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.
23 01, 2017

XGen Wins “O” Award for Outstanding Lingerie Collection

2026-09-30T19:25:52-07:00January 23rd, 2017|Categories: LGBTQ News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer HORSHAM, PA — The multi-award winning Xgen Products' line of officially licensed superhero boyshorts, took home another award to add to their collection with the '2017 “O” Award for Best Lingerie Collection'. At the 8th annual “O” Awards, hosted at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV, [...]

3 01, 2017

After 20 Years, International Lingerie Show (ILS) Calls It Quits

2026-09-30T19:25:53-07:00January 3rd, 2017|Categories: LGBTQ News, Z-Legacy|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: William Lopez, Staff Writer LAS VEGAS, NV — After nearly 20 years, the world famous International Lingerie Show (ILS) has announced that it has ceased operations.  An official statement issued to exhibitors by ILS founder Jeff Yunis, stated the followoing: “It is with deep regret that I announce the end of the line for [...]

20 12, 2016

Entrenue Distribution Introduces the VēDo Collection

2026-09-28T14:24:01-07:00December 20th, 2016|Categories: Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Andy Powell, Staff Writer PHOENIX, AZ — Entrenue Distribution has confirmed that they are now shipping "VēDo", a new line of USB-rechargeable sex toys made of silicone and ABS that feature luxe traits at affordable price points. “We are delighted to add VēDo to our catalog and offer customers a budget-friendly sex toy brand [...]

20 12, 2016

Pjur Med Premium Glide Scores Rave Reviews From Beauty Heaven

2026-08-23T19:35:21-07:00December 20th, 2016|Categories: Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Word dropped to our newsroom from the award winning Pjur Group, that their "Pjur’s Med Premium Glide" had received rave reviews from Australia’s Beauty Heaven. After testing the lubricant, Beauty Heaven gave it five out of five possible stars. Reviewers were impressed with how it left their [...]

15 12, 2016

Highly Popular Wet For Her Receives Autostraddle Mention

2026-03-23T21:40:35-07:00December 15th, 2016|Categories: Lesbian News, Products News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: William Lopez, Staff Writer Luxury Lesbian Novelty Company Suggested by GLAAD-Award-Winning Blog as Lesbian-Owned Business to Support This Holiday Season! SANTA CLARA, CA — Wet For Her® receives a mention in Autostraddle.   The GLAAD-Award-Winning Blog’s Editor-In-Chief and CEO, Riese, mentioned the luxury lesbian novelty manufacturer in its list of “72 Lesbian-Owned Businesses and Queer [...]

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