News

6/28/2010 Protect-A-Bed® 2010
30-Year Anniversary of Mattress Protection

6/11/2010 The Business Case for Encasing
How encasements can help business operations

3/18/2010 Protect-A-Bed® Sponsors Educational Bed Bug Webinar
Webinar Explores Addressing and Preventing Bed Bug Infestations

2/10/2010 New Products Added to Protect-A-Bed's Healthy Sleep Zone
The Luxury Pillow System and QuiltGuard Mattress Pads will be Unveiled at New York Home Fashions Market

1/27/2010 Protect-A-Bed® opens office in United Kingdom
Company purchases longtime distributor Shine Capital Europe LTD

1/20/2010 Protect-A-Bed® Sponsors Bed Bug Liability Seminar
Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite You in Court

12/15/2009 Protect-A-Bed® Introduces Basic Waterproof Mattress Protector
Product Stain-Proofs a Hotel's Mattress Investment

12/1/2009 Protect-A-Bed® offers bed bug prevention tips for holiday travelers
Company expert advises on how to prevent bringing bed bugs home

11/30/2009 Protect-A-Bed® Storage/Disposal Bag Wins IH/M&RS Editors Choice Award
Product Recognized in Essentials Category for Answering Industry Need

11/19/2009 Eisenberg Promoted to Senior Vice President of Sales
Alan Eisenberg has been promoted

10/21/2009 Monsters in the Mattress
Protect-A-Bed® keeps the creepy crawlies away this Halloween

8/5/2009 What College Students Need to Know About Bed Bugs
Expert weighs in on how to keep bed bugs out of dorms

5/18/2009 Protect-A-Bed® offers Mattress protection for Better Sleep
Bedding protection offers allergy, incontinence and bedbug management benefits

4/13/2009 Wall Street Journal Bed Bug Article
Covers to keep the Bed Bugs out - or in

March 2009 The Bed Bug Nightmare - Resources for Prevention and Eviction
The hospitality industry's attempts to combat the growing bed bug problem created the need for a repository of inforamtion available to lodging property owners, managers and staff.

2/26/2009 Chicago Tribune Bed Bug Article
The dastardly pests are making a comeback in the Chicago area

2/24/2009 WEEK Bed Bug Article
Bed Bugs on the Rise

2/24/2009 CBS 2 News Bed Bug Article
Bed Bugs Are Biting Again - After a dramatic decline a half-century ago, bed bugs are on the rise again in Illinois, health officials warn.

2/26/09 The News Gazette Bed Bug Article
Sleep tight; don't let the (rising numbers of) bed bugs bite

2/24/2009 Bed Bug News Release by the Illinois Department of Public Health
BED BUGS ARE MAKING A COMEBACK IN ILLINOIS State's top doc encourages education and prevention steps to combat bed bugs

12/2008 Protect-A-Bed® Product Information Tri-fold

10/2008 Protect-A-Bed® Opens New Chicago Office, Warehouse Facility and a New Showroom in New York City - Press Release
Chicago, Illinois - Protect-A-Bed®, a producer of mattress protectors that provide consumers with a healthy and comfortable sleep environment, announced the company has achieved two growth milestones. Protect-A-Bed® expanded their Chicago office and added a warehouse facility. The company also opened a showroom in New York City’s textile district. The new facilities are the latest examples of Protect-A-Bed’s steady growth in the bedding specialty store, furniture store and contract markets.

11/24/2008 New York City Bed Bugs Fuel Protect-A-Bed® Sales
CHICAGO (Nov. 24, 2008) – Protect-A-Bed®, the nation’s premier provider of bed bug proof mattress and box spring encasements, has seen explosive sales growth during 2008, in part because of the New York City bed bug epidemic. Thus far in 2008, more than 65 percent of the company’s consumer-based internet sales are coming from the New York City metro area, as residents battle infestations at home.

10/22/2008 Just Encase: Protect-A-Bed® Offers Weapons For Bed Bug Battle (Pest World Press Release)
Chicago (Oct. 22, 2008) – Protect-A-Bed®, a premier provider of mattress and box spring encasements for the Pest Control Management Industry, has seen significant growth in sales within the industry since attending Pest World 2007. The company will attend Pest World 2008 (Booth #342) to build on the company’s momentum and to introduce the Patented BugLock® with SecureSeal™ and Allergen Flap to the Industry.

11/10/2008 Bed Bugs on Thanksgiving Dinner Guest List
CHICAGO (Nov. 10, 2008) – For the families of college students, Thanksgiving is the first opportunity to welcome their students back to the comforts of home after experiencing the rigors of dormitory life. But besides bringing home their dirty laundry and a revised list of “back-to-school” items, bed bug experts warn that this year students may also arrive with some unwelcome little friends.

11/10/08 Experts Warn of Bed Bug Issues in College Dorms
Every semester students arrive at dormitories from all over the world, and it's inevitable that some of them will bring bed bugs with them when they arrive.

11/24/08 Bed Bugs Are Back Book
Since the late 90's bed bugs have made a comeback and have returned stronger than ever. Our informative e-book will teach you what you need to know now in recognizing and dealing with a current infestation and long term maintenance to prevent further outbreaks.

11/01/2008 Don't let the bed bugs bite Act of 2008