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Talking Toys: Q&A With the Pleasure Chest’s Thip Nopharatana

With so many pleasure products on the market to choose from, it’s important to make an informed purchase. I phoned Thip Nopharatana, a manager at The Pleasure Chest in West Hollywood, Calif. to get her take on what she was particularly impressed with these days regarding toys or any other aspect of the pleasure business, and this is what she had to say.

Lynn Brown Rosenberg ·

The Pleasure Chest Hosting Live Taping of ‘Sex Out Loud’

The Pleasure Chest will present a special live holiday taping of Tristan Taormino’s “Sex Out Loud” podcast at its West Hollywood boutique on Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 8 p.m.

My Pleasure Box Nominated XBIZ Online Retailer of the Year — Pleasure Products

LOS ANGELES — MyPleasureBox.com announced that it has been nominated Online Retailer of the Year — Pleasure Products for the 2016 XBIZ Awards.

Spartacus Leathers Nominated XBIZ 'BDSM Pleasure Products Company of the Year'

Portland-based BDSM products manufacturer Spartacus Leathers has announced that it was nominated "BDSM Pleasure Products Company of the Year" for the 2016 XBIZ Awards.

The Pleasure Chest Hiring National Buying, Merchandising Manager

The Pleasure Chest is looking to fill the position of national buying and merchandising manager at its national office in Los Angeles by Jan. 1.

The Pleasure Chest to Host Tom of Finland Showcase

XR Brands and The Pleasure Chest have teamed with the Tom of Finland Foundation to host a special showcase dedicated to the historic erotic artist and the sex toy line launched in his honor.

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Pleasure Product Manufacturers Talk Global Branding

Manufacturers of pleasure products can be found in many different countries, from the United States to the Netherlands to Sweden. But whether a company was founded in Stockholm or Hollywood, marketing pleasure products globally can be much more profitable than simply marketing them at home.

Alex Henderson ·

The Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health Fundraiser Celebrates 5-Year Milestone

The Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health (CSPH) raised $16,560 at the recent "Affair to Remember" fundraiser event, which celebrated their 5-year milestone as a sex-positive adult educational organization.

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Cooperation, Positivity Enables the Growth of the Pleasure Products Industry

The best part about growing older is the super swell things you learn about the world around you. A new fun fact that I just recently discovered is that people really don’t like to be told that they are wrong. They also love to point out when other people are wrong.

Mark Espinosa ·

The Pleasure Chest Returns as Sexual Health Expo Education Sponsor

The Pleasure Chest has signed on as the official sex education sponsor of the Sexual Health Expo, which returns to Los Angeles on Jan. 16-17 with a larger venue, the Hilton hotel in Universal City, Calif.

Video: Good Vibrations Releases ‘THE Sex & Pleasure Book’

Good Vibrations has announced its release of “THE Sex & Pleasure Book: Good Vibrations Guide to Great Sex for Everyone.”

PussyCash Plans to Mix Business With Pleasure in Scandinavia

PussyCash’s team will be heading over to the Scandinavian region for exclusive in-house gatherings of their regional affiliates.

Ore. Mayor Gives Blessing to ‘As You Like It’ Pleasure Shop

The As You Like It pleasure shop just got a nod of approval from Eugene’s mayor, who spoke at the store’s ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday.

Good Vibrations Releases ''THE Sex & Pleasure Book'

Good Vibrations announced today the release of “THE Sex & Pleasure Book: Good Vibrations Guide to Great Sex for Everyone."

Dallas Novelty Brings Pleasure to the Disabled

A physically challenged Texas man is bringing pleasure products to the disabled through his sex toy store, Dallas Novelty as part of a growing movement to reverse the idea that people with disbalities don't have sex.

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Pleasure Products Manufacturers Discuss Trends in Designs

When it comes to sex toys, one might think that not much has changed since the days of polished paleolithic siltstone. Form took a big step with the advent of plastics, and function allowed some innovation when electricity came along but, beyond that, the more things change the more they stay the same.

Jordan Fenster ·

Owning Your Craft: Working in the Pleasure Products Biz

If you have this issue of XBIZ in your hot little hands while you’re reading this, chances are good that you’re in the adult industry. Yes, the adult industry. I like using that term because it covers so many aspects of our huge business and it’s a little tamer than saying “The Sex Business” although I like using those words to describe what trade I’m in as well.

Kim Airs ·

Paradise Marketing Introduces K-Y LOVE Pleasure Gel

Paradise Marketing has introduced to the adult market the K-Y LOVE collection of personal lubricants.

JOYDIVISION, Cosmopolitan Partner for Pleasure Products Collection

JOYDIVISION, a major European pleasure products manufacturer, today announced a partnership with Cosmopolitan, the iconic international women's media brand, to develop a collection of products.