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ADVANCED BLIND AND SHADE RECEIVES 2007 BLINDCRAFTER OF THE YEAR AWARD 

MAPLEWOOD, NY - Comfortex Window Fashions, a leading innovative manufacturer and fabricator of custom window treatment products for global distribution, is proud to announce the 2007 Comfortex BlindCrafter of the Year award recipient. Advanced Blind and Shade, of Soquel, California received the 2007 BlindCrafter of the Year Award at the 2008 BlindCrafter National Convention in Jackson Hole, WY. The Comfortex BlindCrafter program is a comprehensive business strategy that provides retail fabricators with a unified brand name, ongoing business, marketing, technical support and certified on-site training for building and selling popular custom blinds and shades.

Celebrating 17 years in business, Advanced Blind and Shade first came on board with Comfortex as Composers 16 years ago and were one of the first BlindCrafters to join the program at its inception in 2002. In 2005 they added a newly remodeled showroom and new fabrication facility where through the BlindCrafter program they fabricate Comfortex Cellular Shades, Woodwinds^® Wood Alloy Blinds, Shangri-La^® Sheer Horizontal Window Shadings and Envision" Roller Shades. 

Tom Marusak, President of Comfortex states that The principals of Advanced Blind & Shade have not only been excellent partners with Comfortex for the past sixteen years, but also exemplify the high level of professionalism that we seek to develop for all retail fabricators through Comfortex's BlindCrafter brand program.

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 insulating blinds, 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 70 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 web site at www.comfortex.com.

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