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Industry News Archives
Editor's Update on Glideaway's Sleep Harmony
Mark Quinn Promoted to Dir. of Mktg. for the Leggett & Platt Residential Segment
The Virgin Mattress: Worth the Wait
A Powerful Troika…. Vera Wang, Serta and Sleepy’s
Simmons Enhances Beautyrest Website to Commemorate Launch of New 2010 Line
New Technology/Old Technology: If it is Healthy and Natural, Natura Leads the Way
Southerland, Inc. Purchased by Employees
CEO of Jones Fiber Products Joins Specialty Sleep Association “Green Initiative”
Magniflex Signs 30 Leading Designers in Launch of New Affiliate Program
Anatomic Global - Dramatic Jump in Sales Triggers California Mattress Manufacturer to Expand Facility & Jobs
Kluft Names Howard Galant SVP of Sales
Leggett & Platt Consumer Products Group Helps Valley Furniture and Mattress Re-Energize
Simmons Partners with Polyurethane Foam Suppliers to Promote Achievement of CertiPUR-US Certification
Therapedic & Hollandia International Sign Licensing Deal
Mattress King Debuts U.S.A.-Made, Memory Foam, Ecomfort Mattress From Anatomic Global
Englander Continues International Expansion with Englander Korea
Classic Brands Raises Quality Bar with Revived Dormia Brand
Chili Technology Named David Dowdy Director of Sales
Organic Mattresses, Inc. (OMI) Expands in Orange County, CA-Adding Ergo Customized Comfort
Leggett & Platt Adds “Cool Sleeping” Accessories to Southern Textiles Portfolio
Leggett & Platt Retail Solution™ Boosts Accessory Sales for Retailers
The National Sleep Foundation and Serta Join Forces to Promote Better Sleep
‘Bed Head’ Hits the Mainstream During Cargill BiOH Polyols, Serta Photo Contest
Spring Air-Texas Acquires License for Spring Air-Florida
Spring Air International Appoints New National Account Service Manager
New Ostermoor Website Communicates Authentic, American, Luxury, Experience
Simmons and Danny Seo Offer Tips for a Hypoallergenic Bedroom
Kinetics™ Memory Foam from Kincaid Provides Three Levels of Superb Quality
EcoSleep™ Mattress Compression System Achieves 99.9% Recovery Rate
Sedlak Interiors Opens Brand New Mattress Gallery Featuring Shifman Mattresses
Magniflex Publishes Post High Point Newsletter
Sean Bergman Joins Fabrictech International as VP of Sales and Marketing
Leigh Fibers Introduces Two New SafeLeigh™ Recycled Fibers
New Sealy Website Brings Clarity to Mattress Shopping Process
Sleep Studio Sponsored Survey: 65% of Baby Boomers Unhappy with Their Mattress
Embody by Sealy: A Response to the Voice of the Consumer"
Retailers Invited to Jamison Cocktail Party
Jamison Bedding Celebrates Return to High Point with New Products, Retail Values and New Brand Directions
Englander’s PostureSupportPLUS™
The New Serta/Trump Home™ Luxury Mattress Collection
Simmons Partners with CARE on Mattress Donation to Haiti
Natura World’s Julia Rosien Appointed to WithIt Board of Directors and Better Sleep Council
ISPA Appoints Trainer Its President
Sleep Studio Introduces New Product Technology
Italian Bedding Leader Magniflex Introduces Bellagio Lavender and Duoform XM
EcoSleep Raises the Bar with New Tencel-Covered “Cool-Contour Deluxe”
ISPA: Bedding Industry Award Winners Announced
Relax the Back Joins Anatomic Global’s Humanitarian Initiative: The WorldBed Project
Kluft Introduces the Finest American-Made Mattress Available
Leggett & Platt Redefines “Nightlife on the Edge”
Spring Air Establishes First Mideast Presence with New Licensee in Egypt
Home Furnishings Veteran Cruz-Levy Appointed Comfort Solutions Brand Development Manager
SSA Adds Sleep Studio President/CEO Michael Rothbard to ‘Green Initiative’ Board
Glideaway Introduces Sleepharmony Brand
Glideaway Introduces Mattress Designed Specifically for Children
Eco-Friendly Store Green Cradle’s Grand Re-Opening with OMI
Shifman Mattresses Launches Two New Bedding Collections
Gold Bond Debuts Sacro-Support "Imperial" Offering Unprecedented Value in Two-Sided Mattresses Priced Under $1,000
