Better Sleep Council Archives » BedTimes Magazine https://bedtimesmagazine.com/category/news/bsc/ Reporting mattress and bedding industry news Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:38:47 +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 Better Sleep Council Archives » BedTimes Magazine https://bedtimesmagazine.com/category/news/bsc/ 32 32 Discover the Best Buyers of Premium Mattresses https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/10/generational-mattress-shopping-differences-revealed/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:38:45 +0000 https://bedtimesma1dev.wpenginepowered.com/?p=183335 We all have certain stereotypes — true or not -— that come to mind when thinking about different generations. For example, baby boomers are thought to have a strong work […]

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]]> Discover the Top Reasons for Premium Mattress Sales https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/09/luxury-mattress-shopper-insights-high-end-purchases/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 16:40:34 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149986 Better Sleep Council research reveals what motivates higher-priced mattress purchases and how accessories complete the sale. Grabbing the attention of shoppers who are willing to pay $2,500 or more for […]

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]]> Consumers Eager To Invest In The Best Mattresses: $2,500+ https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/07/consumers-eager-to-invest-in-the-best-mattresses-2500/ Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:23:15 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149228 Consumers are willing to spend more than $2,500 on a mattress to get the quality they want, according to new BSC survey data. Pretend you’re not in the sleep products […]

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]]> New Research: Where Consumers Are Spending (and Saving) Their Money https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/06/new-research-where-consumers-are-spending-saving/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:03:20 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=149015 Research from the Better Sleep Council highlights what today’s consumers are (or aren’t) spending their money on — and why. Does the state of today’s economic uncertainty keep you up […]

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]]> BSC Research: Consumer Spending Habits and Priorities for 2025 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2025/05/consumer-spending-habits-and-priorities-for-2025/ Wed, 07 May 2025 17:44:29 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=148455 A closer look at consumers’ spending habits in 2025. Tariffs, layoffs and the fluctuating price of eggs — these days, many consumers are worried about the economy — and their […]

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]]> Sleep & Stress: New Research Reveals the Link to Better Rest https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/07/sleep-stress-new-research-reveals-the-link-to-better-rest/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=145053 The Better Sleep Council examines the often-troubled relationship between sleep and stress. How many sleepless Sunday nights have you spent worrying about the next day’s work? How often do you […]

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]]> Online vs. In-Store Mattress Shopping: What Consumers Want in 2024 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/05/online-vs-in-store-mattress-shopping/ Wed, 22 May 2024 11:37:42 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=144223 Research from the Better Sleep Council’s latest survey uncovers what’s most important to consumers as they purchase new mattresses. A consumer realizes she needs a new mattress. Maybe it’s because […]

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]]> Mattress Replacement Demographics: Who Waits the Longest? https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/04/mattress-replacement-demographics/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:37:46 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=143834 In 2023, the mattress replacement cycle nudged up to 9.6 years. The mattress replacement cycle is an important metric for the sleep products industry, illustrating when manufacturers and retailers can […]

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]]> Out With the Old, In With the New https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2024/02/mattress-buying-trends-new-bsc-research-unveils-insights/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 18:46:34 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=143042 The latest research from the Better Sleep Council offers insights into why and when consumers purchase new mattresses. Many consumers have heard the guidance that mattresses should be evaluated for […]

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]]> Sustainable Slumber: Insights from Better Sleep Council Research on Consumer, Retailer, and Mattress Sustainability Preferences https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2023/12/sustainability-in-mattress-choices/ Mon, 11 Dec 2023 18:32:58 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=142035 What the latest Better Sleep Council survey reveals about sustainability in mattress choices. Does sustainability play a significant role in consumers’ mattress-buying decisions? Are consumers and retailers on the same […]

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]]> Sustainability and the Mattress Buying Experience https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2023/10/sustainability-and-the-mattress-buying-experience/ Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=141208 New Better Sleep Council research delves into consumers’ and retailers’ perspectives on this environmental topic. Many mattress manufacturers want to know how sustainability is perceived in the marketplace. Are consumers […]

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]]> In Touch With Consumers https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2023/05/in-touch-with-consumers/ Sat, 27 May 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=136416 The BSC educates shoppers on the importance of sleep and gives the industry useful consumer insights. Editor’s note: For the next few months, we will highlight an International Sleep Products […]

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]]> Almost 4 in 10 Consumers Plan to Replace Mattress in Next 2 Years https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2023/03/almost-4-in-10-consumers-plan-to-replace-mattress-in-next-2-years/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 13:59:48 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=135167 Majority say they plan to buy mattress along with some type of base. More than three-quarters of consumers plan to replace their current mattress, including 37% who plan to do […]

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]]> Consumers Paying Less for Mattress Than They Expected https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2023/02/consumers-paying-less-for-mattress-than-they-expected/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 15:12:47 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=134759 New BSC research finds declines in amounts consumers are willing to pay, expect to pay and actually pay for queen mattress. Consumers say they expect to pay $1,163 for a […]

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]]> Mattress Replacement Cycle Drops to 8.3 Years https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2023/02/mattress-replacement-cycle-drops-to-8-3-years/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:10:06 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=134696 ISPA’s Rogers says research is good news for consumers who benefit from a new mattress. The mattress replacement cycle, a metric closely watched in the industry, has dropped from a […]

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]]> BSC Research Draws Attention https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2023/01/bsc-research-draws-attention/ Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:28:25 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=134208 ISPA’s Sustainability Conference highlights a topic of growing interest. The International Sleep Products Association’s Sustainability Conference held in packed conference quarters last fall in Charlotte, North Carolina, was a rousing […]

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]]> BSC Study Reveals Interest in Mattress Sustainability https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2022/11/bsc-study-reveals-interest-in-mattress-sustainability/ Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:27:31 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=133060 Younger consumers more likely to consider sustainability issues when purchasing a mattress. New consumer research conducted by the Better Sleep Council reveals that high ethical standards and recyclability are the […]

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]]> Survey: Many Consumers Would Pay More for Sustainable Mattress https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2022/11/survey-many-consumers-would-pay-more-for-sustainable-mattress/ Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:35:54 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=133041 BSC’s latest consumer survey explores key sustainability issues, finds strong interest among younger consumers. Two-thirds of consumers say they would pay more for a mattress manufactured using environmentally sustainable practices […]

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]]> Purchases at the Top https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2022/07/purchases-at-the-top/ Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:03:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=131249 New BSC consumer survey finds shoppers want to upgrade to better sleep accessories Sheets and pillows were the most commonly purchased sleep accessories in the past year, a new Better […]

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]]> BSC Survey Shines Light on Sleep Accessory Purchases https://bedtimesmagazine.com/2022/07/bsc-survey-shines-light-on-sleep-accessory-purchases/ Wed, 13 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://bedtimesmagazine.com/?p=130701 Shopping enjoyment high for sheets, pillows and mattresses Sleep accessories are in the spotlight. And the Better Sleep Council has important new insights into what consumers are buying in sleep […]

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