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Date |
Title |
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January 27, 2012 |
Specialty Sleep Assn. Offers Free
Environmental Glossary and Marketing Guide
to Industry |
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January 26, 2012 |
Spring Air to Present In Las Vegas
New Perfect Balance™ Premium Models |
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January 26, 2012 |
Spring Air is World’s First Brand to
Market ‘Asthma & Allergy Friendly’ Mattress |
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January 26, 2012 |
Boyd Brings to Las Vegas New Features
and Modern Looks In Company’s High-End Latex
Collection |
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January 26, 2012 |
Boyd to Present at LV Market
Industry’s 1st UPS-able Adjustable Base,
Other ‘Disruptive’ Innovations |
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January 9, 2012 |
CertiPUR-US® Program for Certified
Foam Launches New Website |
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January 9, 2012 |
SSA Las Vegas Sleep Products Seminar
Shares Best Practices for Profitable ‘Green’
Marketing |
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December 28, 2011 |
Natura World Will Restructure With
$7.8 Million of New Capital |
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December 13, 2011 |
Boyd Designs New High Margin Gel-Foam
Line For Middle Market Shoppers; December
Shipments Planned |
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October 3, 2011 |
OMI’s Walt Bader is Appointed to the
Advisory Council of the CA Dept. of Consumer
Affairs |
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August 23, 2011 |
Spring Air Promotes LeDoux to Senior
Vice President of Sales; Appointment
Involves New Responsibilities |
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August 23, 2011 |
Spring Air Unveils Powerful New
Branding, Marketing Initiative to Reinforce
Company Values, Products |
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August 18, 2011 |
Boyd Awarded Two New Patents for
Company’s Sleep Metrics Assessment System |
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July 29, 2011 |
Ergo Bedroom Las Vegas Showroom
Ribbon Cutting set for August 2nd |
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July 29, 2011 |
Boyd to Unveil In Las Vegas Several New
Products,
Sleep Accessory Lines In New, ‘High
Visibility’ Showroom |
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July 29, 2011 |
Spring Air International, Jamison
Bedding Sign License Agreement Covering
Three Midwest States |
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July 23, 2011 |
Natura World Introduces NaturaSleek™
Collection |
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July 19, 2011 |
Sealy, Furniture First and Rowe Furniture
Come Aboard as Early Supporters of City of
Hope’s Cruise for Hope |
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July 17, 2011 |
OMI Launches OrganicPedic Collection
With Los Angeles-Area Design Leader HD
Buttercup |
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July 14, 2011 |
Potentially Costly Rhode Island Mattress
Recycling Bill Dies Without Action |
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July 14, 2011 |
SSA Las Vegas Seminar Focused On
Organic Marketing Positives, Pitfalls |
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July 14, 2011 |
More Organic Bedding Product Options at
Vegas Market |
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July 13, 2011 |
Spring Air to Launch In LV 1st
SSA-Documented Mattress Line Among Major
Brands |
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July 8, 2011 |
Specialty Sleep Members Debut
Innovative Bedding Products in Vegas |
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June 22, 2011 |
Atkinson Named Eastern Regional Sales
Manager for Spring Air South |
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June 17, 2011 |
Dale Read Pursues Consulting,
Writing; Retires From Bedroom
Magazine |
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June 10, 2011 |
Anatomic Global Completes Agreement
Providing Capital for Growth |
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June 6, 2011 |
ComforPedic Expands Community
Involvement Efforts |
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June 6, 2011 |
Latex International Recognizes
Eisenberg & Siragusa With New Leadership
Roles |
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June 6, 2011 |
Specialty Sleep Producer Boyd
Presents New Topper Program to Meet
Increased Retail Demand |
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May 31, 2011 |
Leggett & Platt Extends Helping Hand
to Local Community |
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May 25, 2011 |
Glideaway Obtains CertiPUR-US
Certification for sleepharmony Mattresses |
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May 24, 2011 |
SSA Environmental & Safety Program
Helps Companies Comply with New USDA NOP
Marketing Requirements |
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May 20, 2011 |
ISPA Defeats Effort to Repeal
Colorado Bedding Law |
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May 18, 2011 |
Eclipse International Patents Spinal
Zone - Zoned Quilt Technology |
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May 18, 2011 |
Eastman House of China Continues
Growth in 2011 |
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May 17, 2011 |
Simmons Hosts the New Beautyrest Cash
& Comfort Rebate Event |
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May 17, 2011 |
Leggett & Platt Brings Life to the
Bedding Industry with Social Website |
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May 17, 2011 |
Naturepedic Takes the Lead in
Marketing Healthy Mattresses for Kids with
Updated Organic Certification |
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May 11, 2011 |
Spring Air’s Robinson Joins
Specialty Sleep Board of Directors |
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May 10, 2011 |
Manufacturer of Aireloom Mattresses Plans
Eastern Footprint with Acquisition of
Pennsylvania Plant |
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May 2, 2011 |
Specialty Sleep Products Veteran Named
Anatomic Global’s National Sales
Director |
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May 2, 2011 |
