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Franchise Opportunities with Mattress By Appointment


Since 1988, sales manager and senior executive Edwin Shoffner has served as the chief executive officer and president of several mattress retailers and distributors throughout South Carolina. As president of the retail licensor Mattress By Appointment, Edwin Shoffner delivers an outstanding licensing opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a better work-life balance.

Investors with at least $15,000 in accessible capital are eligible for ownership opportunities with Mattress By Appointment. Since 2012, over 325 Mattress By Appointment licensees have been opened in 47 states. 

On average, owner operators can earn between $75,000 and $150,000 with a weekly work schedule of 25 to 35 hours. The Mattress By Appointment model, which enables sellers to arrange appointments with buyers to view mattresses, removes many costly overhead expenses, including showroom rental costs and the salary for full-time staff. 

Licensees have access to ongoing training and are provided with a turnkey business and protected territory. Owner operators can also purchase brand-name mattress inventory and receive financing directly from Mattress By Appointment.

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