Jack, a multimedia journalist, is the Sleep Deals Writer for Tom's Guide. Since attaining his journalism degree at the University of Gloucestershire, Jack has built up eight years of experience in writing and content creation. At Tom’s Guide, he is responsible for reporting on the latest deals and sales on mattresses, mattress toppers, beds, bedding, and sleep tech. Jack is fascinated by the link between sleep and mental health, productivity, and general quality-of-life. He’s especially interested in exploring how technology from brands like Sleep Number and Eight Sleep can improve sleep and general wellbeing. His other interests include live music and gaming, subjects about which he has penned thousands of words.
Latest articles by Jack Ridsdale

Don't miss it! Save up to $445 on Purple's most luxurious mattress in Black Friday sales
By Jack Ridsdale published
Here's why we recommend picking up a Purple Plus mattress for up to $445 less in this year's Black Friday mattress sales.

Want a queen mattress under $500? The Casper Element is just $417 in Amazon Black Friday sale
By Jack Ridsdale published
Casper's affordable memory foam bed is now at an all-time low price in Amazon's Black Friday mattress sale.

Sleepers rate this Tempur-Pedic mattress topper for easing joint pain overnight – and it's 40% off in the Black Friday sales
By Jack Ridsdale published
Need to soften a firm mattress? Save up to $187 on the Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Adapt mattress topper in the Black Friday sales.

Not a typo! Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud memory foam mattress is $600 off in huge 30% Black Friday deal
By Jack Ridsdale published
Buy a queen Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Cloud memory foam mattress for just $1,399 in huge Black Friday deal

Emma Black Friday mattress deals 2024: Up to 55% off top-rated mattresses
By Jo Plumridge last updated
Emma is offering half-price on some of their top-rated mattresses including the premium Elite mattress.

Stearns & Foster Black Friday sale 2024: Save up to $600 on hotel mattresses
By Jack Ridsdale published
Stearns & Foster is the brand behind The Ritz-Carlton mattress, and you can save up to $600 and get a free $300 VISA gift card in the brand's Black Friday sale

Casper's cheapest boxed mattress drops to just $599 in big Black Friday sale
By Jack Ridsdale published
The Casper Black Friday sale is here! Save $300 on the all-foam Casper One now.

Hot sleepers! Get 40% off top-rated Bear cooling mattress in huge Black Friday sale
By Jack Ridsdale published
The Bear Elite Hybrid — our top-rated cooling mattress — is now 40% in the Black Friday sale with our exclusive discount code.

Should you buy a mattress in closeout Black Friday sales? I'm a deals writer, here's my take
By Jack Ridsdale published
Closeout mattress sales are popping up this Black Friday, but what do they mean? And, should you buy one?

I’ve been playing Overwatch since Day 1 — here’s why Overwatch Classic isn’t working
By Jack Ridsdale published
You’ll need to wear some thick nostalgia goggles to get the most out of this throwback mode

This luxury organic mattress is now up to $559 off this Black Friday
By Jack Ridsdale published
Save 20% on Naturepedic's mattress in Black Friday sale, including the Serenade Organic Hybrid Mattress — with up to $559 off

I'm a mattress deals writer — the 5 Black Friday sales I'd shop this weekend
By Jack Ridsdale published
Save up to 35% on a new mattress this weekend with these Black Friday deals from Helix, Saatva, Naturepedic and more.

Saatva's Black Friday sale is here! Save $400 on our mattress of the year
By Jack Ridsdale published
The Saatva Classic mattress has dropped to the lowest price since Labor Day, with a queen on sale for $1,695 this Black Friday.

This top-rated hybrid mattress is now 30% off — here's why you shouldn't wait for Black Friday sales
By Jack Ridsdale published
Brooklyn Bedding's 30% sale is back and taking up to $479 off the Signature Hybrid Mattress — here's why it's the best deal ahead of Black Friday

Last chance to get Nectar’s top-selling memory foam mattress for this year’s cheapest price — sale ends today!
By Jack Ridsdale last updated
The Nectar Classic is this year's top memory foam mattress, and for this weekend only a queen is on sale for the cheapest price ever.

These are the 10 scariest movie scenes of all time
By Alix Blackburn published
What’s the scariest movie scene of all time? Our writers share a scene that scared them the most.

I'm a mattress deals writer — here's why I'd buy a Nolah Natural in the early Black Friday sale
By Jack Ridsdale published
Enjoy a cleaner, greener sleep for 35% less with Nolah's new Black Friday deal on the organic latex Natural 11 Mattress in Nolah

I'm a mattress deals writer – here’s why I’d buy a REM-fit mattress in October
By Jack Ridsdale published
REM-Fit's award-winning mattresses are currently 50% off, with some amazing mattress deals for those looking to upgrade their sleep.

I’m a sleep deals writer — here’s why I’d buy a Sealy Posturepedic mattress this week
By Jack Ridsdale published
Sealy's evergreen sales offer great discounts on specialist Posturepedic mattresses, meaning you can save over $800 on your next bed. Here are the deals I'd shop this week.

I'm a mattress deals writer — the 5 queen beds I'd buy in this weekend's sales
By Jack Ridsdale published
Prices start from $649 for the top-rated queen Nectar Classic Memory Foam mattress in a box.

How a good mattress can help improve your mental health
By Jack Ridsdale published
For World Mental Health Day, we explore how the right mattress can improve your sleep and mental health.

Should you buy a mattress during October's Amazon Prime Day? I’m a deals writer — here’s my take
By Jack Ridsdale published
Amazon Prime Day mattress deals usually pale in comparison to what the sleep brands themselves offer. Here's where you should be shopping if you want to save on a new bed.

Want to sleep like an NFL player? Then this $600 off Sleep Number sale is for you
By Jack Ridsdale published
Sleep Number has slashed the prices of its award-winning i8 smart mattress in an Amazon Prime Day-beating sale.
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