BIRMINGHAM, England — Voting has begun for the finalists of the 2012 ETO Adult Industry Awards, which were revealed in the U.K. trade publication’s May issue.
Voting for the ETO Awards is currently taking place online, by clicking the Vote Now box on the EroticTradeOnly.com homepage (registration required.)
The winners will be announced on stage during a ceremony on on the evening of the first day of the ETO Show — Sunday, June 24 — at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, situated on the NEC complex just outside Birmingham.
The nominees for the 2012 Awards are:
Best Female Product
Jessica Rabbit MK2 (Loving Joy)
Studio Mascara Wand (Screaming O)
SwanRange(BMS Factory)
Wand Essentials (Wand Essentials)
We-Vibe 3 (Standard Innovation Corp.)
Best Male Product
Fleshlight Girls (Fleshlight)
Hand Solo (Rocks-Off)
Rev1000 (Loving Joy)
Revo (Nexus)
Super Scker (Erolution)
Best Consumable
ID Glide (ID Lubricants)
Liquid Gold (Liquid Gold Aromas)
RelaxXXX Anal Spray (RelaxXXX)
Slide (Loving Joy)
Wolfberry (Wolfberry)
Best Product Packaging
Leaf (BMS Factory)
LELO (LELO)
Studio Collection (The Screaming O)
Sex & Mischief (Sportsheets)
We-Vibe 3 (Standard Innovation Corp.)
Best Product Marketing
Fetish Fantasy Series (Pipedream Products)
LELO (LELO)
Rev1000 (Loving Joy)
Studio Collection (Screaming O)
Swan (BMS Factory)
Best New Product Range
Fetish Fantasy Elite (Pipedream Products)
Leaf (BMS Factory)
Insignia (LELO)
Sex & Mischief (Sportsheets)
Studio Collection (Screaming O)
Best Film Brand
Harmony
Joybear
Marc Dorcel
Real Punting
Viv Thomas
Best Pleasure Products Brand
CaliforniaExotic Novelties
LELO
Pipedream Products
Rocks-Off
ToyJoy
Most Innovative Brand
Fetish Fantasy Series
LELO
Screaming O
Shots Toys
Swan
Best Consumable Brand
Liquid Gold
ID Lubricants
Gun Oil
System JO
Wet
Best Erotic Books Brand
Bruno Gmunder
McCoy’s Guides
Sweetmeats
Taschen
Xcite Books
Best Lingerie Brand
Baci Lingerie
Coquette
Leg Avenue
Seven ‘Til Midnight
Shirley ofHollywood
Best R18 DVD Distributor
ABS Holdings
Darker Enterprises
Erigo Distribution
Load XXX
Scala Playhouse
Best Pleasure Products Distributor
ABS Holdings
Creative Conceptions
Net 1on1
Planet Earth
Scala Playhouse
Best Overseas Distributor
Load XXX
Mister B
Orion
Scale Playhouse
Shots Media
Best Gay Interest Distributor
CZ Trade
Load XXX
Mister B
Millivres Prowler Group
Rocks-Off
Best Lingerie Distributor
ABS Holdings
Alterego Lingerie
Blue Moon Lingerie
Kevco Wholesale
VeritusUK
Best Retail Chain
Ann Summers
Harmony
Nice ’n’ Naughty
Pulse & Cocktails
Simply Pleasure
Best Individual Store
Harmony (Oxford Street)
Nice ’n’ Naughty (Brighton)
Saints & Sinners (Blackpool)
Scandals (Birkenhead)
Vibez (Maidstone)
Most Innovative Retailers
Ann Summers
Harmony
Lovehoney
Nice ’n’ Naughty
Sh!
Best Online Retailer
Bondara.co.uk
Lovehoney.co.uk
Passion8.com
SexShop365.co.uk
Sextoys.co.uk
Best Online Resource
Aita.co.uk
MelonFarmers.co.uk
Sextoysbuzz.com
Sextoytesters.co.uk
Toxyliciousxxx.blogspot.co.uk
Best Sales Team
ABS Holdings
Creative Conceptions
Erigo Distribution
Net 1on1
Planet Earth
Services to the Industry
Savvas Christodoulou
Tim Hemming
Stuart Inglis
Rob Pretorius
Viv Thomas