Mattress Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

A mattress is a large pad used to support a reclining body on a bed during rest or sleep. Mattresses have been in existence in their current form for centuries and have experienced advancements over the years that make them more comfortable and attractive to prospective buyers. The ongoing popularity of mattresses is reflected in its international sales. In August 2013, statistics showed that unit sales of mattresses and foundations increased 3.5% percent when compared with the prior year. Overall, the wholesale dollar value of unit sales in August 2013 was $534 million just for that month. The types of mattresses available on the market today are extensive and include innerspring, airbed, hybrid, waterbed, foam, memory foam, pillow top, gel, latex and adjustable foundations. Statistics show that the most popular type of mattress, based on 81% customer satisfaction, was memory foam in 2015. Mattress manufacturers have also seen increases in revenue. In 2014, the U.S. mattress manufacturing industry reported revenue of $8 billion, which shows an increase over 2012 and 2013 when revenue was listed at $7.77 billion and $7.8 billion, respectively. In 2013, U.S. mattress producers reportedly shipped nearly 35.9 million units and experienced wholesale revenue that reached nearly $7 billion. As a result, average unit selling prices for mattresses and foundations increased by 1.2%. MarketResearch.com provides a comprehensive look at the mattress industry by offering access to a large collection of market research and industry reports. Browse detailed forecasts, analyses, product and retail reports, trends and more. Reports are available that examine the mattress industry in the United States and around the globe.