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Selling Sleep: Sleeping Enough?
David Perry, June 5, 2013Now we begin a new series of reports on some fascinating findings from the Better Sleep Council, the bedding industry's education arm. The BSC does consumer surveys on a regular basis to judge Americans' sentiment on a variety of sleep issues. More
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Verlo Mattress promotes five
Furniture Today Staff, June 5, 2013MILWAUKEE - Verlo Mattress Factory has promoted five veteran employees to new positions. More
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ZZZ's by Ashley debuts
David Perry, June 5, 2013HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. - The first freestanding ZZZ's by Ashley mattress store has opened here at 83 Skokie Valley Rd. A grand opening celebration is set for early June. More
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Sleep Studio changes name to Authentic Comfort
Furniture Today Staff, June 3, 2013NEW YORK — Specialty sleep producer Sleep Studio, based here, has changed its name to Authentic Comfort. More
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Connecticut adopts nation's first mattress recycling law
David Perry, May 31, 2013ALEXANDRIA, Va. — It was a good week for the bedding industry on the mattress recycling front. More
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ISPA encouraging reasonable mattress recycling measures
David Perry, May 31, 2013CHANDLER, Ariz. - States around the country are considering mattress recycling laws that would be burdensome and costly for mattress companies, International Sleep Products Assn. President Ryan Trainer said in an address at the Furniture/Today Bedding Conference here. More
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Dr. Breus: Our goal is to help consumers get better sleep
David Perry, May 31, 2013CHANDLER, Ariz. - Better sleep guru Michael Breus urged Bedding Conference attendees to realize they are in the business of helping people feel better tomorrow, not simply selling sleep products. More
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Bill Sauther launches Local Mattress Leads
David Perry, May 30, 2013
SPOKANE, Wash. — Bill Sauther, former owner of Banner Retail Marketing, has launched a company called Local Mattress Leads. More
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Lea recalling more than 63,000 youth beds
Thomas Russell, May 30, 2013HIGH POINT - Youth furniture resource Lea Inds. is recalling more than 63,000 children's beds due to a fall hazard involving the side mattress support rails. More
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Legacy Classic Kids offering wider selection of bed sizes
Thomas Russell, May 30, 2013HIGH POINT - Legacy Classic Kids is expanding the reach of its youth bedroom program by offering a wider selection of bed sizes aimed at second or guest bedrooms. More
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3 saluted at Bedding Conference
David Perry, May 30, 2013CHANDLER, Ariz. - Two furniture stores and a bedding specialist were honored as Retail Giants of Bedding at Furniture/Today's biggest-ever Bedding Conference here. More
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Retailers reveal what strategies work for them
Larry Thomas, May 29, 2013In the early 2000s, bedding retailer Nelson Bercier didn't bother to evaluate the business practices that were successful and the ones that needed some work. More
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ISPA encouraging reasonable mattress recycling measures
David Perry, May 29, 2013States around the country are considering mattress recycling laws that would be burdensome and costly for mattress companies, International Sleep Products Assn. President Ryan Trainer said in an address at the Furniture/Today Bedding Conference here. More
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Marketing guru introduces ‘new brand world'
David Perry, May 29, 2013Scott Bedbury, the marketing guru who helped build Nike and Starbucks into household brands, brought his playbook to Furniture/Today's Bedding Conference here and introduced "a new brand world." More
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Furniture/Today salutes three Retail Giants of Bedding
David Perry, May 29, 2013
CHANDLER, Ariz. — Two furniture stores and a bedding specialist were honored as Retail Giants of Bedding at Furniture/Today's biggest-ever Bedding Conference here earlier this month. More
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First ZZZ's by Ashley mattress store opens
David Perry, May 29, 2013HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The first freestanding ZZZ's by Ashley mattress store has opened here at 83 Skokie Valley Rd. A grand opening celebration is set for early June. More
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Name change is official: Meet Tempur Sealy International
Larry Thomas, May 24, 2013LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bedding major Tempur-Pedic International said its shareholders have approved changing the name of the company to Tempur Sealy International. More
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CPSC chairman updates AHFA board on flammability progress
Heath E. Combs, May 24, 2013HIGH POINT — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairman Inez Tenenbaum told furniture manufacturers this week that it is committed to developing a national upholstered furniture flammability standard that does not require the use of harmful chemicals. More
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Tempur-Pedic, Ashley stores donate mattresses to Sandy victims
Furniture Today Staff, May 23, 2013STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Tempur-Pedic International and Ashley Furniture HomeStores owners are donating more than 500 Tempur-Pedic mattresses to families in New York and New Jersey affected by Hurricane Sandy. More
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Sleep shops top Top 100 furniture stores with 22.9% gain
Clint Engel, May 22, 2013
HIGH POINT - The Top 100 bedding specialty stores continued their torrent of activity last year, adding stores and gobbling up smaller competitors on their way to another stellar sales year. More
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