{"id":218609,"date":"2026-05-22T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/how-is-the-bedding-industry-making-the-most-of-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T09:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:15:11","slug":"how-is-the-bedding-industry-making-the-most-of-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/how-is-the-bedding-industry-making-the-most-of-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"How is the bedding industry making the most of AI?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furnituretoday.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai\/how-is-the-bedding-industry-making-the-most-of-ai\/\">How is the bedding industry making the most of AI?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furnituretoday.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai\/how-is-the-bedding-industry-making-the-most-of-ai\/\">https:\/\/www.furnituretoday.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai\/how-is-the-bedding-industry-making-the-most-of-ai\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-22 08:58:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.furnituretoday.com\">www.furnituretoday.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leaders from various bedding companies at Furniture Today\u2019s Sleep NXT conference discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing their operations.<\/li>\n<li>Shaun Pennington from Diamond Mattress highlighted the versatility of large language models (LLM) like Claude and ChatGPT in different tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Toby Konetzny from South Bay International emphasized the importance of using detailed prompts to get the most out of AI tools.<\/li>\n<li>R.J. Williams from Jacksonville Bedding Mattresses &amp; More shared how AI has enabled faster analysis of customer and competitor data, boosting sales training and marketing efficiency.<\/li>\n<li>Ben Rodier from FrontlineIQ introduced an AI sales coaching tool that significantly boosts sales performance for engaged teams.<\/li>\n<li>The panel agreed that retailers and sales representatives need to use AI effectively to maintain consumer confidence and provide knowledgeable service in emotional purchase scenarios like mattresses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How is the bedding industry making the most of AI? https:\/\/www.furnituretoday.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai\/how-is-the-bedding-industry-making-the-most-of-ai\/ Publish Date: 2026-05-22 08:58:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218610,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.furnituretoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sleep-AI-panel.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20,17],"class_list":["post-218609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-llm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218611,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218609\/revisions\/218611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}