ST PAUL COMPANIES INC /MN/
SC 13D, 2000-03-28
FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549



                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                           Select Comfort Corporation
                           --------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                     Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
                     --------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   81616X 10 3
                                 --------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                Bruce A. Backberg
                              Senior Vice President
                          The St. Paul Companies, Inc.
                              385 Washington Street
                            St. Paul, Minnesota 55102
                                 (651) 310-7916
                -------------------------------------------------
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)




                                 March 17, 2000
              -----------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)



If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following
box:  / /


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CUSIP NO. 81616X 10 3         SCHEDULE 13D                        Page 2 of 11

<TABLE>
<S><C>
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          1  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
                             I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

                             The St. Paul Companies, Inc.
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

                             Not Applicable                      (a) / /     (b)  / /
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          3  SEC USE ONLY
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          4  SOURCE OF FUNDS
                             WC
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          5  CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR
                             2(e)   / /
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          6  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                             Minnesota corporation
- ---------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
         NUMBER OF                               7  SOLE VOTING POWER
          SHARES                                             0
                             ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
       BENEFICIALLY                              8  SHARED VOTING POWER
         OWNED BY                                            5,704,512 (see Item 5)
           EACH
                             ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
         REPORTING                               9  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
          PERSON                                             0
           WITH
                             ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                                             POWER 5,704,512
                                                             (see Item 5)
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         11  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
                             REPORTING PERSON 5,704,512 (see Item 5)
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         12  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                             Not Applicable
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         13  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
                             31.3%
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         14  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
                             HC, IC and CO
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

</TABLE>


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CUSIP NO. 81616X 10 3        SCHEDULE 13D             Page 3 of 11

<TABLE>
<S><C>
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          1  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
                             I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)

                             St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

                             Not Applicable                      (a)  / /     (b)  / /
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          3  SEC USE ONLY
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          4  SOURCE OF FUNDS
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          5  CHECK BOX IF  DISCLOSURE  OF LEGAL  PROCEEDINGS  IS  REQUIRED  PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR
                             2(e)  / /
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                          6  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                             Minnesota corporation
- ---------------------------- ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
         NUMBER OF                               7  SOLE VOTING POWER
          SHARES                                             0
                             ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
       BENEFICIALLY                              8  SHARED VOTING POWER
         OWNED BY                                            5,704,512 (see Item 5)
           EACH
                             ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
         REPORTING                               9  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
          PERSON                                             0
           WITH
                             ---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                                             POWER 5,704,512
                                                             (see Item 5)
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         11  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
                             REPORTING PERSON 5,704,512 (see Item 5)
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         12  CHECK BOX If THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                             Not Applicable
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         13  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
                             31.3%
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         14  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
                             IC and CO
- ---------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


</TABLE>

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ITEM 1.    SECURITY AND ISSUER.

         This Statement on Schedule 13D relates to the common stock, par
value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Select Comfort Corporation, a
Minnesota corporation ("Select Comfort"). The address of the principal
executive offices of Select Comfort is 10400 Viking Drive, Suite 400, Eden
Prairie, Minnesota 55344.

ITEM 2.    IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.

         (a) This statement is filed by and on behalf of The St. Paul
Companies, Inc. ("The St. Paul") and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance
Company ("F&M"). The St. Paul and F&M are sometimes collectively referred to
herein as the "Reporting Persons."

         (b) The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons
is 385 Washington Street, St. Paul, Minnesota 55102.

         (c) Each of the Reporting Persons is a Minnesota corporation and is
principally engaged in the insurance business.

         (d) None of the Reporting Persons has, during the last five years,
been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or
similar misdemeanors).

         (e) None of the Reporting Persons has, during the last five years,
been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of
competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject
to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, United States federal or
state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

         (f) Not applicable

         Information called for by Items 2-6 of this Schedule 13D concerning
the directors and executive officers of each of the Reporting Persons is set
forth in Exhibit 1 attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.

ITEM 3.    SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

         On March 17, 2000, St. Paul Venture Capital V, LLC ("SPVC V"), a
subsidiary of each of the Reporting Persons, purchased in an open market
brokerage transaction 100,000 shares of Common Stock of Select Comfort at a
purchase price of $6.43 per share (including brokers' commissions), an
aggregate purchase price of $642,500. Corporate funds of SPVC V were used to
purchase the 100,000 shares.

