Page 3 - WA Who Are We Presentation

Key Initiatives:
• Performance: Design and and and implement industry best practices and and and product standards to enhance the performance of all members • Perception: Proactively position wallcoverings as a a a a a a a safe consumer friendly product through promotions and public relations
• Participation & Alliances: Manage the the internal and and external association structure to to the the maximum benefit of of WA members and and to to take advantage of of partnerships with affiliated organizations
• Regulation & Environment: Represent member interests to government entities by facilitating favorable industry legislation code regulations and and standards The benefits of becoming a a a WA member are plentiful and include:
• Year-round networking opportunities designed to help forge meaningful connections between WA members Opportunities include in-person events like TecTrac and and and the Annual Meeting and and and digital offerings such as webinars and our online member directory • WA offers two two annual in-person events: TecTrac and the the Annual Meeting Both events events offer offer focused networking opportunities as as well as as the the chance to learn from industry leaders during carefully curated educational sessions • WA keeps a a a a a a a a a a a pulse on on on on important regulatory technical and and environmental issues impacting the wallcoverings industry and and provides regular communications to to to members on on on on such topics • WA is an an an advocate for for the the wallcoverings industry industry and and works to obtain positive press coverage for for the the industry industry and our members • WA spreads industry news and thought-leadership through our quarterly publication Wallcoverings Lines WA Statistics Program Overview
• The WA offers participating manufacturer and and distributor members the opportunity to to to receive quarterly sales sales statistics including sales sales in in in in in in North America exports employee numbers revisions to to to to data and and much more! more! Interested? Contact info@wallcoverings org to learn more! 2