(PRLEAP.COM) MAPLEWOOD, NY - Comfortex Corporation, a leading innovative manufacturer and fabricator of custom window treatment products for global distribution, held its 4th Annual National BlindCrafter Convention on June 7 – June 9, 2006 in Las Vegas, NV. Close to 200 BlindCrafters, the largest turnout to date, gathered for three days of networking, product workshops, and business strategy seminars.

BlindCrafters from around the nation gathered at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino for the three-day convention. Interactive workshops and seminars included discussions on the future of the BlindCrafter brand, as well as fabrication and sales details for the newest lines of window treatments from Comfortex. Marketing strategies were also emphasized, with key marketing programs launching, such as an Escape the Cold Sweepstakes, a Vehicle Wrap Program, BlindCrafter Rewards, and BlindCrafter University, a new program that offers BlindCrafter dealers professional courses on how to improve their business. Industry experts Steve Bursten and Steve Wishnow from Exciting Windows were in attendance to introduce BlindCrafter University and provide information on how the professional courses can significantly impact BlindCrafter businesses.

The convention culminated with the giveaway of a 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan, which was awarded to Nate Kinzie, of D&M Blinds in St. George, UT. Semi-finalists James Neikirk of Neikirk’s of Hagerstown and Larry Mistretta of The Blind King received $100 American Express gift certificates.

For additional information on the BlindCrafter program or Comfortex Window Fashions, visit www.comfortex.com/bus_opps.cfm.

Comfortex Window Fashions, founded in 1986, is an innovator in the window fashion industry. Thomas J. Marusak serves as President of Comfortex Corporation, and is also one of the original founders of the company. The company maintains its headquarters just north of Albany in Maplewood, New York, and operates manufacturing facilities in Melbourne, Florida and Phoenix, Arizona. The Comfortex complete line of cellular, roller, Roman and pleated shades, wood alloy blinds, plantation shutters, sheer window shadings and verticals is distributed in every state in the United States and in over 50 countries on five continents worldwide. Comfortex Window Fashions is committed to exceeding customer expectations by providing quality products and services, establishing excellent customer partnerships, developing innovative technologies and remaining a respected name in the window treatment industry. More information about these products may be found on the company website at www.comfortex.com.

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