Kim Airs, April Hoopes Join Impulse Novelties Sales Team

Kim Airs, April Hoopes Join Impulse Novelties Sales Team

LOS ANGELES — Impulse Novelties, the manufacturers of the Closet Collection line of toys, today announced the addition of industry veterans Kim Airs and April Hoopes to its sales team.

Airs brings her decades of experience and knowledge to the three-year-old company and is joined by April Hoopes, who has nine years of adult retail experience and is based in the Cleveland, Ohio area.

“I am excited to be part of a successful, family owned company once again," Airs said. "It’s where my roots are and I’m so happy to be with Impulse. I can’t wait to take the line of products to the next level!”

Hoopes said, “I am so happy to be working on the manufacturing side of the adult toy industry. I can apply my knowledge I have gained through my years of retail and share that with the stores I visit and the accounts I handle.”

Impulse Novelties founder and designer Ernestine Touon expressed her enthusiasm for the two latest members of the sales team, who join Sara Hentcy who has been with the company almost a year.

“With the addition of Kim and April to the team, together they bring over three decades of adult product sales experience," Touon said. "I’ve never had a stronger team and I look forward to growing the company extensively. I am thrilled they are calling Impulse Novelties and The Closet Collection home!”
 
Impulse Novelties is an extension of the Heatwave DVD line. Since 2013, Impulse Novelties has been creating fashion-forward pleasure products focusing on the female and body-conscious male markets. Impulse Novelties is based in Chatsworth, Calif. and can be reached by emailing sales@theclosetcollectiontoys.com or on their website: TheClosetCollectionToys.com.

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