Purecare Executive, Industry Veteran Lonnie Scheps Retiring
Furniture World News Desk on
8/9/2024
Industry veteran and Purecare executive Lonnie Scheps is
retiring this month after 40 years in the home furnishings industry with some of the top manufacturers and suppliers
in the business.
For the past 10 years, Scheps has served as vice president of market diversification for Purecare and contributed to
remarkable growth for the company with big box retail,
e-commerce, specialty retail, and hospitality.
His key contributions for the wellness-focused bedding brand included launching Purecare in the hospitality segment,
managing some of the company’s largest accounts, and leveraging his decades of experience in pillow sales to
help Purecare remain competitive and innovative in the category.
“It has been a true privilege to work alongside Lonnie over the past decade. His deep industry expertise,
coupled with his genuine care for some of our most important customers, has been instrumental in fostering strong
partnerships and driving the growth and success of both Purecare and our clients. As he steps into retirement, we
extend our heartfelt gratitude and wish him all the best in this exciting new chapter," said Sean Bergman, Purecare
COO.
Scheps’ distinguished career includes key roles in sales and marketing for leading companies such as Carpenter
Company, Sinomax USA, Hudson Industries, Decorite and Northern Feather Canada.
Upon retirement, Scheps plans to play tennis with his wife, Jenn, continue travelling, and cheering on the Houston
Astros.
About Purecare
We are the bedding company devoted to wellness. With every fiber of our being and stitch of our fabric, we care about
the well-being of everyone and every body. Our textile experts and product designers are dedicated to their
craft with one simple mission: to wrap the world in care, comfort and wellness. It’s why a handful of the
world’s most respected wellness and hygiene experts partner with Purecare. Because when we sleep well, we rise
to live well.