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Brooklyn Bedding Launches Retail Partnership with Big Sandy Superstore

NEWS RELEASE PHOENIX, Ariz., April 8, 2026—Brooklyn Bedding, manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, and direct-to-consumer distributor of award-winning sleep products, today announced a new retail partnership with Big Sandy Superstore, a leading home goods retailer serving the Midwest. With this partnership,...




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Louis Shanks Furniture Closes After 78 Years in Business

NEWS RELEASE AUSTIN, Texas (Sept. 19, 2023) — An iconic retail brand throughout Texas and...

Buying Behavior, Part 4: The Purchase Experience

Consumer preference for online mattress buying continues to rise, but brick-and-mortar stores remain important,...

Sleep Number Closing at Least 40 Stores in 2024

Last week, Minneapolis-based bed and mattress manufacturer Sleep Number announced its sales results for...

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SleepOvation Rebrands to Kiwi Sleep

SleepOvation and SleepOvation Baby recently unveiled its rebranding effort under the new collective brand identity Kiwi Sleep. The initiative includes a refreshed visual identity, updated...

Piper Sandler’s February Retail Survey Shows Stabilization

According to investment bank and financial services firm Piper Sandler, November and December 2023 were the two best months of the year for mattress...

Industry Rallies for Spirit of Life In Final Weeks Before Annual Gala During High Point Market 

NEWS RELEASE | SPRING 2024 HIGH POINT MARKET In the final weeks leading up to City of Hope’s Spirit of Life awards dinner, major sponsorships...

“Coffee Talk” – With ISPA President Ryan Trainer

ISPA President Ryan Trainer recently announced he will retire from ISPA after more than two decades. Here he shares what the search process will...

Purple Sales Get a Lift in the 4th Quarter

Specialty mattress producer Purple Innovation said fourth-quarter sales were 1.1% above last year’s fourth quarter, and the company substantially reduced its net loss. Sales for...

Shop Talk with Joe Megibow: Casper’s New CEO Reveals Exciting Plans

Join Kathryn Greene for an insightful Shop Talk session with Joe Megibow, the brand new CEO of Casper. In this candid interview, Joe shares...

Sustainability Steals the Show at EXPO Day 2 | Bold Design & Bio-Based Everything

Join Waynette Goodson, Kathryn Greene and Beth English for day two of EXPO coverage! Get a sneak peek at BekaertDeslee's empowering Casa collection and...

A Jackpot of New Products in Las Vegas

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE Want more Vegas? Us, too! We always leave the January Las Vegas Market with so many product debuts and updates that we can’t...

U.S. Mattress Industry Declines in 2023

Compared to 2022, the total mattress market (including U.S.-produced and imported mattresses and stationary foundations) posted a 6.8% decrease in the wholesale dollar value...

ISPA EXPO Day One Recap: New Innovations, Products, and Insights

Join us for an exclusive recap of ISPA EXPO's first day, where BedTimes and Sleep Savvy editors Beth English, Waynette Goodson, and Kathryn Greene...

Taking a Gamble

After a sluggish summer market, retailers headed back to Las Vegas — and it paid off. The past few Las Vegas markets have been unpredictable...

4 in 5 People in Relationships Are Losing Sleep

A third of Americans look forward to nights their partner isn’t home — because they get the bed to themselves, according to new research....

Out With the Old, In With the New

The latest research from the Better Sleep Council offers insights into why and when consumers purchase new mattresses. Many consumers have heard the guidance that...

Esquire Advertising Launches Unmasked, a New Retargeting Tool for Retailers

One popular way of retargeting potential customers is sending an email about their abandoned shopping carts. But the Raleigh, North Carolina-based marketing firm Esquire...

Ashley Home Acquiring Resident Home

Ashley Home, an affiliate of Ashley Global Retail, LLC announced it is acquiring digital retailer Resident Home Inc. The Walnut, California-based Resident Home, perhaps...

“Beds by Design”: Inside the House of Kingsdown

Go behind the scenes with Kingsdown Chair Mike James and learn about their creative process when it comes to design. And be sure to...

Dino Cifelli is New Metro Mattress CEO

Syracuse, New York-based mattress retailer Metro Mattress announced Dino Cifelli as the company’s new CEO. The company was founded in 1978, and owns and...

House of Kingsdown

The 120-year-old bedding maker embraces current fashion when it comes to mattress design. It’s about two weeks before the Las Vegas winter market, and Kingsdown...

Shifman Hires Lineback for Territory Expansion

Newark-New Jersey-based Shifman Mattresses has added Spencer Lineback to its sales team to lead growth in the mid-Atlantic territory, as the luxury mattress manufacturer...

Hästens’ New Houston Showroom Will be Company’s Largest in U.S.

Although the sleep products industry shows signs of a slight downturn, the luxury bedding market is growing. Hästens, a 170-year-old, ultra-luxury mattress purveyor, announced...

Sleep Number Sales Decrease in 4th Quarter

Specialty bedding manufacturer and retailer Sleep Number reported double-digit sales declines in the fourth quarter and 2023 calendar year amid continued weak demand in...