Natura World Launches New Mattress
Line At the Brick Stores Nationwide |
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April 27, 2011 |
Douglas A. Sullivan Named Executive Director
of Alliance for Flexible Polyurethane
Foam & CertiPUR-US |
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April 27, 2011 |
Steven James Gordon Promoted to President of
Cadence Keen Innovations |
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April 25, 2011 |
Leggett & Platt Announces Comfort
Core™ Brand |
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April 20, 2011 |
First-Ever Spring Air Int’l Summit
Focuses on Moving Company, Product Toward
More Unified Global Brand |
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April 20, 2011 |
Cargill’s BiOH® Joins SSA in Green
Initiative |
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April 12, 2011 |
ISPA Goes Social |
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April 12, 2011 |
Simmons Extends Licensing Partnership
With the Shamie Family |
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April 4, 2011 |
Cargill’s BiOH® Polyols Teams with
WorldBed in Disaster Relief |
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April 4, 2011 |
CNBC Reports Touts Latex International
as Capable of Capturing Large Share of
Unbranded Mattress Space |
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March 29, 2011 |
Leggett & Platt® Consumer Products
Group Offers High Point Visitors Chance to
Win |
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March 28, 2011 |
Leggett & Platt® Consumer Products
Group Transitions Home Textiles to Leggett &
Platt® Branding |
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March 23, 2011 |
WorldBed Ships Emergency Beds to
Japan’s Earthquake Survivors |
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March 23, 2011 |
Natura World Unveils Warranty Support
Program That Takes Burden Off Shoulders of
Independent Retailers |
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March 16, 2011 |
Naturepedic Reaches Out to Furniture
and Mattress Retailers at High Point Market |
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March 14, 2011 |
The Hevea Grove Collection of natural latex
mattresses to debut at High Point Market
Spring 2011 |
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March 14, 2011 |
deCourcy
Introducing Something Fresh in a Stuffy
Industry at the High Point Market |
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March 14, 2011 |
John Clark Named to Regional VP Sales Post
for Boyd Specialty Sleep and
Furniture Divisions |
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March 10, 2011 |
ISPA Calls On Lawmakers to Protect Consumers |
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March 10, 2011 |
Natura Promotes Two Bedding Veterans
to Vice President |
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March 8, 2011 |
Magniflex Now Available In Over 100
Doors In North America |
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March 7, 2011 |
Magniflex Debuts Expanded Organic
Bedding Collection at High Point Market |
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March 7, 2011 |
Boyd Launches New Planet Sleep™ Line
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March 2, 2011 |
New Glideaway Offerings Bring Greater
Consumer Ease and Selection to Bed Frame
Category |
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March 1, 2011 |
Specialty Sleep Association Specifies
OEKO-TEX® Certification For Its
Environmental & Safety Program |
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February 28, 2011 |
Eclipse, Eastman House Hold
Court on 15th Floor in VEGAS with Powerful
New Product Lines |
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February 25, 2011 |
sleepharmony Teams Up With Reality
Show to Make Dreams Come True for Fort Hood
Shooting Survivor |
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February 14, 2011 |
Anatomic Global Illustrates How Its
Layered "Comfort by Design" Memory Foam
Mattress is a “Work of Art” |
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February 10, 2011 |
Natura World
Manufacturing Crib Mattress
Collection for Munchkin™ Brand |
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February 4, 2011 |
Simmons Launches New
Beautyrest Pocketed Coil Club
Website for Retail Sales
Associates |
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February 4, 2011 |
CKI Solutions Thinks Out
of the Big Box (Store) with Its
Back to School Survival Kit |
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February 4, 2011 |
Leggett & Platt Consumer
Products Group Gives
Showroom Visitors Chance to Win
in Vegas |
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January 23, 2011 |
Flagship Back Supporter Line;
Spring Air Market Plans
Include New Parent Brand
Position |
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January 23, 2011 |
Boyd Agenda Includes
Broad Range of Specialty Sleep
Products to Help Retailers |
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January 19, 2011 |
Spring Air Joins SSA,
Plans for Back Supporter Line
That Meets Group’s
‘Environmental & Safety’
Standards |
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January 19, 2011 |
Simmons Appoints Jim
Ruehlmann Executive Vice
President, Product Development |
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January 19, 2011 |
Sleep on Green Announces
Bed Bug Solution |
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January 19, 2011 |
Spring Air East, Eight
Sales Reps to Receive
Performance Awards on Eve of LV
Market |
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January 19, 2011 |
Natura World to Unveil
Sharper Image Collection &
Merchandising Program at Las
Vegas Market |
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January 19, 2011 |
Natura World Brings
Luxury to Organic Bedding
Category with Newly Designed
Collections |
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January 14, 2011 |
Springs Creative
Introduces Sleepskin™ |
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January 11, 2011 |
Natura World Announces
Premium Natural Latex Collection
Exclusively at Bloomingdale’s |
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January 11, 2011 |
WorldBed Climbs to 20,000
Total Emergency Field Beds
Funded and Delivered Worldwide |
