Spanish company \"my mattress safe\" promotes its invention with the slogan \"Your money is very close to you.
\"The whole advertising campaign took advantage of the public distrust of the banking system and the financial anxiety of the Spaniards.
\"You see, we have a big economic problem in Spain and people really lose confidence in the banks,\" Paco Santos, creator of special mattresses, told NPR\'s blog.
So the campaign emphasizes all the convenience of having abuilt
In the safe in the mattress.
\"Your money is available at any time,\" the company\'s website wrote, adding, \"you can enjoy your money as long as you want, and there is no risk.
Santos was fired three years ago by Spain\'s largest mattress manufacturer and set up his own company --
SunOS.
The price of the mattress is 875 euros (
About $1,120)
Santos claims that demand remains high despite the deepening financial crisis in Spain.
Spain\'s unemployment rate, meanwhile, hit a record high, with one out of every four Spaniards finding themselves out of work.
The country has experienced a wave of mass protests as people demand social and financial justice.
If someone manages to maintain a certain level of trust in the banking system, then with the recent financial turmoil in Cyprus, it all disappears and Cyprus is another country that has been hit by the crisis in Europe.
Major clients of one of Cyprus\'s largest banks may now lose up to 60 deposits.