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2009 Retail Giants of Bedding . Special issue explores people, places that make bedding industry unique.
Furniture Today's Mattress Sales Booster Manual 2009
. This exclusive analysis provides a three-step approach to help retailers boost their bedding sales and increase their sales tickets. The three steps include: focusing on the consumer, embrace specialty sleep and add accessories to merchandise mix.
Furniture Today's 2009 Bedding Outlook
. This forecast was compiled from projections and comments submitted to us by nearly 20 bedding producers, including most of the Top 15 bedding producers.
Furniture Today Retail Planning Guide 2009
. Furniture Today's Retail Planning Guide 2009 includes our analyses of the year that was 2008 and our outlook for 2009.
Furniture Today - The List 2008
. The List includes all of Furniture Today's 2008 exclusive rankings, including both retailer and manufacturer rankings.
Bedding Yearbook - 2008
. This special 21-page report takes a comprehensive look at bedding suppliers, producers, retailers and consumers.
The ABC's of Mattress Selling
. This exclusive report provides bedding retailers with an A-Z selling guide to improve mattress sales.
FT and HGTV Survey: Consumers & Retailers: Making the bedding connection . This exclusive research report bridges the gap between what the consumers want when choosing a mattress and what retailers promote, both on the sales floor and in advertising.
Furniture Today's Top 25 Bedding Retailers 2008
. This exclusive survey ranks the Top 25 bedding retailers based on estimated 2007 sales of conventional mattresses and boxsprings, as well as foam bedding, futons, air beds, adjustable beds and waterbeds.
FT and HGTV Present "Consumer Voices: The Bedding Shopping Experience" , This exclusive research examines why consumers choose to shop for a mattress in a particular retail channel, the likelihood of shopping in each distribution channel and what consumers would change in the mattress-buying experience.

Top 15 U.S. Bedding Producers 2009 , Furniture Today’s ranking of the Top 15 Bedding Producers ranks companies according to 2008 U.S. wholesale bedding shipments. Returns, as well as shipments to Puerto Rico are excluded. Contract shipments are included in figures. EITF 01-9 sales adjustments, including sales allowances and incentives, are also included and are reported in the notes when available.

Furniture Today's "Retail Bedding Spotlight" , During March and April, Furniture/Today surveyed bedding retailers about their operations, including bedding merchandise mix by type of bed. This report provides retailers with benchmarks to measure bedding merchandise performance.
Inside China's Bedding Industry - 2006 , Bedding Editor David Perry recently returned from a weeklong trip to China, where he visited mattress factories and foam and fiber suppliers.

Furniture Todays' Bedding Distribution Report -- Alternate Channels , This exclusive consumer data originates from the responses of 31,505 households to a survey conducted in December 2002 and January 2003.

Furniture Todays' Bedding Distribution Report -- Specialty Stores , This report extracts relevant data to look at consumer buying trends for bedding purchased through specialty stores, which were the second largest distribution channel for bedding purchases in 2002 and 2003.

Furniture Today's Bedding Distribution Report -- Furniture Stores , Furniture/Today’s exclusive Bedding Distribution Report outlines 2006 bedding market share through seven distribution channels. Figures are based on 2006 retail sales of conventional mattresses and boxsprings, as well as foam bedding, futons, airbeds, adjustable beds and waterbeds.

Furniture Today's Bedding Update 2005 , Among the topics covered in reporting by Executive Editor David Perry were: the Chinese bedding threat, mattress flammability, the fast-developing visco-elastic foam category, the continuing rise of specialty sleep, and key new product development trends.

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