CalExotics Receives 12 Nominations For XBIZ Awards, Exec Awards

ONTARIO, Calif. — CalExotics has been nominated for a combined 12 XBIZ and XBIZ Exec Awards.

Exec Award nominations include "Businessperson of the Year" for Susan Colvin, "Marketing Exec of the Year" for Nichole Grossman, "Business Development Exec of the Year" for Roxana Mendoza, and the "Senior Leadership Award" for Lupe Martinez.

XBIZ Award nominations include "Pleasure Products Company of the Year," "Sex Toy of the Year — Powered (Vibrating)," "Sex Toy of the Year — Non-Powered," "Couples Toy of the Year," "Innovative Sex Toy of the Year," "Fetish Line of the Year," "Adult Game of the Year," and "Progressive Pleasure Products Company of the Year."

Grossman, CalExotics marketing director, shared her excitement at the nominations.

"We pride ourselves on being the best, and these nominations are a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication," she said. "We look forward to a great start to 2023."

Voting for the 2023 XBIZ Exec Awards takes place on XBIZ.net and continues through Tuesday, Nov. 23.

The 2023 XBIZ Awards will crown the best-of-the-best in adult Sunday, Jan. 15 at the historic Hollywood Palladium; in keeping with tradition, select award categories under Web & Technology, Pleasure Products and Retail will be presented as part of the annual XBIZ Honors ceremonies.

Voting opens Thursday, Nov. 24; click here for a full list of nominees.

Visit CalExotics online.

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