Join us on April 26th at 11am for a Town Hall Meeting about the benefits of joining the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce (IACC).
During this informative webinar you will learn more about the different levels of membership we offer and hear directly from long standing members on why they joined our organization and how being part of our network has helped them in their professional career.
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Join us for our first Young Professionals Aperitivo on on April 29th at Eataly's Serra on the Rooftop.
Network with fellow members and enjoy special happy hour drink pricing at Eataly's beautiful Flatiron location. Know someone who might be interested in membership? Feel free to sign them up for the event to learn more about our services and programs!
Please note: Non-members must be registered by a current YEX member. Space is limited; RSVP today to guarantee your spot. Cash Bar.
Join us on May 15th at 11:00am for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative webinar you will learn more about SBA Financing Programs: SBA’s Lender Match; Readiness is All; Financing Programs including Loans: 7(a), 504, Microloan, International Trade Loans, Surety Bonds, Grants for R&D; Investment Capital, Disaster Assistance; Business Education/One-on-One Counseling through SCORE, SBDC and WBC; and Government Contracting including Certifications: Socially and Economically Disadvantaged, Women-owned, Service-Disabled-Veteran-owned, Historically Under-utilized Business Zone
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Join us on May 24th at 10:00am (EST) for an informative webinar hosted by IACC Member Ormesani on Incoterms and EXWorks.
During this informative webinar you will learn more about; what Incoterms and EX Works are; how to navigate the problems and solutions relating to exporting Made in Italy products; what documentation is required to export products throughout the world; and many more useful topics!
To register click HERE
Join us on June 11th at 11:00am for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative webinar you will meet with the invited ten Lenders and learn the SBA’s Lender Match, Financing Programs including Loans: 7(a), 504, Microloan, International Trade Loans, Surety Bonds, Grants for R&D; Investment Capital, Disaster Assistance and Grants; One-on-One Assistance through SCORE, SBDC and WBC.
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Join us for our 2024 Annual Membership Meeting taking place on June 12th at the offices of Intesa Sanpaolo.
During the meeting, IACC leadership will share a summary of 2023 events and initiatives, report on the year-end financial statements, and provide members with a look into upcoming projects for the second half of 2024.
*Please note that only members in good standing will be allowed to attend the meeting. If you are unsure about your membership status please send an email to info@italchamber.org
Join us on June 18th for our second Aperitivo Italiano "Refer-a-Friend" Social at Spring Place's members-only Rooftop! Mix, mingle and get to know other IACC members over drinks as you enjoy the ambiance and view from Tribeca's swankiest member-only club.
Our Aperitivo Italiano "Refer-a-Friend" Social is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, as well as to introduce yourself and your business to our network. Have a friend or colleague you think may benefit from joining the IACC? Bring them along--we would love to meet them!
Please note: Space is limited; RSVP today to guarantee your spot. This event features a cash bar. Open only to IACC members; YEX members must upgrade in order to attend. Make sure to login to your member portal to register you and your guest for the event. If you do not remember your credentials please send us an email.
Join us on July 10th for our Aperitivo Italiano "Refer-a-Friend" Social at CitizenM's Bowery Rooftop! Mix, mingle and get to know other IACC members over drinks as you enjoy the ambiance and view from Bowery's swankiest rooftop.
Our Aperitivo Italiano "Refer-a-Friend" Social is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, as well as to introduce yourself and your business to our network. Have a friend or colleague you think may benefit from joining the IACC? Bring them along--we would love to meet them!
Please note: Space is limited; RSVP today to guarantee your spot. This event features a cash bar. Open only to IACC members; YEX members must upgrade in order to attend. Make sure to login to your member portal to register you and your guest for the event. If you do not remember your credentials please send us an email.
Join us on August 28th at 11:00am for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
95% of the consumers are outside of US. Join the webinar to learn Why, How, and Where, to sell to the Global Market. This presentation is intended to be a guide for a small business to help determine if exporting as business strategy make sense and whether the basic ingredients for export readiness are in place.
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Join us for our second Young Professionals Aperitivo on on September 16th at Eataly's Il Patio.
Network with fellow members and enjoy special happy hour drink pricing at Eataly's beautiful Flatiron location. Know someone who might be interested in membership? Feel free to sign them up for the event to learn more about our services and programs!
Please note: Non-members must be registered by a current YEX member. Space is limited; RSVP today to guarantee your spot. Cash Bar.
Join us on September 24th for our third Aperitivo Italiano "Refer-a-Friend" Social at Spring Place's members-only Rooftop! Mix, mingle and get to know other IACC members over drinks as you enjoy the ambiance and view from Tribeca's swankiest member-only club.