         Since February 28, 2000, SPVC V has purchased in open market
brokerage transactions an aggregate of 392,500 shares of Common Stock of
Select Comfort for an aggregate purchase price of $2,055,969. Corporate funds
of SPVC V were used to purchase all of these shares.

         No funds used to purchase any of the shares of Common Stock reported
on this statement were borrowed.


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ITEM 4.    PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

         On March 17, 2000, SPVC V purchased in an open market brokerage
transaction 100,000 shares of Common Stock of Select Comfort at a purchase
price of $6.43 per share (including brokers' commissions), an aggregate
purchase price of $642,500. Corporate funds of SPVC V were used to purchase
the 100,000 shares.

         Since February 28, 2000, SPVC V has purchased in open market
brokerage transactions an aggregate of 392,500 shares of Common Stock of
Select Comfort for an aggregate purchase price of $2,055,969. Corporate funds
of SPVC V were used to purchase all of these shares.

         No funds used to purchase any of the shares of Common Stock reported
on this statement were borrowed.

         The Reporting Persons or their affiliates may from time to time
purchase shares of Common Stock, either in brokerage transactions, in the
over-the-counter market or in privately negotiated transactions. Any decision
to increase their holdings in Select Comfort will depend, however, on
numerous factors, including without limitation the price of the shares of
Common Stock, the terms and conditions relating to their purchase and sale
and the prospects and profitability of Select Comfort, and general economic
conditions and stock and money market conditions. At any time, the Reporting
Persons may also determine to dispose of some or all of the Common Stock,
depending on various similar considerations.

         Except as otherwise provided in this Item 4 and other than as to
matters that Patrick A. Hopf, as Chairman of the Board of Select Comfort, may
consider and discuss with other Select Comfort officers and board members
from time to time, none of the Reporting Persons or any of their affiliates
has any present plans or proposals which relate to or would result in:

         -        the acquisition by any person of additional securities of
                  Select Comfort or the disposition of securities of Select
                  Comfort;

         -        an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger,
                  reorganization or liquidation, involving Select Comfort;

         -        a sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of Select
                  Comfort;

         -        any change in the present board of directors or management of
                  Select Comfort, including any plans or proposals to change the
                  number or term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies
                  on the board;

         -        any material change in the present capitalization or dividend
                  policy of Select Comfort;

         -        any other material change in Select Comfort's business or
                  corporate structure;

         -        changes in Select Comfort's certificate of incorporation,
                  bylaws or instruments corresponding thereto or other actions
                  which may impede the acquisition of control of Select Comfort
                  by any person;


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         -        causing a class of securities of Select Comfort to be delisted
                  from a national securities exchange or to cease to be
                  authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of
                  a registered national securities association;

         -        a class of equity securities of Select Comfort becoming
                  eligible for termination of registration pursuant to
                  Section 12(g)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or

         -        any action similar to any of those listed above.

ITEM 5.    INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

         (a) 1. Amount beneficially owned: As of March 17, 2000, each of the
Reporting Persons may be deemed to have owned beneficially 5,704,512 shares
of Common Stock of the Issuer. F&M is a wholly owned subsidiary of The St.
Paul. F&M is the 99% owner of St. Paul Venture Capital IV, LLC ("SPVC IV")
and St. Paul Venture Capital V, LLC ("SPVC V"). F&M is the record owner of
4,806,022 shares of Common Stock and 59,769 shares of Common Stock issuable
upon exercise of outstanding warrants which are exercisable within 60 days.
F&M also beneficially owns, through its 99% ownership interest in SPVC IV,
321,017 shares of Common Stock and 9,954 shares of Common Stock issuable upon
exercise of outstanding warrants and options which are exercisable within 60
days. In addition, F&M beneficially owns, through its 99% ownership interest
in SPVC V, 392,500 shares of Common Stock and 115,250 shares of Common Stock
issuable upon exercise of outstanding options which are exercisable within 60
days. By virtue of the affiliate relationships between the Reporting Persons,
each Reporting Person may be deemed to own beneficially all of the shares
described in this Schedule 13D. Hence, each Reporting Person may be deemed to
beneficially own 5,704,512 shares of the Common Stock of Select Comfort.

         2. Percent of class: The St. Paul: 31.3% and F&M: 31.3%. The
foregoing percentages are calculated based on the 18,037,043 shares of Common
Stock reported to be outstanding by the Issuer on its most recently filed
quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended October 2, 1999.