Serta Partners With Paula Deen for the Paula Deen Home by Serta® Mattress Collection
Serta Makes Permanent Return to High Point at the April 2010 Market
Sealy Announces Expansion in China
Rest Assured with Bekaert Textile’s New Collection
Comfort Solutions Names Zupkus to Top Finance Post
Leggett & Platt Brings Mobile Technology to ISPA 2010 Expo
Deslee Textiles USA Focuses on “Sleep Tomorrow” Technologies at ISPA Expo
Mattress Firm Positions Itself for Strategic Growth and Rapid Expansion in 2010
Chili Technology Names Kristie Hobson  as National Account Sales Manager
Leggett & Platt Helps Custom Comfort Mattress Re-Energize
Consumer Demand Prompts Glideaway to Introduce Expanded Hybrid Line in Vegas
New Products Added to Protect-A-Bed’s Healthy Sleep Zone
Natura World Announces Scott Miller’s Promotion to Exec. VP, U.S. Sales
Simmons Celebrates 85 Years of Marketing the Beautyrest® Brand with New Line
Scott Smalling, Top Bedding Industry Innovator Named to Specialty Sleep Association Board
Dave Brummett of Mattress Firm Named to Specialty Sleep Association Board
Win a New Beautyrest Mattress with Simmons’ “Tweet for Sleep” Twitter Sweepstakes
Mattress Firm Announces Senior Management Leadership Transition
Mattress Firm Appoints Vice President of Product Development
Mattress Firm Names New Vice President of Merchandising
Mattress Firm Appoints Leggerio Vice President of Branding
SSA Survey: 79% of Consumers Embrace Transparent “GREEN” Labeling of Mattresses
Natura World Announces Plans to Purchase New Factory in Texas
Natura World is Proud to Announce an Addition to the Family!
Anatomic Global Takes Technology to a Whole New Level with the Pure7 Series
Kluft Expands Aireloom Naturals Hybrid Line With New Certified Organic Cotton Luxury Collection
Comfort Solutions to Launch in Vegas New Products, Comfort Technologies to Create Traffic, Sales, Retail Profits in 2010
Gold Bond Debuts “Countess” Mattress Combining Encased Coils and Talalay Latex Foam
Court Approves Classic’s Sale & Restructuring Plan
Mattress Firm Opens First Wisconsin Store in Pleasant Prairie February 1
Mattress Firm Returns to Its Roots to Accelerate Future Growth
Kluft Debuts New Las Vegas Showroom
Kluft Receives U.S. Patent for Outer-Tufted, Open Chamber Design
Kluft Expands Aireloom Collection With More Natural and Environmentally-Friendly Materials
VyMaC Corporation Launches Improved Website
Classic Will Introduce New Line of Internet-Only, Private Label, Drop Ship Mattresses
Chili Technology to Showcase New Eco-Friendly “ChiliBed” at Winter 2010 Las Vegas Market
Inaugural Marketing Campaign for Home Furnishings Industry Is it Home Yet? Inspired Consumers, Engaged Retailers
Hickory Springs: Over a Half Century as a Manufacturer of Flexible Polyurethane Foam
Hickory Springs Unveils Winner of “The EarthCare Challenge” at Las Vegas Market
Sleep Studio Returns to Vegas Market to Debut ViscoFresh Enhanced Memory Foam
Sleep Studio Introduces Line of ViscoFresh Enhanced Memory Foam Pillows & Mattress Toppers
Organic Mattresses (OMI) Debuts Customizable Sleep System with 81 Personal Sleep Zones
Classic Will Introduce New Line of Internet-Only, Private Label, Drop Ship Mattresses
Natura World Hosts Event on Importance of Transparency
Therapedic’s New Therawrap “Kara” Model Offers Lots of Comfort and Style at a Great Price!
Leggett & Platt Selects Edward Howard for PR and Marketing
Ergomotion Outperforms Bedding Industry in 2009
Ventex Announces Licensing Agreements
HPMA: Register Now For Spring Market 2010
Bill Frame Promoted to VP of Manufacturing for Spring Air International
Natura World Launches Value-Priced Mattresses to Natural Line Up
Therapedic Adds Upholstery Licensee
Magniflex, Italy’s Largest Bedding Producer, Debuts at Toronto Market
FabricTech International Surpasses 1,200-Door Store Count
FabricTech International Raises the Bar with Germ, Bacteria & Odor Protection
Simmons Obtains Court Approval of Prepackaged Restructuring Plan
In Memoriam... Hickory Springs' Bobby Bush, Sr.
