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Turning Furniture into Technology: Escaping Commodity Pricing
Future of Consumer Marketing
30 minutes
4 weeks ago
Turning Furniture into Technology: Escaping Commodity Pricing
In this episode of The Future of Consumer Marketing, host Andres Figueira interviews Lisa Tan, Chief Marketing Officer at Reverie. Reverie is transforming the sleep technology market by repositioning adjustable bases and customizable mattresses from medical devices for the elderly into personalized wellness tools for health-conscious consumers. Over her 12-year journey from a "three-to-six month project" to CMO, Lisa has pioneered a direct-to-consumer strategy that emphasizes education over aspiration, turning sleep from a commodity purchase into a considered investment in longevity and performance.
Topics Discussed:
Shifting premium sleep products from aspirational lifestyle marketing to personal, gritty storytelling
Building personalized customer experiences through quiz-based product discovery
Leveraging existing customers as authentic influencers versus traditional influencer seeding
Integrating customer experience, service, and sales data to inform marketing strategy
Implementing AI agents for customer service and moving from SEO to AEO content strategy
Operating lean marketing teams through in-house technical expertise and strategic partnerships