Monday December 27, 1999

First Union Corporate Real Estate Hires MarketComm For Communications Planning

CHARLOTTE, N.C., December 27, 1999 -- MarketComm, LLC, has been hired by First Union~s Corporate Real Estate Division to provide ongoing communications planning.

MarketComm will work with division leaders to develop and implement communications strategies to build stronger relationships with the division~s internal customers.

First Union is the nation~s sixth largest bank holding company. Its corporate real estate division manages more than 41 million square feet of space in 3,100 corporate facilities worldwide representing real and physical assets of more than $2.9 billion.

Founded in 1999, MarketComm, LLC, provides business-to-business and consumer product marketing services to companies nationwide.

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