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ANE Spotlight: Odeco AVN

Dec 23, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—One of the special features of the upcoming AVN Novelty Expo (ANE) show January 22-24, in Las Vegas, is being able to speak directly to manufacturers that are based in China, who create and craft the majority of adult pleasure products available in the US. Established for almost two decades in the manufacturing metropolis of Shenzhen, Odeco will be presenting their latest creations for the first time at ANE.
Topco Sales Founder Marty Tucker Passes Away AVN

Dec 16, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—Marty Tucker, the pioneering founder of Topco Sales, passed away on Saturday, friends and family confirmed. Tucker founded Topco in 1972, growing the business to encompass everything from manufacturing sex toys to lubricants from their expansive headquarters in Chatsworth, Calif. Under Tucker's leadership, Topco created iconic brands such as Cyberskin, one of the first TPR materials to hit the market in the late '90s, the expansive Penthouse line, Vulcan and Climax—among many others.
ANE Exhibitor Spotlight: Orgie AVN

Dec 10, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—Internationally known sexual enhancements company, Orgie, will be making its debut at the upcoming Adult Novelty Expo (ANE) January 22-24 at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The co-founder of Orgie US, Massimo Artioli, stated that Orgie has established itself in over 60 countries around the world, making it a truly international personal enhancements company.
ANE Exhibitor Spotlight: Luxxxe AVN

Dec 5, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—Luxury sexual health and wellness company, Luxxxe, will be launching its much anticipated line of curated, elegantly packaged adult products at the upcoming AVN Novelty Expo (ANE) show January 22-24, in Las Vegas. The packaging for the Luxxxe line features a sturdy, five-panel box encased with a sleeve highlighting the benefits and features of each item inside. The box also shows the product through a crystal clear panel so the consumer sees exactly what they are buying.
Sliquid Founder Dean Elliot Dies Following Cancer Battle AVN

Dec 1, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

CHATSWORTH, Calif.—Dean Elliot, founder of the popular lubricant brand, Sliquid, died today following his battle against inoperable pancreatic cancer, which he shared via a Facebook post in August, 2023. Elliot founded Sliquid in 2002, with the two lines—Sliquid H2O water based lube and Sliquid Silver, a silicone lube. The company has since expanded to dozens of varieties, including white labeled lubes and enhancements.
ANE Exhibitor Spotlight: Eye of Love AVN

Nov 11, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—First time ANE exhibitors, Eye of Love, plan to present their unique, pheromone-based fragrances in what will certainly be a delightfully scented booth in the Boutique at the Adult Novelty Expo, Jan. 22-24, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The San Diego-based company, established in 2011, has become a leader in the pheromone-infused fragrances world.
Catching Up With OEJ's James Guo AVN

Oct 25, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—Many new brands are making their way into the pleasure products industry, launching creative designs, packaging, and ways to make their products stand out from the crowd. Southern California based Our Erotic Journey, known as OEJ, decided to change the status quo by focusing on quality and pricing. James Guo, founder of OEJ, shared the origins of his company.
Up Close With Wet Founder Michael Trigg AVN

Oct 24, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—The sexual health and wellness industry has recently experienced merger and acquisition shifts which also reflect movement in other private industries. Venture capital funded company, Hello Cake, added the well known legacy brand, Wet Lubricants, founded by Michael Trigg, to its lineup of branded products, sold primarily at mainstream department stores.
Erofame 2024 Attracts Global Buyers in Germany AVN

Oct 4, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

LOS ANGELES—Europe’s preeminent adult products trade show, Erofame, wrapped its three-day trade only expo in Hanover, Germany, on Sept. 27. Drawing from manufacturers from around the world, as well as several major distributors from several countries within Europe, buyers from independent retail stores, webstores and chains—as well as other distributors—kept the booths busy.
Liz Flynt Reflects on Hustler’s 50 Years of Pleasure AVN

Sep 16, 2024 | avn.com | Kim Airs

CENTURY CITY, Calif.—What keeps a legacy business successfully moving forward in the adult industry for five strong decades? It takes passion, a laser focus on growth, and a firm belief that the most important driver in the adult industry is freedom of speech. All of these have been the goal of the multifaceted business of Hustler, led by the late pioneer, Larry Flynt, and now headed by his talented and focused wife, Mrs. Liz Flynt.