Sleep news and trends

The Mattress Company That’s Ready For Its Un-Casper-Like Closeup
Retail // February 18, 2020

In some ways, sleep and bedding retailer Essentia has the perfect Hollywood story. An epic one, actually. It has heartbreak, redemption, famous people, family ties and, of course, mattresses and pillows. Yet, while the story of one of its competitors is all over the news,...

Casper IPO Ends Bumpy Debut At 13 Pct Above Asking Price
Investments // February 06, 2020

When mattress company Casper debuted its shares in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday (Feb. 6), they rose to a nearly 13 percent above asking price, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Vendors Can Now Use Square For CBD Sales
Merchant Innovation // October 03, 2019

Square has announced that it’s launching a CBD early access program, which will allow vendors in the United States to sell CBD products using Square. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

The Big Bucks Behind Sleep (Or Lack Thereof)
Retail // September 28, 2019

The benefits of a good night’s sleep can’t be overstated – nor the negative consequences of not getting one. The average human being needs seven to nine hours per night of sleep, and while there is no medical benefit to sleeping more than that average,...

Interviews & Exclusives
The Big Bucks Behind Sleep (Or Lack Thereof)

September 28, 2019
The benefits of a good night’s sleep can’t be overstated – nor the negative consequences of not getting one. The average human being needs seven to nine hours per night of sleep, and while there is no medical benefit to sleeping more than that average, there are all kinds of risks associated with getting less. […]

Quick Reads
Consumer Desire for Fitness, Better Sleep Drive Smartwatch Improvement

August 24, 2022
Google’s Fitbit has announced that its two new smartwatches available for pre-order are designed to feel at home on the wearer’s body, 24/7. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Casper IPO Ends Bumpy Debut At 13 Pct Above Asking Price

February 06, 2020
When mattress company Casper debuted its shares in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday (Feb. 6), they rose to a nearly 13 percent above asking price, according to a...

Vendors Can Now Use Square For CBD Sales

October 03, 2019
Square has announced that it’s launching a CBD early access program, which will allow vendors in the United States to sell CBD products using Square. Get the Full Story Complete...

Nordstrom Partners With Casper For Latest Pop-Up Store

July 18, 2018
Pop-In@Nordstrom has partnered with Casper, the global sleep company, to launch a pop-up store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...