HOUSTON — Mattress Firm has appointed industry veteran and philanthropist Roger Magowitz executive director of the Mattress Firm Foundation. He will oversee the day-to-day operations of the foundation, which raises awareness and funds ...
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Powered by a 35.1% same-store sales gain and a 95% gain in furniture and mattress sales, retailer Conn's said its third-quarter profits were more than double last year's third quarter. The company, which ...
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HOUSTON — Bedding retailer Mattress Firm said its net income shot up more than 45% in the third fiscal quarter on a 17.7% increase in sales. The Top 100 retailer said the sales increase came from new and acquired stores, as well as ...
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HOUSTON — Top 100 retailer Mattress Firm said it has acquired a five-store bedding specialty chain in Nebraska and has agreed to buy a Wisconsin-based franchisee that operates 39 stores. The acquisitions, which were announced ...
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Top 10 bedding producer Therapedic International has launched a partnership with Polyron, a foam mattress manufacturer in Israel. The company will begin producing and selling mattresses and box springs under the Therapedic brand in January. ...
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Initial logs indicate oil encountered at the Moqueta-12 and Mayalito-1 wells in Colombia; First Shipment of Gran Tierra Energy oil sold through the Port of Esmeraldas, Ecuador Gran Tierra Energy Inc. ("Gran Tierra Energy") (NYSE MKT: GTE) ...
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Dolcevita Cashmere introduces their Collaboration with World renowned artist Maestro Minestrini and unveils their cashmere bedding and home collection for Art Basel where they transform their Design District store into a gallery. They ...
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Furniture First buying group will celebrate its 20th anniversary during the April High Point Market with a gala even at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, N.C., April 5. The celebration will begin with a 6:15 p.m. reception followed by ...
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The Furniture First buying group here has added three new members: Designer Furniture Gallery in Saint George, Utah, Garrison's Home Furnishings in Central Point, Ore., and Home Living Furniture of Howell, N.J. Designer Furniture Gallery ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is supporting the use of Green Chemistry to create safer, fire retarded polyurethane (PU) foams for the upholstery sector. Research by Green Urethanes Ltd, the provider of green solutions to ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is supporting the use of Green Chemistry to create safer, fire retarded polyurethane (PU) foams for the upholstery sector. Research by Green Urethanes Ltd, the provider of green solutions to ...
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Bedding producer Dormeo Octaspring has restructured its North American operations by creating a separate business unit and naming Jon Stowe as CEO of the new unit. Jon Stowe Stowe, who joined the company last year as chief operating ...
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Furniture/Today's 2013 Bedding Yearbook provides a compilation of key mattress reports we published throughout the year. The Bedding Yearbook includes our foundational bedding reports: the Top 15 U.S. Bedding Producers, the Top 25 Bedding ...
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Bedding producer Dormeo Octaspring has selected Internet Marketing Inc. to help boost its digital marketing efforts in the United States, including website design and online advertising. The move is designed to drive traffic to Dormeo ...
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Bedding veteran Steve Russo has resigned as CEO from Southerland to pursue other interests, Southerland President Bryan Smith said. "Steve was a good friend and well respected by me and our staff," Smith told Furniture/Today. "We wish ...
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