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Each week, we find, curate and share the most relevant bedding and mattress news stories from across the web. Check out what we're reading this week.
News
- Ready to shake things up in 2019, Englander recently brought on Mark Kinsley as its new president. Read the full scoop at Sleepretailer.com.
- It's that time of year again. Registration for the winter Las Vegas Market 2019 is now open! Go register today.
- UrgoNight is launching a headband to help you sleep better. Learn more in this update from TechCrunch.
- High Point Market registration is now open. Start planning your spring trip today! Read more in this announcement from Sleep Retailer.
- Digiday took a look at how e-commerce comforter brand, Buffy, is breaking the D2C rules in this story.
- Ron Johnson, the retail exec. behind numerous major retail trends of the past decade, offers his insights into the changing retail landscape in this Q&A with Barron's.
- Classic Brands recently brought on Paris Fealy to serve in its new VP of sales role. Check our coverage at Sleepretailer.com.
- The Spoon highlighted the latest food oriented tech and treats including ice cream that aids in sleep in this round-up.
- Malouf is growing! And to accommodate that growth, the accessories manufacturer expanding its HQ. We've got the details in this story from Sleep Retailer.
- The Harvard Business Review recently put out this timely article which explores the question—how does retail change when algorithms curate everything we buy?
- Las Vegas Market recently announced its 2019 global goodness winners. Furniture Today has the full report.
- Marshall Mattress is introducing an updated pocket coil spring system at the winter Las Vegas Market. Learn more in this article from Sleep Retailer
- Lidl is launching its own bedding line. Get the details from House Beautiful.
- Sleepace is showcasing its comprehensive portfolio of sleep technologies at CES. Read more about its IoT, baby monitoring and elder care solutions plus more in this release from Business Wire.
- Brooklyn Bedding recently launched its Ascension Adjustable Base online. We've got the story at Sleepretailer.com.
- In more sleep technology news, a company called Muse recently unveiled a sleep meditation headband. Read the coverage from Tech Crunch.
- Nest Bedding is launching an Amazon exclusive mattress. Get the scoop in this brief from Retail Dive.
- Corsicana Mattress is redesigning its Las Vegas showroom. Check out this article about it from Sleep Retailer.
- Sleep Score Labs is launching its new Venture Program, an initiative strictly supporting scientific advancements in consumer sleep solutions. Learn more in this press release from Business Wire.
- ReKoop Bedding is now available on Amazon. Get the scoop in this update from Innovation Textiles.
Science & Fun Stuff
- Sleep patterns might offer clues to Alzheimers. Learn more in this story from WebMd.
- In this report, Science Daily explores the many faces of insomnia—because apparently there's more than one.
- BONUS: A little throwback to this fascinating and comprehensive story from National Geographic, which chronicles the fantastic journey our minds embark upon while our bodies sleep.
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