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  • Useful Links

    • Scott Wolfson (CPSC) Speaks on This Video
      January 5th article and news video from Buffalo, NY - Interview with shop owner of 17 years and live phone admonition from Scott Wolfson of the CPSC
    • Have you taken the Economic Impact Survey?
      Kathleen Fasanella has created an economic impact survey in an attempt to measure the impact of the CPSIA. It is industry neutral.
    • Does your Resale Store stock new items?
      This story in the LA Times goes to the heart of the children's clothing industry...
    • Sign up for CPSIA specific email alerts
      Stay on top of CPSIA by subscribing to Updates. By subscribing to this list, you will receive an email whenever a new item is issued regarding this Act.
    • NARTS webpage for non-members
      NARTS (National Association of Resale and Thrift Stores) is the only resale industry association. NARTS has been working with Congress and the CPSC non-stop since CPSIA became effective. If you are a non-member consider becoming a member today.
  • Blog Articles

    • Forging ahead despite the CPSIA
      This article by Mark over at Business is Personal does a spectacular job outlining what both retailers and manufacturers should focus on between now and 2/10/09.
    • Secondhand Children's Clothing - Dangerous?
      The Non-Consumer Advocate blog of Katy Wolk-Stanley - her post after recently finding out about the law complete with some of her reader's comments
    • Hand-Me-Down Clothes in a Post Hand-Me-Down Era: Consumer Protectionism Gone Too Far?
      A great post by Trent on his hugely popular site including lots of ongoing comments from his readers.
    • Bankruptcy
      Misty posted on her blog recently This Mommy Has An Opinion
    • Bentley on LiveWire
      Blogged to let people know about this issue. Read and with a click share it with a friend! Thanks Bentley!
    • A Shop Owner Speaks!
      Read what Carol, an owner of a store affected by this law, is saying. Check out her website and her photos of her beautiful store. Contains links and letters to her fans!
    • CPSIA May Eliminate Buying Used Kid's Clothes
      Christina Clark over at Green Daily talks about the new law too! Thanks Christina for helping to raise awareness.
    • Safe At What Cost
      Sarah blogs about this crazy law on My Charmed Life. Thanks Sarah!
    • Gov't Wants to Outlaw reselling of Kid's Clothing!! What?!
      Holly's Golden Twig is very nicely weighing in and helping to spread the word about this law. Thanks Holly!
  • Websites/Blogs of Other Industries Concerned with Changing CPSIA

    Unfortunately, kid's resale, consignment and thrift are not the only businesses to be negatively impacted by this law. Read about what they are doing and support their efforts as well if you are in agreement!
    • National Bankruptcy Day
      A wonderful site with lots of information across a broad array of industries about this law.
    • Save Handmade Toys from the CPSIA
      Read and vote on change.org. The three issues with the most votes in each category (this one is under economy) will be presented to President-Elect Obama. They need the some of the same changes to this law as we do!
    • Reform CPSIA
      An Organization of Retailers & Consumers Focused on Reforming HR4040. Learn about the developing Class Action Lawsuit.
  • Brochure Handout on HR 1027

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