Mattress Firm set out to be a different kind of mattress retailer; focused on creating a unique shopping experience for the customer with a large selection of quality, brand name bedding products, competitive pricing and knowledgeable, well-trained associates. With more than 2,700 company-operated and franchised stores across 49 states, Mattress Firm has the largest geographic footprint in the United States among multi-brand mattress retailers. Founded in 1986, Houston-based Mattress Firm is the nation's leading specialty bedding retailer with approximately $3.5 billion in pro forma sales in 2015. Mattress Firm offers a broad selection of both traditional and specialty mattresses, bedding accessories and other related products from leading brands and manufacturers, including Serta, Simmons, Hampton & Rhodes and Dream Bed.