Venice Confirms Bezos-Sánchez Wedding with Assurances of Minimal Disruption

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s Venice Wedding Plans Spark Italian Media Furor as Mayor Calls Speculation Over Impact on City ‘Unfounded’

Jeff Bezos is making headlines in Italy, where the Amazon founder and executive chair plans to marry Emmy-winning journalist, pilot and entrepreneur Lauren Sánchez this summer. Bezos and Sánchez were spotted in Venice on Tuesday making preparations for the three-day celebration that Luca Zuin, a spokesperson for the mayor of Venice, has said will run June 24-26. According to press reports, the wedding may take place on Bezos’ $500-million su…

More and more details are emerging about the wedding plans of one of the world's richest men. And so is the city that will host the luxurious event. What is almost certain is that the ceremony will cause quite a stir.

The founder of Amazon will convolute at the end of June in the name of the Doges, which dreads the worst. Several great stars are expected, palaces and gondolas are already required.

Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez will wed in Venice, city confirms

The city of Venice confirmed that it would host Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's wedding and shut down fears of disruption.

Venice to host Bezos wedding, shuts down disruption fears

The city said only 200 guests would be invited, a number easily accommodated without any disruption to the city, its residents and visitors.

Don't worry about Jeff Bezos’ lavish wedding, Venice mayor tells concerned locals

The mayor of Venice confirmed that Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez would hold their upcoming wedding in the iconic Italian city — while also pushing back on speculation that the nuptials would substantially disrupt daily life for locals, many of whom have grown weary of tourists filling their city.Read more...