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Pitney
Bowes Selects Gaffney Bennett Public Relations
To Assist With Grassroots Outreach
Contact:
Chris Riley
Gaffney Bennett Public Relations
860-229-0301
criley@gaffneybennett.com
New Britain, Connecticut, March 1, 2006 –
Pitney Bowes, the world’s leading provider of mailstream
solutions, has selected Gaffney Bennett Public Relations (GBPR)
to assist the company with a grassroots and public policy campaign
tied to the activities of the Connecticut General Assembly.
GBPR will work with the Government Affairs group of Pitney Bowes
to develop and populate a website to educate and motivate employees
to advocate for various public policy issues of interest to the
company.
“We are proud to be associated with Pitney Bowes, an organization
that recognizes the importance and value of its employees, not
just from an operational standpoint, but as strategic partners
for the future of the company,” said Pat Kinney of GBPR.
“By providing its employees with the information and means
to impact public policy, Pitney Bowes is a true leader in Connecticut.”
About Pitney Bowes
Pitney Bowes provides the world's most comprehensive
suite of mailstream software, hardware, services and solutions
to help companies manage their flow of mail, documents and packages
to improve communication. Pitney Bowes, with $5.6 billion in annual
revenue, takes an all-inclusive view of its customers' operations,
helping organizations of all sizes enjoy the competitive advantage
that comes from an optimized mailstream. The company's 86 years
of technological leadership have produced many major mailstream
innovations, and it is consistently on the Intellectual Property
Owners Association's list of top U.S. patent holders. With approximately
34,000 employees worldwide, Pitney Bowes serves more than 2 million
businesses through direct and dealer operations. More information
about the company can be found at http://www.pb.com/.
Gaffney Bennett Public Relations is a full-service
public relations consultancy located in New Britain, Connecticut.
The firm offers a range of services including issues management,
brand positioning, media relations, crisis management, grassroots
campaigns, community outreach, crisis communications and material
development. Clients include Northeast Utilities, Citizens Bank,
NewStar Financial Inc and Prudential Connecticut Realty. Additional
information can be found at www.gbpr.com.
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