Our Aperitivo Italiano "Refer-a-Friend" Social is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, as well as to introduce yourself and your business to our network. Have a friend or colleague you think may benefit from joining the IACC? Bring them along--we would love to meet them!
Please note: Space is limited; RSVP today to guarantee your spot. This event features a cash bar. Open only to IACC members; YEX members must upgrade in order to attend. Make sure to login to your member portal to register you and your guest for the event. If you do not remember your credentials please send us an email.
Join us on October 2nd at 11:00am for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative workshop participants will learn what is Neuro-marketing, Neuro-marketing facts and principles, stimuli to steps, the essentials of a marketing plan, measure performance, high impact strategies, and social media marketing: How, What and When.
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Join us for our third Young Professionals Aperitivo on on October 14th at Eataly's La Piazza.
Network with fellow members and enjoy special happy hour drink pricing at Eataly's beautiful Flatiron location. Know someone who might be interested in membership? Feel free to sign them up for the event to learn more about our services and programs!
Please note: Non-members must be registered by a current YEX member. Space is limited; RSVP today to guarantee your spot. Cash Bar.
Join us on November 5th at 11:00am for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative workshop participants will learn about the government grant opportunities, How to Apply for Grants, Forms, Support Resources, and Grant Writing Tips
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Join us on December 3rd at 11:00am for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative workshop participants will learn about the SBA’s Lender Match, Readiness is All; SBA’s Financing Programs including Loans: 7(a), 504, Microloan, International Trade Loans and Surety Bonds; Grants for R&D; Investment Capital; Disaster Assistance; and One-on-One Assistance to prepare your loan package through SCORE, SBDC and WBC
Register here
Join us on December 3rd at 11:00am for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative workshop participants will learn about the SBA’s Lender Match, Readiness is All; SBA’s Financing Programs including Loans: 7(a), 504, Microloan, International Trade Loans and Surety Bonds; Grants for R&D; Investment Capital; Disaster Assistance; and One-on-One Assistance to prepare your loan package through SCORE, SBDC and WBC
Register here
On January 23rd over 60 members joined us for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative workshop participants learned the "Who, Why, and When" that a business plan needs; the outline, formats, contents and examples of building your business plan and the resources/assistance of SBA’s resource partners: SCORE, SBDC and WBC and assistance.
On February 22nd over 40 members joined us for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
Members learned the Who, Why, What and How to Build Blogs for You and Your Business, Monetization, Tools and Platforms, Tips, and Step-by-Step building a blog using blogger.com
From March 10-12, a delegation comprised of some of Italy's top food and beverage brands traveled to Las Vegas to exhibit with the IACC at the annual NGA Show, organized by the National Grocers Association. IACC members Bindi, Consorzio del Parmigiano Reggiano, Coop Italian Food North America, Garofalo, Monini, Pomì and Resi exhibited at the show, which is the lagest industry gathering of grocery retailers and wholesalers in the U.S.
While there, the IACC delegation, “Italian Flavors: A Culinary Collective,” delighted visitors by serving a sampling of top-tier Italian specialty foods from a custom-designed food truck and hosted “Eat, Live, Buy Italian,” a multi-course tasting dinner and brand showcase for industry executives at the Venetian’s Canaletto Restaurant. Thanks to the National Grocers Association for a great show and to Bindi, Consorzio del Parmigiano Reggiano, Coop Italian Food North America, Garofalo, Monini, Pomì and Resi for helping us showcase the best of Italy in Las Vegas!
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On March 13th over 45 members joined us for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative webinar in honor of Women's History Month participants met with Panelists to learn about programs and assistance for Women-owned businesses, Women-owned Small Business and Economic Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting.
IACC members and friends gathered at Spring Place on March 27 to mix, mingle and get to know other IACC members over drinks at Tribeca's hip members-only club. Thanks to all who attended as well as to our gracious host, IACC member Spring Place, for an elegant and enjoyable evening of cocktails, conversation and networking!
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On April 3rd, 2024 over sixty new members joined us for our first New Member Cocktail Reception of the year! During the evening members explored the benefits of IACC membership and we share detailed information on the services we offer, while creating the perfect platform for new members to connect at Italian Design Brands showroom.
Thank you to our hosts and event sponsors for your support of the event!
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On April 16th over 50 members joined us for another installment of webinars organized in collaboration with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist for the Small Business Association (SBA).
During this informative webinar participants learned more about the funding Phase Process, eligibility requirements of the grants, SBA’s Role, the 11 participating Federal Agencies, Online Tutorials and the tips of proposal writing and IP Protection for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs.