Snooze News Weekly | November 8 – 14, 2019
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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
- The new fall issue of Sleep Retailer is out! Access the issue digitally here or via web stories on Sleepretailer.com here. Happy reading!
- In this story from the NY Post, you’ll learn about a bigfoot statue that was stolen from a mattress store.
- IMC is launching its new snapshot program to highlight top products at market. Learn more from Furniture Today.
- Eight Sleep recently announced the closing of a $40 million growth investment round. City Biz List has the details.
- Brooklyn Bedding recently launched sleep solutions for RVing and camping. We covered it at Sleep Retailer.
- Forbes talks AI and the future of retail in this article.
- According to the Business Standard, mattress maker Kurl-on is looking at possible acquisitions to transform itself into a home furnishings company.
- Sleep Number shares have been on the move with the stock up 17% over the past month. Nasdaq has the scoop.
- Expanding its responsive furniture lineup, Coddle recently launched the pixel platform bed. | Sleep Retailer
- Retail imports are expected to surge this month. Find out why from HFN Digital.
- Futons are set to be added to California’s mattress recycling program. Learn more at Sleepretailer.com.
- As tariffs soar, retailers wrestle with raising prices. CBS News has the story.
- OMI is launching an extended business credit program to help retailers manage the high cost of flooring organic sleep products. Full details are available at Sleepretailer.com.
- Retail Dive makes a case for why major retailers should close more stores.
- Airflow Sleep is preparing to launch its ZO2 sleep solutions. | Sleepretailer.com
- Architectural Digest shares the best eco-friendly products for the bedroom plus tips on what to look for in this list.
- HSM is selling its fibers division to the Bush family. Get the scoop from Sleep Retailer.
- It seems that sleep technology startups are on a quest to help American get better shut-eye. In this article, CNBC dives into brands like Beddr and more.
- STORIS ranked high in SoftwareReveiews new POS report. Read more about the ranking system from Sleep Retailer.
- This self-warming cat tent bed is very popular right now and pretty affordable. | People
Science & Fun Stuff
- According to Reuters, our brains do some deep cleaning and general housekeeping while we sleep.
- Runners World wrote about why we crave junk food after a night of poor sleep.
- Check out these research backed sleep laws for athletes from Outside Online.
- Wired weighed in on why we need to start prioritizing sleep.
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