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A Concrete Advertising Tool for Your Toolbox

Your brick-and-mortar store is one of the most powerful instruments you have to reach buyers. Here’s how to put it to good use. Paid search....




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ISPA Sustainability Conference Returns

Speakers to present trends, implementation and best practices to lead companies toward sustainability goals. The...

Introducing the 2023 Sponsors of Ante 4 Autism

Carpenter, Ashley, Gail & Marty Komisar, Southerland, Wright, Pete & Jenny Primeau sponsor. NEWS RELEASE...

Bedding Market Quarterly Reports Mattress Sales Down in 1st Quarter

Total units and wholesale dollars dropped 24.6% and 15.1% respectively in the first quarter...

Mattress Textiles Could Be Used in EV Batteries

Recycled mattress textiles could help make electrodes in the lithium batteries that will power tomorrow’s electric vehicles, according to the Mattress Recycling Council. In a...

President of Rhode Island Senate Earns MRC Award

The Mattress Recycling Council has awarded Sen. Dominick J. Ruggerio (D-North Providence) with the 2023 Environmental Stewardship Award. The award recognizes and commends elected...

Shifman Gives John Nagle Top Sales Honor

Shifman Mattresses has awarded territory manager John Nagle with the company’s top sales award. The award recognizes sales representatives based on four points: overall territory...

WITHIT HOSTS ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

NEWS RELEASE HIGH POINT, NC - WithIt’s annual Professional Conference is known as the best forum for professional development in the home furnishings industry. This year’s...

Leading Global Bedding Company Tempur Sealy to Acquire Mattress Firm, the Nation’s Largest Mattress Specialty Retailer

NEWS RELEASE LEXINGTON, Ky., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE: TPX, "Company" or "Tempur Sealy") and Mattress Firm Group Inc. ("Mattress Firm") today announced that Tempur Sealy has...

Mattress Replacement Cycle Drops to 8.3 Years

ISPA’s Rogers says research is good news for consumers who benefit from a new mattress. The actual mattress replacement cycle, a metric closely watched in...

2023 Spirit of Life Top Sponsors Lead the Call for Support

City of Hope announces top sponsors to kick off first of industry’s major fundraising events. NEWS RELEASE | HIGH POINT 2023 LOS ANGELES (March 16, 2023)...

Magniflex Partners with LaDiff to Create “Sleep as Art” Concept

Magniflex, an Italian bed manufacturer, is collaborating with LaDiff, a contemporary furniture retailer, to merchandise “sleep as art.” Unlike some furniture retailers who dress...

3Z Brands Acquires Leesa Sleep

3Z Brands has added Leesa Sleep to its growing portfolio of direct-to-consumer brands, including Brooklyn Bedding, Helix Sleep, Bear Mattress and Nolah Sleep. Founded in...

Bedding Market Quarterly Reports Mattress Sales Down in Fourth Quarter

Total unit shipments of mattresses and foundations from U.S. producers and imports dropped 28% in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared with the fourth...

Bedding Industry Veterans to be Honored by City of Hope

The International Home Furnishings Industry group and its philanthropic partner City of Hope will honor two bedding industry leaders and brothers, Steven and Marty...

3Z Brands Acquires Nolah Sleep

3Z Brands, the new corporate identity for Helix Sleep, Brooklyn Bedding, Birch and Bear Mattress, has bought DTC mattress manufacturer Nolah Sleep. The addition of...

Ron Passaglia, Adam Lava, and Richard Diamonstein Honored by Mattress Industry Trade Association

NEWS RELEASE (Alexandria, VA) – The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) will pay tribute to three industry veterans at the ISPA Industry Conference, March 15-16,...

Retail Mattress Sales Down Again in December

Piper Sandler survey finds mixed expectations about business in first quarter of 2023. Mattress retailers saw a slight improvement in business in December, but sales...

City of Hope and International Home Furnishings Industry plan for productive 2023

A continuing partnership that yields impactful results to benefit cancer research. LOS ANGELES — As the furniture industry and City of Hope, one of the...

Malouf Sends Holiday Greetings to Retail Partners

Logan, Utah-based Malouf Home is sending season’s greetings with their annual holiday video. This year’s theme is their own rendition of the Christmas carol,...

Shifman Gives Year-End Donation to Bridges Outreach

Shifman Mattresses made a significant year-end donation to its charitable partner Bridges Outreach and looks forward to increasing its support in the coming year. Bridges...

Mattress Sales Remain ‘Challenged’ in November

Retailers report slight sales uptick for Black Friday holiday weekend. Black Friday weekend sales were up slightly, but that was one of the few highlights...

Survey: Mattress Sales Disappointing for Black Friday Weekend

Manufacturers’ mattress promotions for the Thanksgiving/Black Friday weekend were elevated, but mattress sales were mixed. That was the reading from Piper Sandler’s preliminary holiday weekend...

‘Tis the Season for a Holiday Sales Forecast

Yuletide retail sales are expected to grow modestly, according to Deloitte. Holiday retail sales this year likely will increase between 4% and 6%, according to...

Survey: October Mattress Sales Fall 14%

Piper Sandler cites Black Friday as ‘positive selling event’. Retail mattress sales were weaker than expected in October and the fourth-quarter outlook has worsened, a...