By CELESTE GRACEY
Renton Reporter Staff Writer
May 14 2010, 5:16 PM · UPDATED
All roads lead to Poggibonsi, or at least that’s what it appeared when one Renton business owner was lost in Tuscany more than 10 years ago.
And so Keli DeRitis convinced friend Michelle Codd that the name Poggi Bonsi, split for tongue-tied Americans, would be perfect for a European-style kitchen store.
The import-savvy business is among 20 other companies in the United States to take part in the Made in Italy national promotion this week.
Along with free events, the storefront is packed with special Italian wares through May 22, Codd said. “We’re just celebrating Italy.”
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Shop early for dad
and get him something he’ll
truly enjoy ~ an Italian olive wood salami board!
Dad will be pleased and you’ll save!
Visit our Cucina store for additional savings.
Continue Reading May 29th, 2009
We feature the largest selection of Italian olive wood online and we are delighted to offer our entire collection to you at a 20% discount for a limited time. Olive wood makes perfect wedding, shower or Father’s Day gifts. Our Italian olive wood collection features bread boards, cheese boards, pepper mills, utensils, vases, salad bowls, gnocchi paddles, bottle openers and much more. View our entire selection online today at www.PoggiBonsiGifts.com.
Continue Reading May 14th, 2009
We have logged many miles on the winding roads of central Italy in our search for the perfect products for our web site www.poggibonsigifts.com. We often get tips from other suppliers or people we meet in restaurants or shops. Sometimes these tips lead to something wonderful and other times they lead to a dead end. It took us two years and a few dead ends to find an olive wood supplier.
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