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December 5, 2008 -
The non-profit Specialty Sleep
Association (SSA) today
announced that
Al Sedgefield’s Discount World
of Sleep in Greensboro,
NC, the retailer of specialty
bedding products, has joined the
organization which helps educate
consumers, retailers and
manufacturers on “The Future of
Sleep.”
"We’re thrilled that retailers
are continuing to take an active
role in the Specialty Sleep
Association with the addition of
Al Sedgefield’s Discount World
of Sleep,” said Dale Read,
president, SSA. “This
demonstrates the company’s
commitment to offer consumers
quality specialty sleep products
at affordable prices –
especially important in today’s
recession.”
“The variety of bedding and
top-of-bed products that we
offer consumers fits into
today’s busy, yet economical
lifestyle,” said Darin Cline,
President, Al Sedgefield’s
Discount World of Sleep.
Over the past several months,
the SSA has succeeded in
attracting other new members to
its group, such as Sealy, I-Care
Sleep Products, 1-800-Mattress,
TempurPedic, Leggett & Platt,
Englander, Natura World,
Hollandia, Lilly Management,
Comfortaire, and Latex
International, among others.
Founded in 1995, the Specialty
Sleep Association (SSA) is a
national not-for-profit advocacy
and education association of
retailers, manufacturers and
suppliers who develop,
manufacture, market and sell
innovative, new technology
mattress and bedding products
including viscous-elastic memory
foam, latex rubber, air,
flotation, gel, adjustable,
futons and convertible beds,
(green) natural, all-natural and
organic beds made from soy,
bamboo, wool, 100% cotton as
well as bed frames, pillows,
sheets, comforters, duvets, body
pillows, fabric guards and more.
Retailers and
manufacturers interested in
membership in the SSA should
contact SSA Executive Director
Tambra Jones, (559) 868-4187 or
(559) 676-8639.
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