Pitney Bowes Investors, Debt Holder Call for Sale of Global Ecommerce Unit, CEO Ouster

| Mike O'Brien

Some major Pitney Bowes investors unhappy with its financial results are renewing calls for the company to sell off its money-losing global ecommerce business and get rid of CEO Marc Lautenbach, with one estimating a $1 billion valuation for the unit and possible interest from heavyweights like Amazon and Walmart. Short of that, another bruising proxy fight could be in the cards for next year.