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Between ages 40 and 50, many adults experience more pressure sensitivity, often one of the earliest reasons they begin reconsidering their mattress. The hips,...




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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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The Retail Guide to Credit Card Processing

Having a trusted and efficient credit card processing system is essential for any successful retail operation. But providing your customers with a seamless checkout...

Spring Air To Unveil Sleep Copper At Las Vegas Market

NEWS RELEASE | WINTER 2024 LAS VEGAS MARKET WOBURN, Massachusetts – Top 20 bedding manufacturer Spring Air International is continuing its campaign of presenting products...

STORIS Partners with Adyen to Expand Payment Options

NEWS RELEASE Mt. Arlington, NJ – STORIS, a leading provider of retail technology solutions based in NJ, announces their partnership with Adyen for integrated credit...

Shop Talk by Sleep Savvy | Year in Review

This year brought technological advancements, a brand new website, and ups and downs in our industry. Through it all, Shop Talk has been here...

“Inside the Mind of Today’s Mattress Shopper”: Culp Innovation Center

Go on location to the Culp Innovation Center in High Point, N.C., for a behind-the-scenes look at Culp’s current sustainability efforts. Culp Vice President...

How to Manage Children’s Sleep During the Holiday Season

While this time of year is packed with fun holiday activities, it’s also ripe for sleep disruptions. Between gatherings with families and friends and...

What I Learned From Mattress Mack

40 years of retail visits revealed that the journey to excellence is ongoing. Suddenly, I was in charge of the mattress department at Gallery Furniture. But...

Beauty Sleep While on the Go

How to feel well-rested when traveling. With the holidays upon us, you’re likely in for a bit of traveling. Whether it’s by plane, train or...

Piper Sandler’s November Retail Survey

Minneapolis-based investment bank and financial services firm Piper Sandler released its November Mattress Survey, which offers a snapshot of mattress retailers and sales from...

Winndom to Offer Online Shopping

Winndom, a family-owned mattress manufacturer, will put two styles of mattresses online to be ordered and shipped direct-to-consumer to any address in the continental...

“Inside Track With Gerry Borreggine” | A Conversation with Terry Cralle on Sleep Hygiene and Bedtime Habits

"Inside Track" host Gerry Borreggine asks sleep expert Terry Cralle what is sleep hygiene and how to achieve it. https://youtu.be/9MpEpFFVGhk Transcript Gerry BorreggineWelcome to "Inside Track." I'm...

The ‘Phygital’ World: Frictionless, Fun and Profitable

Consumers increasingly expect an in-store experience with high-tech bells and whistles. Madonna once sang that “we are living in a material world.” If she updated...

Restonic and Women’s Choice to Host Second “Selling to Women” Webinar in January

NEWS RELEASE Oak Lawn, Illinois -- Global bedding producer, Restonic Mattress Corporation, has been awarded its 13th Women’s Choice Award for excellence in brand experience....

Pantone Reveals Its 2024 Color of the Year

Pantone’s 2023 Color of the Year, Viva Magenta 18-1750, was a bold outlook on the year with its high saturation fuchsia shade. Now, the...

How to Create an Effective Customer Service Training Program

Incorporating strategies to handle customer complaints effectively should be an integral part of your ongoing training regimen. A recent article from learning and development...

Living Spaces, Diamond Partner to Launch Smart Bed

Diamond Mattress has joined forces with Living Spaces to introduce its first smart bed, Adaptive Sleep. Officials from both companies say the early results...

Luxury Mattresses: Elevating Comfort and Boosting Sales

A look at the luxe mattress market and how high-end beds can boost your bottom line. They are the mattresses you showcase in your windows...

City of Hope to Honor David Binke

City of Hope will honor three industry veterans including King Koil CEO David Binke at the West Coast Golf & Tennis Tournament to be...

Tempur Sealy Foundation Donates $100,000 In Critical Support To Local Charities

NEWS RELEASE Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE: TPX, "Tempur Sealy" or the "Company") celebrated Giving Tuesday with $100,000 in donations from the Tempur Sealy Foundation...

Piper Sandler Reports Black Friday Weekend Outlook

Minneapolis-based investment bank and financial services firm Piper Sandler released its initial report for Black Friday weekend sales, succeeding its October survey, which reported...

Empowering Retail Success with Spring Air

Spring Air International has a winning formula to set its retailers up for success. Nearly a century ago, Francis Karr founded Spring Air International in...