Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Chooses Tradition Energy as Selected Benefits Provider02/28/2008
STAMFORD, CT (February 27, 2008)—Tradition Energy, a full-service energy management firm and one of the nation’s largest energy procurement advisors, has been named a Selected Benefits Provider for the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce (MCC). Tradition Energy was chosen to provide energy management services for the MCC’s 1,400 members and associates.
“The MCC strives to identify highly qualified service providers who meet the needs of our members,” says Nancy Ploeger, President, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce. “Energy is top-of-mind for business decision makers these days, and we were impressed with Tradition Energy’s knowledge, expertise, and full-range of energy management solutions, including green energy.”
The program entitles MCC members and associates to an exclusive rebate. The amount of the rebate varies based upon the size of the energy load. Working with Tradition Energy, MCC members will have access to the same market information and analyses used by energy companies, financial institutions and the media to educate their own staff, clients and audiences.
“We’re proud to partner with the MCC,” says Alan Kurzer, President, Tradition Energy. “For almost 90 years, MCC has been serving the world’s most dynamic business community through events, advocacy, and philanthropy. We look forward to working with MCC members and associates to serve all their energy management needs.”
The MCC Benefits Committee selects providers in a variety of categories based upon a comparison of relative quality, service and price with other similar providers. The MCC also offers Selected Benefits Providers in the categories of airlines, credit card processing, insurance, office supplies, online advertising and mobile marketing, payroll services, real estate, shipping, telecommunications, theatre tickets, transportation, and Web services.
Media Contact: Jennifer Santiago, (713) 609-9927, jsantiago@traditionenergy.com
About Tradition Energy
Tradition Energy is one of the nation’s largest energy procurement advisors, helping commercial, industrial and governmental organizations manage electricity and natural gas costs in volatile deregulated energy markets. Tradition Energy is a division of TFS Energy, one of the world’s top wholesale energy brokerage companies with eight offices worldwide, over 200 employees and in the energy business since 1985. TFS Energy’ was recently awarded more awards than any other company in the 8-year history of Environmental Finance magazine’s industry survey. TFS is a subsidiary of Compagnie Financiére Tradition (CFT), a leading global inter-dealer broker in financial and commodity-related products with a presence in 24 countries and over 2,200 employees. For more information, please visit www.traditionenergy.com
About Manhattan Chamber of Commerce
Founded in 1920, MCC advocates for positive business legislation, sponsors educational seminars and networking events, markets member companies and encourages global business. MCC holds street fairs, volunteer expos and supports the non-profit community in its quest to improve the quality of life in Manhattan neighborhoods. MCC represents the voice of over 100,000 companies in Manhattan and partners with over 300 diverse business organizations in the city.