ISPA Archives » BedTimes Magazine https://bedtimesmagazine.com/category/news/ispa/ Reporting mattress and bedding industry news Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:59:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-BedTimes-Favicon-BT-copy-1-32x32.jpg ISPA Archives » BedTimes Magazine https://bedtimesmagazine.com/category/news/ispa/ 32 32 Together Forward: Why ISPA Matters Now More Than Ever https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/12/ispa-membership-benefits-your-industry-partner/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:25:51 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=184048 Change isn’t slowing down — it’s speeding up. Between shifting consumer expectations, sustainability demands, new regulations and global competition, our industry is being pushed to adapt faster than ever. But […]

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]]> ISPA Strengthens Industry Support With New Membership Model And Renewed Focus On Growth https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/11/ispa-new-membership-model-what-you-need-to-know/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:23:47 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=183963 Alexandria, VA —The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) announces a new, more future focused membership model that reflects how the industry operates today and opens participation across the supply chain. […]

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]]> International Sleep Products Association Cost Report Shows Resilience https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/09/cost-report-shows-resilience-amid-economic-challenges/ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=150056 The International Sleep Products Association has released its 2024 Cost Report, offering a comprehensive look at the financial and operational performance of U.S. mattress manufacturers. Despite ongoing economic challenges, the […]

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]]> Bedding Market Quarterly Reports Q2 Improvement https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/09/q2-improvement-in-bedding-market-quarterly-report/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:53:21 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149979 The second quarter edition of the International Sleep Products Association’s Bedding Market Quarterly reflects a modest improvement in year-over-year performance for the total U.S. mattress shipments industry. Compared to Q2 […]

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]]> ISPA Issues Statement on Mattress Flammability and Consumer Safety https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/09/ispa-issues-statement-on-mattress-flammability-and-consumer-safety/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 18:23:35 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149970 ALEXANDRIA, Va. —— The International Sleep Products Association, the voice of the mattress industry, stands with our member companies in raising concern about unsafe, noncompliant mattresses entering the U.S. market. […]

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]]> ISPA Workgroup Focuses on Circular Design for Mattress Sustainability https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/08/ispa-workgroup-promotes-circular-design-for-mattress-industry/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:44:02 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149648 The group helps the industry consider end-of-life managment when designing components and mattresses. What began in 2022 as a small, pilot working group considering circular design challenges and opportunities with […]

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]]> ISPA and MRC Join WithIt as Corporate Members Supporting Women’s Leadership in the Bedding and Home Furnishings Industry  https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/07/ispa-and-mrc-join-withit/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:37:59 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149571 NEWS RELEASE The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) and the Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) have joined WithIt, the Women’s Leadership Development Network, as corporate sponsors, reinforcing their shared commitment to […]

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]]> Latest Forecast Predicts Decline in 2025, Increase in 2026 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/07/latest-forecast-predicts-decline-in-2025-increase-in-2026/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:07:15 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149196 The International Sleep Products Association’s Statistics Committee released the 2025 spring forecast for the U.S. mattress market, which covers calendar years 2025 and 2026. For the purposes of this forecast, the total […]

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]]> Energized & Revitalized: Key Insights from the ISPA Industry Conference https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/05/energized-revitalized-key-insights-from-the-ispa-industry-conference/ Tue, 20 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=148595 ISPA Industry Conference 2025 had something for everyone. Sunny days and green palm trees against clear blue skies — there’s nothing like spring in Florida to bring a sense of […]

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]]> Industry Action Needed | New York Mattress Recycling Bill https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/04/industry-action-needed-new-york-mattress-recycling-bill/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:20:23 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=148304 A new mattress recycling bill in New York (S 1463) removes the consumer-funded model that works in California, Connecticut and Rhode Island — and unfairly shifts costs to U.S. manufacturers. ISPA […]

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]]> ISPA Industry Conference Industry Awards https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/03/ispas-ryan-trainer-to-receive-exceptional-service-award/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 20:38:56 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=147843 Ryan Trainer Leaves a Legacy of Successes ISPA Recognizes Longtime President With Exceptional Service Award. Ryan Trainer said becoming the International Sleep Products Association’s general counsel in the early 2000s […]

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]]> ISPA Mattress Forecast Anticipates Positive Shift In Next 2 Years https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/01/ispa-mattress-forecast-anticipates-positive-shift-in-next-2-years/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=146976 2024 is expected to end with a decrease but 2025 and 2026 may show increases. The International Sleep Products Association’s Statistics Committee recently released its forecast for the U.S. mattress […]

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]]> ISPA Announces 2025 Award Winners, Honoring Excellence in the Sleep Products Industry https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/12/ispa-announces-2025award-winners-honoring-excellence-in-the-sleep-products-industry/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:34:01 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=146565 ISPA NEWS RELEASE  (Alexandria, VA) – The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) will pay tribute to the recipients of its 2025 ISPA Industry Awards, recognizing extraordinary contributions to innovation, leadership […]

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]]> ISPA’s Statistics Committee Releases the 2024 Fall Forecast https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/11/ispas-statistics-committee-releases-the-2024-fall-forecast/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:33:13 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=146441 ISPA’s Statistics Committee has released the 2024 fall forecast for the U.S. mattress market, which covers the calendar years 2024 through 2026.   Based in part on the current outlook for […]

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]]> Uncovering The Best Sustainability Strategies: 2024 Highlights https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/11/uncovering-the-best-sustainability-strategies-2024-highlights/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=146234 ISPA’s third Sustainability Conference explores practical solutions to evolving issues in mattress circularity. Environmental impact is always top of mind at the ISPA Sustainability Conference, but this year, the environment […]

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]]> International Sleep Products Association Releases Cost Report https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/10/ispa-releases-cost-report/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:01:48 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=146160 ISPA members are invited to read the report and check out the new dashboard. In August, the International Sleep Products Association released its Cost Report, based on participants’ 2023 financial […]

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]]> Attend the ISPA Sustainability Conference for Real-World Strategies https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/09/attend-the-ispa-sustainability-conference-for-real-world-strategies/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:13:33 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=145435 It’s not too late to register for the Sept. 25-26 conference in Charlotte, North Carolina. The third International Sleep Products Association’s Sustainability Conference returns this month with a deeper dive […]

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]]> Speakers Set for ISPA’s 3rd Sustainability Conference https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/08/speakers-set-for-ispas-3rd-sustainability-conference/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=145286 The International Sleep Products Association’s annual Sustainability Conference returns to Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. 25-26. Learn more about this year’s lineup of speakers. Melissa Bilec Professor of civil and environmental […]

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]]> Building a Circular Bedding Industry https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/08/building-a-circular-bedding-industry/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 19:52:06 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=145156 NEWS RELEASE Experts to discuss circular design, sustainability certifications, energy management, greenwashing, communicating sustainability to customers and more. (Alexandria, VA) — The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) announces its 2024 […]

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]]> ISPA Leadership & New Staff https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/07/ispa-leadership-new-staff/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=145040 Hello! What’s new? If you were to ask those of us at the International Sleep Products Association, we would answer, “Quite a lot, actually.” Let’s start with the big news. […]

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