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Zero-click power play: Mastering search without the click

Did you know that more than half of Google searches end without a single click?…

Therapedic licensees study AI and get a primer on marketing initiatives

Therapedic International licensees from around the world and across the country gathered on the eve…

How mattress store owners can navigate the inflation storm

Inflation is hitting consumers hard, impacting their spending power and forcing tough choices. For mattress…

Piper Sandler says consumers may spend on bigger purchases before potential tariffs hit

Heading into 2025, a report by Piper Sandler analysts Peter J. Keith and Alexia Morgan states…

Delayed mattress purchases should give industry big boost in 2025

We start the new year off with some unfinished business. And that unfinished business happens…

Holy Land pilgrimage offers a reflection on faith

I stood high on the Mount of Olives and looked across the Kidron Valley to…

Survey reveals 2 mattress features that command a premium with consumers

Consumers say that many features are important in a new mattress. But, and this is…

Revolutionizing retail: Lessons from Shoptalk Fall 2024, Part 2

The retail landscape continues to evolve at breakneck speed, and Shoptalk Fall 2024 offered a…

Shoptalk 2024 – Reimagining, turning stores into destinations

Imagine if there was an engine room for the retail industry — a space humming…

Shifman showroom packed with art and artful mattresses

There were 62 pieces of art in the Shifman Mattresses showroom at the recent High…