Factory Direct Mattress opens in Bethalto, joins the RiverBend Growth Association membership

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The RiverBend Growth Association (RBGA) recently held a ribbon cutting for Factory Direct Mattress-Bethalto to welcome the retail store to its membership.
The RBGA team, committee members, and community members joined the owners, Travis and Rachel Bricker, and their family to cut the ribbon officially welcome the store to the Riverbend community.
Factory Direct Mattress-Bethalto is a local mom-and-pop mattress store that offers quality mattresses and foundations, made in the USA for local pick up or delivery, with free shipping available through the online store only. The store is located at 64 Airport Plaza in Bethalto.
Some of their specialty services include free shipping options; Amish-made box springs with mattress purchase; Rent-To-Own available in store with $10 down, 100 days same as cash or up to 12-month lease, no credit needed; and old mattress haul away.
Owner Travis Bricker said, “I grew up in Bethalto, my wife in Holiday Shores, and now we are raising our boys in Bethalto as well. We are available 24/6 for appointments to help work around the schedules of those who might work midnights or swing shifts.”
Joining the RBGA to grow its contacts and help improve the community as well as network with others on a larger scale, Bricker added that Factory Direct Mattress-Bethalto “hoped to gain knowledge from other small business owners that we can use to grow our business and improve our services.”
Store hours are Tuesdays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The store is closed on Sundays, and Mondays are by appointment only. Alternative appointment times are also available upon request. To learn more, visit online at www.fdmbethalto.com or call (618) 980-3901.