The Constellation Group wins Consumer Electronics Association contract for fourth consecutive season

London, June 23, 2006 – The Constellation Group, a leading provider of European Public Relations services to enterprises, international organisations and government agencies, today announced that the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has retained its services for a fourth consecutive season.

Under the terms of the agreement, CEA and The Constellation Group will work together to build and deliver CEA’s European Public Relations campaign to support the world’s largest consumer electronics trade show, CES 2007 (www.cesweb.org). The agreement comprises the organization of the Annual European Pre-CES Press Conference at the IFA Trade Show in Berlin, a continuous media outreach in the UK and Germany as well as participation at the CEA’s unique Scholarship Program.

“Trade organizations like the CEA rely on professional business-to-business PR to reach out to the important European media outlets,” said Gary Schapiro, President and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association. “CEA is strongly committed to helping our members to meet their unique business needs.”

About The Constellation Group

The Constellation Group is a leading provider of Public Relations services in Europe to commercial enterprises, international organizations and government agencies. Through its two offerings, European Public Relations with a Local Touch™, a comprehensive marketing solution, and our "We Are Part of Your Marketing Team"™, its In-House PR Campaign offering, The Constellation Group offers unique and dedicated marketing support capable of providing an integrated pan-European solution. The Constellation Group manage an international network of professional marketing communications firms to deliver fast, cost-effective business development, sales support, and branding capabilities using text, video, image and audio information, in multiple languages. More than 250 customers in 30 countries rely on The Constellation Group’s networked PR partners to power a broad range of integrated marketing communications services that are second to none.

For more information, contact The Constellation Group at +32 498 513 077, via e-mail at info@prconstellation.com or on the Web at www.prconstellation.com.

About CEA

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the consumer technology industry through technology policy, events, research, promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA represents more than 2,100 corporate members involved in the design, development, manufacturing, distribution and integration of audio, video, mobile electronics, wireless and landline communications, information technology, home networking, multimedia and accessory products, as well as related services that are sold through consumer channels. Combined, CEA's members account for more than $125 billion in annual sales. CEA's resources are available online at www.CE.org, the definitive source for information about the consumer electronics industry.

CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES - Defining Tomorrow's Technology. All profits from CES are reinvested into industry services, including technical training and education, industry promotion, engineering standards development, market research and legislative advocacy.

 

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