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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]      
Net income $ 352,130us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 161,210us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 463,539us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Less: Preferred stock dividends attributable to noncontrolling interests 18,375us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossPreferredUnitHoldersRedeemable 18,375us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossPreferredUnitHoldersRedeemable 18,376us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestInNetIncomeLossPreferredUnitHoldersRedeemable
Net income - Pitney Bowes Inc. 333,755us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 142,835us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 445,163us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax:      
Foreign currency translations (93,368)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax (46,236)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax (2,702)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
Net unrealized gain on cash flow hedges, net of tax of $1,080, $894 and $429, respectively 1,691us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax 1,397us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax 661us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
Net unrealized gain (loss) on investment securities, net of tax of $2,775, $(3,689) and $81, respectively 4,735us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax (6,282)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax 126us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
Adjustments to pension and postretirement plans, net of tax of $(106,336), $64,316 and $(38,934), respectively (212,818)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax 122,023us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax (70,232)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax
Amortization of pension and postretirement costs, net of tax of $15,643, $19,228 and $21,876, respectively 28,160us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossNetOfTax 35,755us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossNetOfTax 52,579us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossNetOfTax
Other comprehensive (loss) income (271,600)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax 106,657us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax (19,568)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Comprehensive income - Pitney Bowes Inc. $ 62,155us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax $ 249,492us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax $ 425,595us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax