CLEARWATER, Fla.—StorErotica will present the 12th annual StorErotica Awards during the ANME Founders Show on July 16.
In preparation, the pre-nomination website is now live. Found at StorEroticaAwards.com the site will be live from April 20 to May 4.
Once completed, StorErotica's editorial staff will compile the votes along with independent polling that will be conducted personally to retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.
"The SE Awards is our favorite time of the year here at the magazine," says StorErotica's PR Manager, Kristofer Kay. "Not only do we come to celebrate the industry's accomplishments en masse but we're able to distinguish those talented professionals who are striving to make our community stronger. With continued gratitude to the ANME Founders we plan on having another wonderful evening in Burbank."
Returning once again to host the evening's festivities will be the brand manager for Diamond Products and ACS certified sexologist Sunny Rodgers.
The 20 returning categories honored this year will include mainstays: Pleasure Product Company of the Year, Distributor of the Year, Fetish Company of the Year, Boutique Brand of the Year, Lubricant Company of the Year, New Product of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Sexual Enhancement Company of the Year, Foreign Manufacturer of the Year, Male Pleasure Product of the Year, Body Care Line of the Year and two Retailer of the Year Awards (for independent and chain locations).
Three new categories have also been introduced this year: Merchandiser of the Year, Product Packaging of the Year, and Executive Of The Year. There are also two new special awards. The first will recognize another notable luminary as they are inducted into the SE Hall of Fame as well as recognizing the sex toy blogging sector with StorErotica's Consumer Choice Award. The latter will be presented by StorErotica's B2C editorial partner, Kinkly.com.
The final ballot for the SE Awards will launch on May 11. Votes will be accepted at StorEroticaAwards.com starting that day lasting until May 25.
All ANME attendees and exhibitors are invited to join in for food and drinks at the 2018 StorErotica Awards Show on July 16. For more information, visit StorEroticaAwards.com or StorErotica.com, email SE’s Kristofer Kay at [email protected] or call (727) 723-8827.