Deutsche Post Direkt Partners With Melissa Data

Relationship Fuels Melissa Data's International Growth; Adds Value for Direct Advertisers With Free Analysis of International Contact Data


RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 6, 2014) - Melissa Data, a leading provider of contact data quality and integration solutions, today announced a partnership with Deutsche Post Direkt GmbH, subsidiary of Deutsche Post and veteran developer of address management solutions to optimize direct advertising. The partnership represents continued progress in Melissa Data's global expansion, benefitting customers of Deutsche Post Direkt with proven solutions in international address validation and geocoding.

"Partnering with Deutsche Post Direkt, a national leader in address management and interactive marketing, underlines our capabilities and potential for development and expansion of shops at the international level," said Çağdaş Gandar, Sales Director Europe, Melissa Data. 

Melissa Data's global perspective on data quality aligns with Deutsche Post Direkt's core business operations in address cleansing, analysis, enhancement and leasing. Using Melissa Data's Global Address Verification, a component of the company's Global Data Quality Suite, direct advertisers can reduce costs and improve operations through international address verification. Users can analyze addresses from more than 240 countries and territories -- correcting and translating them into the official postal format of each geographic region, and enhancing them with location-based information.

Upon request, Melissa Data is providing a free data analysis and data quality report for customers of Deutsche Post Direkt, enabling a benchmark for determining further data quality strategies based on individual customer needs. 

For more information about the partnership between Melissa Data and Deutsche Post Direkt, dial +49-30-79788829 to reach Melissa Data's Berlin office, or visit www.MelissaData.com. In the U.S., call 1-800-MELISSA (635-4772).

About Melissa Data
Since 1985, Melissa Data has specialized in contact data quality and address management tools. The products help organizations accurately capture and maintain customer contact data at the point of entry, ensuring accurate customer information across the enterprise. Melissa Data provides data validation software and services to more than 5,000 clients worldwide in retail, education, healthcare, insurance, finance, government, and other sectors. The company has offices in the US, Europe, and India. For more information or free product trials, visit www.MelissaData.com or call 1-800-MELISSA (635-4772).

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