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January 11, 2011 |
Taylor Named Sales Director at
Protect-A-Bed |
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January 7, 2011 |
Sleep on Green Launches
100% Natural Mattress at World
Market Center Tradeshow |
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January 6, 2011 |
Natura World to Unveil
New Sharper Image Mattress
Collection & Merchandising
Program at Las Vegas Market |
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December 6, 2010 |
Dow Polyurethanes Lead
Sponsor of SSA’s Environmental
Consumer Education Program |
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December 3, 2010 |
Latexco Group Resolutely
Chooses Green Energy by
Installing 2,600 Solar Panels |
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December 2, 2010 |
World Vision Partners with
WorldBed |
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December 2, 2010 |
Natura World Promotes Dan
Baker to Executive Vice
President, US Sales |
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December 1, 2010 |
Hollandia Opens Five
Therapedic Bedding Boutiques |
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November 22, 2010 |
Sleep Studio Announces
National-Level New Hires to
Support Continued Growth |
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November 19, 2010 |
Record Number of Retailers
Participate in Second Annual
National Home Furnishings Month
Campaign |
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November 17, 2010 |
Magniflex Launches
Hospitality Program for North
American Market |
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November 4, 2010 |
Southern Waterbeds & Futons'
Hardman Celebrating 35th
Business Anniversary |
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October 26, 2010 |
Glideaway Appoints
Well-Known Bed Frame Industry
Leader to Expanded National
Sales Manager Post |
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October 26, 2010 |
Mattress Firm,
Protect-A-Bed Team Up To
Fight Pancreatic Cancer |
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October 23, 2010 |
Mattress Firm Acquires
Eight Franchise-Owned Locations |
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October 18, 2010 |
Magniflex Triples Size of
High Point Showroom to Meet
Increased Demand |
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October 17, 2010 |
Anatomic Global Returns
to Prominent Show Space at High
Point Market |
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October 15, 2010 |
Natura World Launches
“Reclaim Your Bed” Pet
Photography Contest |
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October 14, 2010 |
Sleepharmony Expands
Mattress Protector Lineup with
Full Encasement Products |
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October 14, 2010 |
Anatomic Global Taps
Sleepy’s Lead Merchant as New
Sales V.P. |
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October 13, 2010 |
Simmons Kids Crib
Mattresses & Changing Pads Meet
Emissions Standards |
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October 3, 2010 |
Natura to Carry SSA Seals
& Play Major Role in
SSA Environmental Program |
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September 24, 2010 |
Mattress Firm Launches
World’s First Air Conditioned
Bed |
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September 19, 2010 |
Simmons Reaches Out to
Busy Consumers With In-Store QR
Tag Technology |
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September 10, 2010 |
Eclipse International
Launches New Website |
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September 2, 2010 |
Simmons Appoints Tony
Smith as President |
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August 19, 2010 |
Boyd Specialty Sleep
Mattresses First in Nation to
Carry New SSA Environmental Seal |
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August 17, 2010 |
Natura World Welcomes
Russell Banks as Plant
Supervisor at Canadian Plant |
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August 17, 2010 |
Latex International
Expands Fabrication Capacity –
Opening Texas Facility |
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August 16, 2010 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Reorganizes Board |
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August 11, 2010 |
Magniflex Responds to
Trademark-Infringement Claims of
Las Vegas Hotel Lawsuit |
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August 11, 2010 |
Magniflex Expanded Their
Accessories with Seven New
Coolmax Pillows |
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August 11, 2010 |
Simmons Secures Patent
for Transflexion Comfort
Technology |
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August 10, 2010 |
durable products company
Obtains CertiPUR-US
Certification on EcoSleep™
Mattress Line |
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August 1, 2010 |
Hollandia Launches
World’s First Bed Designed to
Work With iPad |
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August 1, 2010 |
Sealy Launches New Social
Media Campaign for Embody Line |
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August 1, 2010 |
Anatomic Global Unveils
New “Sleep by Design” Product
Line |
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August 1, 2010 |
Natura World is Moving to
a New Home in Vegas! |
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July 28, 2010 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Offers Insight into “Green”
Consumer |
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July 26, 2010 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Launches Safety & Environmental
Seal Program |
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July 23, 2010 |
Organic Mattresses, Inc.
(OMI) to Unveil Newly Designed
Las Vegas Showroom |
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July 23, 2010 |
Chris Schriever Now Publisher,
Dale Read Editor Emeritus/Senior
Writer of BEDROOM Magazine |
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July 23, 2010 |
Ergomotion Will Exhibit
New Lines in Two August Market
Showrooms |
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July 23, 2010 |
Embody™ by
Sealy Wins
Polartec® APEX Award for
Innovative Design |
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July 23, 2010 |
Organic Mattresses, Inc.
