Help spread the word: California program encourages consumers to ask retailers to take back used mattresses The Mattress Recycling Council has launched the 2018 “Retailer Take-Back” campaign, designed to encourage consumers to ask their local retailer to take back used mattresses when purchasing a new one. The eight-week campaign debuted Oct. 1 in targeted markets […]...
A few days ago, I cleaned out my car and found something surprising. Wedged between the passenger seat and console was a Warby Parker glasses case that should have been in the house. I opened it to see if it held an old pair of glasses that should be put away or a new pair […]...
It can decrease how long it takes to make an offer and secure top talent for your team BY LIN GRENSING-POPHAL In a competitive hiring environment, the company that makes the offer first is likely to land the prize candidate. Unfortunately, the hiring process in some companies is less than efficient with myriad steps, details […]...
Diabetes Tied to Poor Sleep Poor sleep has been linked to eating more and moving less. And now a Japanese study indicates that losing just six hours of sleep may affect the liver’s ability to produce glucose and process insulin. Researchers from Toho University Graduate School of Medicine in Tokyo fed two groups of mice […]...
Industry supplier Leggett & Platt Inc., headquartered in Carthage, Missouri, announced Nov. 7 that it intends to acquire foamer Elite Comfort Solutions Inc., based in Newnan, Georgia, from Arsenal Capital Partners for $1.25 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close in January 2019. Arsenal, a New York-based private equity group, formed the flexible […]...
Latexco U.S. Holdings plans to relocate its Western U.S. production and distribution facility from Santa Fe Springs, California, to Phoenix, in the first quarter of 2019, according to a news release from the Lavonia, Georgia-based company. The new 100,000-square-foot plant, which is twice the size of the previous one, will accommodate the company’s strong growth. […]...