Saturday, May 30, 2026

First Person

Why Better Sleep Month Matters More Than Ever

My 15 years at the International Sleep Products Association  have taught me this: When our industry aligns behind a clear, consistent message, we can shape how consumers think—and how...

What Earth Day Reminds Us

Each year on Earth Day (April 22), many of us pause to reflect on what sustainability looks like...

A Stronger ISPA Starts With Participation

Trade associations are sometimes described in terms of “benefits”—research, advocacy, events, resources. Those things matter, and ISPA delivers...

The Value of Connection

One of the things I’ve come to appreciate most during my time at the International Sleep Products Association—especially...

Expanding Our Community, Expanding Our Impact

As we enter a new year, BedTimes is evolving to give members a more direct view of the...

Hospitality Mattresses: Discover The Top Trends

I love learning something new. Or at least thinking about something in a new...

Navigating AI in Bedding: Opportunities Ahead

I’m not going to lie. I was sorely tempted to let ChatGPT write my...

Be Like Mr. Rogers: Kindness in the Sleep Industry

We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy...

ISPA Leadership Transition: Endings & Beginnings

The month of June is such a mixed bag. In many ways, it’s a...

Seeing is Believing Insights: Understanding Mattress Manufacturing

I’m sure you’re familiar with the adage, “Seeing is believing.” When I first started at...

Busy Sleep Industry Buzz: Vegas Market Recap & ISPA EXPO Prep

Do you ever get a phrase stuck in your head and you have no...

Embracing Change

We’re in the second month of a new year and already we can sense...

Welcome 2024

Well, here we are again. Another year in the books and another year stretching...

The Best Part

Without a doubt, 2023 has been a tough year for many of us. It’s...

On Your Mark, Get Set, Go

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is just start. I’m sure you’ve felt like this...

The Power of a Story

Sit down and let me tell you a story about mattress sustainability education. Once upon...

What’s Ahead?

The other night I had one of those lovely, rambling phone calls with my...




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