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		<title>Bedding Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:12:43 MST</pubDate>
		<description>Bedding Today</description>
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		<title>Leggett &amp; Platt offers four new platform beds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:50:17 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Leggett &amp; Platt's Consumer Products Group is introducing four new platform bed...</description>
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		<title>Anatomic Global launches Anew memory foam mattress line</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:43:30 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - It's a new day for the consumer products division at foam producer FXI. There is a...</description>
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		<title>Sit 'n Sleep names Nelson Bercier president, promotes 2 others</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:21:11 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GARDENA, Calif. - Southern California mattress retailer Sit 'n Sleep said it has promoted three...</description>
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		<title>Bedding orders strong at Las Vegas Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:11:34 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Buyers are rewarding aggressive bedding producers with strong orders and commitments...</description>
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		<title>New Ashley Sleep Facebook page lets folks ‘share their passion' for sleep</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>Ashley Sleep has launched a Facebook page that the bedding producer describes as &quot;a place where...</description>
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		<title>Furniture Today Bedding Forecast predicts single-digit gains for 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:58:23 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Furniture/Today's 2012 Consensus Bedding Forecast, released at a Las Vegas Market...</description>
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		<title>Cargill keeps its cool</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:54:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>After two years of development, Cargill said its memory foam mattresses made with BiOH soy-based...</description>
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		<title>Primo International, Kathy Ireland expand licensing deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:24:46 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Canadian upholstery and case goods supplier Primo International has announced a...</description>
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		<title>Comfort Solutions introduces new branding on glitzy stage</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Comfort Solutions brought the glitz of this city to a special Las Vegas Market event...</description>
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		<title>Bedding majors get aggressive with national advertising</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:04:59 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Bedding's majors opened the bedding-rich Las Vegas Market this week with...</description>
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		<title>Sealy enters gel bedding arena with two new lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:22:05 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Bedding sales leader Sealy is entering the fast-growing gel arena with two new lines...</description>
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		<title>Sherwood Bedding expanding plant in Phoenix, opening one in Orlando</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:17:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The Ellman family's comeback in the mattress business is taking a big...</description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Ante4Autism event in Las Vegas moves up registration time Tuesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Ante4Autism, a poker tournament here Tuesday that will raise funds for autism...</description>
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		<title>Kingsdown forms strategic alliance with Italy's Magniflex</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:15:15 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MEBANE, N.C. - Top 10 bedding producer Kingsdown has formed a strategic alliance with global...</description>
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		<title>Mega Group USA adds mattress inspection, lighting vendors</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:09:44 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GERMANTOWN, Tenn. - Mega Group USA, a buying and Web marketing group for furniture, appliance,...</description>
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		<title>Simmons recharges brands with new logos, repositioned Beautyrest line</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA - Bedding major Simmons is recharging its brand-building efforts with the launch of a...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Firm names industry veteran Charlie Eitel to board</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:56:19 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON — Former Simmons CEO Charlie Eitel has been elected to the board of directors of...</description>
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		<title>ISPA: 2011 U.S. bedding shipments rose 2.1% in units, 10% in dollars</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:33:34 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The bedding industry recorded a year of modest unit gains but much stronger...</description>
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		<title>Jeff Wick joins Mantua Mfg. as Eastern region sales VP</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:59:19 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CLEVELAND — Mantua Mfg. Co. has hired Jeff Wick as vice president of sales/Eastern region, a...</description>
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		<title>Simmons expands Tony Smith's duties, promotes Brad Bailey</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:54:23 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA — Simmons has announced new roles and duties for two of its senior...</description>
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		<title>Magniflex to open first freestanding Las Vegas Market showroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Italian bedding producer Magniflex is opening its first freestanding showroom here...</description>
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		<title>Tempur-Pedic plans lower-priced line, targeting $1,499 for queen set</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:08:43 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Memory foam bedding leader Tempur-Pedic is bidding to dramatically expand its...</description>
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		<title>UPDATE: U.S. Patent Office backs Kingsdown diagnostic system patent</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:27:18 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office here has denied a request by Comfort...</description>