World Market Center Las Vegas Establishes New Mega-Market Weeks
Natura World Adds New CFO
FXI Foamex Innovations Announces New Safety Record Achievement
February Las Vegas Market to Salute Bedding Industry
Jamison Vice President of Sales & Marketing Set to Retire Following 30 Years of Service
ISPA Expo 2010 to Gather Global Mattress Industry
Specialty Sleep Assn. to Report First Key Findings of Mattress/Bedding “Green Initiative”
Contestants Exercise Eco-Abilities in Hickory Springs Inaugural “EarthCare Challenge”
Simmons Extends ComforPedic Loft Mobile Showroom Tour
Natura’s Organic II Crib Mattress has been chosen as a 2009 Greatest Product
Protect-A-Bed Offers Bed Bug Prevention Tips for Holiday Travelers
Eisenberg Promoted to Senior Vice President of Sales at Protect-A-Bed
Classic Appoints Goodman to Run Northeast Sales
Dow Polyurethanes Joins SSA "Green Initiative"
Good Nite Lite: A Product Profile
Gold Bond Successfully Markets Value-Priced EuroCoil Encased Spring Futon
AeroBed Wants to Know Your Overnight Guest Rating
Gold Bond Introduced Their “Visco Classic” Luxury Futon at Under $400
Classic Sleep Wows Market With High-Value Imports
Hästens Introduces the Next Generation of Its Continental Bed Collection
Anatomic Rolls Out New Advanced Memory Foam Technology
CleanRest: Groundbreaking Invention Promises Americans a Cleaner and Healthier Sleep
OrganicPedic By OMI Selected for the Alice Cooper & David Bowie Themed Apartments in LA
Jim Nation Named President of Five Star Mattress Company
Serta and National Home Furnishings Association To Launch  Sweepstakes
Former Senior Sealy Executive Opening Mattress Firm’s Newest Franchise in Wisconsin
New O-Wool Organic Wool Mattress Pads Perfect for “Green” Nurseries
Sleep To Live Introduces Inline Comfort Support Analysis
Outlast Technologies Congratulates Guy Eckert on 10 Years of Success
Mattress Firm Partners With Sleep To Live
Shifman Mattress Unveils Partnership With Much Anticipated The Chatwal New York
Serta Agrees to Report Sales Figures Through ISPA
Specialty Sleep Assn. Appoints Farley as Chairmen of Green Initiative Board
‘Fly by Night’, New England’s Leading Retailer in Natural Bedding, Debuts OMI's Greenest and Purest Mattress in the Nation
United Feather & Down: Bedding that Brings Guests In . . . and Back Again
Innovations in “Green” Technology, Viscoelastic Foams, Flame Resistance at Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference
Mattress Firm & Protect-A-Bed team up to fight against Pancreatic Cancer
2009 ISPA Industry Conference and Exhibition to Offer Information-Packed Sessions
Specialty Sleep Assn. Adds Springs Creative’s Specialty Fabrics Group Exec to ‘Green Initiative’ Board
Gold Bond Debuts “Visco Classic” Luxury Futon  At Under $400
Englander Continues International Expansion with Englander Australia
Ian Saudé: Security Blankets for Adults
Spotlight on Patented-Pending Leggett & Platt's Retail Solution
Aminach Opens Flagship Showroom In Los Angeles
Classic Sleep Featured Their 5-Step Pillow Sales System For Retailers at the Vegas Market
Jamison Expanding Business, Reach Through Export Program With Chinese Distributor/Retailer
Specialty Sleep Assn. Engages Worden Assoc. to Help Launch Green Initiative
Stearns & Foster Introduced Three New Heritage Series at Las Vegas Market
United Feather & Down and BedInABox Team Up
Therapedic Inks India Licensee
Hickory Springs to Kick Off “The EarthCare Challenge” at October High Point Market
Simmons Brings New NxG ComforPedic Loft™ Collection to Retailers and Consumers with Rolling Showroom Tour
Young America Announces All Cribs Are Now GreenGuard® Certified
Eileen West Launches New Bedding Line with AQ Textiles
Leggett & Platt’s Consumer Products Group Will Introduce ShipShape at Las Vegas Fall Furniture Market
Anatomic Global’s Mattress /Bedding Dynamic-Duo Address Consumer, Product, Retailer Market and Environmental Needs with Ecomfort Mattress Line
Gerry Borreggine Appointed Vice Chair Of ISPA Board Of Trustees
Sealy Names New Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Natura World Advances Marketing and Sales of Gel Bed Category
FabricTech Unveils New StainGuard & Organic Bedding Protection Products At Las Vegas Market
FabricTech Surpasses 1,000-Door Store Count; Builds Out U.S. & Canada Sales Network
Additional Spring Air Showroom Provides Setting For Market-Only ‘Super Discounts’ on Back Supporter Products
