Do you want to work for “The Man” or build your own personal brand that makes you an incredibly valuable asset to your company? Being an employee of a great business is awesome, but if you make the decision that you are the CEO of your own company even though somebody else owns the building, the approach to your work can be more fulfilling and much more lucrative for you.

We previously reported on the mysterious blank check company Caper’s CEO is involved with, and now Terry Pearce and Tony Pearce, co-founders of Purple Innovation, and Daniel Webb, a former Bank of America tech investment banker, have created a blank check company of their own.

During transitions, people encounter uncertainty. And when a human being's world is in flux, they want assurance of an outcome. Every transition creates an opportunity to amaze or disappoint—it’s a tiny gap where you can fulfill or fail. You win in the transitions. And a transition is the key to unlocking a relationship that will allow you to help people transform their lives.

Most fashion shows don’t begin with four models lying on mattresses and not wearing any of the designer clothes they’re there to celebrate. But, that was exactly the case when Project Runway winner and fashion designer Christian Siriano took Beautyrest’s Black collection to the runway for his new fall/winter ready-to-wear collection.

In an exclusive survey, The FAM polled the mattress industry to find out how many retailers, manufacturers, and suppliers who normally head to Vegas are going April 11th.

Most people don’t associate Albert Einstein with sleep, but the German genius who developed the Theory of Relativity was also highly aware of his sleep needs. He professed to needing 10 hours of sleep each night to properly function.

Yes, you read that headline right. How is that possible? A study by Mount Sinai researchers has the answers. 

Purple released its Q4 and 2020 sales results, and they made it rain. The FAM has the skinny.

Brett Thornton offers advice to all who attend Las Vegas Market on ways to be present, be a true friend, and make the experience memorable for all. 

From massive supply chain issues to the worldwide effects of a pandemic on the economy, it’s nice to hear that retailers are searching for knowledge and committing to their businesses while looking toward the future. And that’s a large part of why Nationwide Marketing Group’s second Virtual PrimeTime event broke attendance records this month.