Skip to content

Q's Views

A mattress industry blog by Mark Quinn

  • Home
  • Podcast
  • Publications
  • 6 Reasons to Subscribe to Q’s Views
  • About
Q's Views

Tag: conference

2012 Furniture Today Bedding Conference is a Success

Posted June 12, 2012June 18, 2012 Q2 CommentsPosted in furniture, marketing, mattresses, Uncategorized

I just got back from Aventura, Florida, and the 2012 Furniture Today Bedding Conference; it was a big success. The staff at Furniture Today does an outstanding job of putting this event together and really making it look easy, so I start off thanking them again for their effort.

Serta’s Cheap-Ass Plan to Hijack the Buzz

Posted February 7, 2012March 7, 2012 Q14 CommentsPosted in creativity, marketing, mattresses, product development

Serta created quite a stir at Las Vegas Market this year with its “It’s time to get iComfort, Not a cheap-ass knock off” banner. Was this a good way of grabbing attention and generating buzz?

What happens in bed(ding) in Vegas

Posted January 24, 2012March 7, 2012 QLeave a commentPosted in furniture, marketing, mattresses, product development

The first market of the year is upon us. With bedding companies using words like “change,” “transformation,” and “monumental” to describe this year’s offerings, there is a lot to expect.

The Benefits of Brutal Honesty

Posted October 18, 2011March 7, 2012 QLeave a commentPosted in marketing

You may value honesty, but to what extent? How can brutal honesty help business objectives and product development? There is a refreshing quality about absolute truth.

The Power of Community

Posted March 24, 2011March 7, 2012 Q2 CommentsPosted in creativity, marketing

After attending this year’s ISPA conference in Florida, I noticed a shocking lack of participation among the industry. What can we accomplish in the future if we grow and cooperate as a bedding industry community?



RSS Q’s Views RSS

  • The Sleep Health Wave. Are You Missing Out?
  • Podcasters, Speakers, and Authors?
  • How Are You Playing The Game?

Categories

Tweets by @joplinquinn

Your Views

  • Q on 7 Reasons Coil Counts Matter
  • Q on Does Tempur-Pedic Really Rank Last In Their Class?
  • Q on From Media To Mattresses; John Eck Takes Over At Mattress Firm
  • Q on The Single Biggest Advantage For Brick and Mortar Mattress Stores
  • Mitzi Tarpley on From Media To Mattresses; John Eck Takes Over At Mattress Firm

Cool Links

  • Dos Marcos Podcast
  • Spink and Co
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Sydney by aThemes.