer reviews, gating practices, “greenwashing,” labeling, pricing and promotional claims, as well as subscription and auto-renewal disclosures.

Participants will gain practical insights and actionable takeaways to effectively mitigate potential risks and enhance compliance in their marketing strategies and practices.

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WEBINAR: SBA Business Guide Series III – “Manage Your Business”

Join us and Man-Li from the Small Business Administration to learn and explore resources on how to manage your finances; hire and manage employees; pay taxes; stay legally compliant; buy assets and equipment; improve your marketing and sales; use AI for small businesses; strengthen your cybersecurity; and prepare for emergencies.

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Refer-a-Friend Aperitivo

Join us on July 29 for our rooftop summer Aperitivo at Spring Place and enjoy a beautiful summer evening with the IACC Community.

Bring a friend interested in learning more about IACC and discover what our community has to offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your network, make meaningful connections, and celebrate the season from one of New York’s most exclusive rooftop venues!

America Buys Italian 2026

We’re excited to announce the fifth edition of America Buys Italian (ABI), our signature initiative developed in collaboration with ExportUSA and the National Grocers Association.

ABI is a premier B2B summit paired with an immersive experience in Italy, connecting Italian food and beverage producers with top buyers and category managers from leading U.S. independent grocery chains. This fall, participants will travel to Italy for a curated program featuring targeted B2B meetings, networking opportunities, and educational sessions.

Stay tuned for more details coming soon!

Luxury Summit 2026

Save the date for the 13th edition of our Luxury Summit—an industry-leading deep dive into the emerging trends shaping today’s luxury landscape.

More details coming soon.