Wednesday, December 24, 2025

First Person

Industry In Motion: The Need For Change

Today I have decamped to my local library for some peace while I work. It’s one of my favorite places. I’m seated at a table beside large windows that...

The Double-Edged Sword of AI in the Mattress Industry

Some days, artificial intelligence scares me. I recently completed the International Sleep Products Association’s yearly cybersecurity training and...

Sustainability and Automation: Insights From The Latest BedTimes Magazine

Quick — can you list what’s involved in Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions? Maybe most...

Sustainability, Sewing, and the Future of Bedding

The first time I heard about the Sleep Products Sustainability Program, or SP2 as it’s more commonly known,...

Interzum Cologne Reflections: Innovation, Sustainability, and What’s Next

I have to admit, reading through the Interzum Cologne section makes me a little sad to have missed...

A Joint Endeavor

As an editor, it’s gratifying to read through a completed issue and see unexpected...

What’s New?

Welcome to January, the month of fresh starts and big resolution energy. Have you...

Goodbye, 2022

Ah, December. Here at last.  For many of us, it’s a month filled with colorful...

A Note of Appreciation

There’s never a bad time to express gratitude and thanks.  In our cover story this...

Reaching Forward

If you’re like me, you associate a good morning stretch with a good night’s...

Good for Everyone

Have you ever heard the expression, a rising tide lifts all boats?  I know the...

Learning a Thing or Two

When Waynette Goodson and I discussed her Covid-19 feature before starting this issue, we...

Sense and Sustainability

When I was a child, our family consumed news. The local TV news station...

Live and In-Person

For the first time in a while, I attended a large family event and...

Color Me Happy

Today was one of those rare sunny, clear, warm days in late winter. My...

Creative Thinking

“Creativity is intelligence having fun.” — Albert Einstein Years ago, I read “Big Magic: Creative...

Making a List

It’s the time of year when many of us pause to express thanks for...




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