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		<title>Symbol Mattress promotes Dick Loyd, Mark Jannke to VP posts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:02:50 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>RICHMOND, Va. — Symbol Mattress has expanded its management team with two...</description>
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		<title>Sealy Canada launches Posturepedic Proback mattress line</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:34:50 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TORONTO — Sealy Canada launched its first-ever &quot;developed in Canada&quot; line of mattresses at the...</description>
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		<title>Tempur-Pedic races to 4Q gains of 25.7% in sales, 21.7% in earnings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:24:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Specialty bedding producer Tempur-Pedic continued its torrid growth in the...</description>
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		<title>HFI Brands, Hotel Maison to end partnership</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:21:26 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DALLAS — HFI Brands and Hotel Maison said they have agreed to go their separate ways to seek...</description>
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		<title>Gold Bond Mattress says it won't show at Las Vegas Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:14:43 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HARTFORD, Conn. — Gold Bond Mattress says it is leaving the World Market Center in Las Vegas...</description>
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		<title>Poker pro Karina Jett to kick off Ante4Autism event in Las Vegas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:13:45 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Professional poker player Karina Jett will make an appearance in Las Vegas next...</description>
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		<title>New Spring Air mattresses certified as asthma, allergy friendly</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:43:04 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BOSTON — Top 15 bedding producer Spring Air is introducing the first mattress line certified...</description>
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		<title>Computer time at night can affect good sleep</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:17:27 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>This week we continue our look at how technology in the bedroom can make for sleepless nights...</description>
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		<title>Adams leads FXI consumer goods</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:55:27 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MEDIA, Pa. - FXI, a producer of foam products, has named Diane Adams to lead the company's new...</description>
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		<title>De Grave to lead Protect-A-Bed in Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GUELPH, Ontario - Protect- A-Bed has named industry veteran Marc de Grave as its vice president...</description>
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		<title>Mattress retailer pays back wages</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:32:54 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BATON ROUGE, La. - Bedding retailer Mattress Direct has agreed to pay more than $40,000 in back...</description>
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		<title>Sleep Inc. buys IBC assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:21:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CORSICANA, Texas - Bedding entrepreneur Carroll Moran has added yet another Top 15 brand to his...</description>
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		<title>Sleep Train plans 20 or more stores in Portland, Ore., area</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:37:30 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PORTLAND, Ore. — Top 100 company Sleep Train is ramping up its expansion into this market,...</description>
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		<title>Sealy posts 9.2% sales decline, $15.2 million loss in fourth quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:24:06 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCHDALE, N.C. — Mattress industry major Sealy Inc. said sales fell 9.2% in the fiscal fourth...</description>
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		<title>Paramount Sleep again plans private show during Vegas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:29:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NORFOLK, Va. - Independent bedding producer Paramount Sleep will again make a private product...</description>
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		<title>U.S. agency confirms Kingsdown's mattress diagnostic system patent</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:51:21 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MEBANE, N.C. — Top 10 bedding producer Kingsdown said it has been notified that the U.S Patent...</description>
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		<title>Mattress retailers: Service, support issues important</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:11:42 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - This week we continue our examination of the characteristics that retailers want in...</description>
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		<title>Jamison Bedding closing Georgia plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:17:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BRENTWOOD, Tenn. - Jamison Bedding said it will phase out its Albany, Ga., factory by March 1,...</description>
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		<title>Comfort Solutions' new brand platform: Never Stop Dreaming</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:10:42 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WILLOWBROOK, Ill. — Top 10 bedding producer Comfort Solutions will unveil a new brand position...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Firm raises fiscal year sales forecast</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:06:40 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON — Bedding retailer Mattress Firm has raised its sales and comparable-store sales...</description>
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		<title>Mattress retailer to pay sales associates $40,000 in back wages</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:58:07 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BATON ROUGE, La. — Bedding retailer Mattress Direct has agreed to pay more than $40,000 in...</description>
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		<title>Protect-A-Bed hires Marc de Grave to run new Canadian operation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:28:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GUELPH, Ontario — Protect-A-Bed has named industry veteran Marc de Grave as its vice president...</description>
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		<title>IB ceases operations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:21:48 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Top 10 bedding producer International Bedding has ceased operations and...</description>
