DALLAS – Now that Christmas is over, retailers and distributors are readying for Valentine’s Day. One of the most talked about lovers’ products for 2017 offers couples the chance to connect in a most erotic way. We-Vibe’s Unite is small, sleek and made for discreet fun. One end...

CYBERSPACE – Evidently, Santa delivered a ton of virtual reality headsets this year. What was the first thing a whole lot of people did after opening the package? Search for virtual-reality porn, apparently. On Dec. 25 and 26, Google Trends showed a tremendous spike in searches...

HALLANDALE, Fla. – Personal care brand Loob Lube has released two new lines of total-body intimate lubricants: Loob Lube Premium Silk and Loob Lube H2O. Premium Silk is silicone-based and formulated to enhance intimate encounters. Preservative free, the product’s medium...

TORONTO – A new analysis of the adult pleasure products marketplace predicts vibrator sales will increase 15.29 percent (compounded annual growth rate) between now and 2020. Global Adult Vibrator Market Report, published by research firm Technavio, lists a number of influences...

NEW YORK – The Third Annual Live Cam Awards, honoring excellence in the adult live webcam industry, has opened the pre-nomination period for the 2017 awards. Industry members may register and make nominations here. Each registrant may nominate up to two individuals or companies...

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – Attitudes about sexuality may have become more lenient in contemporary society, but the bonds of matrimony haven’t. A new survey by adult products manufacturer and retailer Adam and Eve indicated the vast majority of Americans are not open to “open marriage.”...

MIAMI – The only thing shorter than a commitment to a New Year’s resolution is the average American woman’s orgasm. According to a study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, consistent orgasms lead to an increased sense of emotional satisfaction for men and women. Recognizing...

CYBERSPACE – One year after its debut, the adult industry podcast Porn and Coffee has published a special holiday episode containing some of the best moments from the past as well as predictions for the future. “To help us all ring in the new year, we combed through everything to...

LOS ANGELES – CalExotics has streamlined the look of some of its most popular categories with fresh collections, couples enhancers, rings and anal toys. The collections feature new and traditional styles with upgraded packaging designed to make a statement in-store and online....

NORWAY – As the year winds to a close, businesses across the board begin evaluating their performance, with an eye to strengthening things that worked and jettisoning those that didn’t. With that in mind, intrepid YNOT.com staff went looking for information about trends in...