Snooze News Weekly | May 14 – 20, 2021
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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
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- A woman was pulled into a machine and killed at a Purple mattress plan in Grantsville. KJZZ reports.
- NMG named a preferred digital price-tag vendor. Find out which company the marketing group chose. | Sleep Retailer
- My Total Retail is predicting that 2023 will be the retail pivot point for digital innovation.
- In a Retail Dive op-ed, the writer talks about the rise of curbside pick-up and suggests best practices for retailers.
- Malouf recently released a video capturing the character and quality of its Salt Flat furniture lineup. We wrote about it at Sleepretailer.com.
- Casper reports Q1 losses, but tops revenue estimates. Get the details from Nasdaq.
- According to CNBC, retail sales remained steady through April. Chain Store Age also covered the story.
- Corsicana acquired Symbol earlier this month, then brought its former CEO onto the board. Full article here from Sleep Retailer.
- Large retailers are dropping the mask mandate – what is your policy?
| NBC Bay Area
- Naturepedic was recognized in Good Housekeeping’s 2021 Bedding Awards. We wrote about it at Sleepretailer.com and you can also read the full awards coverage from Good Housekeeping.
- Architectural Digest explores the new Savoir Beds brick and mortar stores.
- Ghostbed launched a natural mattress. We’ve got the update at Sleep Retailer.
- Walmart reported its Q1 2021 earnings—ecommerce sales soar. | Fast Company
- High Point Market is launching a new brand identity project in time for the June market. Read more from Sleep Retailer.
Science & Fun Stuff
- Entrepreneur wrote about why sleep health is so important especially amidst the ongoing pandemic and vaccination rollout.
- Dove Press looks at the relationship between dinner timing and sleep stage distribution.
- Discover Magazine answers the question: why do people talk in their sleep?
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