February 28,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Bob’s Discount Furniture has announced the launch of a new campaign that focuses squarely on Bob-O-Pedic, an exclusive line of memory foam and hybrid mattresses.
February 28,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Totowa, N.J.-based Precision Textiles, a global supplier of coated fabrics, nonwovens and laminations for the bedding, automotive, health care and home furnishings industries, is hosting a “Big Easy” event during the ISPA Expo in New Orleans to celebrate the launch of EcoFlex, a new nonwoven chemical-free fire retardant solution for mattresses.
February 27,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Industry, Obituaries
Bedding Industries of America has announced its original company’s founder, Gerald Gershaw, has died at the age of 95. Gershaw was the founder of Therapedic International and its first plant in North Brunswick, N.J., which subsequently was transitioned to Stuart Carlitz in 2001.
February 27,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Online mattress producer Purple (NASDAQ: PRPL) has announced its partnership with furniture and mattress retailer Raymour & Flanigan.
February 27,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Morris Furniture Co., Inc. has announced two new Morris Home showrooms opening this Spring at Dayton, Ohio area malls.
February 26,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Milan’s Salone del Mobile, one of the world’s largest furniture fairs, is being postponed due to the recent outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Italy, according to several news reports. Scheduled to take place from April 21-26, the event will now be held June 16-21 at the Rho Fiera Milano fairground.
February 26,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority has announced its Keynote Series lineup for Spring Market, April 25-29, 2020. This season’s educational series features multiple industry experts and influencers, including global style icon and entrepreneur Miranda Kerr.