TRINITY, N.C., July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sealy, Inc.
(NYSE: ZZ), the largest bedding manufacturer in the world, has
announced the winner of its May-Day
Pay-Day sweepstakes. Kaley C. of Glenview, Ill. received $100,000 after purchasing a Sealy brand mattress
at a local Bedding Experts.
"We received an unprecedented number of entries and are thrilled
to give away $100,000 in cold hard
cash," said Jodi Allen, chief
marketing officer, Sealy. "Sealy promotions, like the May-Day Pay-Day sweepstakes, encourage consumers
to visit our retail partners and try out our products, and we look
forward to future promotions."
The sweepstakes took place during the Memorial Day holiday, one of the biggest mattress
sales periods, with the goal of driving traffic in stores. To
be eligible to win, consumers visited a participating retail store,
retrieved the serial code from any floor model or purchased Sealy
or Sealy Posturepedic mattress and entered the code to the Sealy
Facebook page or Sealy.com between May 12
and June 3.
"I'm thrilled to win the Sealy May-Day Pay-Day sweepstakes," said Kaley C. "I
plan to use the $100,000 cash prize
to finally be able to put a down payment on a home."
About Sealy
Sealy owns one of the largest bedding brands in the world,
with sales of $1.2 billion in fiscal
2011. The Company manufactures and markets a broad range of
mattresses and foundations under the Sealy(R), Sealy
Posturepedic(R), Sealy Embody(TM), Stearns & Foster(R), and
Bassett(R) brands. Sealy operates 25 plants in North America, and has the largest market
share and highest consumer awareness of any bedding brand on the
continent. In the United States,
Sealy sells its products to approximately 3,000 customers with more
than 7,000 retail outlets. Sealy is also a leading supplier to the
hospitality industry. For more information, please visit
www.sealy.com.
Media Contact: Jenny Sherman
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312-861-5257
SOURCE Sealy, Inc.