From left: Steven Sprague, President - The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy; Wendy Wyver, HM Consul General Milan and Director of Trade & Investment Italy; Deborah Ghislanzoni, Insurance and Risk Manager - Mapei; Marco Araldi, Administrative Delegato - Marsh...
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Professoressa Roberta Pezzetti awarded ‘Innovative Sustainable Development’ by CBRE GWS | BCCI Gala Dinner 2023
From left: Steven Sprague, President - The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy; Wendy Wyver, HM Consul General Milan and Director of Trade & Investment Italy; Professoressa Roberta Pezzetti - Universitร degli Studi dell'Insubria; Elena Gualtieri, Business...
Gewiss SpA awarded ‘Energy Innovation’ by BSI | BCCI Gala Dinner 2023
From left: Steven Sprague, President - The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy; Wendy Wyver, HM Consul General Milan and Director of Trade & Investment Italy; Francesco Toscano, Corporate Strategic Marketing Director - Gewiss SpA; David Fardel, Country Manager...
H-Farm awarded ‘Innovation Evangelist’ by BAT | BCCI Gala Dinner 2023
From left: Steven Sprague, President - The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy; Wendy Wyver, HM Consul General Milan and Director of Trade & Investment Italy; Mauro Iannizzi, Principal - H-Farm Innovation; Francesca Romana Saule, Digital Marketing Growth, Hub...
BCCI Spring Networking Cocktail – 9 May 2023
Despite the rain in the evening, 80+ Members and Friends of the Chamber attended our BCCI Spring Networking Cocktail on Tuesday, 9th May 2023 at the Liquidambar | Magna Pars in Milan. During the event we were delighted to welcome Wendy Wyver - HM Consul General, Milan...
BCCIโs Star Chamber with Layla Pavone, Head of the Board for Technological Innovation and Digital Transformation of the Comune di Milano
From left: Joachim Sandberg, Head of Italy - Cushman & Wakefield, Layla Pavone, Head of the Board for Technological Innovation and Digital Transformation - Comune di Milano, and Steven Sprague, President - The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy. BCCIโs...
The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
BCCI President, Steven Sprague, and The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy would like to offer their warmest congratulations to Their Majesties The King and The Queen on the occasion of their coronation.
Francesco Argirรฒ is key protagonist of the April issue of FORBES SMALL GIANTS
On 18 April, the third meeting of the long session of events organised by Forbes Small Giants was held in Treviso. It is a journey of discovery of Italian excellence, designed by BFC Media SpA, Italy's leading company in the media and digital sector for business and...
BREXIT Funds for EU Companies
Dear Members, We would like to bring your attention to the following refund opportunity related to the extra costs incurred by companies pre-, during and after Brexit. ELIGIBLE COSTS FOR THE BREXIT ADJUSTMENT RESERVE (Riserva di adeguamento alla Brexit - BAR)...
Bliss Corporation attending LACMA 2023 | Human relations are the real key to success
LACMA is a Latin American association founded in 1969, which has acquired a leading role in the international removals industry. Its mission, supported by the continuous improvement of its services, is all about growth and development factors. 194 members of the most...
Unique Design for Planet | BCCI | Milan Design Week 2023
During the Milan Design Week 2023 the BCCI is pleased to support the project "Unique Design for Planet", an Artistic Installation and Travelling Exhibition that aims to raise public and market awareness on the issue of Climate Change and the positive contribution of...
+Positive spaces | Interface, Giambrone & Partners & BCCI | Milan Design Week 2023
During the Milan Design Week 2023 the BCCI is pleased to support the event "+๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ฌ | ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฌ. ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐. ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ญ" which has been organised by our Sustaining Member Interface. +Positive spaces will be a circular journey through design...
New LinkedIn Feature
A recent LinkedIn update allows your company page to follow other LinkedIn pages in the same way individual members can follow them. This will assist you in engaging in industry discussions, keeping track of trending conversations, and growing your network. In order...
Recording available | 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer, “Il ruolo della fiducia: imprese e leader che guardano al futuro”
On Wednesday 22nd March 2023 the BCCI hosted an online presentation of the insights of the 23rd Edelman Trust Barometer, "Il ruolo della fiducia: imprese e leader che guardano al futuro". BCCI President, Steven Sprague, introduced and moderated the event which...
