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Retailers Discuss Shopping Trends of Newcomers Versus ‘Hardcore’ Fetishists
What are the most effective ways to market and promote BDSM items? And just how popular are these products? Retail experts weigh in.
Beefing Up Retail Sales of Men's Products
In recent years, the sale of men’s sex toys is going strong. What are the driving factors behind the sale of men’s sex toys? What has changed, and what remains the same in regard to the male market?
Retail Revival: Aggressive Marketing Fuel Brick-and-Mortar Adult Retail
Brick-and-mortar sex shops have been a staple of the adult entertainment industry for many years. The digital age, with all its technological advances, has not made them obsolete.
The Pleasure Chest Announces New Positions
Adult retailer The Pleasure Chest is introducing new positions and making staffing changes to better address the company’s growth.
Video: CBS’ ‘The Morning’ Features Jimmyjane, Pleasure Chest
CBS’ national program “The Morning” aired a segment last week that showcased the “Pioneering Pleasure” VIP event that was hosted at The Pleasure Chest’s Upper East Side location earlier this month.
Jimmyjane, The Pleasure Chest Host Pioneering Pleasure VIP Event
With a calm, reassuring voice Brandon Bartling, the Pleasure Chest’s New York district manager, warned Amy E. D’agostina, founder of B Bella (WeAreBella.com),“this might be painful.”
New York’s Pleasure Chest Preps for ‘Fifty Shades,’ Valentine’s Day
The Pleasure Chest’s Upper East Side flagship location will be hosting a series of free BDSM- and couple-focused workshops to celebrate Valentine’s Day and prepare audiences for the cinematic release of “Fifty Shades of Grey.”
Jimmyjane, Pleasure Chest Partner for In-Store Installation
Jimmyjane has partnered with adult retailer The Pleasure Chest for “Pioneering Pleasure,” an installation at The Pleasure Chest’s Upper East Side location.
L.A. Pleasure Chest Announces January Workshops
The Pleasure Chest Los Angeles has announced its January workshop schedule featuring sexuality educators from across the country, including Ignacio Rivera, Ashley Manta, Charlie Glickman, Reid Mihalko, Tristan Taormino, Sarah Sloane, and several Pleasure Chest Sex Specialists.
Head of the Class: Promoting and Encouraging Sexual Health
It wasn’t that long ago, recalls Mark Foreman, when sex toy consumers preferred not to have a conversation or ask questions when shopping. But this isn’t your father’s sex shop anymore.
Sexual Health Expo 2015 Show Schedule Announced
Sexual Health Expo, presented by Jimmyjane, is pleased to announce the official event schedule for the first-ever upscale consumer expo set for Jan. 17-18 at the stylish Sofitel Hotel in West Hollywood.
'Carnalcopia' Podcast Announces Winter Schedule
"Carnalcopia" hosts Ashley Manta and Katie Mack have announced the winter lineup of guests to appear on their podcast, which is part of the Swingset Network.
Pleasure Chest to Celebrate 43rd Anniversary
The Pleasure Chest will bring its Gloryhole gala to New York on Saturday, Sept. 27, 8-10 p.m., in celebration of its 43rd anniversary.
Pleasure Chest, Stockroom Sponsor Den of Iniquity Anniversary Bash
The Den of Iniquity’s 20th Anniversary Party celebrating 20 years of female domination is kicking off Sept. 13 in L.A. and Sept. 19 in NYC.
Pleasure Chest to Host Anal August State Fairground
Adult retailer The Pleasure Chest will transform its Upper East Side location into an “Anal August State Fairground” on Saturday, Aug. 30, as part of its Sleazy Saturday event series.
Nina Hartley Hosting BJ Workshop at The Pleasure Chest
The Pleasure Chest Los Angeles is celebrating “Anal August” this month with a workshop lineup featuring porn star and sex educator Nina Hartley.
WIA Profile: Kristen Tribby
Each month, industry news media organization XBIZ spotlights the career accomplishments and outstanding contributions of Women in Adult. WIA profiles offer an intimate look at the professional lives of the industry's most influential female executives.
The Pleasure Chest Signs On as Sexual Health Expo Education Sponsor
The Pleasure Chest has signed on as the official sex education sponsor of the first-ever Sexual Health Expo, set for January 2015 in Los Angeles, where the landmark retailer will share its expertise of more than 40 years promoting healthy, pleasurable and fulfilling sex information for all attendees.
Pleasure Chest Donates 15% of Web Sales to Sex-Ed Site
The Pleasure Chest has given customers of its web store, ThePleasureChest.com, the option to donate 15 percent of their purchase amounts to the nonprofit Scarleteen through April 30.
Ashley Manta Joins Pleasure Chest as e-Commerce Manager
Sex educator Ashley Manta will be joining the staff of the Pleasure Chest as the new e-commerce manager. She will be managing the company’s web store, ThePleasureChest.com.