Events

The IACC organizes nearly 50 events annually, the vast majority of which are open to and complimentary for all members. Our events range from large-scale lifestyle and professional networking events to exclusive industry-specific forums. We produce content-rich seminars and educational webinars throughout the year on a broad array of business-related topics and work in close partnership with our member companies to develop bespoke programming and showcase events that help to differentiate, communicate, and strategically position your product or service in an increasingly competitive global environment.

Special discounts are reserved for Italy-America Chamber of Commerce members. Not a member yet? Sign up Today!

Upcoming events
Past events

Mar
05
2020
New Member Cocktail Reception
Join us on March 5th for a New Member Cocktail Reception at the showroom of Middleby Residential located at 150 East 58th Street. During the event, we will provide you with an overview of the benefits of IACC membership as well as detailed information on the services we offer, while creating the perfect platform for new members to connect.

Attendees have an opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to other new members while learning more about the Chamber. Please note: this event is open to current new members only. You must have already joined the IACC in order to attend.

To register please click HERE

Interested in joining the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce? Click HERE or send us an EMAIL
Mar
10
2020
International Specialty Food Summit
The IACC's 2nd annual International Specialty Food Summit (ISFS) will be held on March 10-11, 2020, at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA. Co-organized with the Academy of Food Marketing at Saint Joseph’s University, the ISFS is an exclusive forum for food industry executives to explore emerging and future trends, merchandising techniques, innovation, and customer engagement in international specialty food retail through the expertise of an incredibly diverse slate of international food experts.

The ISFS kicks off with an invitation-only half-day "Master Class" designed to educate attendees about the important connection between certain specialty food products and the specific geographic areas in which they are produced throughout the Mediterranean.

The following day, approximately 200 top-tier management professionals from the East Coast’s leading big box and grocery retailers, along with established and emerging specialty food producers, will take a deep dive into the specialty food retail space through the lens of this year's theme: “Tastes and Trends…Making Mediterranean Local.”

To learn all about available sponsorship opportunities download our 2020 Sponsorship Deck or send us an email at info@italchamber.org

The International Specialty Food Summit is part of the “True Italian Taste” project, funded by the Italian Ministry for Economic Development and executed by Assocamerestero in collaboration with the Italian Chambers of Commerce Abroad, in order to raise awareness of and safeguard authentic Italian food products. “True Italian Taste” is part of the “Extraordinary Italian Taste” initiative.

Technical Partner
Mar
24
2020
Member Appreciation Event - Sabatino Tartufi
Senior Sustaining and Sustaining members are invited to join us for an exclusive Member Appreciation evening at Sabatino Tartufi on Tuesday, March 24. Enjoy drinks and delicious truffle-infused bites while you take advantage of this networking event, designed especially for upper-level members.

Please note: this event is open to current Senior Sustaining and Sustaining members only. If you are interested in upgrading your membership please send us an email

To register for the event please click HERE
Apr
09
2020
IACC Annual Membership Meeting
SAVE THE DATE

Join the IACC on Thursday, April 9, for our Annual Membership Meeting during which we will discuss the past initiatives and 2019 financials as well as our full slate of activities, events and initiatives for 2020. The Annual Membership Meeeting event is a great opportunity to meet and network with fellow members, to share ideas and suggestions with our staff. Please note this event is only open to IACC members in good-standing.

Time and place to be confirmed, IACC Members will be receiving official invitation shortly.
May
19
2020
EACC Spring Networking Event
Join us on May 19th, 2020 at the 20th edition of the Spring Networking Event organized by the 19 Binational European Chambers of Commerce. This is a great opportunity to network with fellow members and friends, as well as guests belonging to the various Chambers of Commerce!

If you are interested in sponsoring the event please send us an email

To view all the pictures from the event click on the following LINK
May
28
2020
Ospitalità Italiana: The Authentic Italian Table

On Thursday, May 28, the IACC will host the tenth annual edition of Ospitalità Italiana: The Authentic Italian Table, an immersive evening of authentic Italian food, wine, and spirits, showcasing New York City’s most authentic, Ospitalità Italiana-certified Italian restaurants. Food and wine enthusiasts, members of the food and hospitality trades, food/wine writers, bloggers, and influencers will be invited to sample authentic Italian tasting menus prepared by participating OI-certified restaurants as well as products from top-tier Italian food, beverage and lifestyle brands. Our technical partner for this event is the Association of Italian Chefs in New York (AICNY), a non-profit organization comprised of Italian culinary arts professionals dedicated to promoting and upholding the values of authentic Italian cuisine outside of Italy.

