Kensington® wins "Best Presentation" at Gartner's Annual RetailVision® event

Redwood Shores, Calif. (April, 28 2005) --- Kensington Technology Group, a leading maker of accessories that enhance the lifestyle of the Digitally Active™ consumer, announced that it has been awarded Best Presentation at Gartner's Annual RetailVision® Event. Kensington was also nominated for Best Accessory. The awards were announced at the event on April 8, 2005 in Orlando, Florida

"We are pleased to be recognized by Gartner and attendees as having the best presentation that clearly demonstrated the creativity and usability of our products," said Tom Russo, Vice President, Sales & Marketing for Kensington.

The RetailVision Event is the premier global event for the retail channel, bringing vendors together with Top 100 level retailers, e-tailers and direct marketers across North America, Latin America and Europe.

"The Best of RetailVision awards are significant because they are voted on by these consumer channel decision makers, and recognize vendors demonstrating both innovation and leadership in the retail marketplace," said Pete Prentice, Senior Global Director for RetailVision.

About Vision Events

Vision Events, a Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT and ITB) company, is a leading producer of highly focused business events that bring resellers and end users together with leading and emerging vendors in private boardroom appointments to form strategic partnerships and secure new business in the technology sector. Additional information about Vision Events can be found at www.visionevents.com.

About Gartner

Gartner, Inc. is the leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry. Gartner serves more than 10,000 clients, including chief information officers and other senior IT executives in corporations and government agencies, as well as technology companies and the investment community. The Company focuses on delivering objective, in-depth analysis and actionable advice to enable clients to make more informed business and technology decisions. The Company's businesses consist of Gartner Intelligence, covering research and events for IT professionals; Gartner Executive Programs, covering membership programs and peer networking services; and Gartner Consulting, covering customized engagements with a specific emphasis on outsourcing and IT management. Founded in 1979, Gartner is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and has 3,700 associates, including more than 1,000 research analysts and consultants, in more than 75 locations worldwide. For more information, visit www.gartner.com.

Kensington® Accessories for the Digitally Active™ Lifestyle. Smart Made Simple.
(www.kensington.com)

For more than 20 years, Kensington Technology Group has been creating innovative products that anticipate and address the needs of the Digitally Active™ consumer - those for whom digital devices are constant companions. Whether in the office, in the home, or on the move, Kensington® accessories are inspired by practicality, creativity and simplicity with the goal of bringing consumers a comprehensive and ever-expanding family of products.

Kensington's industry-leading technology accessories include the highly popular Expert Mouse® Trackball, PocketMouse™ Pro Wireless Mouse, Notebook Power Adapters, and other devices for Windows® and Macintosh® computers. Simple, clever products like the WiFi Finder 802.11 Network Detector and FlyLight® USB Computer Light have set industry trends, while the MicroSaver® Notebook Security Cable remains the industry standard. Kensington® also offers a complete line of computer carrying cases, including its Contour line - endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). In addition, Kensington has a complete line of ergonomic desk accessories, connectivity devices, flat panel monitor accessories, cleaning products, and much more.

Kensington Technology Group, headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, is the technology division of ACCO Brands, Inc., a unit of consumer products company Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO). For more information visit the Kensington Web site: www.kensington.com or call toll-free: 1-800-235-6708.

Kensington, MicroSaver, and FlyLight are U.S. registered trademarks of ACCO World Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications on other countries throughout the world. Expert Mouse is a U.S. registered trademark of ACCO World Corporation.PocketMouse and Digitally Active are trademarks of ACCO World Corporation. The Kensington Promise is a service mark of ACCO World Corporation. All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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