ECN Scores Distributor of the Year Nom at StorErotica Awards

HIGHTSTOWN, N.J. — East Coast News (ECN) has scored two nominations at the 2019 StorErotica Awards, including for the coveted Distributor of the Year trophy.

Additionally, Lynda Mort, vice president of sales and marketing, earned a nomination for Executive of the Year for her leadership in continuing to expand the company's market share. 

"We are grateful to our peers and the StorErotica team for these thoughtful acknowledgments," said Mort. "East Coast News has had an outstanding year, forming new partnerships and further expanding our footprint with great new products from innovative brands that are changing the face of the buying and retail landscape. It is an honor to be in a position which offers our manufacturing partners a direct connection to retail markets and to provide personalized merchandizing and education solutions to those same retailers. These responsibilities are a privilege and I take great pride in the ECN team which is constantly working to create solutions for this fast-growing space."

The awards, which honor outstanding achievement in the adult novelty, retail, distribution and manufacturing segments, will be presented by StorErotica magazine at the Adult Novelty Manufacturers Expo (ANME) Founders Show on July 16 at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport.

Voting is currently open through June 30. Click here to cast a vote. 

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