The Federal Trade Commission voted Tuesday to block mattress maker Tempur Sealy from buying retail chain Mattress Firm, a merger that regulators said would suppress competition and lead to higher ...

The FTC has several antitrust concerns with the planned deal, which combines Tempur Sealy , the world's largest mattress maker, with Mattress Firm, the biggest U.S. retailer of mattresses.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a proposed $5 billion merger between the world's largest mattress supplier and the US's largest retail mattress chain, a Brattle team led by Principal ...

On January 31, 2025, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas denied the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) motion for ...

Despite the approval, the judge ruled that Tempur Sealy and Mattress Firm cannot finalize the acquisition until February 7, allowing time for the FTC to file an appeal. This mattress maker is ...

Mattress manufacturing leader Tempur Sealy first announced its plan to purchase retailer Mattress Firm in May 2023. The deal was opposed by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which alleged that ...