June 11,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Executive Changes, Industry, Mattresses, Product
Organic mattress producer OMI has announced the retirement of Founder and Chairman Walt Bader, passing the baton to his son, current CEO Jeff Bader.
June 11,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
Furniture supplier Elements International has announced its recent purchase of the privately-owned domestic manufacturer of upholstered furniture, Style-Line Furniture.
June 11,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry, Mattresses, Product
Calif-based sleep wellness brand Diamond Mattress has announced delivery of its new branded collections along with in-store marketing support and online education tools.
June 10,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Economic News, Industry
The Great Recession was a catalyst for many households choosing to rent versus buying a home. Now safely past the recession, data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that the appeal of renting has not slowed down.
June 10,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry, Mattresses, Product
In the wake of recently-enacted tariffs and anti-dumping duties on Chinese-made goods, Chinese memory foam brand Mlily has announced its decision to shift production for the U.S. market to factories in Serbia and Thailand, as well as a new factory under construction in South Carolina.
June 10,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Industry, Special Events
NeoCon 2019, an annual event for the commercial interiors industry held at The Mart in Chicago, begins today and runs through June 12.
June 3,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
In the seven years since the last recession, 2010 to 2017, American household demographics have shifted, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2017 American Community Survey.