(OMI) to Feature Dual Core
Mattress For Two in Vegas |
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July 22, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt Consumer
Products Group Introduces Ten
New Beds in Las Vegas |
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July 22, 2010 |
Jacuzzi Brand Luxury
Bedding Products Launched |
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July 20, 2010 |
Simmons to Introduce
Advanced Design, Innovative Beds
at the August World Market
Center |
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July 16, 2010 |
FabricTech Introduces
“PureCare” as the New Premium
Brand Platform for its
Antibacterial Silver &
OmniGuard™ Products |
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July 15, 2010 |
FabricTech International
Positions Itself as the Premium
Mattress and Pillow Protection
Brand to Top 100 Retailers |
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July 8, 2010 |
Simmons Bedding Appoints
Gary Fazio as New Chief
Executive Officer |
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June 28, 2010 |
SSA and National
Cotton Batting Institute
Team on the SSA’s Safety and
Environmental Program For
Consumer Education |
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June 23, 2010 |
In Memoriam: Michael Pino,
International Director of Sales
for Natura |
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June 21, 2010 |
Protect-A-Bed Celebrates
World Continence Week |
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June 15, 2010 |
World’s Leading Manufacturer of
Bedding Latex Foam Components
Joins SSA “Green
Initiative” |
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June 15, 2010 |
Sealy Names New Director
of Marketing Communications |
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June 7, 2010 |
Over 100 Designers Sign Up to
Serve as Magniflex
Affiliates |
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June 1, 2010 |
Natura World Delivers
Healthy, Eco-Chic New Mattress
Line Up |
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May 28, 2010 |
Simmons Evolves Mattress
Point-of-Sale with Launch of
"QR" Tags |
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May 28, 2010 |
Therapedic & Hollandia
International Sign Licensing
Deal |
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May 27, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt Consumer
Products Group Joins WorldBed
Mission for Haitian Relief |
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May 27, 2010 |
Eastman House, Eclipse
International & Therapedic - Red Shirt
Friday |
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May 26, 2010 |
Glideaway - A Follow-Up
or Reminder Note to Mattress
Retailers |
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May 21, 2010 |
Mark Quinn Promoted to Director
of Marketing for All the
Residential Segment at Leggett & Platt |
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May 21, 2010 |
The Virgin Mattress: Worth the
Wait |
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May 20, 2010 |
Simmons Enhances
Beautyrest Website to
Commemorate Launch of New 2010
Line |
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May 20, 2010 |
New Technology/Old Technology
...If it is Healthy and Natural,
Natura Leads the Way... |
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May 20, 2010 |
A Powerful Troika….Vera Wang,
Serta and Sleepy’s |
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May 17, 2010 |
CEO of Jones Fiber Products
Joins Specialty Sleep
Association “Green
Initiative” |
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May 16, 2010 |
Magniflex Signs 30
Leading Designers in Launch of
New Affiliate Program |
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May 15, 2010 |
Anatomic Global -
Dramatic Jump in Sales Triggers
California Mattress Manufacturer
to Expand Facility & Jobs |
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May 13, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt® Consumer
Products Group Helps Owner of
Valley Furniture and Mattress
Re-Energize to Grow Business
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May 12, 2010 |
Simmons Partners with
Polyurethane Foam Suppliers to
Promote Achievement of CertiPUR-US Certification |
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May 12, 2010 |
Number of CertiPUR-US Certified
Flexible Polyurethane Foams
(FPF) Doubles as Manufacturers
Respond to Growing Demand |
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May 11, 2010 |
Mattress King Debuts
U.S.A.-Made, Plant-Based Memory
Foam Product, Ecomfort Mattress
from Anatomic Global
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May 11, 2010 |
Chili Technology Named
David Dowdy Director of Sales |
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May 11, 2010 |
Organic Mattresses, Inc.
(OMI) Expands in Orange County,
CA - Adding Ergo Customized
Comfort to its Retail Ranks |
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May 11, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt® Consumer
Products Group Adds “Cool
Sleeping” Accessories to
Southern Textiles® Brand
Portfolio |
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May 10, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt® Retail
Solution™ Boosts Accessory
Sales, Adds Incremental Revenue
for Retailers |
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May 10, 2010 |
‘Bed Head’ Hits the Mainstream
During Cargill BiOH
Polyols, Serta Photo
Contest |
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May 4, 2010 |
Simmons & Danny Seo Offer
Tips for a Hypoallergenic
Bedroom |
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May 3, 2010 |
Magniflex Publishes Post
High Point Newsletter
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May 1, 2010 |
Sean Bergman Joins
Fabrictech
International as Vice
President of Sales and Marketing |
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April 25, 2010 |
New
Sealy Website Brings
Clarity to Mattress Shopping
Process |
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April 17, 2010 |
Embody by
Sealy: A
Response to the Voice of the
Consumer" |
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April 5, 2010 |
Somnium Brings
Revolutionary European
Technology to Mattress Retailers
and Their Consumers |
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April 1, 2010 |
Serta® and The Trump
Organization Introduce the Trump
Home™ Luxury Mattress Collection |
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April 1, 2010 |
Simmons Partners with
CARE on Mattress Donation to
Haiti |
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April 1, 2010 |
Natura World’s Julia Rosien Appointed to WithIt Board
of Directors and Better Sleep
Council |
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April 1, 2010 |
Sleep Studio Introduces
New Product Technology |
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March 23, 2010 |
Relax the Back Joins
Anatomic Global’s Humanitarian
Initiative: The WorldBed Project |
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March 18, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt Redefines
“Nightlife on the Edge” |
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March 15, 2010 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Adds Sleep Studio President/CEO
Michael Rothbard to ‘Green
Initiative’ Board |
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March 15, 2010 |
Glideaway Introduces Sleepharmony Brand to Position
Sleep Products Division as the
“Target” of the Bedding Industry |
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March 15, 2010 |
Glideaway Introduces
Mattress Designed Specifically
for Children |
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March 15, 2010 |
OMI: Eco-Friendly Store
Green Cradle’s Grand Re-Opening
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March 12, 2010 |
Serta Partners with Paula Deen for the Paula Deen Home by
Serta® Mattress Collection |
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March 12, 2010 |
Serta Makes Permanent
Return to High Point at the
April 2010 Market |
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March 3, 2010 |
Sealy Announces Expansion
in China |
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March 1, 2010 |
Deslee Textiles USA
Focuses on “Sleep Tomorrow”
Technologies at ISPA Expo
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February 24, 2010 |
Mattress Firm Positions
Itself for Strategic Growth and
Rapid Expansion in 2010 |
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February 24, 2010 |
Chili Technology Names
Kristie Hobson as National
Account Sales Manager |
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February 23, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt Consumer
Products Group Helps Owner of
Custom Comfort Mattress Company
Re-Energize to Grow Business
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February 23, 2010 |
Consumer Demand Prompts
Glideaway to Introduce
Expanded Hybrid Line in Vegas |
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February 23, 2010 |
New Products Added to
Protect-A-Bed’s Healthy
Sleep Zone |
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February 22, 2010 |
Natura World Announces
Scott Miller’s Promotion to
Executive Vice President, U.S.
