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BedMart Mattress grows, prospers in Northwest

WILSONVILLE, Ore. - Steven Stone opened his first sleep shop more than two decades ago and has grown the business one mattress at a time, he says. An independent spirit and a thoughtful approach to the mattress business are paying big dividends.  More

• Name change is official: Meet Tempur Sealy International

  Article Larry Thomas, May 24, 2013
  LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bedding major Tempur-Pedic International said its shareholders have approved changing the name of the company to Tempur Sealy International. More

• CPSC chairman updates AHFA board on flammability progress

  Article Heath E. Combs, May 24, 2013
  HIGH 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

• Tempur-Pedic, Ashley stores donate mattresses to Sandy victims

  Article Furniture Today Staff, May 23, 2013
  STATEN 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

• Sleep shops top Top 100 furniture stores with 22.9% gain

  Article 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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• Selling Sleep: Key Mattress Features

  Article David Perry, May 22, 2013
  We've asked consumers about these various mattress features several times over the years, and it's interesting to see how the list of features rated "important" or "very important" has changed over time. More

• Dormeo adding U.S. manufacturing operation

  Article David Perry, May 22, 2013
  PLANO, Texas - Specialty bedding producer Dormeo Octaspring is adding a manufacturing operation to its facility here, the company announced. More

• Reverie launches portal for online retail support

  Article David Perry, May 22, 2013
  SILVER CREEK, N.Y. - Bedding source Reverie has launched an online dealer portal designed to support its retailers and their retail sales associates. More

• Sleep Train opens second mall-based Got Sleep? store

  Article Thomas Lester, May 22, 2013
  ROCKLIN, Calif. - With one successful mall-based Got Sleep? store already in operation, West Coast mattress retailer Sleep Train opened a second location on May 8. More

• Boyd to make Furniture Brands-licensed bedding

  Article Thomas Russell, May 22, 2013
  ST. LOUIS - Furniture Brands International has entered into a licensing agreement that will allow Boyd Specialty Sleep to market mattresses and other sleep products under several of FBI's well known brands. More

• Connecticut Senate passes mattress recycling bill

  Article David Perry, May 17, 2013
  HARTFORD, Conn. - The Connecticut Senate gave overwhelming approval this week to a mattress recycling bill supported by the International Sleep Products Assn. More

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