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HOUSTON – Mattress Firm’s revenues declined 16% in the quarter ending Dec. 31, parent Steinhoff International reported.“Fundamental changes” at the company have had “a short-term negative impact on the business,” Steinhoff said. Like-for-like sales were down 10% in the quarter,...

HOUSTON — Mattress Firm, the nation’s largest bedding specialty retailer, is taking a regional approach to its business and has made a number of other changes, parent Steinhoff International says.In its report on Mattress Firm’s performance in the quarter ending...

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ALPINE, Utah — Purple Innovation, a comfort technology company known for creating the “World’s First No Pressure Mattress,” has announced that Sam Bernards has stepped down as CEO in order to pursue other opportunities. Terry Pearce, co-founder and chairman of...

CHELSEA, Mass. – Spring Air said that Corsicana has resigned as a Spring Air licensee, effective Aug. 31.Spring Air President Nick Bates said his brand will look for new licensing partners and said he expects Spring Air to continue on...

DETROIT (WWJ) – The founder of Art Van Furniture stores, Art Van Elslander has died, a spokesperson has confirmed. Art Van Elslander (credit: Identity PR)He was 87 years old.Kim Yost, president and CEO of Art Van Furniture, said Van Elslander...

TROY, MICH. – The Ilitch family said Friday that it is mourning the death of Ronald Ilitch, one of the seven children of Mike and Marian Ilitch.The family’s statement, issued about 5:15 p.m., followed news reports that Ron Ilitch, 60,...