GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Lees Carpets, a division of Burlington Industries Inc., won several awards at the NeoCon World's Trade Fair 2001 commercial furnishings exhibition at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago.
Metafloor by Lees earned top honors at the show, including the Gold Best of NeoCon and Most Innovative awards in the boadloom category. In addition, Metafloor was chosen from among 255 products entered in 26 distinct interior furnishings categories as Best of Competition. This marked the first time in the competition's history that a floor covering product was recognized as the Best of Competition.