Italy-America Chamber of Commerce in New York Partners with Italbiz to Launch New Chamber Web Site
Chamber Web Site Undergoes Complete Redesign to Offer Improved Online Services for Italian-related Businesses
NEW YORK – In partnership with Italbiz, the leading provider of e-business resources and solutions for the Italian marketplace, the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce Inc. (IACC) in New York launched a new Web site to expand the Chamber’s service offerings. Italbiz was contracted by IACC to create the new Web portal, www.italchambers.net/newyork, which offers improved layout, easier navigation and greater access to timely and useful information, according to Marco Marchetti, president of New York’s Italy-America Chamber of Commerce.
“We believe that the Internet is a powerful tool for bringing together Italian-related businesses throughout the world,” Marchetti said. “Italbiz demonstrates a unique understanding of the particular needs of Italian-oriented business associations such as the IACC, and our partnership with them will enable the Chamber to offer our members a wide range of Internet services, empowering them to operate more efficiently and extensively with their business partners in the Italian marketplace.”
Emilio Fontana, founder and CEO of Italbiz, commented, “IACC, New York’s recent Web site changes have enhanced their online service offering and will help members remain at the forefront of today's ever-changing international business environment. In the new economy, the Internet plays a significant role in shaping business communities and expanding the abilities of companies to communicate and operate in a global arena.”
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Located on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, IACC, New York is the oldest Italian Chamber in North America and one of the first Chambers to offer online membership applications, online purchase of classified membership lists and credit card payment options. IACC, New York has been a pioneer in developing an advanced database-driven Web site, providing links for key events and organizations such as the Milan Chamber of Commerce, the Italian Trade Commission, the Lombardy Region and the Milan Fair.
The IACC Web site also provides a direct link to Italbiz.com, where businesses will find turnkey B2B solutions, up-to-date news and information and a comprehensive business directory listing Italian-oriented companies throughout the world. In partnership with the network of Italian Chambers of Commerce around the world, Italbiz helps Chambers increase their impact on local Italian-related companies by strengthening their online services and providing e-business resources. In addition, the Italbiz.com Web site promotes Chamber services, events and membership benefits and enables Italian-oriented businesses to access local Chambers for networking, legal assistance, marketplace analysis, regional import/export guidelines and investment opportunities.
Based in Los Angeles, Italbiz is a premier online business community uniquely structured to serve Italian-oriented companies in the new economy. The company's mission is to harness the power of the Internet for small- and medium-sized enterprises that trade with Italy or are interested in the Italian market. Through Italbiz’s partnership with its lead investor, Seat Pagine Gialle, the top Italian Internet services company, Italbiz.com offers unique access to Seat’s European and Italian-related business resources. For more information on Italbiz, please contact Donovan Roche at (619) 234-0345 or via email at roche@formulapr.com or Dominique Romanowski at (310) 282-8666 or via email at dominique.romanowski@italbiz.com.
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