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April 28, 2025 39 mins

Discover the secret sauce behind City Mattress, one of America's most esteemed family-owned retailers. Join host Mark Kinsley as he delves into the recipe for success with Jason Goodman, Head of Business Development at City Mattress. This episode uncovers the blend of tradition, innovation, and quality that defines their retail strategy.In this episode, we explore the unique business strategies that have propelled City Mattress to the forefront of the retail industry. From their proprietary PranaSleep mattresses to the cultural ethos driving their success, Jason Goodman shares insights on maintaining quality and passion over decades. Learn how City Mattress combines a family-centered approach with cutting-edge product development to achieve remarkable market presence.00:00 - Introduction to the City Mattress Secret Sauce01:16 - Jason Goodman: From Outsider to Insider02:14 - Jason's Journey in Retail and Return to Mattress Business04:37 - The Prana Sleep Factory: A Tour of Excellence06:13 - Prana Sleep's Unique Selling Proposition09:27 - The Art of Quilting Latex: Innovation at Prana Sleep14:41 - The Retail Cookbook: A Strategy for Success20:06 - Balancing Quality and Quantity in Retail Metrics23:14 - The Changing Consumer Landscape30:04 - The Power of Writing Down Your Secret Sauce

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