Come January, a mattress company that spanned three generations of Holtzclaw family ownership and first delivered its beds out of a Ford Model T will be saying goodbye to the Birmingham area after more than 107 years in business.
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But come January, the mattress company that spanned three generations of Holtzclaw family ownership and first delivered its beds out of a Ford Model T will be saying goodbye to the area after more than“We know that in this transition it is the right time for our family close our final retail store in Alabama,” the company said in a statement announcing the decision.
“When our company was created on the old dirt floors of the factory, Louie and Dixie had no idea the legacy they were creating. All they had in mind was giving Birmingham the best options in sleep that were not common at the time,” the announcement continued. “They focused on what the customer was telling them and less about what needed to be sold. Each generation continued that legacy all the way to the end.
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