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Sustainability Steals the Show at EXPO Day 2 | Bold Design & Bio-Based Everything

Join Waynette Goodson, Kathryn Greene and Beth English for day two of EXPO coverage! Get a sneak peek at BekaertDeslee's empowering Casa collection and...




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BSC Study Reveals Shoppers’ Interest in Mattress Sustainability

Younger consumers are more likely to consider sustainability issues when purchasing a mattress. New consumer...

More Than a Decade of Thinking Green

Bedding Industries of America prepares for the future, building brands and focusing on sustainable...

Mattress Textiles Could Be Used in EV Batteries

Recycled mattress textiles could help make electrodes in the lithium batteries that will power...

“Take 5” | New Products and Sustainable Design at Paramount

Paramount Sleep President Richard Fleck discusses the company’s expanded partnership with luxe bed maker Hypnos, and Richard Diamonstein, managing director, shares their latest sustainable...

EcoSleep by Brooklyn Bedding Launches Two New Models

Brooklyn Bedding recently refreshed its organic sleep line, EcoSleep, by adding two Global Organic Textile Standard and Greenguard Gold-certified models, EcoSleep and EcoSleep Luxe. Sold...

“Inside the Mind of Today’s Mattress Shopper”: Culp Innovation Center

Go on location to the Culp Innovation Center in High Point, N.C., for a behind-the-scenes look at Culp’s current sustainability efforts. Culp Vice President...

“Inside the Mind of Today’s Mattress Shopper” – Sustainability at BekaertDeslee

BekaertDeslee Senior Vice President of Sales Rhiannon Burch Hallam weighs in on the latest sustainability survey by the Better Sleep Council. She describes her...

“Take 5” Flashback – Spinks Talks Sustainability

As we buy Daytimers and plan for the new year, be sure to pencil in the 2024 ISPA Sustainability Conference. BedTimes managing editor Waynette...

Mattress Firm Achieves First TRUE Zero Waste Certification

Although October – also known as Sustainability Month – is over, taking steps to become sustainable is a year-round and timeless effort. Just ask...

“Inside the Mind of Today’s Mattress Shopper” – Talking Sustainability

Barrie Brown of Sleep Luxury Beds participated on the retailer panel at the second-annual ISPA Sustainability Conference in September. Here, he shares his thoughts...

ISPA Sustainability Conference 2023: End-of-Day Recap with Waynette Goodson and Kathryn Greene

Join Waynette Goodson, Managing Editor of BedTimes and Sleep Savvy magazines, and Senior Editor Kathryn Greene as they wrap up the second annual ISPA...

More Than a Decade of Thinking Green

Bedding Industries of America prepares for the future, building brands and focusing on sustainable products and consumer brand recognition. Sustainability at the Beginning Long before consumers...

Restonic Kicks Off Vegas Summer Market, Announcing an Enhanced Partnership With One Tree Planted

NEWS RELEASE | SUMMER 2023 LAS VEGAS MARKET  OAK LAWN, IL  Top 10 bedding producer, Restonic Mattress Corporation, is pleased to announce an enhanced...

MRC to Boost Mattress Recycling Rate

Many materials from discarded mattresses, such as steel springs and polyurethane foam, can be readily recycled, but most cotton and coconut fiber used in...

Bowles Mattress Co. Helps Indiana’s Forests Grow

Bowles Mattress Co. will partner with the IN Natural Resources Foundation in conjunction with the company’s new Sleep IN Style mattress series. For every...

ISPA Sustainability Conference Returns

Speakers to present trends, implementation and best practices to lead companies toward sustainability goals. The International Sleep Products Association Sustainability Conference is back this year....

Mattress Textiles Could Be Used in EV Batteries

Recycled mattress textiles could help make electrodes in the lithium batteries that will power tomorrow’s electric vehicles, according to the Mattress Recycling Council. In a...

President of Rhode Island Senate Earns MRC Award

The Mattress Recycling Council has awarded Sen. Dominick J. Ruggerio (D-North Providence) with the 2023 Environmental Stewardship Award. The award recognizes and commends elected...

MRC Reaches New Recycling Milestone

In March, the Mattress Recycling Council celebrated an achievement — 12 million mattresses recycled. Here’s a visual to put it in perspective: If 12 million...

Sustainability Premium Must Be Earned

BSC research says many consumers are willing to pay more for a sustainable mattress, but an industry effort is needed to raise awareness. Exactly how...

Making Beds Better for the Planet

Many consumers want recyclable mattresses made with sustainable components using green production methods. Manufacturers are delivering. It may not top the list of every shopper...

BSC Study Reveals Shoppers’ Interest in Mattress Sustainability

Younger consumers are more likely to consider sustainability issues when purchasing a mattress. New consumer research conducted by the Better Sleep Council reveals that high...

Kingsdown Launches Sustainable Foam Mattress Inspired By Global Blue Zones   

NEWS RELEASE | VEGAS 2023  MEBANE, N.C. – Luxury bedding manufacturer, Kingsdown, Inc. has been inspired by the growing sustainability movement and intriguing stories of the...

Restonic Commits to Continued Support of US Reforestation at Vegas Market

NEWS RELEASE | VEGAS 2023 BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Top 10 bedding producer, Restonic Mattress Corporation, will continue partnering with One Tree Planted in 2023...