Mattresses are harder to come by these days, and when you find one, it’s more expensive than it used to be. Here’s why.

Broad River Retail is moving their flagship store to a new location later this month, increasing the showroom size by 20% and introducing the first side-by-side Ashley HomeStore and Outlet.

Corsicana has made a major move to capitalize on the under $1,000 mattress market with the acquisition of Symbol Mattress.

Sure, Presidents Day is over, but we took a look back at Doorcounts’ data to see how independent retailers fared and analyzed what they might do during buying holidays to grab more sales.

Last year, Beautyrest launched its Harmony mattress line in partnership with SEAQUAL, a leader in ocean plastic recycling efforts, to help promote cleaner oceans. And since then, it’s become the top-selling line within the Beautyrest portfolio, converting more than 3.8 million plastic bottles from the ocean into luxury fabric in 2020.

For years, Amazon has been turning cost centers into profit drivers, and a furniture assembly program could be another platform play where they develop a service and get so good at it they’re able to sell it to others—and turn that cost center (i.e. furniture assembly) into a profit driver.

Burke Morley, the company’s vice president of brand and executive creative director, is headed to High Point to co-host a webinar that’ll answer that question and dish out some practical tips on how to elevate your business goals.

This article was written by Gabby Quinn (Mark Quinn’s daughter) for the University of Arkansas and is about how school start times could be the answer to better grades and happier kids.

It’s never too early to enlighten the younger generations on the value of sleep, and Simmons seems to have the same idea, as they’ve recently partnered with digital creators and TikTok stars Charli and Dixie D’Amelio on a new mattress aimed at Generation Z.