Pearson’s survey on foreign language development in Italian companies
Are you an HR professional, an Executive Recruiter officer or a Learning & Development Manager?ย BCCI Special Sustaining Member Pearson is conducting a survey on foreign language development in Italian companies. โ๏ธ Is your company interested in employees'...
Paco Conejo is the new Country Manager of UPS Italia
๐ข We would like to congratulate Francisco (Paco) Conejoย on his appointment as Country Manager of our Sustaining Member UPS Italia, taking over from Britta Weber. Paco will oversee UPSโs operations, business development, and strategy in Italy, where exports account...
Pyramid Temi Group ti invita a partecipare alla 2ยฐedizione della Masterclass Travel Security Manager
I rischi a cui vanno incontro i dipendenti trasfertisti possono essere molteplici ed รจ per questo che la loro sicurezza e il ยซduty of careยป sono diventati temi centrali per ogni azienda che opera allโestero. ยค Come anticipare, prevedere e gestire questi fenomeni? ยค...
DE&I Action Champion Network for integrated cooperation – Villa Wolkonsky, 28th February 2023
At the DE&I conference for integrated cooperation which took place on Tuesday 28th February at Villa Wolkonsky compelling arguments, statistical data and moving testimonials highlighted the need to intensify actions in favour of inclusion in the workplace. The...
Action Aid Italia shares an update regarding the project supported by BCCI Members
Do you remember our Christmas Gala 2022, complete with a raffle, auctions, games, and gifts? The Chamber supported the charities Rise Against Hunger and Action Aid Italia, an organization committed to combating poverty and injustice worldwide. We have received an...
Rise Against Hunger Shares Christina Bowerman’s Recipe to all BCCI Members
Do you remember our Christmas Gala 2022, complete with a raffle, auctions, games, and gifts? The proceeds from this event were given to Action Aid and Rise Against Hunger, an international hunger relief organization dedicated to packaging and distributing food to...
BCCIโs Star Chamber on DE&I Leadership at Villa Wolkonsky
BCCIโs Star Chamber met on Tuesday 28th February 2023 at Villa Wolkonsky to discuss Inclusive Leadership by CEOs.ย During the meeting HM Ambassador to Italy & San Marino, Ed Llewellyn OBE, and guests discussed their experiences and and unique perspectives on the...
BCCI DE&I Research results
On 28 February, during the conference "DE&I Action Champion Network for Integrated Cooperation" the DE&I working group of the Chamber revealed the result of a research carried out by Sustaining Memberย InTribe focusing on what workers in 2023 consider to...
Golden Hour – Jazz Edition | Rosa Grand Milano, February 2023
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione is pleased to invite you to the Golden Hour aperitif | Jazz Edition 2023. Book your table at +39 02 8831881 and enjoy every Wednesday a different sparkling soirรฉe !
Ragionier Diego Lo Cascio
The President, the Council and Staff of The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy extend their sincere condolences to Stefania Lo Cascio, Honorary Regional Secretary for Puglia, on the loss of her father, Ragionier Diego Lo Cascio, for many years a Member and...
BCCI Welcome back Networking Aperitif – 22 January 2024
Around 100 Members and Friends of the Chamber attended the traditional BCCI Welcome Back Networking Aperitif on Monday, 22nd January 2024 at the Rosa Grand - Starhotels Collezione During the event we were delighted to welcome a group of MBA candidates from the...
Notice to all Members – 25 January 2023
Dear Members, Would you like to have an official role and a direct say in the running of your Chamber? You can do so by taking a seat on the Chamberโs Governing Council. The Council meets quarterly to review, discuss and set the Chamberโs strategy and has overall...
Chamber International Excellence Academy – INTERNATIONAL TRADE QUALIFICATION
Increase your staff retention Chamber Internationalโs Excellence Academy has been designed to help you minimise the costs of recruitment by retaining and developing your existing staff. This new groundbreaking nationally accredited International Trade Qualification is...
Bliss Corporation awarded with the โPAIMA STAR TONNAGE AWARDโ at the 38th Annual Convention of the Pan American International Movers Association
The Pan American International Movers Association (PAIMA), an exclusive network of international moving companies, organised its 38th Annual Convention in the beautiful hotel, Hyatt Regency, a state-of-the-art facility in Atlanta's Midtown.The event enjoyed the...
BCCI Christmas Gala Dinner 2022 follow-up: photos, charities and much more
The BCCI Christmas Gala Dinner was held on Thursday, 15th December 2022 at The Westin Palace, Milan. The evening started with carols sung by the magnificent choir of The British School of Milan and was followed by a traditional Christmas dinner. Event kindly supported...
