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Planned Companies and Abigail Michaels Concierge provide services

Planned Companies, a leader in the janitorial/maintenance, concierge/doorman and security services industry since 1898, is teaming up with Abigail Michaels Concierge Company, one of the New York City's top concierge companies, to offer commercial and residential tenants in the New Jersey/New York City market upscale lifestyle amenities. "Working with Abigail Michaels will allow us to expand and elevate our concierge/doorman service offerings in New Jersey to include amenities that are typically found in upscale hotels," said Robert Francis, president, Planned Companies. "We are thrilled with this new affiliation as it will enable us to continue to deliver the high quality of customer service to which our clients and their tenants are accustomed. "We are thrilled to bring our services to Sienna, working in concert with Planned Companies to provide an unprecedented level of service to one of New Jersey's most luxurious condominiums," said Abbie Newman, co-founder of Abigail Michaels Concierge Co.
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