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The “Blue Danube Wine Company,” Wine Importers, Chooses Daniel Kennedy Communications Services As its US PR Agency of Record as of March 1, 2005

Blue Danube Wine Company, an International Wine importer based in Los Altos, California, has chosen Daniel Kennedy Communications Services of New York City as it US PR agency for national PR and marketing communications.

New York, NY (PRWEB) March 3, 2005 -- Blue Danube Wine Company, an international wine importer based in Los Altos, California, has chosen Daniel Kennedy Communications Services of New York City as it US PR agency for national PR and marketing communications. The announcement was made jointly today by Frank Dietrich of the Blue Danube Wine Company and Daniel Kennedy. Billings were not disclosed.

“I first met Daniel Kennedy about five years ago in Austria, where he was the US PR representative for an international arts festival. I was impressed by his ability to conduct successful, diverse media relations and by his talents in strategic cross-cultural positioning of his client’s interests,” said Mr. Dietrich. “We are very pleased that his consultancy will now be our US voice.”

Co-founded in 2002 by the European-born husband and wife team of Frank Dietrich and Zsuzsanna Molnar, the Blue Danube Company identifies and imports for the US marketplace carefully selected, fine wines that are relatively rare in America from the Danube Wine Arc of central and Eastern Europe, including Austria, Hungary and Croatia. Frank Dietrich and Zsuzsanna Molnar said, “We were born in Europe and grew up speaking the languages, eating the foods and drinking the wines. Additionally, our understanding of the social and business customs helps us to bring the love and appreciation of these unique wines and the people who make them to a broader market in America.” Blue Danube Wine Company distributes wines as a wholesaler to wine retailers, supermarkets, upscale food merchants, private clubs and better restaurants within California and is building a national network to distribute selected fine wines from the Danube region throughout the US. The company is located in the wine-savvy San Francisco Bay Area. Contact: Blue Danube Wine Company, P.O. Box 1011, Los Altos, CA 94023-1011. Tel. (650) 941-4699. www.bluedanubewine.com / e-mail protected from spam bots
                       
Daniel Kennedy Communications Services, an award-winning boutique PR and marketing communications consultancy, was established in 1992 by Daniel Kennedy, who previously served as director of media relations for the Simon & Schuster publishing company, as VP Marketing Communications for Ruder Finn Public Relations and as a senior communications manager for the JCPenney Company.

The Daniel Kennedy Communications Services international client list includes Austrian Airlines, the Austrian National Tourist Office, the Ars Electronica Festival of Linz, Austria, the Romanian National Tourist Office in the USA, Lattelekom – the National Telecomm of Latvia in Riga, Susret Art Manufaktur of Bregenz, Austria, the New York School of Interior Design, author/designer Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill of London, the Steven Kratchman Architect firm (New York), CyberEdge Information Services, Inc. (California), the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Mid-Continent Historic Railway Museum in Wisconsin and “Historic New England Driving Tours,” a joint program of eight outdoor, living history museums located throughout New England. Daniel Kennedy Communications Services, 157 West 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-6400. Tel. (212) 580-3454. e-mail protected from spam bots.

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Source :  http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/3/prweb214104.htm