Covid-19: One Year Later
Industry executives reflect on the hardships they’ve overcome and share the lessons they’ve learned during the past 12 months as the pandemic ragedMind Your Business
After you part ways with former employees, noncompete contracts can keep them from sharing confidential information with competitors. However, some noncompetes have come under attack.
The Right Mix
Manufacturers, consider these steps if you are thinking of selling direct to consumers while maintaining your retail relationships
Markets
Bedding Producers Rolling Out New Lines Before April Vegas Market
Some bedding manufacturers are reacting to the industry’s revamped 2021 market calendar by embarking on their own initiatives to introduce new lines.
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Consumers Give Online Reviews 3 Stars
Mattress buyers are less reliant on such reviews than other shoppers but still value them, BSC survey finds
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BSC Research: More Consumers Moving Online
A broad consumer survey conducted by the Better Sleep Council finds growing support for online mattress purchases
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The Finishers: Quiet Components
Don’t sleep on the importance of mattress tapes and fibers. Each has a role to play in making the bed attractive, cozy and comfortable
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Another Perspective: How the Mattress Industry Became Oversold
Editor’s note: This insightful commentary from well-known industry analyst Jerry...
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U.S. Economic Outlook: Slow and Steady
Experts predict a more positive 2021 as the economy...
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Commentary: How Bedding Companies Can Overcome the Precariousness of Antiviral Claims
During this coronavirus pandemic, consumers want products that can...
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Creating a More Equitable Workplace
To make substantive, transformational changes in diversity, inclusion and...
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Fifth Anniversary: MRC Comes of Age
The Mattress Recycling Council marks major milestones as it...
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Overcoming Obstacles: Making Beds in a Pandemic
Industry members share their collective angst Editor’s note: BedTimes...