Ospitalità Italiana:The Authentic Italian Table is part of the “True Italian Taste” project, funded by the Italian Ministry for Economic Development and executed by Assocamerestero in collaboration with the Italian Chambers of Commerce Abroad, in order to raise awareness of and safeguard authentic Italian food products. “True Italian Taste” is part of the “Extraordinary Italian Taste” initiative.
Jul
15
2020
European-American Business Forum
Join us on July 15th, 2020 at PwC (300 Madison Avenue). This half-day gathering will highlight trends in financial markets, best practices in corporate sustainability and “Digital Atlantic”, the best of technological innovation in Europe and the United States.

This is a great opportunity to network with fellow members and friends, as well as guests belonging to the various Chambers of Commerce!

If you are interested in sponsoring the event please send us an email
Sep
15
2020
EACC Fall Networking Event
Join us on September 15th, 2020 for this year's edition of the EACC Fall Networking Event organized together with the other 19 Bi-National European American Chambers of Commerce.

During the event attendees will have the opportunity to network with professionals from all across Europe and enjoy breathtaking sunset views on the Hudson River.

To view the video from the event please CLICK HERE

Interested in sponsoring the event? Send us an email today for further information!
Sep
29
2020
New Member Cocktail Reception
Join us on September 29th for a New Member Cocktail Reception at the Sabatino Truffle store located at 400 East 54th Street. During the event, we will provide you with an overview of the benefits of IACC membership as well as detailed information on the services we offer, while creating the perfect platform for new members to connect.

Attendees have an opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to other new members while learning more about the Chamber. Please note: this event is open to current new members only. You must have already joined the IACC in order to attend.

To register please click HERE

Interested in joining the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce? Click HERE or send us an EMAIL

Jan
29
2020
Partner Event - Economic Outlook 2020: Market Optimism During Turbulent Times
On January 29th, IACC Partner, The BritishAmerican business, hosted an event focused on the current trade policy challenges and protectionist measures, including escalating trade tensions between the United States & China, the UK's exit from the European Union looming large and pending regulatory changes for US corporations.

The event featured an impressive panel of experts who will be discussing the impact of these trends and the ripple effects on US and UK businesses.
Jan
30
2020
New Year Kick-Off
On Thursday, January 30, the IACC welcomed over 80 members at it's first kick-off event and illustrated its full slate of activities, events and initiatives for 2020. The New Year Kick-Off event was a great opportunity to meet and network with fellow members, to share ideas and suggestions with our staff, and to introduce a friend or colleague to the IACC.

To view the pictures from the event please CLICK HERE
Feb
04
2020
Webinar - NYC Commercial Real Estate Market Trends
On February 4th, 2020 over 30 members joined seasoned commercial real estate broker Joseph A. Aquino of JAACRES for an informative and timely webinar on New York City's commercial real estate market. Mr. Aquino provided an overview of NYC's current market and explain what makes it unique.

He shared valuable information about the leasing process, including tips, traps and what to avoid as well as a market forecast for the New Year.
Feb
06
2020
Partner Event - Cybersecurity: Threats affecting business, government, and non-profits.
IACC Partner, The Danish-American Chamber of Commerce, will host an event focused on the impact of cyber threats to businesses and government in collaboration with the New York County District Attorney's Office.

The event will hold an impressive panel of experts who focus on today's cyberscape for small, medium, and large-scale organizations (including governments, businesses, and non-profit entities). The speakers will touch on major recent cyber attacks and breaches in the news and what can be done to prevent future attacks.

The presentation and panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A session from the audience.

For registration, see the DACCNY's event page HERE

New Member Cocktail Reception

International Specialty Food Summit

Member Appreciation Event - Sabatino Tartufi

IACC Annual Membership Meeting

EACC Spring Networking Event

Ospitalità Italiana: The Authentic Italian Table

European-American Business Forum

EACC Fall Networking Event

New Member Cocktail Reception

Partner Event - Economic Outlook 2020: Market Optimism During Turbulent Times

New Year Kick-Off

Webinar - NYC Commercial Real Estate Market Trends

Partner Event - Cybersecurity: Threats affecting business, government, and non-profits.