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Home Décor files for bankruptcy

Home Décor Products filed for Chapter 7 today in the U.S Bankruptcy Court of New Jersey and asked a judge for permission to liquidate. The e-retailer of home furnishings owes its 20 largest creditors $2.84 million, the Chapter 7 filing says.

Posted 03/30/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

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/ Technology

1800Mattress.com files for Chapter 11, plans sale

Direct bedding retailer 1800Mattress.com has announced it will be acquired by Sleepy’s, a New York bed retailer. 1800Mattress filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday to fend off a creditors’ petition to liquidate the company to pay its debts.

Posted 03/25/2009Bill BriggsPost a comment

/ Marketing

Agencies can help, but a redesign starts with the retailer, analyst says

Retailers must know their customers’ needs, demand an agency’s top performers and assign a top-flight project manager to a redesign, Forrester Research analyst Bruce Temkin said at the Internet Retailer Web Design ’09 Conference.

Posted 01/21/2009Paul DemeryPost a comment

/ Marketing

How to choose a good web design agency

“Design agencies can either be your best friend or your biggest nightmare; the choice is yours,” says Bruce Temkin, analyst at Forrester Research.

Posted 01/15/2009Paul DemeryPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Expecting a post-election sales surge, mattress retailer expands in DC area

1800mattress.com has hired industry veteran Ken Mazda to lead its push into the region around the nation’s capital. The retailer generates about 25% of its sales online, about half through a proactive live chat service launched last year.

Posted 10/20/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Internet availability drives 1800mattress to open stores 24/7

The wide-open access of 1800mattress.com and shoppers’ desire to test products any hour of the day has prompted the retailer to operate four New York locations around the clock. National rollout of the concept could be in the works.

Posted 03/26/2008Mark BrohanPost a comment

1-800-Mattress changes name to reflect growing web sales

Reflecting a growing shift in sales from its call center to the Internet, mattress and bedding accessory retailer 1-800-Mattress has changed its name to 1800mattress.com, it says.

Posted 03/30/2007Paul DemeryPost a comment

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President and COO of 1-800-Mattress dies

Luis Barragan, 34, president and chief operating officer of 1-800-Mattress and the executive credited with creating the company’s Internet presence, Mattress.com, died last week.

Posted 07/10/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment