# Mattress Firm

> Mattress Firm is a Houston-based U.S. mattress retailer selling multiple brands, private-label beds, adjustable bases and bedding through a national store network and ecommerce. Founded in 1986, it restructured in 2018 and became part of Somnigroup after Tempur Sealy completed an approximately $5 billion acquisition in February 2025.

- **Founded:** 1986
- **Headquarters:** Houston, United States
- **Founders:** Steve Fendrich (Co-founder), Harry Roberts (Co-founder), Paul Stork (Co-founder; former president)
- **Products:** Multibrand mattresses, Sleepy’s and tulo, Adjustable bases and bedding, Sleep Expert consultations, 120 Night Sleep Trial
- **Notable:** Built a national mattress-specialty retail network from a Houston business founded in 1986., Completed the Sleepy’s acquisition in February 2016 after announcing a $780 million price subject to adjustments., Emerged from Chapter 11 in November 2018 with approximately 2,600 stores and committed exit financing.

## Products & services

- **Multibrand mattresses** — Foam, innerspring and hybrid beds from brands including Tempur-Pedic, Sealy, Beautyrest, Serta and Purple; availability varies.
- **Sleepy’s and tulo** — Private-label mattress ranges sold alongside national brands.
- **Adjustable bases and bedding** — Adjustable bed bases, foundations, frames, pillows, sheets and mattress protectors.
- **Sleep Expert consultations** — In-store and digital product guidance; the company describes more than 200 hours of training, including 20 hours of sleep science.
- **120 Night Sleep Trial** — Conditional comfort exchange/return program. Published terms ask for at least 30 nights, list a $149 exchange fee, and exclude clearance and other categories.
- **Delivery, setup and haul-away** — Item- and location-dependent delivery services, with setup and removal available on eligible purchases; fees vary.
- **Synchrony credit-card financing** — Financing through Synchrony Bank, subject to credit approval and promotional terms.
- **DoorDash delivery partnership** — Announced in August 2024 for on-demand delivery of selected mattresses and sleep accessories; availability varies.

## Achievements

- Built a national mattress-specialty retail network from a Houston business founded in 1986.
- Completed the Sleepy’s acquisition in February 2016 after announcing a $780 million price subject to adjustments.
- Emerged from Chapter 11 in November 2018 with approximately 2,600 stores and committed exit financing.
- Became a wholly owned business of Tempur Sealy, subsequently renamed Somnigroup, in February 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Q2 2026 segment sales were $922.2 million, down 2.8%, primarily from store closures; same-store sales rose slightly. Gross margin was 33.3% versus 35.6% a year earlier.
- **2025-08** — Steve Rusing became president and CEO effective August 14, 2025.
- **2025-02** — Tempur Sealy completed its approximately $5 billion Mattress Firm purchase and announced its transition to the Somnigroup name.

## Links

- Website: https://www.mattressfirm.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mattressfirm/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/mattressfirm
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mattressfirm
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattressfirm/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MattressFirm/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattressfirm

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Last updated: 2026-10-23