Sales |
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February 18, 2010 |
Bedding Retail Expert Named to
Specialty Sleep Association
Board |
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February 17, 2010 |
Win a New Beautyrest Mattress
with Simmons’ “Tweet for
Sleep” Twitter Sweepstakes |
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February 17, 2010 |
Mattress Firm Appoints
Vice President of Product
Development |
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February 17, 2010 |
Mattress Firm Names New
Vice President of Merchandising |
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February 17, 2010 |
Mattress Firm Appoints Leggerio Vice President of
Branding |
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February 17, 2010 |
Mattress Firm Announces
Senior Management Leadership
Transition |
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February 8, 2010 |
Natura World Announces
Plans to Purchase New Factory in
Texas |
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February 8, 2010 |
Natura World is Proud to
Announce an Addition to the
Family! |
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February 8, 2010 |
Simmons Celebrates 85
Years of Marketing the
Beautyrest® Brand With a New
Line |
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February 7, 2010 |
79% of Consumers Embrace
Transparent “GREEN” Labeling of
Mattresses |
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February 1, 2010 |
Top Bedding Industry Innovator
Named to Specialty Sleep
Association Board
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February 1, 2010 |
Anatomic Global Takes
Technology to a Whole New Level
with the Pure7 Series™ |
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January 27, 2010 |
Chili Technology to
Showcase New Eco-Friendly
“ChiliBed” at Summer 2010 Las Vegas Market |
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January 27, 2010 |
Inaugural Marketing Campaign for
Home Furnishings Industry Is it
Home Yet? Inspired Consumers,
Engaged Retailers |
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January 22, 2010 |
Natura World to Host
Event on Importance of
Transparency |
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January 22, 2010 |
Therapedic’s New
Therawrap “Kara” Model Offers
Lots of Comfort and Style at a
Great Price! |
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January 22, 2010 |
Organic Mattresses Debuts
Customizable Sleep System with
81 Personal Sleep Zones |
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January 18, 2010 |
Leggett & Platt Selects
Edward Howard for PR and
Marketing |
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January 14, 2010 |
Ergomotion Outperforms
Bedding Industry in 2009 |
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January 13, 2010 |
Natura World Launches
Value-Priced Mattresses to
Natural Line Up |
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January 12, 2010 |
Therapedic Adds
Upholstery Licensee |
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January 11, 2010 |
FabricTech International
Surpasses 1,200-Door Store
Count; Adds Major Retailers in
West and Midwest |
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January 11, 2010 |
FabricTech Raises the Bar
with Germ, Bacteria & Odor
Protection |
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January 5, 2010 |
Simmons Obtains Court
Approval of Prepackaged
Restructuring Plan |
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January 5, 2010 |
In Memoriam...
Hickory
Springs' Bobby Bush, Sr. |
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December 29, 2009 |
World Market Center Las Vegas
Establishes Mega-Market
Weeks |
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December 29, 2009 |
Natura World Adds New CFO
to Help Guide Future Growth of
The Company |
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December 28, 2009 |
FXI Foamex Innovations
Announces New Safety Record
Achievement for its Cornelius,
NC Manufacturing Facility |
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December 21, 2009 |
February
Las Vegas Market
to Salute Bedding Industry |
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December 16, 2009 |
SSA to Report First Key
Findings of Mattress/Bedding
“Green Initiative” |
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December 9, 2009 |
Contestants Exercise
Eco-Abilities in Hickory
Springs Inaugural “EarthCare
Challenge” |
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December 8, 2009 |
Simmons Extends
ComforPedic Loft Mobile Showroom
Tour |
|
December 6, 2009 |
Natura’s Organic II Crib
Mattress Has Been Chosen as a
2009 Greatest Product |
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December 6, 2009 |
Protect-A-Bed Offers Bed
Bug Prevention Tips for Holiday
Travelers |
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December 4, 2009 |
Protect-A-Bed's Eisenberg
Promoted to Senior Vice
President of Sales |
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December 3, 2009 |
