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.
20 04, 2026

COTR, Inc. Expands Portfolio With Acquisition of Intimacy Brand Together

2026-10-09T21:14:32-07:00April 20th, 2026|Categories: Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News|Tags: , , , , , |

By: Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News NEW YORK, N.Y.— (April 20, 2026) — Pleasure product manufacturer COTR, Inc., parent company of brands including b-Vibe, Le Wand, and The Cowgirl, has completed the acquisition of all assets and distribution rights for intimacy brand Together. The acquisition includes Together’s full product catalog, existing inventory, [...]

17 04, 2026

Williams Trading Spring Sale Explodes with New Arrivals & Top Brand Deals

2026-08-07T10:44:14-07:00April 17th, 2026|Categories: Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News, Williams Trading, Williams Trading Weekly New Releases|Tags: , , , , |

By: Andy Powell — Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News PENNSAUKEN, NJ — (April 17, 2026) — Williams Trading Co. is turning up the heat this April with its “Spring Has Sprung” Sale Event, combining Weekly New Arrivals with aggressive retail-driven promotions across some of the industry’s most recognizable brands. The Week of April [...]

16 04, 2026

XR Brands Unveils Blaze Inflatable Silicone Plug for Retail Expansion in 2026

2026-10-04T23:09:11-07:00April 16th, 2026|Categories: ECN Advantage, Eldorado Edge, Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News, Williams Trading|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — (April 16, 2026) — XR Brands continues to expand its footprint in the sexual wellness retail sector with the introduction of its Blaze Inflatable Silicone Plug, a product designed to meet growing demand for customizable and body-safe pleasure solutions. The Blaze [...]

15 04, 2026

XGEN’s “Ask a Sexologist” Tour Draws Packed Crowds at Fascinations Stores in Arizona

2026-04-20T14:12:51-07:00April 15th, 2026|Categories: ECN Advantage, Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News|Tags: , , , , |

By: Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | Sexual Health and Wellness News HORSHAM, PA — (April 15, 2026) — XGEN Products is making waves in the retail sector after its “Ask a Sexologist” in-store event series delivered strong turnout and high consumer engagement at Fascinations locations across Arizona. The live activation, featuring resident expert Dr. [...]

13 04, 2026

XR Brands Launches Maven Mermaid Stroker in Men’s Wellness Line Expansion

2026-08-23T19:36:04-07:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: ECN Advantage, Eldorado Edge, Pleasure Products Headline News, Products News, Williams Trading|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Andy Powell – Senior Correspondent | B2B Pleasure Products News HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — April 13, 2026 — XR Brands continues its aggressive expansion in the men’s wellness category with the introduction of the Maven Mermaid Stroker, the latest addition to its popular Creature Cocks Collection. Designed with both performance and retail appeal in mind, the [...]

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