Window Coverings Association of America

WINDOW COVERINGS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

WCAA

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Window Covering Safety Month

October is National Window Covering Safety Month

Annual Observance Raises Public Awareness of Potential Window Cord Hazards

Industry Urged to Participate in 2008 Campaign

NEW YORK (May 2008) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) will partner once again this October to observe National Window Covering Safety Month. This year’s campaign will mark the sixth-annual observance.

According to information provided by the CPSC, since 1990 approximately 200 infants and young children have died from accidentally strangling in window cords.

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The Window Coverings Association of America is the only national non-profit trade association dedicated to the retail window coverings industry and to the dealers, decorators, and workrooms that are our members. Our mission is to make available educational opportunities in the window coverings and interior fashions professions, to encourage a code of ethics for fair business practices in the industry, and to work for the betterment of the industry. Our goals are to promote professionalism in the industry, to provide a common voice for the interests of independent retailers and to aid in the success and profitability of our members.

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