        (b) Number of shares as to which each of the Reporting Persons has:

           (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote..........            0

           (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote........    5,704,512

           (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                 of................................................            0

           (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                 of................................................    5,704,512

        (c) During the past 60 days, SPVC V has purchased the following
number of shares of Common Stock in open market brokerage transactions for
the prices per share (including brokerage commissions) and on the dates
indicated below:


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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
                             DATE                            NUMBER OF SHARES                PRICE PER SHARE
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
<S>                                                   <C>                             <C>

                       February 28, 2000                         150,000                                       $4.30
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
                       February 29, 2000                          62,500                                       $5.13
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
                         March 1, 2000                            15,000                                       $5.50
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
                         March 9, 2000                            40,000                                       $5.56
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
                        March 10, 2000                            15,000                                       $5.63
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
                        March 13, 2000                            10,000                                       $5.88
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------
                        March 17, 2000                           100,000                                       $6.43
           ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------- -------------------------------

</TABLE>

         (d)      Not applicable.

         (e)      Not applicable.

ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO
        SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

         In connection with previous financings, Select Comfort has granted
F&M warrants to purchase 59,769 shares of Common Stock and SPVC IV warrants
to purchase 7,954 shares of Common Stock. Forms of these warrants are
attached as exhibits to this Schedule 13D and are incorporated herein by this
reference. In addition, Patrick A. Hopf, Chairman of the Board of Select
Comfort and President of St. Paul Venture Capital, Inc., which is the Manager
of SPVC IV and SPVC V, has transferred to SPVC IV options to purchase 5,000
shares of Common Stock (2,000 shares of which are currently exercisable or
exercisable within 60 days of March 17, 2000) and to SPVC V options to
purchase 364,000 shares of Common Stock (115,250 shares of which are
currently exercisable or exercisable within 60 days of March 17, 2000), which
options Mr. Hopf received from Select Comfort as compensation for his
director and officer services. Forms of these options are attached as
exhibits to this Schedule 13D and are incorporated herein by this reference.

         Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Exchange Act, the
Reporting Persons have entered into an agreement with respect to the joint
filing of this Schedule 13D, and any amendment or amendments hereto, a copy
of which has been filed as Exhibit 2 to this Schedule 13D and is incorporated
herein by this reference.

         Except as described herein and in Exhibit 1 to this Schedule 13D,
there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships among
the persons named in Item 2 or between the Reporting Persons and any other
person with respect to any securities of Select Comfort.

ITEM 7.    MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

         Exhibit 1      Information concerning directors and executive officers
                        of The St. Paul Companies, Inc. and Fire and Marine
                        Insurance Company

         Exhibit 2      Agreement between The St. Paul Companies, Inc. and Fire
                        and Marine Insurance Company


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         Exhibit 3      Form of Warrant issued in connection with the sale of
                        Convertible Preferred Stock, Series E

         Exhibit 4      Form of Warrant issued in connection with the November
                        1996 Bridge Financing

         Exhibit 5      Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement
                        dated December 28, 1995

         Exhibit 6      First Amendment to Series E Stock Purchase Agreement
                        and Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement
                        dated April 25, 1996

         Exhibit 7      Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Registration
                        Rights Agreement dated as of November 1, 1996

         Exhibit 8      Second (sic) Amendment to Amended and Restated
                        Registration Rights Agreement dated March 24, 1997

         Exhibit 9      Form of Performance Based Stock Option Agreement under
                        the 1997 Stock Incentive Plan


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                                   SIGNATURES


     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

March 27, 2000

THE ST. PAUL COMPANIES, INC.



         By:   /s/ Bruce A. Backberg
              ---------------------------------------
                  Bruce A. Backberg
         Its:     Senior Vice President



ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY



         By:   /s/ Bruce A. Backberg
              ---------------------------------------
                  Bruce A. Backberg
         Its:     Senior Vice President




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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

  Exhibit No.                               Description                                   Method of Filing
  ----------                                -----------                                   ----------------
<S>              <C>                                                                  <C>
       1         Information concerning directors and executive officers of The            Filed herewith.
                 St. Paul Companies, Inc. and Fire and Marine Insurance Company......

       2         Agreement between The St. Paul Companies, Inc. and Fire and                Filed herewith.
                 Marine Insurance Company............................................