Dow Polyurethanes Joins
SSA Mattress/Bedding Industry
“Green Initiative” |
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November 13, 2009 |
AeroBed Wants to Know
Your Overnight Guest Rating |
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November 11, 2009 |
Anatomic Rolls Out New
Advanced Memory Foam Technology |
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November 10, 2009 |
OrganicPedic By OMI
Selected for the Alice Cooper
and David Bowie Themed Furnished
Apartments in Los Angeles |
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November 9, 2009 |
Jim Nation Named President of
Five Star® Mattress Company |
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November 8, 2009 |
Serta and National Home
Furnishings Association To
Launch Consumer-centered
Sweepstakes in January 2010 |
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October 30, 2009 |
Simmons Rolls on With
Nationwide Truck Tour of
ComforPedic NxG Loft® Memory
Foam Line-Up |
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October 21, 2009 |
Farley Accepts
SSA's
Appointment to the Chairmanship
of the Mattress/Bedding Industry
“Green Initiative" |
|
October 21, 2009 |
OMI: ‘Fly by Night’, New
England’s Leading Retailer in
Natural Bedding, Debuts Greenest
and Purest Mattress in the
Nation |
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October 14, 2009 |
Protect-A-Bed & Mattress
Firm Team Up to Fight Against
Pancreatic Cancer |
|
October 5, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Adds Springs Creative’s
Specialty Fabrics Group
Executive to ‘Green Initiative’
Governing Board |
|
October 2, 2009 |
Englander Continues
International Expansion with
Englander Australia |
|
October 2, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt Showcases
Proven Success of
Emotional-Based Retail Concept
at High Point Market IHFC,
Commerce 603 |
|
September 28, 2009 |
SSA Engages Worden
Associates to Help Launch and Manage
the Mattress Bedding Industry
Green Initiative |
|
September 27, 2009 |
Stearns & Foster
Introduced Three New Heritage
Series at Las Vegas Market |
|
September 26, 2009 |
Therapedic Inks India
Licensee |
|
September 23, 2009 |
Simmons Brings New NxG
ComforPedic Loft™ Collection to
Retailers and Consumers with
Rolling Showroom Tour |
|
September 13, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt’s
Consumer Products Group will
introduce ShipShape at Las Vegas
Fall Furniture Market |
|
September 10, 2009 |
Sealy Names New Sr. Vice
President, Chief Marketing
Officer |
|
September 10, 2009 |
Natura World Advances
Marketing and Sales of Gel Bed
Category |
|
September 10, 2009 |
FabricTech International
Unveils New StainGuard & Organic
Bedding Protection Products At
Las Vegas Market |
|
September 10, 2009 |
FabricTech International
Surpasses 1,000-Door Store
Count; Builds Out U.S. & Canada
Sales Network |
|
September 3, 2009 |
Hollandia Debuts Expanded
3D Collection at Vegas Market |
|
September 3, 2009 |
ISPA and SSA Join
Industry-wide Marketing Effort |
|
August 28, 2009 |
Natura World Announces
Acquisition of NexGel™
|
|
August 28, 2009 |
Therapedic
Adds Texas Licensee |
|
August 19, 2009 |
Natura World: How Social
Media is Helping Others Sleep
Well for Life |
|
August 19, 2009 |
Therapedic Signs New
Licensee for Mexico |
|
August 14, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt Consumer
Products Group Announces
Personnel Changes and Promotions |
|
August 14, 2009 |
Joe Alexander Promoted to
General Manager of Keetsa
Mattress |
|
August 13, 2009 |
ChiliPad™ Reduces
Severity of Hot Flashes in
Menopausal Women |
|
August 12, 2009 |
Ergomotion ‘Affordable,
High-Value’ Adjustable to Debut
in Las Vegas |
|
August 11, 2009 |
Mike Murray Promoted to Senior
Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary For Sealy |
|
August 10, 2009 |
Anatomic Global:
Tempur-Pedic CEO Resignation as
ISPA Chair Shows “Chink in The
Armor” |
|
August 4, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt to
Increase Focus On Retail |
|
August 4, 2009 |
BEDROOM Magazine Launches
New Website |
|
August 3, 2009 |
World Market Center Las Vegas
Launches Innovative Campaign |
|
August 1, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt Launches
Updated Bedding Components
Website |
|
August 1, 2009 |
Anatomic Global Seeks
Dismissal of Tempur-Pedic
Lawsuit |
|
August 1, 2009 |
Pennsylvania Bedding Joins
Therapedic International
Team |
|
July 31, 2009 |
Anatomic Global Resigns
From ISPA Citing Tempur-Pedic’s
and the Organization’s “Ethics
Lapse" |
|
July 28, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Looks Forward to Strong
Showing Based on History as
High-Traffic Destination |
|
July 22, 2009 |
Englander is Ready to
Provide Recovery to the Human
Race... |
|
July 22, 2009 |
OMI and ABC Home & Planet
Co-Brand Nation’s Purest Organic
Mattress |
|
July 20, 2009 |
Cargill BiOH® Polyols
Joins With HOM Furniture to
Introduce
Environmentally-friendly and
Renewable Soy-based Materials |
|
