{"id":4721,"date":"2014-08-24T07:53:52","date_gmt":"2014-08-24T02:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/2014\/08\/24\/mattress-firm-to-acquire-texas-sleep-shop-chain-mattress-pro\/"},"modified":"2014-08-24T07:53:52","modified_gmt":"2014-08-24T02:23:52","slug":"mattress-firm-to-acquire-texas-sleep-shop-chain-mattress-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/mattress-firm-to-acquire-texas-sleep-shop-chain-mattress-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattress Firm to acquire Texas sleep shop chain Mattress Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Furniture Today,<br \/>\nMove will boost Mattress Firm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s total store count to over 440<\/p>\n<p>HOUSTON \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Major bedding retailer Mattress Firm here said it plans to acquire the 35-store Mattress Pro chain, based in Austin, Texas. Terms weren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Mattress Pro operates stores in major cities in Texas and Nevada, and its owners include several people with past ties to Mattress Firm, including Mattress Firm co-founder Harry Roberts and former franchise owner Philip Busker.<br \/>\n                        <!--adsense--><br \/>\n\t\t <!--more--><\/p>\n<p> The acquisition will increase Mattress Firm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s market dominance in several cities, bringing store counts to 19 in Las Vegas, 26 in San Antonio, 23 in Austin, 47 in Dallas and 52 in Houston, according to company officials. The purchase will boost Mattress Firm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s store count nationwide to over 440 stores in 36 markets across 21 states.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153This merger is a great fit for Mattress Firm and allows us to further establish our leadership position in several key and growing markets,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Gary Fazio, CEO of Mattress Firm.\u00c2\u00a0 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153However, we understand that being a leader means more than having the most locations.\u00c2\u00a0 Mattress Pro has done a tremendous job of establishing a solid reputation in each of these markets by providing a high level of customer service through its professional and talented team.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Our commitment is to build on the strong foundation they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve built by bringing our unique retail experience, sleep expertise and the broadest selection of products and brands in the industry to these locations,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The acquired stores will be converted to Mattress Firm units, with new signage and Mattress Firm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s signature store format, the company said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furniture Today, Move will boost Mattress Firm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s total store count to over 440 HOUSTON \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Major bedding retailer Mattress Firm here said it plans to acquire the 35-store Mattress Pro chain, based in Austin, Texas. Terms weren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t disclosed. Mattress Pro operates stores in major cities in Texas and Nevada, and its owners include several people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-indonesia-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}