Mattress Firm
PE-Owned1 Documented ImpactLargest mattress retailer. Acquired by Steinhoff International for $3.8B in 2016, filed for bankruptcy in 2018 closing 700 stores after aggressive over-expansion
6
locations tracked
Timeline
1986
Mattress Firm founded
2018HighClosure / Bankruptcy
Mattress Firm filed for bankruptcy, closed 700 stores after PE ownership
After years of PE-driven rapid expansion (over-saturating markets with stores), Mattress Firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018, closing 700 locations.
Before vs. After PE Acquisition
Stores closed
Reported 2018
Before PE
3,300 locations
After PE
2,600 locations
↓ 21%
Tracked Locations
AZ (2)
Phoenix
8110 Main St
Phoenix, AZ 85001
555-620-8451
Phoenix
5838 Main St
Phoenix, AZ 85001
555-447-2059
CO (1)
Denver
7183 Main St
Denver, CO 80201
555-477-4124
NC (1)
Charlotte
9786 Main St
Charlotte, NC 28201
555-127-7404
OR (1)
Portland
5227 Main St
Portland, OR 97201
555-762-8580
PA (1)
Philadelphia
192 Main St
Philadelphia, PA 19019
555-770-1966