Thursday, March 26, 2026

Better Sleep Council

In Memoriam

Longtime bedding executive Ed Lilly, who died in December 2025 at age 81 after a career that saw him rise to senior positions at Sealy and Serta, is remembered...

Discover the Best Buyers of Premium Mattresses

We all have certain stereotypes — true or not -— that come to mind when thinking about different...

Discover the Top Reasons for Premium Mattress Sales

Better Sleep Council research reveals what motivates higher-priced mattress purchases and how accessories complete the sale. Grabbing the attention...

Consumers Eager To Invest In The Best Mattresses: $2,500+

Consumers are willing to spend more than $2,500 on a mattress to get the quality they want, according...

New Research: Where Consumers Are Spending (and Saving) Their Money

Research from the Better Sleep Council highlights what today’s consumers are (or aren’t) spending their money on —...

BSC Study Reveals Interest in Mattress Sustainability

Younger consumers more likely to consider sustainability issues when purchasing a mattress. New consumer research...

Survey: Many Consumers Would Pay More for Sustainable Mattress

BSC’s latest consumer survey explores key sustainability issues, finds strong interest among younger consumers. Two-thirds...

Purchases at the Top

New BSC consumer survey finds shoppers want to upgrade to better sleep accessories Sheets and...

BSC Survey Shines Light on Sleep Accessory Purchases

Shopping enjoyment high for sheets, pillows and mattresses Sleep accessories are in the spotlight. And...

BSC Survey: Omicron Variant Returns Focus to Home

Consumers optimize homes for comfort, efficiency in Q4, favor online mattress sales A new wave...

BSC Research: Supply Chain Issues Take Toll on Industry

Survey: Big-ticket categories like furniture and appliances also feeling pinch as Covid-19 continues to...

Sleeping on the Job

New Better Sleep Council research indicates 22% of working Americans nap during the workday In...

BSC Research/Part 5: Is the Price Right?

How much are consumers willing to spend on a mattress? More than they currently...

New Better Sleep Council Research Finds 22% of Americans Are Napping During Workday

ALEXANDRIA, VA – In its continued effort to monitor how well America is sleeping,...

BSC Research: Consumer Mattress Buying Behavior, Part 3, All About the Bed

Consumers are almost evenly split on firmness, but softer mattresses have gained ground, according...

Covid’s Effects on the Bedding Market

The pandemic has led to more mattress shopping, with emphasis on king sizes and...

A Navigation Beacon Amid Swirling Seas

New Better Sleep Council quarterly tracker delivers timely insights from “Inside the Mind of...




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