Another partnership between companies and Milan-Cortina 2026. After the memoranda of understanding between the Organizing Committee of the Italian Olympic and Paralympic Games and the Confindustria of Lombardy and Veneto, the Confcommercio of the same regions and the National Association of Italian Municipalities (Anci), a strategic agreement also arrives to bring the values of Italian craftsmanship on top of the world. In fact, it is with this assumption that the organizing committee led by Vincenzo Novari announced on 11 March a collaboration with Confartigianato of Lombardy and Veneto who will see them as travel companions for 5 years.
The artisan enterprises involved in Milan-Cortina
A collaboration also aimed at involving artisan companies in the selection procedures for the award of supplies, services and works that will be necessary for the realization of the event. All this in a non-exclusive way and in any case in full compliance with the principles of transparency, competition and non-discrimination. “The trust of the Confartigianato Imprese of Lombardy and Veneto and of the artisans they represent – declares Vincenzo Novari, CEO of the Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation – means a lot to us. With the 2026 Games Italy will speak to the world and a fundamental message will concern the culture of excellence that our craftsmanship can boast of. In such a difficult moment for our country – concludes Novari – we are happy to start this common path of approaching the Italian Olympics and Paralympics with the friends of Confartigianato ».
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The Confartigianato Enterprises of Lombardy and Veneto
«We are proud – Eugenio jointly declare Screeds and Roberto Boschetto, presidents of Confartigianato Imprese Lombardia and Veneto – to be a partner of an event of great tradition, appeal and significance such as the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games thanks to the memorandum of understanding strongly sought and desired by Confartigianato Imprese Lombardia and Veneto. The 2026 Winter Olympics, like all recent major events, are, in addition to the sporting event, an extraordinary opportunity for the development of the territories in which they take place. The real opportunity to be seized is to make the most of investments to ensure lasting effects that go beyond international visibility and the influx of visitors during the days of the events. From the reuse of works to the creation of conditions to strengthen the economy and the quality of life. Their international relevance is in fact, if correctly channeled, a promotion lever in particular for our businesses with artisan value. We are convinced – Boschetto and Massetti conclude – that the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics and Paralympics will be a great opportunity for Lombardy and Veneto, for their economies and for the micro and small businesses that Confartigianato represents. We are therefore ready, together with all our businesses of artisan value, to welcome with enthusiasm and to give our contribution to the promotion and success of this great event, which we are sure will confirm the positive reputation our Regions enjoy in the international scenario ” .
Social network in campo
The Milano-Cortina 2026 Foundation and the Confartigianato Imprese of Lombardy and Veneto have finally started a collaboration on social networks that will start in the next few days. A series of video clips will see entrepreneurs from the 2 regions tell, through their professions, the values that unite the Italian Olympics and Paralympics with the world of craftsmanship.