OFFICIAL STATEMENT: CORRECTION AND CLARIFICATION

THE BRIDAL COUNCIL WISHES TO CLARIFY ANY CONFUSION THAT MAY HAVE ARISEN FROM RECENT COVERAGE REFERENCING THE STARRETT-LEHIGH BUILDING AS A POTENTIAL HUB FOR THE UPCOMING APRIL BRIDAL MARKET.

THE BRIDAL COUNCIL IS NOT A PARTNER OF, NOR AFFILIATED IN ANY WAY WITH, THE STARRETT-LEHIGH BUILDING, ANY TRADE SHOWS, TRADE ORGANIZATIONS, SHOWROOMS, REPRESENTATIVE FIRMS, OR AGENTS.

THE BRIDAL COUNCIL IS AND REMAINS AN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SERVING THE BRIDAL INDUSTRY.
THIS CLARIFICATION IS ISSUED TO CORRECT THE PUBLIC RECORD AND REAFFIRM THE BRIDAL COUNCIL’S NEUTRAL, NON-COMMERCIAL, AND NON-BIASED MANDATE, AS WELL AS ITS ONGOING COMMITMENT TO THE ESTABLISHED NEW YORK BRIDAL MARKET STRUCTURE.

ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS TO THE CONTRARY ARE UNAUTHORIZED AND DO NOT REFLECT THE VIEWS OR PARTICIPATION OF THE BRIDAL COUNCIL.