โจ Celebrating our Members
โจ Celebrating our Members We have begun a new initiative, Celebrating Our Members, to celebrate and congratulate our members on their numerous accomplishments and achievements. This autumn, we have celebrated the following:ย Gi Group Holding, Bliss Corporation, The...
Re Focus.ย Sustainability starts with Energy Management, a seminar by Sponsoring Sustaining Memberย CBRE Global Workplace Solutions | 24 November 2022
Thank you to all who attended โRe Focus. Sustainability starts with Energy Management,โ the first seminar in a series organised by our Sponsoring Sustaining Member,ย CBRE Global Workplace Solutions. In the first meeting, CBRE experts discussed the importance of...
British Institute of Florence: an Interview with John Hooper | Monday, 28th November
The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy is pleased to invite you to an interview about the political and economic outlook in Italy and beyond, hosted by the British Institute of Florence. Continuing their conversation before the election in September, John Hooper,...
BCCI-AMEX Rome Networking Cocktail | 16 November 2022
From left to right: Alessandro Corvesi (AMEX Sales Specialist), Steven Sprague (BCCI President), Adriano Nargi (AMEX Field Sales Senior Manager), Tania Rossi (AMEX Partnership Senior Executive), Veruska Preziosi (AMEX Field Sale Specialist), and Aaron Pugliesi (BCCI...
“Art Days” returns to Napoli & Campania, with the patronage of the BCCI: 24-27 November 2022
The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy is pleased to offer our patronage to "Art Days โ Napoli Campania".ย Art Days, the first collective and widespread contemporary art eventย in the region is now returning for the second edition.ย Galleries, museums, institutions,...
One month to go to the BCCI Christmas Gala Dinner
Have you registered for our Christmas Gala Dinner yet? This year's Christmas gala will include party favourites such as Heads and Tails, an auction, a raffle, and there will be teddies and Wonder Books for sale. We strongly encourage everyone to participate in these...
Remembrance Day
On the morning of Sunday the 13th of November BCCI President Steven Sprague, together with HM Consul General Catriona Graham, Major General Jez Bennett, NATO Rapid Deployable Corps - Italy (NRDC-ITA) representatives, Commonwealth Consuls and The British School of...
Bliss Corporation Congratulates Annamaria Mannozzi as the New Director at Large on the IPATA Board of Directors
Member of the British Chamber of Commerce for Italy, Bliss Corporation, has been recognized for its commitment to the moving sector.ย ย On September 16thย Annamaria Mannozzi,ย the Director of Global Pet Travel forย Bliss Pet Services,ย was voted to take on the position...
Poppy Appeal 2025
๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ At the BCCI, we are proud to continue supporting the ๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป by offering poppies for this yearโs Poppy Appeal. You can collect your poppy from the ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟโ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ at ๐๐ช๐ข ๐๐ช๐ฆ๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ ๐๐ณ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ, 3 โ ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฐ (๐2 ๐.๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ฐ / ๐4 ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ช ๐ก๐ถ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข) from...
Poppy Appeal 2022
๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ We at the BCCI are proud to continue our support for the Royal British Legion by selling poppies. You can pick up your poppy at the Chamber's office in Via Francesco Sforza 4, Milan from Maria Luisa & Michaela on 8, 9 and 10 November. Please...
Town Hall meeting for UK Nationals Living in Milan – Thursday 10 November, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
UK National living in Milan? You are warmly invited to an in-person town hall event hosted by HM Consul General Catriona Graham on 10 November from 19:00 to 20:00 at All Saints' Anglican Church Milan, Via Solferino, 17, Milan. Please sign up by writing an email to...
BCCI Networking Aperitif | 26 October 2022
Thank you to the over 80 of you that attended our BCCI Networking Aperitif on Wednesday 26th October at the Grand Hotel et de Milan. We would also like to say a special thank you to Landoor for supporting such an amazing event and for highlighting the importance of...
PASSAPAROLA issue 2 – A message from Edward Llewellyn, His Majesty’s Ambassador
Passaparola โ issue 2 Dear British Citizens, I wanted to be in touch to update you on our activities here at the Embassy since my last Newsletter in July โ and to let you know where things stand on a number of issues, including driving licences. Since I last wrote to...






































