National Sleep Foundation and Tempur-Pedic Announce New Research Collaboration
National Sleep Foundation and Tempur-Pedic (SGI) announced a research collaboration to combine NSF's nationally representative survey data with Tempur-Pedic's SleepTracker-AI® objective sleep data.
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National Sleep Foundation and Tempur-Pedic (SGI) announced a research collaboration to combine NSF's nationally representative survey data with Tempur-Pedic's SleepTracker-AI® objective sleep data.
The study aims to identify what is disrupting Americans' sleep and will coincide with Tempur-Pedic's Gold sponsorship of NSF's Sleep Awareness Week (March 8-14, 2026).
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Key Figures
- Press release date
- March 2, 2026
- NSF–Tempur-Pedic research collaboration announcement
- Sleep Awareness Week dates
- March 8–14, 2026
- National Sleep Foundation annual sleep health campaign
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Upcoming Data to Deliver Current Look at What Keeps Americans Awake
The research will combine unique data sources to examine what is keeping Americans from getting the sleep they need. "Sleep disruption doesn't have one face, it looks different depending on who you are, where you live, and how you sleep. These new data will contribute to a better look of what is getting between Americans and the healthy sleep they need," said John Lopos, NSF CEO.
"Understanding sleep means combining what people feel with what the data show," said Brent Pfister, SVP of Brand Management and New Product Development, Tempur Sealy International. "This research will help build a clearer picture of what stands between Americans and their sleep and how research-driven solutions can make a difference."
In addition to the upcoming research, Tempur-Pedic is a Gold sponsor of National Sleep Foundation's Sleep Awareness Week® campaign (March 8-14). NSF's annual campaign emphasizes the importance of sleep to health and well-being and encourages the public to prioritize getting enough of the quality sleep they need. Tempur-Pedic will amplify NSF's 2026 Sleep Awareness Week campaign, extending the reach of crucial sleep health education to millions of Americans and beyond.
For more information about National Sleep Foundation, visit www.theNSF.org.
About the National Sleep Foundation
There's only one National Sleep Foundation (NSF). NSF is an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health and well-being through sleep education and advocacy. Founded in 1990, the NSF is committed to advancing excellence in sleep health theory, research and practice. In its 35 years, NSF has promoted sleep health through expert recommendations, consensus guidelines, tech standards, and easy-to-use tips and tools to improve sleep. For more information about NSF, visit www.theNSF.org │ SleepHealthJournal.org.
About Tempur Sealy International
Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries.
Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic®, Sealy® and Stearns & Foster® and our popular non-branded offerings consist of value-focused private label and OEM products. With the range of our offerings and variety of purchasing options, we are dedicated to continuing to turn our mission to improve the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world into a reality. Tempur Sealy is a wholly owned business of Somnigroup International Inc. (NYSE: SGI).
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SOURCE National Sleep Foundation
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