Bentley Prince Street Inc. has been named a 2011 Waste Reduction Award Program (WRAP) winner by the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle).

Beaulieu of America will roll out Bliss EverClean carpet at Surfaces 2012, which is designed to stand up to the challenges associated with owning pets.

A new book from researchers at Harvard University shows that American home builders were immensely profitable during the housing boom, but did little to improve the efficiency of their operations.

Production of new single-family homes and apartments rose 9.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 685,000 units in November, according to figures released by the U.S. Commerce Department.

The December Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey shows that U.S. home prices are expected to decline 1.57 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011 after falling 0.4 percent through September.

Stock futures were charging higher Tuesday as investors cheered better-than-expected U.S. housing data and promising economic news out of Europe.

The National Wood Flooring Association has released a new international standard for factory finished solid wood flooring.

AmericasMart has partnered with iBAHN, a global leader in IP-based entertainment and information services for the hospitality and meeting industries, to offer access to a Wi-Fi network.

Couristan is celebrating 85 years with special events during 2012 markets, including anniversary savings of up to 25 percent on market orders.

QFloors will be demonstrating Instant Stock Check, one of many new features of QFloors 6.0, at Surfaces 2012 in Las Vegas.