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.
24 07, 2017

Blush Novelties Reports Huge Success at ANME

2026-05-20T22:18:08-07:00July 24th, 2017|Categories: Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer NEW YORK, NY — According to Blush Novelties veteran sales team, the company had a successful showcase at this past month’s ANME, where it presented the Hot Chocolate stroker collection, the body safe Aria line of vibes and other new products. Blush sales executive Denise Young said, “ANME is more [...]

15 07, 2017

Nasstoys Unveil Touch Extreme Vibrations at ANME

2026-05-05T10:01:43-07:00July 15th, 2017|Categories: Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: William Lopez, Staff Writer NEW YORK,NY — The award winning Nasstoys of New York will debut 16 new releases in a number of existing ranges during the ANME Founders Show this weekend July 16-18. Among the new releases is the sleek, touch-activated vibrator, Touch Extreme Vibrations.“We have so many great items being released this [...]

13 07, 2017

SHOTS America Ready to Impress Retailers at ANME

2026-06-27T11:32:59-07:00July 13th, 2017|Categories: Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Andy Powell, Staff Writer LAS VEGAS, NV — Once again SHOTS America and SHOTS Media from the EU are gearing up to impress retail merchants at the upcoming ANME Founders B2B Trade show taking place July 16-18 at the Burbank Marriott Airport. SHOTS is fired up with their stimulating new products that retailers will [...]

11 07, 2017

XGEN Products Confirms Exhibit With New Items at ANME

2026-05-05T10:01:45-07:00July 11th, 2017|Categories: Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

By: William Lopez, Staff Writer HORSHAM, PA — Xgen Products has sent word over to our newsroom that they have confirmed that they will be on display at the XGEN booth at the ANME B2B Trade Show taking place July 16-18 in the Academy Ballroom at Booth #20. Famed retailer Frederick’s of Hollywood has launched [...]

11 07, 2017

Williams Trading Now Stocking VeDO New GEEslim and Diver

2026-09-28T14:24:00-07:00July 11th, 2017|Categories: Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Andy Powell, Staff Writer PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Once again The Williams Trading Company has pulled off a major move in stocking VeDO’s newest rechargeable vibrators, the GEEslim and Diver for immediate shipping to adult retail stores nationwide. “VeDO’s line of affordable silicone rechargeable toys are fast movers for adult retailers,” said Director of Sales [...]

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