       3          Form of Warrant issued in connection with the sale of Convertible   Incorporated by reference to
                  Preferred Stock, Series E.......................................... Exhibit 4.2 contained in Select
                                                                                      Comfort's Registration Statement
                                                                                      on Form S-1, as amended (File
                                                                                      No. 333-62793)

       4          Form of Warrant issued in connection with the November 1996 Bridge  Incorporated by reference to
                  Financing.......................................................... Exhibit 4.3 contained in Select
                                                                                      Comfort's Registration Statement
                                                                                      on Form S-1, as amended (File
                                                                                      No. 333-62793)

       5          Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement dated            Incorporated by reference to
                  December 28, 1995.................................................. Exhibit 4.4 contained in Select
                                                                                      Comfort's Registration Statement
                                                                                      on Form S-1, as amended (File
                                                                                      No. 333-62793)

       6          First Amendment to Series E Stock Purchase Agreement and            Incorporated by reference to
                  Amended and Restated Registration                                   Exhibit 4.5 contained in
                  Rights Agreement dated April 25, 1996.............................. Select Comfort's Registration
                                                                                      Statement on Form S-1, as amended
                                                                                      (File No. 333-62793)

       7          Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Registration Rights        Incorporated by reference to
                  Agreement dated as of November 1, 1996............................. Exhibit 4.6 contained in Select
                                                                                      Comfort's Registration Statement
                                                                                      on Form S-1, as amended (File
                                                                                      No. 333-62793)


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       8          Second (sic) Amendment to Amended and Restated Registration Rights  Incorporated by reference to
                  Agreement dated March 24, 1997..................................... Exhibit 4.7 contained in Select
                                                                                      Comfort's Registration Statement
                                                                                      on Form S-1, as amended (File
                                                                                      No. 333-62793)

       9          Form of Performance Based Stock Option Agreement under the 1997      Incorporated by reference to
                  Stock Incentive Plan...............................................  Exhibit 10.17 contained in
                                                                                       Select Comfort's Registration
                                                                                       Statement on Form S-1, as
                                                                                       amended (File No. 333-62793)

</TABLE>


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                                                                      EXHIBIT 1

                        DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF
                         THE ST. PAUL COMPANIES, INC. AND
                     ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

The names and present principal occupations of the directors and executive
officers of The St. Paul Companies, Inc. and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance
Company are set forth below.  During the last five years, none of the
individuals has been convicted in any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic
violations and similar misdemeanors) or has been a party to any civil proceeding
of a judicial or administrative body as a result of which such person was or is
subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws
or finding violations with respect to such laws.  All of the individuals listed
below are citizens of the United States except Douglas West Leatherdale, who is
a citizen of Canada, and David John, who is a citizen of the United Kingdom.

THE ST. PAUL COMPANIES, INC.

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<CAPTION>
                                                                                             DESCRIPTION OF ANY
                                                                                                  CONTRACT,
                                                                                                ARRANGEMENT,
                                                                                 SHARES OF    UNDERSTANDING OR
                                                                                  SELECT      RELATIONSHIP WITH
                                      PRESENT PRINCIPAL                           COMFORT      RESPECT TO ANY
                       POSITION WITH    OCCUPATION OR                          BENEFICIALLY    SECURITIES OF
        NAME           THE ST. PAUL       EMPLOYMENT        BUSINESS ADDRESS       OWNED       SELECT COMFORT
- -------------------   -------------- ------------------   -------------------- ------------  -------------------
<S>                   <C>             <C>                 <C>                  <C>           <C>
 H. Furlong Baldwin   Director        Chairman,           Mercantile           0             None
                                      President and       Bankshares
                                      Chief Executive     Corporation
                                      Officer ,           2 Hopkins Plaza
                                      Mercantile          Baltimore, MD 21201
                                      Bankshares
                                      Corporation

 Michael Robert       Director        Chief Executive     Honeywell, Inc.      0             None
 Bonsignore                           Officer,            101 Columbia Road
                                      Honeywell, Inc.     Morristown, NJ
                                                          07962

 John H. Dasburg      Director        President and       Northwest Airlines,  0             None
                                      Chief Executive     Inc.
                                      Officer,            5101 Northwest
                                      Northwest           Drive
                                      Airlines, Inc.      St. Paul, MN 55111-
                                                          3034

 W. John Driscoll     Director        Former Chairman     Rock Island Company  0             None
                                      and Chief Execute   332 Minnesota St.
                                      Officer, Rock       Suite 2090
                                      Island Company      St. Paul, MN 55101-
                                                          1308

 Kenneth Marc         Director        Chairman and        The Duberstein       0             None
 Duberstein                           Chief Executive     Group
                                      Officer, The        2100 Pennsylvania
                                      Duberstein Group    Ave. NW, Suite 500
                                                          Washington, DC
                                                          20037

 Pierson MacDonald    Director        Retired Chairman    4900 IDS Center      0             None
 Grieve                               and Chief           80 South 8th Street
                                      Executive           Minneapolis, MN
                                      Officer, Ecolab,    55402
                                      Inc.

