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Pergo, leading manufacturer and marketer of laminate flooring, recently welcomed BPI of Memphis, Tenn., as its newest distributor.

Lees Carpets' rbn broadloom carpet collection won a silver in the broadloom category at this year's Best of NeoCon awards.

Sales of new homes hit a record pace in May. A recent Commerce Department shows that new, single-family homes rose 12.5 percent to a record 1.157 million annual rate.

Existing single-family home sales rose in May and were at the third-highest monthly pace on record, according to the National Association of Realtors.

North American Technologies Group Inc. (NATK) announced it has been awarded a cash grant from Carpet America Recovery Effort ("CARE") to continue research into the use of post-consumer carpet as a raw material for its TieTek composite railroad tie.

Shaw Industries Inc. was recently honored with the Environmental Protection Agency's Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award.

Effective July 1, Unilin Decor, the Belgium-based parent company of Quick-Step glueless laminate flooring, will change its name to Unilin Flooring.

Tandus recently refined its marketing organization by naming Tom Ellis, vice president of marketing.

Interface Inc., a worldwide commercial interiors products and services company, announced the consummation of an amendment and restatement of its revolving credit facility.

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has expressed strong support for legislation that would permanently repeal the estate or "death" tax.