Mattress Firm to Open at Brookwood Village

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Oct. 17, 2014 - PRLog -- Brookwood Village, the dynamic mixed-use development located in the affluent Mountain Brook and Homewood area of Birmingham, Alabama, today announced that leading specialty bedding company, Mattress Firm, will join the shopping center’s merchant roster in 2015.

Houston-based Mattress Firm  is a high-growth specialty retailer offering a broad selection of both traditional and specialty mattresses, bedding accessories and related products from leading manufacturers. With more than 1,700 company-operated and franchised stores across 36 states, Mattress Firm has the largest geographic footprint in the United States among multi-brand mattress specialty retailers. Mattress Firm offers customers comfortable store environments, guarantees on price, comfort and service, and highly-trained sales professionals.

“The team overseeing Brookwood Village is pleased to welcome another great retailer to the property’s growing merchant lineup,” stated Todd Minnis, managing partner and CIO of the real estate investment management division of Cypress Equities. “With its promise to customers that they will save money and sleep happy, Mattress Firm should encounter great success with shoppers at Brookwood Village.”

Mattress Firm will occupy approximately 3,000 square feet at 543 Brookwood Village, situated between DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and Target. This will mark the sixth Birmingham-area location for Mattress Firm. The Brookwood Village location is slated to open in spring 2015.

“We are thrilled to be opening a new location in Birmingham and look forward to offering our customers the same great shopping experience they have come to expect at our other locations throughout the state,” said Steve Stagner, Mattress Firm’s chief executive officer. “Our goal is to make the experience of shopping for a new mattress as simple and rewarding a process as possible, and with our unparalleled selection and knowledgeable staff we will do just that.”

About Cypress Equities

Cypress Equities* (Cypress) was founded in 1995, by Chris Maguire and has since established a national reputation synonymous with the premier development, operation and management of destination-class retail and mixed-use properties throughout the U.S. Historically, Cypress has developed and acquired more than 18 million square feet and currently is developing and managing a portfolio of more than 9.4 million square feet of retail, office, residential and automotive real estate. Today, there are six Cypress Equities offices throughout the U.S., including Dallas (headquarters), Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, and Fort Lauderdale. Visit www.cypressequities.com for more information.