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It All Began with Waterbeds and Sheets

David Perry — Furniture Today – 08/03/11 Denny Boyd started his mattress journey with a waterbed store. That led him to begin making his own waterbed sheets, domestically first and then overseas. Then he began making waterbeds. And that led to his entry into the bedroom furniture category. And that led to more stores.

It All Began with Waterbeds and Sheets

David Perry – Furniture Toady – 08/03/11 ST. LOUIS – Denny Boyd started his mattress journey with a waterbed store. That led him to begin making his own waterbed sheets, domestically first and then overseas. Then he began making waterbeds. And that led to his entry into the bedroom furniture category. And that led to […]

Boyd’s New Planet Sleep Mattress Tells Green Story

David Perry – Furniture Today – 03/25/11 ST. LOUIS — With a name like Planet Sleep, you would expect a new memory foam mattress line from Boyd Specialty Sleep to be an eco-friendly offering. And it is. he bedding producer is following up a large and successful batch of introductions at the Las Vegas Market […]

Boyd Launches New Planet Sleep™ Line With Superior Memory Foam Design, Performance and Ultra Premium Retail Presentation

Specialty Sleep Association — sleepinformation.org – 03/07/11 Boyd Specialty Sleep is introducing a new, three-model Planet Sleep™ memory foam collection aimed at giving select retailers an exclusive combination of benefits: Superior memory foam applications and comfort feels, a high-end in-store presentation, plus high profit opportunities.

The Specialty Sleep Association Introduces Its Environmental and Safety Program

Specialty Sleep Association — sleepinformation.org, January, 2011 SSA Environmental & Safety Program is an outgrowth of the initial SSA “Green Initiative”. It has three levels of compliance and will promote consumer education on environmental attributes of mattresses and awareness of compliance with federal flame resistance and children’s safety issues.

Boyd Adopts SSA’s Safety, Green Guides

Denny Boyd — Furniture Today, September 13, 2010 ST. LOUIS – Boyd Specialty Sleep has become the first U.S. mattress manufacturer to adopt the new safety and environmental standards created by the Specialty Sleep Assn. to help consumers better understand what is inside their mattresses.

Boyd Adopts SSA’s Safety, Green Guides

Furniture Today – 09/13/10 ST. LOUIS – Boyd Specialty Sleep has become the first U.S. mattress manufacturer to adopt the new safety and environmental standards created by the Specialty Sleep Assn. to help consumers better understand what is inside their mattresses.

SSA launches safety, environmental mattress seal. Hopes to educate consumers about sleep set components.

David Perry — Furniture Today, August 4, 2010 AT THE MARKET — The Specialty Sleep Assn. is launching a safety and environmental mattress seal and label program designed to better educate consumers about the components in their sleep sets. The program, developed after more than a year of research and work, features mattress labels and […]