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Private Equity Firm Invests in Dormia Mattresses

Las Vegas, NV (ContentDesk) January 30, 2006 -- Private equity firm Main Street Resources is proud to announce their investment in Dormia, Inc., a leading manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of premium foam mattresses including latex and visco-elastic (memory) foam.Mike Zippelli, President and CEO of Dormia, is a visionary in this fast growing market segment, says Dan Levinson, founder of Main Street Resources.
We are very excited to support and strengthen Dormias position in the industry.
They have an excellent foundation and a great corporate vision which includes strategic brand expansion and exploring new manufacturing capabilities.
Working with a committed partner like Main Street is invaluable as we look towards the future growth of Dormia, says Zippelli.
Main Streets investment gives us great flexibility in building the Dormia brand. We will open our 30th retail location in the first half of 2006, and with the financial support of Main Street, we can accelerate our plan to make Dormia widely recognized by the health conscious consumer who is looking for a better nights sleep.
This increased financial support also comes on the heels of an exciting new marketing partnership with Connie Post Companies, a top retail design and brand development firm.

Dormia hired Connie to create a unique and inviting retail environment.
Connie will work to create a layout within each store that will welcome shoppers in, while reflecting the brands mission of creating top quality bedding that promotes natural, comfortable and luxurious sleep.
Classic Sleep Products, Dormias manufacturing division, is based in Jessup, MD and supplies brand-name and private label mattresses, pillows and accessories to mattress retailers nationwide, including their company-owned stores.
Classic Sleep Products has been a leader in specialty bedding for over 30 years.
Main Street Resources is a private investment firm that provides equity capital to small and middle market regional companies to fund growth, acquisitions, management buyouts, and select turnarounds.

Main Street looks for established old-economy businesses where they can make a significant contribution to the organization, choosing to avoid early-stage and high-tech companies with greater risk.
The company invests $2-10 million per transaction, taking both majority and minority ownership.
Main Streets management shares its success by donating 10% of annual compensation to charity.
For more information, please visit:
www.dormia.com and www.mainstreet-resources.com..



Back Be Nimble

Back be nimble is a store that is committed to ridding back pain of people. They have a lot of products aimed to rid back pain and these include back pain relieving mattresses, adjustable beds, recliners and a variety of other products.

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The products are not just aimed at relieving back pain but also take care of neck pain, which is also a major problem. The mattresses and chairs are ergonomically designed and provide proper support to the spine.

Most back problems are a result of improper posturing, i.e., not sitting properly or lying properly. Improper posture leads to back pain and neck pain in the long run. The products that are available at back be nimble help in natural posturing of the back.

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Round Cribs - Pros and Cons

For years, when you thought of a baby's crib, you thought of the rectangle mattress, the one that is about 52" x 28".
That might be about to change.
One of the newer items for the nursery is the round crib.
The mattress for this crib is a 42" round circle.
This has both advantages over the standard rectangle crib, as well as disadvantages.



Round cribs are unique and make a bold statement in the nursery.
Being a bit smaller, they take up less room and being round, and can easily fit into the middle of the room allowing for more use of wall space.
They also do not have any sharp corners to run into in the middle of the night.
Depending on the particular crib, it can allow more unfettered access to the child from anywhere in the room.
There are round cribs that have canopies on them, creating a definite front and back, and others that are similar to a standard rectangle crib with no canopy. ...

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McRoskey Airflex Mattress Company Leads the Way Offering Fire-Resistant Products Compliant With New California Legislation - National Mattress Safety Standard will Be Modeled After California Standard

Making mattresses safer than ever for the home, McRoskey Airflex Mattress Company announces the introduction of product compliant with new California legislation TB 603 (The California Bureau of Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation Technical Bulletin 603) requiring all mattresses, box springs, futons and foundations manufactured and sold in the state of California to be open flame resistant. Effective Dec. 1, 2004, one month before the California standard takes effect, McRoskey will replace all product in its California showrooms with new fire-resistant mattresses and box springs that meet the legal requirements."This new standard will make mattresses safer than ever for consumers, as our products will be designed to resist ignition, giving people time to recognize fire danger and escape," states Robin Azevedo, President of McRoskey Airflex Mattress Company, a 105-year-old San Francisco-based manufacturer and retailer.
"While continuing to build mattresses and box springs...

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"Aftermath - AIDS and Katrina Relief Fund" We Need Your Help

(ContentDesk) September 28, 2005 -- On a daily basis, we continue to witness the tragic personal, economic, and environmental impact of Hurricane Katrina. So, how do we overcome these challenges? With your support and help will make a better reality for all people effected by the Katrina Hurricane. One Earth Foundation recently began the challenge to raise funds to support the evacuees of the Gulf Coast. Bridging the gap helping to fill the void in the HIV/AIDS Community. One Earth Foundation...

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