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		<title>Mills joins King Koil Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:15:40 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CALGARY, Alberta - King Koil Canada has named industry veteran Scott Mills vice president of...</description>
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		<title>Is a battle of two bedding behemoths on the horizon?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:21:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>Don't look now, but the two Goliaths of the retail bedding business - Sleepy's and Mattress Firm...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Firm sales soar 40%</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:20:21 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON — On the heels of its November initial public stock offering, bedding retailer...</description>
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		<title>Serta unites foam, coils</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:06:18 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. - Serta's iComfort line of gel memory foam beds transformed the bedding...</description>
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		<title>Corsicana Bedding owner Carroll Moran acquires IBC assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:54:31 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CORSICANA, Texas — Bedding entrepreneur Carroll Moran has added yet another Top 15 brand to...</description>
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		<title>FXI names Diane Adams to lead consumer products division</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:18:30 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MEDIA, Pa. — FXI, a producer of foam products, has named Diane Adams to lead the company's new...</description>
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		<title>Mattress World closing seven stores in Portland, Ore., area</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:42:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PORTLAND, Ore. — Mattress World is closing all seven of its company-owned area stores after it...</description>
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		<title>Milwaukee-based Marcus Investments acquires Verlo Mattress Factory Stores</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:13:59 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MILWAUKEE — Marcus Investments, a firm formed by the Marcus family here, announced today that...</description>
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		<title>Rowe adds memory foam mattress option to sofa-sleepers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:47:31 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MCLEAN, Va. — Rowe Fine Furniture has added a memory foam mattress option to its sofa-sleeper...</description>
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		<title>Comfort Solutions to be new licensee for Dr. Breus Bed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:27:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WILLOWBROOK, Ill. — Top 10 bedding producer Comfort Solutions announced that it will be the...</description>
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		<title>AshleySleep donates 1,300 mattresses to help military families</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:07:38 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCADIA, Wis. — AshleySleep, a division of Ashley Furniture here, is showing its appreciation...</description>
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		<title>Jamison Bedding to phase out factory in Albany, Ga.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:23:29 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Jamison Bedding said it will phase out its Albany, Ga., factory by March 1,...</description>
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		<title>Serta's new iSeries beds feature gel memory foam, coils</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:35:49 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Serta's iComfort line of gel memory foam beds transformed the bedding...</description>
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		<title>Carolina Mattress Guild hires two former IB sales execs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:31:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Carolina Mattress Guild has added two bedding veterans to its sales...</description>
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		<title>Magniflex names Stefano Marescotti North American sales director</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:24:57 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NEW YORK — Italian bedding producer Magniflex has promoted Stefano Marescotti to North...</description>
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		<title>Dr. Oz recommends Comfort Revolution pillow</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:54:23 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Comfort Revolution's Hydraluxe Cooling Gel Pillow was chosen as one...</description>
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		<title>Scott Mills joins King Koil as VP sales for eastern Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:47:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CALGARY, Alberta — King Koil Canada has named industry veteran Scott Mills vice president of...</description>
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		<title>Conan O'Brien takes a break on E.S. Kluft &amp; Co. mattress</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:19:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LOS ANGELES — The secret to making it through the holidays? A luxury sleep set from E.S. Kluft...</description>
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		<title>Mattress sales jump 14.4% in dollars in November</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:27:27 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The dollar volume of U.S. mattress shipments jumped a hefty 14.4% in...</description>
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		<title>Natura World to restructure business, get new financing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:46:33 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CAMBRIDGE, Ontario — Natural and organic bedding producer Natura World said today it has filed...</description>
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		<title>Paul Bognar resigns as president of Simmons Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:17:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BRAMPTON, Ontario — Paul Bognar has resigned as president of bedding major Simmons Canada and...</description>
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		<title>Naturepedic introduces more infant mattress sizes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio — Big growth opportunities loom in the infant mattress category, says...</description>
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		<title>Ergomotion names Vera to executive post</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:46:43 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Adjustable bed base manufacturer Ergomotion has added a new member to...</description>