July 15, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Launches ‘Green Initiative’
With Organizing Governing Board |
|
July 3, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt Continues
Focus On Healthier and More
Restful Sleep With New
Innovative Softech Innerspring |
|
June 27, 2009 |
Anatomic Global Rejects
Claims of Competitor’s Lawsuit |
|
June 26, 2009 |
The Sharper Image® and
Natura
World Enter License
Agreement |
|
June 26, 2009 |
New
Ergomotion
‘Affordable High-Value’
Adjustable Bed in Production |
|
June 25, 2009 |
DVD of
SSA “Green Initiative”
Conference Now Available for
Manufacturers, Suppliers and
Retailers |
|
June 16, 2009 |
Launch of
FXI Announced |
|
June 10, 2009 |
Consumers “Flipping Out” Over
New 2-Sided Mattress Program |
|
June 9, 2009 |
Top Bedding Manufacturers Join
National Trade Group |
|
June 5, 2009 |
Keetsa Mattress
Introduces New Pure Latex
Mattress |
|
June 2, 2009 |
Joe Alexander of
Keetsa
To Speak at Internet Retailers’
Conference in Boston Mid-June |
|
May 26, 2009 |
Foamex Introduces BodyZone, a New Defense For
Hospitals and Nursing Homes |
|
May 20, 2009 |
40 Top Bedding Industry
Executives Launch Industry’s
First Green Initiative |
|
May 4, 2009 |
Simmons Bedding Company Joins
the Specialty Sleep Association |
|
May 2, 2009 |
Natura World Unveils
Blog: Embraces New Media as
Sustainable Messaging |
|
May 1, 2009 |
FabricTech2000 Taps
Bergman as New President & COO |
|
April 29, 2009 |
Simmons, Serta,
Sealy and TempurPedic
Among Others Attending
Specialty Sleep Association
Green Initiative Conference,
May 8 |
|
April 24, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt Delivers
Retailers a Better Way to Sell
Sleep |
|
April 22, 2009 |
Leading Bedding Industry
Executives to Convene at
Specialty Sleep Association
Florida Conference, May 8th |
|
April 16, 2009 |
Therapedic Adds Idaho
Licensee |
|
April 16, 2009 |
Goodrum and
Therapedic
Launch A Hard-charging Campaign
to Rebuild The Brand in Colorado |
|
April 15, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt Names
Herman Tam VP of Sales &
Marketing For Consumer Products
Group |
|
April 15, 2009 |
Natura Selected as First
Manufacturer By Mattress
Giant’s for the Retailer’s
2009 Sustainability Program |
|
April 15, 2009 |
Natura World Inc Giving
Away an Organic Mattress through
Facebook on Earth Day, April 22 |
|
April 14, 2009 |
Blu Dot Furniture Chooses
Keetsa Mattress for
Affordable Eco-friendly Mattress
Line |
|
April 13, 2009 |
Discount Rates Are Still
Available For the SSA Green
Initiative Meeting Following
the Furniture Today Bedding
Conference |
|
April 13, 2009 |
Keetsa Mattress
Introduces New Easily-Shipped,
Certified Latex with Independent
Coils, Wool and Cotton All for
Under $1000 |
|
April 8, 2009 |
Leggett & Platt Consumer
Products Group Debuts a New Look
At High Point |
|
April 8, 2009 |
Relax The Back First National
Retailer to Carry Ecomfort
Line |
|
April 6, 2009 |
Magniflex Drop Ship
Capability Solves Retailer Issue |
|
April 4, 2009 |
Therapedic/Stylution
Partnership to Bring New
ComfortTouch by Therapedic Line
to Widespread Markets |
|
April 2, 2009 |
Bankruptcy Court Judge Grants
All First-Day Motions In
1800mattress.com Chapter 11
Proceeding |
|
March 31, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Announces New Members of Board
of Directors Following World
Market Center |
|
March 26, 2009 |
Largest 1-800-Mattress
Franchise Group Challenges Sale
to Sleepy's |
|
March 23, 2009 |
Consumers Research On-line for
Mattress Products and Search for
Store Locations |
|
March 20, 2009 |
Serta and
Ergomotion
Announce Partnership to Produce
the Serta® Motion Perfect
Adjustable Foundation |
|
March 19, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Joins Sustainable Furnishings
Council |
|
March 19, 2009 |
Connecticut
1-800-Mattress
Service Unaffected By Legal
Action Involving Parent Company |
|
March 18, 2009 |
Investor Group Signs Letter Of
Intent to Purchase
1-800-MATTRESS Assets |
|
March 18, 2009 |
Local
1-800-Mattress/Dial-A-Mattress
Service Unaffected By Legal
Action Involving Parent Company |
|
March 18, 2009 |
Universal Bedlegs
Features New Line Using 100%
Recycled Materials |
|
March 16, 2009 |
Sustainable Furnishings
Council (SFC) Announces Jeff
Hiller as New President |
|
March 11, 2009 |
Hickory Springs Introduces CertiPUR-US Foam |
|
March 11, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Announces “Green Initiative” to
Establish First “Green”
Standards In Bedding Industry |
|
March 10, 2009 |
New
Eclipse Science of
Sleep: Keeping the story real
with the latest technology |
|
March 10, 2009 |
Clare
Bedding joins Eclipse
International |
|
February 23, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Reports Extremely Strong Turnout
At World Market Center |
|
February 23, 2009 |
Latex International and
Hickory Springs Collaborate in a
Distribution Agreement |
|
February 18, 2009 |
Sealy’s Asset Management
Firm Partners With Environmental
Defense Fund |
|
February 12, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Assn.
