Mattress Firm said its sales for the fiscal year that ended Jan. 28 totaled approximately $1.22 billion, but said earnings will fall short of its previous guidance because of heavy promotional activity and inclement weather in several key ...
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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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The Top 25 U.S. Bedding Retailers, led by a sizzling Mattress Firm now in the top spot on the list, posted a 16.3% increase in bedding revenues last year. The strong performance of the group, which featured 12 double-digit sales gainers, ...
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HOUSTON — Bedding retailer Mattress Firm said sales jumped 31.5% to $276 million in the quarter ended April 30 as the company recorded incremental sales growth from scores of new and acquired stores. Profits also were up sharply, ...
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CHANDLER, Ariz. - In 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. His statement probably surprised attendees at ...
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May 15, 2013 — In a two-year field test, scientists from the Hohenstein Institute in B?nnigheim/Germany have proven the effectiveness of a new type of dust mite protection mattress developed by the institute. 20 people suffering from ...
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In a two-year field test, scientists from the Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim/Germany have proven the effectiveness of a new type of dust mite protection mattress developed by the institute. 20 people suffering from a house dust ...
David Keam, center, of Best Sleep Centre was recently honored by Restonic executives Richard Stevens, left, and Ron Passaglia.LAS VEGAS - Restonic has honored Canadian bedding retailer David Keam for "Excellence in Marketing, Sales and ...
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Fueled by acquisitions and new store openings, bedding retailer Mattress Firm recorded a 37% sales increase in the fourth quarter and saw sales top the $1 billion mark in the fiscal year that ended Jan. 29. The fiscal year sales of $1.007 ...
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Tom Cass has rejoined Southeastern bedding retailer Innovative Mattress Solutions as executive vice president of sales and operations. Cass, who formerly worked at Verlo Mattress, rejoins growing IMS, which operates almost 150 Sleep ...
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LAS VEGAS - The mattress industry enjoyed a strong market here last week. Retail traffic was robust in leading producers' showrooms and enthusiasm about business prospects this year was high. With majors bringing out a broad array of new ...
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LAS VEGAS - A blockbuster bedding market is in full bloom here. With majors bringing out a broad array of new products, retailers found themselves enjoying a bevy of new flagship bedding lines. Bedding majors gave the market strong and ...
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LAS VEGAS — Educational seminars at the Las Vegas Market will give buyers a chance to soak up an array of ideas, advice and information about the home furnishings business. Here's a rundown of the dates, times and locations. All ...
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American Capital,Ltd.announced that in December 2012 its portfolio company Potpourri Group,Inc.acquired Cuddledown,Inc.,a leading multi-channel retailer of high-end bedding related products.PGI is a multi-brand direct marketer offering a ...
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LAS VEGAS — "Eco-chic" interior designer Sarah Barnard of Sarah Barnard Design in Santa Monica, Calif., will moderate a panel discussion about the value of consumer disclosure labeling in the specialty sleep marketplace at next ...
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