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Mattress Sustainability: Precision Textiles’ Preserving the Planet Initiative (20 Million Water Bottles Recycled!)

Sustainable mattress components are revolutionizing the sleep industry. Precision Textiles, a key player behind the scenes, is leading the charge with its "Preserving the...




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Thom Filicia Reveals Why Bedding Manufacturers Should Collaborate with the Design...

Bedding design collaborations. In this captivating interview, we have the privilege of sitting down...

Discover the Luxurious Onyx Line for a Great Night’s Sleep |...

Join us for an exclusive interview with Glen Kobylarczyk, the executive vice president of...

“Take 5” – Honoring Dave Perry’s Retirement at the ISPA Conference

It’s official: Dave Perry has retired from full-time work with ISPA. Here we “Take...

“Take 5 With Dave” — Las Vegas Product Preview

On a snowy day in High Point, we look at some of the new products and companies set to debut at the upcoming Las...

“Take 5 With Dave” — Hobson Offers 2022 Outlook

Industry consultant Mark Hobson tells us about his positive outlook for 2022, cites supply chain challenges, and says AW Industries is doing a ‘tremendous...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Shifman on High-End Success

Shifman President Bill Hammer tells us about investing in High Point, the strength of the high-end bedding market, pursuing designer business, and how he...

“Take 5 With Dave” — Eclipse Writing Hemingway Success

Eclipse regional VP Steve Karns tells us about the need for compelling retail displays, bedding’s market share gains, and what Ernest Hemingway would think...

“Take 5 With Dave” — GhostBed On Driving Retail Traffic

GhostBed EVP Alan Hirschhorn tells us about showing in High Point, driving traffic to retail stores, and how family ties will bring a Venus...

“Take 5 With Dave” — Magniflex USA Talks Boxed Beds

Silvia Galasso of Magniflex USA tells us that high-end beds can be shipped in boxes, reviews her company’s history in the boxed bed category,...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Southerland Talks Bedding Challenges

Southerland Chief Executive Officer Bryan Smith tells us about the challenging bedding climate, what’s new at his company, and the education that the International...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Spring Air’s Amazing Year

Spring Air President Nick Bates tells us why his licensing group is having a strong year, reflects on lessons learned during the pandemic, and...

“Take 5 With Dave” – More From Las Vegas Market

What should retailers do to boost their business these days? I found three answers to that question at the Las Vegas Market, as these...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Inside Terry Cralle’s Sleep Classroom

Terry Cralle tells us about conversations she often has with mattress shoppers at Green Front Furniture, where she emphasizes the importance of a great...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Green Front’s Den Cralle on Selling Better Sleep

Dave Perry, Sleep Savvy’s editor at large, talks with Den about how his Virginia-based home furnishings store sells more than just mattresses and how...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Markets Are Top of Mind

https://youtu.be/vlyaD_CQsgk Sleep Savvy’s Dave Perry was heading into the Las Vegas Market with two key questions. One: How are mattress supply chains holding up? Two:...

“Take 5 With Dave” – MattressGrove’s John Grove Returns

In this episode of “Take 5 With Dave,” John Grove with manufacturer MattressGrove asks editor at large Dave Perry to explain the differing missions...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Limer Sees In-Store Comeback

Editor at large Dave Perry chats with Latexco’s Brent Limer, who says brick-and-mortar retailers learned from the pandemic and will regain lost market share...

“Take 5 With Dave” – ISPA Sees Early Buzz for 2022 EXPO

ISPA’s Kerri Bellias tells Dave Perry there is an early buzz for the next EXPO, set for March in Orlando, and explains why she...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Inside Greensboro’s MattressGrove

MattressGrove President John Grove tells Dave Perry why family businesses like his have an advantage in the market these days, and talks about his...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Vicki Fishman on Cyberattacks and Barbecue

Editor at large Dave Perry talks to Vicki Fishman of Wright Global Graphics, who says no company is immune from cyberattacks and reflects on...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Kahl On What Retailers Want

Paul Kahl of AW Industries tells Dave Perry that retailers are looking for producers who can ship, and talks about Maryland crab cakes and...

“Take 5 With Dave” – Episode 2

In the second episode of the new video series "Take 5 With Dave," Sleep Savvy and BedTimes editor at large David Perry interviews Therapedic...

Take 5 With Dave – Episode 1

In the premiere episode of the new video series, Sleep Savvy and BedTimes editor at large David Perry interviews the Better Sleep Council’s Mary...

Lights! Camera! Action! Dave Perry!

Take 5 With Dave video series launches June 21  Sleep Savvy magazine and its sister publication BedTimes magazine will launch a weekly video series, Take...