STAMFORD, Conn., March 1, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) will hold a meeting of financial analysts on Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York City, beginning at 8:00 am.

Pitney Bowes Chairman and CEO Michael J. Critelli will discuss the company's strategic direction and key opportunities for 2005. Murray D. Martin, president and chief operating officer will provide an update on the company's businesses and growth strategy, and Bruce P. Nolop, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will provide a detailed financial overview.

The meeting will be web cast on the company's Investor Relations section of its web site at http://www.pb.com/investorrelations.

Pitney Bowes is the world's leading provider of integrated mail and document management systems, services and solutions. The $5 billion company helps organizations of all sizes efficiently and effectively manage their mission-critical mail and document flow in physical, digital and hybrid formats. Its solutions range from addressing software and metering systems to print stream management, electronic bill presentment and presort mail services. The company's 80-plus years of technological leadership have produced many major innovations in the mailing industry, and it is consistently on the Intellectual Property Owner's list of top U.S. patent holders. With approximately 35,000 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.

Contact:  Marianne Fulgenzi
               Director, External Affairs
               203-351-6974
               Marianne.fulgenzi@pb.com

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Marianne Fulgenzi, Director, External Affairs, Pitney Bowes Inc., +1-203-351-6974,
Marianne.fulgenzi@pb.com

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