Source: Hodder Media
By: Company Press Release
(HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA) — Sportsheets® must-have Sex & MischiefTM collection has been named 2013 Soft Bondage Line of the Year by adult media outlet XBIZ. The prestigious award recognizes the popular brand’s success creating easy-to-use restraints, cuffs and soft bondage accessories designed to appeal to beginners while expanding retailers’ consumer reach into the BDSM realm.
Sex & Mischief features a matched collection of simple and sturdy restraint systems, blindfolds, harnesses and floggers designed for the “vanilla” consumer looking to explore BDSM. The award-winning product line is packaged in stylish black-and-white boxes with high-fashion inspired photography to create a sophisticated shopping experience that welcomes new and existing consumers to try something new.
“The Sportsheets team is honored to be recognized for our hard work developing Sex & Mischief into the ultimate soft bondage product line,” Sportsheets founder and CEO Tom Stewart said. “Since its debut, Sex & Mischief has swept the industry with a comprehensive product line that has set a new standard within this product sector and we’re proud to see that our friends and colleagues agree. Thank you to all who voted for Sportsheets!”
The 2013 XBIZ Awards culminated the XBIZ 360 trade show, an event that welcomed Stewart to share his expertise during the Trending Toys: Pleasure Products in Pop Culture seminar. Seated on a panel of the industry’s most respected names, Stewart discussed product placement, mainstream crossover and how to benefit from the public’s latest obsession with sex with thanks to the fast-growing popularity of erotic fiction.
Sportsheets President Julie Stewart spoke on the Gen-Y Shoppers: What’s Hot, What’s not panel where she provided great insight and statistics into the world of “The Millennials” generation and the future of pleasure products. Tom and Julie together presented XBIZ’s 2013 Best Distributor – Full Line award to East Coast News.
The 2013 XBIZ Awards took place Jan. 11, 2013, at the Century City Plaza in Century City, Calif., and were hosted by adult superstarlet Tera Patrick.
For more information about Sex & Mischief, please visit sexandmischief.com/, email info@sportsheets.com, or call (800) 962-4606.
For more information about Sportsheets, please visit Sportsheets.com.
Sportsheets International® has helped ordinary couples find new pleasure and explore new positions together with specialized “relationship tools” since 1995, when the Sportsheet Bondage Bed SheetTM sexual positioning and restraint system broke into the market. The company now offers more than 300 specialty items, including the Sportsheets Premium restraints, sexual positioning products, and strap-on harnesses; the ManboundTM collection for gay couples; Naughty Night Out® bachelorette line; Tease the SeasonTM Christmas novelties; XOXO2U Collection of Sportsheets-inspired romance; and the award-winning Sex in the Shower® collection. All of the company’s brands individually and collectively support its goal of Keeping Couples Connected!®
