Dial-A-Mattress filed for bankruptcy in March, citing assets of $9.37 million and liabilities of $11.14 million, according to court papers. Among its creditors were Sealy Inc., Blue Bell Mattress ...

Kay Barragan helped her husband start Dial-A-Mattress in 1976, lending her husband $2,000 she earned from selling Avon products. In the 1980s, the company changed its name to 1-800-Mattres and ...

Leaving off the last “s” for savings did little to help bedding retailer Dial-a-Mattress Operating Corp., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday. As part of its ...

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Dial-a-Mattress Retailer Blames Troubles on Stores, Executive Team. By . Sarah E. Needleman. Share. Resize. QUEENS, N.Y. -- Napoleon Barragan promoted his bedding business with a catchy 1-800 ...

As chief executive of the Chicago-area distribution center for New York-based Dial-A-Mattress, the 53-year-old former commodities trader would love for a wave of agoraphobia to sweep the nation.

When Robert Klein decided to set up a Dial-A-Mattress franchise in Orlando last July, he wondered whether enough people in the area would consider picking up the phone to order a bed. Sure, the ...

Dial-a-Mattress' proposed service mark 1-888-M-A-T-R-E-S-S was a descriptive term of relevant services and had acquired prima facie distinctiveness as the legal equivalent of one of Dial-a ...

The makers of Sealy and King Koil mattresses are trying to push the New York company behind 1-800-Mattress into bankruptcy. The bed makers and a property company filed an involuntary Chapter 7 ...