First Del Piero, now RivaReno: Italian gelato chain picks Sydney for its first overseas store

Italian gelato chain RivaReno has chosen Sydney as its first location outside of Italy, opening a store in Sydney’s Darlinghurst, but an expert says it will have to work hard for consumer dollars. RivaReno was founded in 2004 by four friends – an ex-automotive manager and his journalist wife, a lawyer, and an ice cream […]

Michelle Hammond 23 January, 2013

Italian gelato chain RivaReno has chosen Sydney as its first location outside of Italy, opening a store in Sydney’s Darlinghurst, but an expert says it will have to work hard for consumer dollars.

RivaReno was founded in 2004 by four friends – an ex-automotive manager and his journalist wife, a lawyer, and an ice cream maker from Bologna, which is where the company was born.

The idea was simple: to bring to the market the very best Italian ice cream.