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		<title>Slumberland Furniture donates mattresses</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:05:17 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MINOT, N.D. — Top 100 retailer Slumberland Furniture has delivered an early Christmas present...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Firm sees 40.4% rise in third quarter sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:03:03 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON — On the heels of last month's initial public offering, bedding retailer Mattress Firm...</description>
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		<title>John Clark, longtime bedding executive</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:06:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ORLANDO, Fla. - Bedding veteran John Clark, 57, died here recently of an apparent heart...</description>
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		<title>One-quarter of retailers plan to add bedding lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:44:49 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - The status quo was the big winner when we asked a sampling of furniture and bedding...</description>
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		<title>Tier Two producers expect more of the same</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:38:17 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - The bedding industry can expect more of the same next year, with conditions...</description>
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		<title>Mattress industry usually posts gains during presidential election year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:32:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - If history is any guide, the bedding industry will post modest unit gains next...</description>
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		<title>Simmons adds to specialty sleep division</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA - Simmons has announced changes in its specialty sleep division designed to boost the...</description>
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		<title>Financially troubled International Bedding shuts down, sources say</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:00:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Top 10 bedding producer International Bedding has ceased operations...</description>
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		<title>Simmons, Sleep Experts present ComforPedic Loft sleep sets to Dallas firemen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:56:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DALLAS — Simmons partnered with retailer Sleep Experts here to present a surprise gift of new...</description>
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		<title>Pure LatexBliss names Mike Quinn director of operations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:40:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SHELTON, Conn. — Pure LatexBliss has appointed Mike Quinn director of operations, overseeing...</description>
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		<title>Seena Magowitz event raises $500,000 to fight pancreatic cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:33:50 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PHOENIX — The ninth edition of the Seena Magowitz Golf Classic raised approximately $500,000...</description>
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		<title>Bedding industry veteran John Clark dies at 57</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:24:02 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ORLANDO, Fla. — Bedding veteran John Clark, 57, died here recently of an apparent heart...</description>
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		<title>Leadership Conference draws major bedding players</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:31:31 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NAPLES, Fla. - The mattress industry was strongly represented at Furniture/Today's Leadership...</description>
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		<title>Larry Rogers to retire as president, CEO of bedding giant Sealy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:30:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCHDALE, N.C. — Sealy Corp. announced Tuesday that Larry Rogers, the bedding producer's...</description>
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		<title>Ergomotion hires Ted Singer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:28:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Bedding veteran Ted Singer has joined adjustable bed supplier Ergomotion...</description>
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		<title>Heart of industry shines at Seena Magowitz Golf Classic</title>
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		<description>It was, once again, a mixture of hope and determination, sadness and challenge, all fused by...</description>
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		<title>Simmons names two executives to new specialty sleep posts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:32:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA — Simmons has announced changes in its specialty sleep division designed to boost the...</description>
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		<title>Survey says: Many stores carry 3 or 4 bedding lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:01:30 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - The magic number for mattress retailing is...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Metrics: Green power</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:26:08 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>This week we continue our look at the marketing possibilities of eco-friendly bedding materials....</description>
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		<title>Tempur-Pedic broadens its premium mattress line</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:14:06 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Tempur-Pedic's mattress lineup has grown, one bed at a time, into a...</description>
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		<title>Dirk Smith joins Boyd Specialty Sleep as Southwest sales VP</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:53:37 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ST. LOUIS — Boyd Specialty Sleep has appointed Dirk Smith vice president of sales for the...</description>
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		<title>Boyd Specialty Sleep to roll out gel memory foam mattresses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:40:24 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ST. LOUIS — Boyd Specialty Sleep is entering the fast-growing gel memory foam segment with a...</description>
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		<title>Town welcomes Tempur-Pedic</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:29:05 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DUFFIELD, Va. - The Tempur-Pedic mattress and pillow factory here is just down the road from one...</description>
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		<title>Inside Sealy's regulatory lab mattresses meet flames</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:31:08 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCHDALE, N.C. — I lit a couple of fires at Sealy the other day. And those fires led to a...</description>
