Andy Powell Senior Correspondent

About Andy Powell

Andy Powell – Pleasure Products Editor and senior correspondent at JRL CHARTS for over 20 years, delivering trusted, in-depth coverage of the sex toy and pleasure products industry, adult retail zoning laws, and sexual health and wellness trends. With extensive experience reporting on distributor partnerships, compliance regulations, store operations, and emerging sexual wellness technologies, Andy provides essential insight for retailers, buyers, and industry professionals. His work bridges regulatory analysis with product innovation, making this archive the definitive destination for authoritative reporting on pleasure products, sexual wellness solutions, and the evolving adult retail marketplace.
2 11, 2026

Three Williams Trading Power Players Score 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards Nods

2026-11-05T22:45:18-08:00November 2nd, 2026|Categories: Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News, Sex Toy Industry News, Reviews & Latest Releases, Williams Trading|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By Andy Powell | Senior Editor, B2B Pleasure Products News PENNSAUKEN, NJ — (November 2, 2026) — Williams Trading Co. is celebrating a major industry milestone as three members of its wholesale distribution team have secured nominations for the 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards, recognizing leadership, purchasing expertise, and outstanding contributions to the pleasure products retail [...]

1 11, 2026

ECN Virtual Annual Show 2026 Unleashes 12 Vendors Across Days 6, 7 & 8

2026-11-02T19:29:29-08:00November 1st, 2026|Categories: ECN Advantage, Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News, Sex Toy Industry News, Reviews & Latest Releases|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News HIGHSTOWN, NJ — (November 1, 2026) — ECN Wholesale is putting 12 pleasure product suppliers in the spotlight with three additional presentations from its ECN Virtual Annual Show 2026, giving specialty retailers an opportunity to explore vendor catalogs, discover merchandising possibilities and evaluate new wholesale purchasing [...]

30 10, 2026

Ann Summers £12K Sex Toy Heist Ends in Prison — One Clue Exposes Burglar

2026-10-30T20:51:28-07:00October 30th, 2026|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , |

By Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News NOTTINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM — (October 30, 2026) — A major commercial burglary targeting British lingerie and adult novelty retailer Ann Summers has ended with two men sentenced after police recovered more than £12,000 worth of stolen merchandise from a vehicle in Nottingham. Jason Kamal, [...]

30 10, 2026

Full Circle Brands Unleashes Noah! New Male Torso Expands Retail Collection

2026-11-05T23:07:36-08:00October 30th, 2026|Categories: Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News, Sex Toy Industry News, Reviews & Latest Releases|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News POMPANO BEACH, FL — October 30, 2026 — Full Circle Brands is expanding its male torso pleasure products collection with the introduction of Noah, a new realistic male torso designed to broaden the company's multifunctional adult novelty assortment for retailers and distributors. The latest [...]

30 10, 2026

Williams Trading Goes Rosy! True Suction Rose Headlines This Week’s New Arrivals

2026-10-30T19:21:03-07:00October 30th, 2026|Categories: Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News, Sex Toy Industry News, Reviews & Latest Releases, Williams Trading, Williams Trading Weekly New Releases|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News PENNSAUKEN, NJ — (October 30, 2026) — Williams Trading Co. is bringing fresh merchandising inspiration to adult retailers with its latest Weekly New Arrivals digital catalog, led by the visually distinctive True Suction Rose from the Sweet Dreams collection. Featured prominently on the catalog's [...]

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