 James Eric           President,      President, Chief    385 Washington       0             None
 Gustafson            Chief Operating Operating Officer   Street
                      Officer and     and Director of     St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Director        The St. Paul

 Thomas R. Hodgson    Director        Former President    225 E. Deerpath      0             None



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<S>                   <C>             <C>                 <C>                  <C>           <C>
                                      and Chief           Suite 222
                                      Operating           Lake Forest, IL
                                      Officer, Abbott     60045
                                      Laboratories

 Sir David G. John,   Director        Chairman, The BOC   The BOC Group        0             None
 KCMG                                 Group PLC           Chertsey Road
                                                          Windlesham
                                                          Surrey GU20 6HG
                                                          England

 William Hugh Kling   Director        President,          Minnesota Public     1000          None
                                      Minnesota Public    Radio
                                      Radio, President,   45 E. 7th Street
                                      Minnesota           St. Paul, MN 55101
                                      Communications
                                      Group and
                                      President,
                                      Greenspring
                                      Company

 Douglas West         Chairman, CEO   Chairman, CEO and   385 Washington       0             None
 Leatherdale          and Director    Director of The     Street
                                      St. Paul            St. Paul, MN 55102

 Bruce King           Director        President           5109 Yuma Place, NW  0             None
 MacLaury                             Emeritus, The       Washington, DC
                                      Brookings           20016
                                      Institution

 Glen D. Nelson       Director        Vice Chairman,      Medtronic, Inc.      0             None
                                      Medtronic, Inc.     7000 Central Avenue
                                                          NE
                                                          Minneapolis, MN
                                                          55432

 Anita Marie          Director        President, The      The Bush Foundation  0             None
 Pampusch                             Bush Foundation     E-900 First
                                                          National Bank
                                                          Building
                                                          332 Minnesota
                                                          Street
                                                          St. Paul, MN 55101

 Gordon M. Sprenger   Director        President and       Allina Health        0             None
                                      Chief Executive     Systems, Inc.
                                      Officer, Allina     P.O. Box 9310
                                      Health Systems,     Minneapolis, MN
                                      Inc.                55440-9310

 Bruce Allen          Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
 Backberg             President-Legal President-Legal     Street
                      Services        Services of The     St. Paul, MN 55102
                                      St. Paul

 Karen L. Himle       Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
                      President-      President-          Street
                      Corporate       Corporate Affairs   St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Affairs         of The St. Paul

 Thomas Andrew        Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
 Bradley              President-      President-          Street
                      Corporate       Corporate           St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Controller      Controller of The
                                      St. Paul

 Laura L. Gagnon      Vice President- Vice President-     385 Washington       0             None
                      Finance &       Finance &           Street
                      Investor        Investor            St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Relations       Relations of The
                                      St. Paul

 Paul James Liska     Executive Vice  Executive Vice      385 Washington       0             None
                      President and   President and       Street
                      Chief Financial Chief Financial     St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Officer         Officer of The
                                      St. Paul
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 John A. MacColl      Executive Vice  Executive Vice      385 Washington       0             None
                      President and   President and       Street
                      General Counsel General Counsel     St. Paul, MN 55102
                                      of The St. Paul

 David Nachbar        Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
                      President-Human President-Human     Street
                      Resources       Resources of The    St. Paul, MN 55102
                                      St. Paul

 Mark Lindell Pabst   Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            St. Paul Syndicate   0             None
                      President       President of The    Management
                                      St. Paul

<S>                   <C>             <C>                 <C>                  <C>           <C>

                                                          60 Gracechurch
                                                          Street
                                                          London EC3V 0HR
                                                          England

 Sandra Ulsaker       Corporate       Corporate           385 Washington       0             None
 Wiese                Secretary       Secretary of The    Street
                                      St. Paul            St. Paul, MN 55102


