Therapedic's CEO Gerry Borreggine is an industry legend. He started his career in retail, battled the big brands, and eventually landed at Therapedic. In this podcast, Dos Marcos sat down with Gerry inside his Las Vegas showroom to listen to some great stories, including that time he nearly kidnapped Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys.

Out on the streets, Dos Marcos has heard business sucks. In this episode, the duo breaks down 10 reasons your business might suck. Notice what didn't make the list.

In this episode, we also talk about the #WhyWait campaign that's launching to raise money and awareness for pancreatic cancer research. If you're a retailer and want to participate, use the link below to download the marketing assets. Together, we can bring funding for research to the Seena Magowitz Foundation and put an end to this terrible disease.

DOWNLOAD MARKETING ASSETTS: https://leggett.app.box.com/s/g25oruubkq8oow54zht1ihvs6t84fkoc

10 Reasons Business Might Suck

1. Lack of ideas

2. Historic hangover

3. Fear of failure

4. Pain of change hurts more than staying the same

5. Playing someone else’s game

6. Laziness

7. Systemic issues

8. Blind spots

9. Belief

10. Resources

Out on the streets, Dos Marcos has heard business sucks. In this episode, the duo breaks down 10 reasons your business might suck. Notice what didn't make the list.

In this episode, we also talk about the #WhyWait campaign that's launching to raise money and awareness for pancreatic cancer research. If you're a retailer and want to participate, use the link below to download the marketing assets. Together, we can bring funding for research to the Seena Magowitz Foundation and put an end to this terrible disease.

DOWNLOAD MARKETING ASSETTS: https://leggett.app.box.com/s/g25oruubkq8oow54zht1ihvs6t84fkoc

10 Reasons Business Might Suck

1. Lack of ideas

2. Historic hangover

3. Fear of failure

4. Pain of change hurts more than staying the same

5. Playing someone else’s game

6. Laziness

7. Systemic issues

8. Blind spots

9. Belief

10. Resources

In the mattress category, Amazon has grown 82% to $1.1 billion. It's being reported that 75% of those units are all-foam and imported.

What does this mean for the US mattress industry? Dos Marcos break it down.

Plus, Tempur-Pedic teamed up with Leggett & Platt to make a dream come true for a special young man. Hear that story and more.

https://www.tempurpedic.com/

In the mattress category, Amazon has grown 82% to $1.1 billion. It's being reported that 75% of those units are all-foam and imported.

What does this mean for the US mattress industry? Dos Marcos break it down.

Plus, Tempur-Pedic teamed up with Leggett & Platt to make a dream come true for a special young man. Hear that story and more.

https://www.tempurpedic.com/

Bill MCloughlin is the Editor in Chief of Furniture Today. When he made a trip to Leggett & Platt, Mark Kinsley took him skeet shooting, but not before listening to stories from the front lines of disruption. What can the mattress industry learn from vacuum cleaners and coffee makers?

Bill MCloughlin is the Editor in Chief of Furniture Today. When he made a trip to Leggett & Platt, Mark Kinsley took him skeet shooting, but not before listening to stories from the front lines of disruption. What can the mattress industry learn from vacuum cleaners and coffee makers?

Alex McArthur is Purple's Chief Marketing Officer. He's the guy behind the team that created the Egg Test and hired Goldilocks as a spokesperson. It's the video where they demonstrate those pressure relieving properties of by strapping chicken eggs to a giant sheet of glass and dropping it onto Purple material.

That viral video propelled them onto the scene, but the creativity didn't stop.

Since then, they've hired Sasquatch, highlighted their on-staff rocket scientist, and recently purchased Purple.com. Go behind the brand that makes quirky cool and has risen to become the most searched mattress brand in the world.

Alex McArthur is Purple's Chief Marketing Officer. He's the guy behind the team that created the Egg Test and hired Goldilocks as a spokesperson. It's the video where they demonstrate those pressure relieving properties of by strapping chicken eggs to a giant sheet of glass and dropping it onto Purple material.

That viral video propelled them onto the scene, but the creativity didn't stop.

Since then, they've hired Sasquatch, highlighted their on-staff rocket scientist, and recently purchased Purple.com. Go behind the brand that makes quirky cool and has risen to become the most searched mattress brand in the world.

At the 2018 Furniture Today Bedding Conference, Mark Kinsley closed the show. Part of his presentation was banned because it nearly destroyed a $10,000 chandelier. To get some mileage out of his prop, in the middle of this podcast Kinsley and Quinn head to the parking for a special delivery of the new Dos Marcos t-shirt.