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December 29,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, released its annual Retail Spend Monitor from Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA), offering a broad view of U.S. holiday retail activity. Preliminary data shows that overall holiday retail spending increased 4.2% year over year across all payment types, including cash and check. These figures are not adjusted for inflation.
December 29,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
In 2025, Hope to Dream, a non-profit organization, celebrated 15 years of providing children in need with their very own bed. Throughout the milestone year, nearly 13,500 children received bed sets from Hope to Dream, complete with a twin mattress, bed frame, bedding and pillow. Since inception, the organization has donated more than 190,000 beds across the U.S. and Canada.
December 29,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
KI, a leader in contract furniture solutions, has formed a partnership with Indianapolis-based Purposeful Design to offer handcrafted solid-wood table tops for select Tributaire™ café and occasional tables.
December 29,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Stareep, a China-based sleep technology company, will make its global debut at CES 2026 with the world's first AI-powered SmartSleep ecosystem—a fully integrated mattress and sleep system designed to actively adjust to the body in real time.
December 29,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The Bay Golf Club, one of the six founding teams of TGL presented by SoFi, announced an integrated partnership with Saatva, the Smarter Luxury Sleep Company. As the Club’s Official Mattress and Restorative Sleep Partner, Saatva will play a key role in underscoring the importance of recovery and sleep quality to peak athletic performance as The Bay Golf Club tees off in its first match of TGL Season 2 on Tuesday, January 6 at 5 p.m, ET on ESPN when it takes on defending champion Atlanta Drive GC.
December 28,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley’s Angels, an all-volunteer non-profit organization, set out to make the holiday season brighter for children who need it most with annual gift deliveries around the country. This year, with the help of generous donations and community support, Ashley’s Angels raised over $204,000 to support 861 children from 291 local families surrounding Ashley facilities in Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Florida and Wisconsin.
December 28,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
This holiday season, The Lovesac Company, the Designed For Life® home furnishing and technology brand known for its innovation, comfort, and sustainability, is celebrating Couchmas, the "most wonderfully unproductive week of the year."