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Italian American Chamber of Commerce - Midwest Partners with Italbiz to Launch New Chamber Web Site
Chamber Web Site Undergoes Complete Redesign to Offer Improved Online Services for Italian-related Businesses
CHICAGO - In partnership with Italbiz, the leading provider of e-business resources and solutions for Italian-oriented companies, the Italian American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) - Midwest launched a new Web site to expand the Chamber's service offering. Italbiz was contracted by IACC to create the new Web portal, www.italchambers.net/chicago, which offers improved layout, easier navigation and greater access to timely and useful information, according to Giuseppe Pinna, secretary general of the Italian American Chamber of Commerce, located in
Chicago.
"We believe that the Internet is a powerful tool for bringing together Italian-related businesses throughout the world," Pinna said. "Italbiz demonstrates a unique understanding of the particular needs of Italian-oriented business associations such as the IACC, enabling the Chamber to offer our members a wide range of services online and empower them to operate more efficiently and extensively with their business partners in the Italian marketplace."
Emilio Fontana, founder and CEO of Italbiz, commented, "The recent Web site changes for IACC - Midwest 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."
Founded in 1907, the Italian American Chamber of Commerce - Midwest is a business association that provides services for Italian-related businesses and contributes to the development and improvement of economic and commercial relations between Italy and the United States, with a particular focus on the Midwest region. In order to reach this goal, the IACC offers invaluable services and information to small- and medium-sized businesses seeking to establish trade partnerships or joint ventures with other Italian-oriented companies.
The new IACC Web site 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 aggregate the community of small- and medium-sized enterprises that trade with Italy or are interested in the Italian market, and provide them with a united forum of common culture, value and business practices as well as the ability to span across cultural and language differences. 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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