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Consumer Cellular Wins U.S. Postal Service Corporate Achievement Award

Award Recognizes Innovation, Teamwork, Communication and Customer Satisfaction

Portland, Ore. — May 29, 2009

Consumer Cellular (https://www.consumercellular.com), AARP’s exclusive wireless provider, has won the U.S. Postal Service 2009 Corporate Achievement Award for its outstanding partnership with the service. Award winners were honored this past week at the National Postal Forum (NPF) Awards Luncheon in Washington, D.C.

“Consumer Cellular is honored to be recognized through this prestigious award from a long-established and premier national service provider,” said Consumer Cellular CEO John Marick. “To be singled out by the U.S. Postal Service among thousands of companies across the nation gives Consumer Cellular a tremendous source of pride and reinforces our commitment to innovation, teamwork, communication and overall customer satisfaction.”

William Galligan, the senior vice president of operations for the U.S. Postal Service, presented the award to Consumer Cellular at the NPF Awards luncheon.

Consumer Cellular has been working closely with the U.S. Postal Service since its inception 14 years ago and was cited for the Company’s:

  • Collaboration with the Postal Service to create a new warehouse facility suited for the U.S. Postal Service transportation network.
  • Work to standardize mail, enabling Consumer Cellular to stack Priority Mail parcel more efficiently in mail transport equipment.
  • Automated mailing operations that improved productivity and reduced costs.

About Consumer Cellular

Consumer Cellular, the exclusive wireless provider for AARP, was founded in 1995 on the belief that everyone should have affordable access to the safety and convenience of cellular service. The company provides its customers with simple, affordable cell phones and calling plans, guaranteed satisfaction and top-ranked customer support staff all located within the United States. Plus, Consumer Cellular customers never have to sign a long-term contract in order to start service.

The Portland, Ore.-based company is privately held and utilizes the nation’s largest voice and data network, covering more than 296 million people - or 97 percent of the U.S. population. As one of the nation’s leading wireless wholesalers, Consumer Cellular is able to purchase wireless service in large volumes, providing its customers with the best of both worlds: great low rates and the best cellular network available. For more information: https://www.ConsumerCellular.com or call 800-686-4460.

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