International Bedding Continuing to Build Momentum In 2009
Aller-Ease Introduces New Product to Protect Against Bed Bugs
American Textile Company Partners With Carolina Pad™ to License Brand & Designs
Hollandia Debuts Expanded 3D Collection at Vegas Market
ISPA and SSA Join Industry-wide Marketing Effort
Natura World Announces Acquisition of NexGel™
Therapedic Adds Texas Licensee
Select Comfort Completes Outlast® Sleep System with In Balance™ Sheet Set
Bemco Releases New Monthly Ad Kit For August, September, October, 2009
Spring Air Names Heidi Kleinman National Sales Trainer
Carpenter Company Rejoins ISPA
Therapedic Signs New Licensee for Mexico
Natura World: How Social Media is Helping Others Sleep Well for Life
Englander Rejoins ISPA
ISPA Chairman Says Transition Is a Time of Opportunity
International Bedding Announces New Operations Management
Gold Bond Edges Forward as Value Leader With “Under $1,000” Two-Sided and Encased Coil Lines
Leggett & Platt Consumer Products Group Announces Personnel Changes and Promotions
Joe Alexander Promoted to General Manager of Keetsa Mattress
ChiliPad™ Reduces Severity of Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women
Ergomotion ‘Affordable High-Value’ Adjustable to Debut in Las Vegas
Mike Murray Promoted to Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary For Sealy
Joya Features First Vacuum-Sealed and Rolled Crib Mattress at World Market
ISPA Announces  Rick Anderson to Step Down as ISPA Chair
Bed Bugs Can’t Escape the Allergy Sentry Mattress Encasement by GBS Enterprises
Leggett & Platt to Increase Focus On Retail
Anatomic Global Says ISPA Chair Resignation “Step In Right Direction” But Doesn’t Address Breach of Ethics Code by Tempur-Pedic
BEDROOM Magazine Launches New Website
World Market Center LV: Home Furnishings Leaders Launches Innovative Campaign
LaJobi’s First Budget-Friendly & Eco-Friendly Graco Juvenile Furniture Collection
Magniflex's Latest Bed Offers a Lavender-Scented Sleep 
Anatomic Global Seeks Dismissal of Tempur-Pedic Lawsuit
Spring Air’s Warranty Position.... "Do the Right Thing"
Pennsylvania Bedding Joins Therapedic International Team
Anatomic Global Resigns From ISPA
Specialty Sleep Association Looks Forward to Strong Showing Based on History as High-Traffic Destination
Forever Foundations Now Give Retailers a Strong Foundation Sales Story
Jamison Bedding is Proud to Announce New Partnerships
Latest Newsletter From Louisville Bedding
Englander is Ready to Provide Recovery to the Human Race
OMI and ABC Home & Planet Co-Brand Nation’s Purest Organic Mattress
ISPA Advances New Options for Recycling Used Mattresses
HOM Furniture Joins With Cargill BiOH® Polyols
Alpha Bedding Introduces a New Eco-Friendly Pillow Called SigmaBoo™
Specialty Sleep Association Launches ‘Green Initiative’ With Organizing Governing Board
Leggett & Platt Tops It Off With Softech
Protect-A-Bed® Now in Select JCPenney® Outlet Stores
Anatomic Global Rejects Claims of Competitor’s Lawsuit
The Sharper Image® and Natura World Enter License Agreement
New Ergomotion ‘Affordable High-Value’ Adjustable Bed in Production
Comfort Solutions Completes Executive Sales Team with Addition of Chad Megard
Flex-A-Bed Unveils Next Generation of Adjustable Beds
Sterling Sleep System’s Modular Mattress Design Allows Hoteliers to Reduce, Reuse and Renew
Launch of FXI Announced
1800Mattress.com Consumers “Flipping Out” Over New 2-Sided Mattress Program
Keetsa Mattress Introduces New Pure Latex Mattress
Estate by Stearns & Foster® - New Luxury Mattresses Line Debuts at Mattress Firm
Joe Alexander of www.Keetsa.com to Speak at Internet Retailers’ Conference in Boston Mid-June
Foamex Introduces BodyZone, a New Defense For Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Classic Sleep Appoints Gannon V.P. of Sales
Comfort Solutions Shows Their Full Mattress ‘Brand Family’ and Offers Online Retailer Services With New Website
Simmons Joins National Trade Group
Natura World Unveils Blog: Embraces New Media as Sustainable Messaging
FabricTech2000 Taps Bergman as New President & COO
Vinyl Products Offers Decades of Supplier Expertise for Waterbed, Air Bed and Other Manufacturers Needing Vinyl Barrier and Containment Technology
Leggett & Platt Delivers Retailers a Better Way to Sell Sleep

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