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    • Tuesday, 9 May, 2023
      Lex
      Tempur: restless manufacturer hops bravely into bed with Mattress Firm Premium content

      Deal comes as industry contends with sagging sales and supply chain disruptions

      A woman sleeping in a bed
    • Wednesday, 1 September, 2021
      LexPersonal & Household Goods
      Steinhoff/Mattress Firm: springing into action Premium content

      Long-suffering shareholders can rest easier with the prospect of a return to the public market

      Steinhoff Chief Executive Officer Louis du Preez
    • Monday, 30 March, 2020
      News in-depthUS retail
      US retailers teeter on the brink as 630,000 outlets close

      Analysts predict dozens of nationally-known chains could be headed for insolvency

    • Friday, 15 March, 2019
      African companies
      Ex-Steinhoff executives used €6.5bn in fake transactions, report says

      Retail group collapsed in 2017 after accounting black hole wiped $15bn from value

      Workers load bread into a truck for distribution outside the Abraham Kriel Childcare Centre's Langlaagte campus, part of the Extended Family charity program sponsored by Steinhoff International Holdings NV, in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. Steinhoff is struggling to survive what could be the worst accounting fraud in South African history -- and charities are bracing for the day they stop getting paid. Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg
    • Friday, 5 October, 2018
      Retail sector
      Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy protection
    • Thursday, 10 May, 2018
      European companies
      Steinhoff probing possible executive bonus clawback

      South African retailer to present restructuring plan next week

    • Thursday, 18 January, 2018
      Personal & Household Goods
      Steinhoff seeks lender support to save business

      South African banks commit €60m of €200m needed to support European operations

      Shares in Steinhoff have lost more than 80% in value
    • Monday, 11 December, 2017
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      Investec warns of profit knock from Steinhoff scandal
      A sign is seen in a Poundland store in London, Britain November 10, 2015.  REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/File Photo
    • Wednesday, 6 December, 2017
      Retail sector
      Shares in retailer Steinhoff plunge 60% after global deal spree
      A sign is seen in a Poundland store in London, Britain November 10, 2015.  REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/File Photo
    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2017
      Retail & Consumer industry
      Steinhoff confirms plans to list Star in Africa; Shoprite merger revived
    • Monday, 8 August, 2016
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      Allergan setback prompts healthcare slide

      US stocks lack direction after post-payrolls record

      FILE - This April 22, 2010, file photo, shows a Wall Street sign in front of the New York Stock Exchange. Global shares rose Monday, July 11, 2016, after Wall Street rose on a strong U.S. employment report and as investors recovered gradually from post-Brexit jitters. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
    • Monday, 8 August, 2016
      US & Canadian companies
      US retail M&A: tossing and turning

      Retailers turn to big, risky deals

      Customers rest on a bed inside the Ikea Beijing Xihongmen Store, operated by Ikea AB, in Beijing, China, on Monday, March 9, 2015. China's consumer prices rose faster than economists forecast in February after the central bank stepped up policy easing and the Lunar New Year holiday pushed up food and transport costs. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg
    • Sunday, 7 August, 2016
      US & Canadian companies
      Steinhoff targets US with $3.8bn deal for Mattress Firm

      Acquisition-hungry South African retailer offers 115% premium for US bedding group

      MOUNT LAURAL, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES - 2014/08/06: Sleepy's Matress retail store. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)
    • Thursday, 4 September, 2014
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