September 21, 2023-Emma Carlton
Hybrid Mattress Buying Guide
What is a hybrid mattress? What are the negatives to a hybrid mattress? And the positives? Here, we answer all these hybrid mattress FAQs and more,
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Emma Carlton
Buying and Merchandising Manager
Working at Bensons
How long have you worked at/with Bensons for? 10 years
Why Bensons for Beds?
Bensons is a renowned retailer in the UK, who puts the customer first; creating products which are innovative, great quality and affordable. Who wouldn’t want to work for a company like this?!
Expertise
What do you specialise in?
Pillows and Duvets
Relevant qualifications
HND in Business Studies
Industry experience
I have gained a wealth of experience from setting up products to managing a team and for the last 6 years working within the Buying team. Prior to this I worked at CSL (now Sofology) for 8 years; so, you could say retail has always been in my blood.
What Emma’s colleagues have to say about her…
Head of BuyingPam Johnson
“Emma is a fundamental part of the Bensons’ team, her wealth of breadth and knowledge is invaluable. Emma’s drive, determination, and tenacity ensures we provide our customers with the market leading products to suit our customer individual needs, at great value prices. ”
May 8, 2024-Emma Carlton
iGel Mattress Guide: Which Size is Right for Me?
iGel mattresses are temperature regulating so that you can sleep not too hot, not too cold, but just right night after night. Discover how to decide which iGel mattress size is right for you here.
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October 6, 2023-Emma Carlton
Which Side of the Bed Should You Sleep On?
Do you have a preferred side of the bed? Do you stick with the same side whether you’re at home or in a hotel? Or do you choose based on the bed you’re in? Maybe you’re kind enough to simply go with whatever your sleeping partner prefers. As sleep experts we know that [...]
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October 6, 2023-Emma Carlton
How to Choose a Mattress Based on Your Preferred Sleep Position
In This Article Loading... How do you sleep at night? If your answer is ‘not all that well actually, but thanks for asking’ you might just be sleeping on the wrong mattress for your sleep style. Worry not though. Depending on the position you prefer to sleep in – on your front, back or side, and even [...]
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January 10, 2024-Emma Carlton
Welcome in the Winter Blues with Our Blue Upholstered Bed Frames
Said to be the most depressing day of the year, Blue Monday is just around the corner. But with these beautiful blue bedframes, you can turn Blue Monday on it's head and make it something to celebrate.
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March 28, 2024-Emma Carlton
Zip and Link Mattress Guide
Discover why a zip and link mattress could be just the thing you need to make night times with your significant other a little more harmonious in our dedicated zip and link mattress buying guide.
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