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		<title>Bedding Yearbook provides overview of changing mattress scene</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:18:18 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>You are mingling with bedding executives at an industry event when one of your colleagues poses...</description>
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		<title>Protect-A-Bed's new Illinois headquarters leaves room for growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:25:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WHEELING, Ill. — Fast-growing Protect-A-Bed continues to expand its operations with the...</description>
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		<title>Oleg Cassini, Serta sue each other over trademark rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:20:24 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NEW YORK — Oleg Cassini Inc. is suing Serta Inc. and JC Penney Co. in federal court for...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Firm makes hay with IPO</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON - Bedding retailer Mattress Firm raised more than $95 million from an initial public...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Metrics: Green marketing opportunities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:27:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>This week we begin a three-part look at the eco-friendly mattress arena, one that generates a...</description>
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		<title>Magowitz produces cancer awareness videos</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:20:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, and Seena Magowitz...</description>
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		<title>Tempur-Pedic: Big goals keep vision in focus</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:15:09 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Memory foam leader Tempur-Pedic thinks big when it comes to...</description>
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		<title>Tempur-Pedic:  A game changer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:59:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DUFFIELD, Va. — Set amidst the Appalachian Mountains here, a huge Tempur-Pedic factory goes...</description>
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		<title>Factory Mattress, Tempur-Pedic to give more than 1,000 sleep sets to fire victims</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>AUSTIN, Texas — Austin-based mattress retailer Factory Mattress has teamed with mattress...</description>
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		<title>Jamison Bedding opens showrooms for retailers at Tennessee factory</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:56:40 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GALLATIN, Tenn.  — Jamison Bedding is laying out a fresh welcome mat for retailers at its...</description>
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		<title>Restwell Mattress named Comfort Solutions licensee for five states</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:30:02 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WILLOWBROOK, Ill. — Top 10 bedding producer Comfort Solutions has signed a licensee agreement...</description>
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		<title>ISPA: Value of mattress shipments up 12.5% in October</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:44:42 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The dollar value of mattress shipments soared in October, posting a 12.5%...</description>
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		<title>Celebrity setting sail with Reverie</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:34:52 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MIAMI — Celebrity Cruises is getting ready to set sail with new mattresses from specialty...</description>
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		<title>Naturepedic certified to new Greenguard 'Select' certification program</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:28:56 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>Chagrin Falls, Ohio - Naturepedic, manufacturer of baby and children's mattresses and...</description>
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		<title>Nancy Butler retires as editor of ISPA's Sleep Savvy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:26:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — After 31 years of working for the International Sleep Products Assn. in...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Firm begins NASDAQ trading</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:05:54 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON — Shares of Mattress Firm began trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on 18...</description>
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		<title>Sleep tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 09:54:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>The National Sleep Foundation, a group dedicated to improving sleep health and safety through...</description>
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		<title>Bedding business steady as new product does well</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:48:21 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - It was &quot;steady as she goes&quot; in mattress showrooms here, producers...</description>
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		<title>Restonic, Colonial among newest members of Specialty Sleep Assn.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:13:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FRIANT, Calif. — The Specialty Sleep Assn. has added 15 members, including Top 15 bedding...</description>
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		<title>Dr. Breus shares sleep tips at store</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:37:56 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SUMMERLIN, Nev. - Sleep Doctor Michael Breus shared some important - and sometimes surprising -...</description>
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		<title>Serta lining up national promotions through next year</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — No. 2 bedding producer Serta, riding a strong growth wave, will...</description>
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		<title>Judge halts sales at Brooklyn Sleep Products in flammability case</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:50:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WASHINGTON — A federal judge granted a default judgment and a permanent injunction ordering...</description>
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		<title>ISPA supports voluntary product management approach</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:06:34 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The International Sleep Products Assn. is a founding member of the Product...</description>
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		<title>Mattress Metrics: Sleep tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:28:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>The National Sleep Foundation, a group dedicated to improving sleep health and safety through...</description>
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		<description>HOUSTON — Specialty retailer Mattress Firm, which will soon complete an initial public stock...</description>
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