Snooze News Weekly | June 5 – June 11, 2020
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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
- In an effort to strengthen its private label design program, Corsicana recently expanded its product development team. Get the scoop from Sleep Retailer.
- On the National Retail Federation blog, retail analyst Neil Saunders discusses the global opportunities and obstacles that await retailers in the post-pandemic landscape.
- According to Home Textiles Today, a company called Endless Bay is expanding into high-tech bedding.
- Eclipse International is successfully resuming full production in order to keep up with growing demand for product. Full story is available from Sleep Retailer.
- Real Homes shares all the ways that wool can help improve sleep.
- Purple Innovation’s shares are soaring, most likely due to a recent uptick in sales. Read on in this update from MarketWatch.
- Serta Simmons Bedding is entering into a support agreement to recapitalize. Learn more at Sleepretailer.com.
- e-Commerce sales have definitely seen a boost lately, but according to TechCrunch it’s not enough to offset retail decline.
- Wayfair is seeing increased sales and design centers are reopening. Business Of Home looks at the design world during a pandemic.
- STORIS is rolling out new features that improve the customer experience. Read about it in this story from Sleep Retailer.
- The Motley Fool considers why department store stocks gained recently.
- The Home Furnishings Association inducted Todd Wanek of Ashley Furniture Industries to its hall of fame.
- PureCare’s Omniguard protector recently became certified to block viruses. Learn more at Sleepretailer.com.
- Bustle wrote about how to make a mattress firmer.
- Forbes imagines a revised retail landscape.
- Tom Phillips recently retired as CEO of Weekends Only Furniture. Read the details from Sleep Retailer.
- According to Home World Business, Las Vegas market is accepting first look trend submissions.
- In this story, we wrote about how Malouf released a new e-Commerce website guide for its partners. | Sleepretailer.com.
Science & Fun Stuff
- Psychology Today wonders, can self compassion help people get to bed earlier?
- Well + Good consulted an allergy expert to find out how to create an allergen free sleep sanctuary.
- Want a good night’s sleep? Conde Nast Traveler rounded up everything you need to get one.
- Fitful sleep is linked to chronic inflammation and hardened arteries. Learn more from Berkeley News.
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