Tempur-Pedic, every mention
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Advice Line with Bobby Trussell of Tempur-Pedic
- ▶ 0:37 Guy Raz Joining me today is Bobby Trussell, founder and former CEO of Tempur-Pedic. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:25 Guy Raz Um, Bobby, you have, since you have kind of stepped away from, from Tempur-Pedic and that world, um, you have really leaned into your faith.
- ▶ 5:21 Guy Raz You're on with the legendary horse trainer, Bobby, Bobby Trussell, Tempur-Pedic founder. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:37 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and my guest today is Bobby Trussell, founder of Tempur-Pedic, and we are taking your calls today, and let's bring in our next caller. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:47 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and I'm taking your calls with Bobby Trussell, the founder of Tempur-Pedic.
- ▶ 40:14 Guy Raz Um, if you could go back to, you know, to where you were when you were really in dire straits and, and not, not just trying to figure out what, you know, when you were starting out this thing, this, that became Tempur-Pedic, and you could… 3 times in the scene
Advice Line with Anthony Casalena of Squarespace
Advice Line: Growing Beyond Your Niche
Casper: Philip Krim
- ▶ 10:46 Philip Krim They were doing a lot of direct response advertising, you know, Tempur-Pedic, Sleep Number, uh, back then were growing their businesses through direct response advertising, and so I saw that the more these guys advertised on TV and radio,…
- ▶ 26:49 Philip Krim Almost no one could recall it, and if you could recall it, it was usually either Ikea or Tempur-Pedic, but at that point in time, there was nothing that we as consumers, you know, in our
Tempur-Pedic: Bobby Trussell (2018)
- ▶ 1:17 Guy Raz In fact, every time I think about Bobby Trussell and the story of Tempur-Pedic,
- ▶ 2:40 Guy Raz So even if you don't sleep on a Tempur-Pedic mattress, you may have tested one out at the store or seen one of those commercials where the people are jumping up and down on the bed next to a glass of red wine that does not spill. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:48 Guy Raz And who would have thought, 20 years later, you would have been sleeping on a beautiful Tempur-Pedic mattress.
- ▶ 17:40 Bobby Trussell Michael Magnuson is the guy, he and his stepbrother, Dag Landvik, owned the manufacturing company which developed the, um, first Tempur-Pedic products.
- ▶ 30:46 Bobby Trussell Tempur-Pedic. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:43 Bobby Trussell Tempur-Pedic.
- ▶ 39:48 Guy Raz So they, they, they owned a significant chunk of the company. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:59 Guy Raz Like, at that time, like, who dominated the mattress market in the U.S., and presumably Tempur-Pedic wasn't even like a drop in that ocean.
- ▶ 45:46 Guy Raz So, okay, so you have this, this growing business, and you know, you went from two million to six million to fourteen million. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:10 Guy Raz So you are, uh, so now you're, you're the CEO of this public company, you are, um, uh, but, but still, like, what percentage of the, of the market did Tempur-Pedic control when you took the company public? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:48 Guy Raz That's Bobby Trussell, co-founder of Tempur-Pedic. 6 times in the scene
Tempur-Pedic: Bobby Trussell
- ▶ 1:46 Guy Raz So even if you don't sleep on a Tempur-Pedic mattress, you may have tested one out at the store or seen one of those commercials where the people are jumping up and down on the bed next to a glass of red wine that does not spill. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:53 Guy Raz And who would have thought, 20 years later, you would have been sleeping on a beautiful Tempur-Pedic mattress.
- ▶ 16:45 Bobby Trussell Michael Magnuson is the guy, he and his stepbrother brother,, Doug Landvik, owned the manufacturing company which developed the, um, first Tempur-Pedic products.
- ▶ 29:46 Bobby Trussell Tempur-Pedic. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:43 Bobby Trussell Tempur-Pedic.
- ▶ 38:48 Guy Raz So they, they, they owned a significant chunk of the company. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:59 Guy Raz Like, at that time, like, who dominated the mattress market in the U.S., and presumably Tempur-Pedic wasn't even like a drop in that ocean. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:19 Guy Raz So you are, uh, so now you're, you're the CEO of this public company, you are, um, uh, but, but still, like, what percentage of the, of the market did Tempur-Pedic control when you took the company public? 6 times in the scene