Joins American Home Furnishings
and Building Products Coalition |
|
February 8, 2009 |
The Holy Grail of Snore Wars |
|
February 2, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Members Unveil Latest Sleep
Technologies at World Market
Center |
|
January 26, 2009 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Notes "The Future of Sleep =
Stay In Bed" |
|
January 21, 2009 |
Stearns & Foster® to
Unveil New Line at Winter Market |
|
January 15, 2009 |
New
Ergomotion ‘Nuvo’
Adjustable System Ramps-Up
Massage, Eliminates Retainer Bar |
|
January 15, 2009 |
New Power Bases & Slimmest
Controller Part of Ergomotion’s
New Intros in Las Vegas |
|
January 15, 2009 |
GBS Enterprises Joined
Forces with Carbonfund.org to
Fight Global Warming in 2008 |
|
January 8, 2009 |
Therapedic Introduces New
High Value, “Velocity
Price-Point” BackSense Line to
Help Mattress Retailers |
|
January 5, 2009 |
Therapedic International
Has Added Sleep Rite Industries
As New Licensee |
|
December 6, 2008 |
Hollandia Reveals New
Hotel Beds at Westminster's "Old
Hollywood" Grand Event |
|
December 5, 2008 |
Al Sedgefield’s Discount
World of Sleep Joins
National Specialty Sleep
Association |
|
November 21, 2008 |
1800Mattress.com's
Napoleon Barragan Receives Two
Prestigious Awards |
|
November 19, 2008 |
Leggett Honors Innovation
Leaders |
|
November 17, 2008 |
Specialty Sleep Mattress/Bedding
Retailers Should Learn about
Earthcare Latex and Memory Foam
Beds from I-Care |
|
November 13, 2008 |
Don't
Disturb Your Circadian Rhythm
This Black Friday 'Sleep In, Nap
Later,' says Specialty Sleep
Association |
|
November 12, 2008 |
I Care Sleep Committed to
Specialty Sleep Association |
|
October 17, 2008 |
Koni Corporation and Kojo
Worldwide Form Partnership With
International Eco Fiber
Developer Lenzing Fibers |
|
October 9, 2008 |
World Market Center Las Vegas
Announces New Fall and Winter
Market Dates |
|
October 2, 2008 |
Therapedic Signs New
Licensee in Trinidad |
|
October 2, 2008 |
Natura World Adds
High-End Models to Natural
Bedding Collections |
|
September 25, 2008 |
XSENSOR - Helping
Retailers to Increase their
Closing Rates |
|
September 24, 2008 |
The Ultimate Ticket Enhancement!
– the TEMPUR® Advanced
Ergo System™ |
|
September 22, 2008 |
Making the most of every sale –
Tempur-Pedic’s Advanced
Performance Linens |
|
September 18, 2008 |
Natura World Expands
Organics Collection to Address
All Areas of Sleep… NATURALLY
|
|
September 17, 2008 |
Regal Mattress of Orlando, FL
Joins Therapedic Family
as Newest Licensee |
|
September 16, 2008 |
Latex International
Acquires Assets From Dunlop
Latex Foam Limited in UK |
|
September 9, 2008 |
Outlast Teams Up With
"Menopause the Musical" |
|
September 9, 2008 |
Outlast Technologies
Introduces Platinum Level
Material in New Sleep Number
9000 Bed from Select Comfort |
|
September 5, 2008 |
Sanitary Mattress Joins
Eastman House |
|
September 5, 2008 |
Eclipse Names New
Director of Marketing |
|
August 27, 2008 |
ChiliPad Celebrates With
a Drug Free Solution to Hot
Flashes |
|
August 27, 2008 |
AeroBed Raised Headboard
Bed Is A Perfect Solution for an
Urban Loft Dwelling Artist |
|
August 22, 2008 |
Vinyl Products
Offers 8-Inch Deep SLEEPTOUCH™
Adjustable Air Comfort |
|
August 14, 2008 |
Specialty Sleep Association:
“The Future of Sleep”… Has
Arrived |
|
July 22, 2008 |
Leggett & Platt Say Coils
Mean Cooler Sleeping |
|
July 21, 2008 |
SSA President Dale Read
on Living Well 9 News Now, WUSA
(CBS) Washington DC |
|
July 17, 2008 |
Ergomotion Comfort Bases Compliant With European
Union Safety Directive |
|
July 17, 2008 |
28-Year Bedding Veteran Joins
Ergomotion’s Executive
Team |
|
July 8, 2008 |
Specialty Sleep Association's
Stan Steinreich Appears on
Eyewitness News Sunday Morning
on WABC-TV in New York |
|
June 29, 2008 |
ChiliPad™!
Saves 15% on Household Energy Consumption!
|
|
June 25, 2008 |
Inflatable Bedding Leader
AeroBed Expands Marketing to
Bedding and Furniture Channel |
|
June 25, 2008 |
Eclipse of Ireland and
the UK Wins Award For Bedroom
Product of the Year 2008 |
|
June 25, 2008 |
Eclipse and
Eastman
House Grand Opening at World
Market Center - Las Vegas |
|
June 24, 2008 |
Hollandia to Bring
New-Age Designs to 2008 Las
Vegas Market For First Time |
|
June 23, 2008 |
Fifth-Year Competitive Intern
Program Nets 20 Students College
Scholarships |
|
June 23, 2008 |
1800MATTRESS.com Teams
With Simmons And Bed &
Breakfast Maven to Offer Pamela
Lanier Collection of Mattresses |
|
June 20, 2008 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Announces Bart Dehaerne As New
Board Member |
|
June 20, 2008 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Unveils New Space At World
Market Center |
|
June 18, 2008 |
FabricTech2000 Surpasses
700-Door Store Count With
Addition Of New Dealers &
Expanded Sales Network |
|
June 4, 2008 |
New Technologies and Innovations
in Sleep Products Demonstrated
by SSA President Dale Read
on WCCB-TV's "Fox News
Rising" in Charlotte, NC |
|
May 12, 2008 |
Outlast Technology Now
Found in Enhanced Sleep Number
7000 Bed |
|
May 12, 2008 |
Leggett & Platt's Superlastic Pro: Reaching New
Heights In Sleep Innovation |
|
April 29, 2008 |
On KDOC-TV, Specialty Sleep Association
Promotes Natural & Organic
Sleep Systems |
|
April 1, 2008 |
Specialty Sleep Association
Featured on KTLA TV in Los
Angeles |