August 19,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress Firm, the nation's largest mattress specialty retailer, and DoorDash, the local commerce platform, announced an unprecedented new partnership that is set to redefine mattress shopping for Americans. The collaboration introduces on-demand, 2-hour delivery of mattresses and bedding accessories from 2,300+ Mattress Firm locations across the U.S., prioritizing speed, convenience, and satisfaction for anyone in search of better sleep.
August 19,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Imagine.io, the industry’s leading 3D content technology platform, has launched a new 3D Content Creation Starter Pack that allows manufacturers and retailers to experience the platform’s capabilities before committing to a subscription.
August 19,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
KI Furniture announces the third annual Classroom Furniture Giveaway. Four grand prizes will be awarded of $40,000 in FREE classroom furniture solutions in three regions, East, West, and Central as well as any K-12 library or learning space within a library.
August 19,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Furniture Row and Denver Mattress Co. announce the grand opening of their newest location in Littleton, Colorado. Situated at 5779 S. Alkire Street, near C-470 and Bowles, this state-of-the-art store will offer an innovative shopping experience and a wide range of products to furnish every room in your home.
August 18,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
IKEA is thrilled to announce the next phase in its drone technology: an upgraded AI-powered system capable of operating alongside co-workers around the clock. This advanced system will be integrated into fulfilment units, including distribution centres, which will run continuously. After a successful year of rigorous testing at the Distribution Centre in Winterslag, Belgium, IKEA is ready to deploy its drones to more locations over the next year.
August 18,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Reuters — Mattress maker Tempur Sealy International's proposed $4-billion takeover of retailer Mattress Firm is intended to "eliminate future competition", according to a document unsealed by a Texas judge.
August 18,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Mark Onanian, a seasoned industry executive, has been appointed to spearhead the expansion of Rugs America into the furniture store sector. With extensive experience spanning several decades, Onanian previously served as the Vice President of Sales at UMA. His expertise will be instrumental in guiding Rugs America’s strategic growth initiatives.