</TABLE>

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ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                             DESCRIPTION OF ANY
                                                                                                  CONTRACT,
                                                                                                ARRANGEMENT,
                                                                                 SHARES OF    UNDERSTANDING OR
                                                                                  SELECT      RELATIONSHIP WITH
                                      PRESENT PRINCIPAL                           COMFORT      RESPECT TO ANY
                       POSITION WITH    OCCUPATION OR                          BENEFICIALLY    SECURITIES OF
        NAME                F&M           EMPLOYMENT        BUSINESS ADDRESS       OWNED       SELECT COMFORT
- -------------------   --------------- -----------------   -------------------  ------------  -------------------
<S>                   <C>             <C>                 <C>                  <C>           <C>
 Bruce Allen          Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
 Backberg             President-Legal President-Legal     Street
                      Services        Services of F&M     St. Paul, MN 55102

 Thomas Andrew        Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
 Bradley              President-      President-          Street
                      Finance &       Finance &           St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Corporate       Corporate
                      Planning &      Planning &
                      Development     Development of
                                      F&M

 Michael James        Executive Vice  Executive Vice      385 Washington       0             None
 Conroy               President,      President, Chief    Street
                      Chief           Administrative      St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Administrative  Officer and
                      Officer and     Director of F&M
                      Director

 James Francis        Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            St. Paul Re, Inc.    0             None
 Duffy                President       President of F&M    195 Broadway
                                                          New York, NY 10007

 James Eric           President,      President, Chief    385 Washington       0             None
 Gustafson            Chief Operating Operating Officer   Street
                      Officer and     and Director of     St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Director        F&M

 Karen L. Himle       Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
                      President-      President-          Street
                      Corporate       Corporate Affairs   St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Affairs         of F&M

 Robert Jule          Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
 Lamendola            President       President of F&M    Street
                                                          St. Paul, MN 55102

 Douglas West         Chairman, Chief Chairman, Chief     385 Washington       0             None
 Leatherdale          Executive       Executive Officer   Street
                      Officer and     and Director of     St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Director        F&M

 Stephen Wright       Executive Vice  Executive Vice      385 Washington       600           None
 Lilienthal           President and   President and       Street
                      Director        Director of F&M     St. Paul, MN 55102

 Paul James Liska     Executive Vice  Executive Vice      385 Washington       0             None
                      President,      President, Chief    Street
                      Chief Financial Financial Officer   St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Officer and     and Director of
                      Director        F&M

 John A. MacColl      Executive Vice  Executive Vice      385 Washington       0             None
                      President and   President and       Street
                      General Counsel General Counsel     St. Paul, MN 55102
                                      of F&M

 T. Michael Miller    Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
                      President-      President-Global    Street
                      Global          Products, and       St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Products, and   Director of F&M
                      Director

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 Janet Ranjala        Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
 Nelson               President-      President-Special   Street
                      Special         Assistant to the    St. Paul, MN 55102
                      Assistant to    President of F&M
                      the President


<S>                   <C>             <C>                 <C>                  <C>           <C>
 Mark Lindell Pabst   Executive Vice  Executive Vice      St. Paul Syndicate   0             None
                      President       President of F&M    Management
                                                          60 Gracechurch
                                                          Street
                                                          London EC3V 0HR
                                                          England

 Kent D. Urness       Sr. Vice        Sr. Vice            385 Washington       0             None
                      President-      President-Global    Street
                      Global Products Products and        St. Paul, MN 55102
                      and Director    Director of F&M

 Sandra Ulsaker       Corporate       Corporate           385 Washington       0             None
 Wiese                Secretary,      Secretary,          Street
                      Assistant Vice  Assistant Vice      St. Paul, MN 55102
                      President-Legal President-Legal
                      Services        Services of F&M


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                                                                     EXHIBIT 2

                                    AGREEMENT

         Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the undersigned hereby agree that only one statement containing the
information required on Schedule 13D need be filed with respect to ownership
by each of the undersigned of shares of Common Stock of Select Comfort
Corporation.

         This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each
of which shall be deemed an original.

Dated:  March 27, 2000

THE ST. PAUL COMPANIES, INC.



       By:      /s/ Bruce A. Backberg
          --------------------------------
                Bruce A. Backberg
       Its:     Senior Vice President



ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY



       By:      /s/ Bruce A. Backberg
          -------------------------------
                Bruce A. Backberg
       Its:     Senior Vice President




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