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Is Your City Wide Awake or Sleepy?

Beth English -
New research from Amerisleep blog shows places where noise, light and caffeine are keeping people up and alert Based on populations of 200,000 residents or...




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Going Against the Norm

Sleep Savvy Staff -
A new report identifies 4 business priorities for creating a strong customer experience. “Business Growth...

Mattress Replacement Cycle Drops to 8.3 Years

David Perry -
ISPA’s Rogers says research is good news for consumers who benefit from a new...

Bedding Market Quarterly Reports Mattress Sales Down in Fourth Quarter

Sleep Savvy Staff -
Total unit shipments of mattresses and foundations from U.S. producers and imports dropped 28%...
Consumer Insights

“Inside the Mind of Today’s Mattress Shopper” – BSC Chair Dishes on Shopping Experience

David Perry -
In a new video series on Better Sleep Council research, BSC Chair Brent Limer tells editor at large Dave Perry the mattress shopping experience...
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Industry

Retail Survey: Consumers More Interested in Better Sleep

David Perry -
Latest Piper Sandler report also shows shift to higher bedding prices Foam shortages are likely to continue. Mattress advertising dollars are up. Consumers are more...
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Consumer

Almost Half of Consumers Still Not Getting Good Night’s Sleep

David Perry -
The majority of those who say they are sleeping well recently bought a mattress, according to the Better Sleep Council Q1 tracking survey. Almost half...
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Consumer

Sleep No. 1

David Perry -
When it comes to good health, mattress buyers say a good night’s rest is more critical than healthy eating and exercise, according to a...
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Consumer Insights

The Coronavirus Marketplace

David Perry -
According to a new survey, the pandemic has increased mattress shopping, with emphasis on king-size models and sleep accessories The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the...
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Industry

Piper Sandler Survey: Retail Mattress Sales Up 22.3% in January

David Perry -
Retail mattress sales got off to a booming start in January, a new survey reveals. Piper Sandler’s January Mattress Retailer Survey, which presents insights from...
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Consumer

New BSC Survey: Good Night’s Sleep More Important Than Diet, Exercise

David Perry -
A new national survey of mattress buyers commissioned by the Better Sleep Council reveals that mattress buyers say a good night’s sleep is even...
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Consumer

Losing Sleep? You’re Not Alone

Jennifer Bringle -
The 2020 State of America’s Sleep survey sponsored by the Better Sleep Council shows sleeplessness on the rise. Here’s why Editor’s note: As part of...
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Consumer

Social Butterflies: Personal Relationships and Sleep

Jennifer Bringle -
If there’s one thing the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us, it’s that humans are social creatures. Forced to stay at home to reduce the...
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Consumer

Fun and Games: Hobbies, Sleep

Jennifer Bringle -
We all need a break sometimes, and for many Americans, hobbies that range from reading to watching sports provide a diversion from the stresses...
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Industry

Pandemic Prompts Storewide Changes for Mattress Retailers

Julie A. Palm -
Sleep Savvy survey shows more cleaning and other new safety procedures to keep people safe Mattress retailers say they are prioritizing their employees’ health and...
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Industry

Survey: Financial Worries Causing Sleep Loss

Julie A. Palm -
Economic anxiety spikes during coronavirus pandemic as Americans see their incomes decline Nearly one-third of Americans are losing sleep over financial worries, according to a...
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Industry

U.S. Mattress Sales Drop in 4th Quarter

Sleep Savvy Staff -
U.S. mattress sales slid in the fourth quarter of 2018, compared with the same three-month period in 2017, according to Bedding Market Quarterly, a...
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Features

Secret Shopper: The More Things Change …

Sleep Savvy Staff -
Our secret shopper gives three retailers in the Southeast mixed reviews. While she found an appealing selection of products, customer service and store design...
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Consumer

Men more likely than women to buy big-ticket items online shopping

Sleep Savvy Staff -
More than one-quarter of online shoppers have bought a big-ticket item, but men are more likely than women to drop big bucks while doing...
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Employees & Culture

Cost of sleepiness too pricey to ignore

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PR campaign encourages employers to educate employees about the dangers of sleeplessness and its impact on workplace safety, productivity and health Getting insufficient sleep and...
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Industry

Better Sleep Council research finds men earn bragging rights when it comes to bedtime performance, women fall short

Sleep Savvy Staff -
Better Sleep Council news release ALEXANDRIA, VA – May 1, 2018 – Today the Better Sleep Council, the consumer education arm of the International Sleep...
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Consumer

Help your customers get ‘better in bed’ during Better Sleep Month

Sleep Savvy Staff -
Better Sleep Council has attention-getting campaign planned for the annual PR effort in May The Better Sleep Council has a provocative, exciting campaign planned for...
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Industry

U.S. mattress sales dip in third quarter of 2017

Sleep Savvy Staff -
U.S. mattress sales dropped again in the third quarter of 2017, compared with the same three-month period of 2016, according to Bedding Market Quarterly,...
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Since 2001, we’ve provided exclusive access to leading industry research on consumer buying trends published by the Better Sleep Council. We’re published by the International Sleep Products Association, a trade association uniting the industry to reach its fullest potential.

It’s been our mission to be the trusted, go-to resource for retail mattress professional for more than 20 years. We deliver the latest retail trends, strategies, and best practices directly to top bedding stores across the United States.

Since 2001, we’ve provided exclusive access to leading industry research on consumer buying trends published by the Better Sleep Council. We’re published by the International Sleep Products Association, a trade association uniting the industry to reach its fullest potential.

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