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In the 1990s, a commercial for the Simmons Beautyrest featured a bowling ball being dropped on a Beautyrest mattress and a standard open-coil mattress to illustrate the company's claim that a person's nighttime movements are less likely to disturb a sleep partner if their mattress is a Beautyrest.
Ortho Mattress is an American mattress and bedding company with retail and manufacturing headquarters in La Mirada, California. It was founded in 1957 in Gardena, California. In 1996, Ortho merged with W. Simmons Industries and was renamed W.E. Bedding in 1997. By 1998 High Street Holdings, owned by the Karmin family, acquires Ortho Mattress.
Mattress Barn was a chain of mattress stores located only in Florida. On August 29, 2014, it was announced that Mattress Firm would acquire all of the remaining Mattress Barn locations. [ 34 ] In September 2016, all of the remaining stores converted into Mattress Firm.
The American company Serta International is a subsidiary of the American company Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC of Doraville, Georgia. [3] Other licensees include Serta Dormae in Texas, Serta Restokraft in Michigan, and Salt Lake Mattress in Utah. [4] [5] [6] In August 2018, Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC announced a merger with online retailer Tuft ...
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In 1925, Simmons produced the Beautyrest mattress, for which the company is best known. It was sold at three to four times the cost of wire mattresses at the time for $39.50 (equivalent to $686 in 2023) and four years later had sold more than $9 million (equivalent to $159,697,674 in 2023) of the mattresses.
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With the company's new acquisitions, Simmons Manufacturing Company was officially in the mattress business. Z.G. Simmons II, known by now as "the Chief", continued to find ways to improve and expand. Z. G II innovated a nationwide service station program. Through this system retailers were given samples of Simmons products for the consumer to view.