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Paying to be verified on Instagram and Twitter: Is it worth it? 

Editor Courtney Porter examines the growing trend of social media platforms charging their users to be verified. Is it worth it?

Resident’s training programs aim to end ‘sage from the stage’ customer service

Bedding News Now talks to Resident’s new director of retail training, Nick “Tank” Recchia, about how the company looks at training differently.

How mattress companies should use podcast advertising

Contributor Courtney Porter look at mattress advertising on podcasts and explains what bedding companies should be doing.

Yatas Group steps up to help Turkey earthquake victims

Turkish bedding, upholstery and case goods manufacturer Yatas Group said that its manufacturing facilities in…

How did GhostBed achieve a notable gain in brand awareness?

After showing the largest increase in brand awareness among online mattress company according to a UBS survey, we reached out to the company to get more information.

Coliseum Capital on the hunt for new directors for Purple board

Seeking to reverse the financial course of bedding resource Purple Innovation, the company’s largest shareholder is seeking to nominate five new directors for its seven-member board during the company’s 2023 annual meeting.

3Z Brands expands with acquisition of Nolah Sleep

3Z Brands has acquired Nolah Sleep, a company that has leveraged technology to improve legacy memory foam and create “tomorrow’s mattress” that delivers a temperature-neutral and pressure-relieving sleep experience.

How does pop culture portray mattress shopping and why should you care?

Even before the invention of television and the internet, pop culture has played a huge…

Bedding manufacturers offer retailers keys to success in 2023

Despite their different roles in the mattress industry, retailers and manufacturers who work together have…

How mattress companies can reach the nation’s best interior designers

Editor Courtney Porter explains what opportunities the mattress industry may be missing out on by not talking directly to interior designers.