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• Softest Mattresses From Consumer Reports' Tests
  
  Manufacturers often liken their mattresses to sleeping on a cloud, with descriptors such as "plush," "luxe," or straight-up "soft." Some tout a pillowtop for an added layer of cushioning. But ...
  Haniya Rae.  Consumer Reports.  Fri, 2 Aug 2019 06:00:07 -0400.
• Former P&G president tapped to help guide financial services firm
  
  A former Procter & Gamble president who also served as CEO of Chiquita Brands International and is a minority owner of the Cincinnati Reds will help lead a consumer financial services firm.
  Barrett J. Brunsman.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 26 Jul 2019 10:53:21 +0000.
• Cramer Remix: The tale of two economies
  
  Jim Cramer breaks down the difference in performance between the manufacturing and consumer economy and what the FED has to do about it.
  CNBC.  Thu, 25 Jul 2019 23:51 GMT.
• Reverie revamps Nightstand app for greater consumer customization
  
  Adjustable bed base supplier Reverie has revamped its Nightstand app, which allows full control of its adjustable power bases from iOS devices, to help consumers get a better night of sleep, the company said. ...
  Perry.  Furniture Today.  Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000.
• Is This New E-commerce Store The 'Farfetch For Factories'?
  
  The Springkode e-commerce platform allows manufacturers to sell their products and ship them straight from their factory to the consumer while dealing only with the B2B element of the transaction. Springkode does the rest.
  By Brooke Roberts-islam, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:49:00 +0000.
• Cutting potentially harmful chemicals like PFAS from consumer goods
  
  Human exposure to unnecessary and potentially harmful chemicals could be greatly reduced if manufacturers add chemicals only when they are truly essential in terms of health, safety and functioning of society.
  Science Daily.  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 07:17:30 EDT.
• US Consumer Sentiment Jumps to 15-Year High
  
  The upbeat sentiment comes amid first-quarter economic growth that topped expectations at 3.2% and the lowest unemployment rate in 49 years.
  Bloomberg.  Industry Week.  Fri, 17 May 2019 17:07 +0000.
• Huawei makes smartphone comeback in Brazil
  
  The company has relaunched its consumer business in the Latin American country with two high-end handsets and local manufacturing plans.
  ZDNet.  Fri, 17 May 2019 13:29:23 +0000.
• Ford and Nissan Feed Rental-Car Fleets as Consumer Demand Sags
  
  Automakers appear to be using fleet deliveries to make up for showroom demand starting to sputter as U.S. economic growth slows.
  Bloomberg.  Industry Week.  Thu, 04 Apr 2019 16:17 +0000.
• US STOCKS-Wall Street rises as trade optimism counters weak data
  
  * China data weak, Feb U.S. manufacturing, consumer sentiment weak
  Reuters.  Fri, 01 Mar 2019 16:44:13 -0500.

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