Schedule
Event Registration
Unlock your all-access XBIZ Expo experience by picking up your badge, which gains you admission to the exhibition areas and all seminars, workshops and talks.
Location: Main FoyerExhibitor Setup
Dedicated time slot is for participating pleasure brands to set up their booths and displays.
Location: Hollywood BallroomWelcome Reception
Raise your glass in a welcome toast at XBIZ Expo’s official welcome reception. Reunite with friends, mix it up with community peers and gear up for a jam-packed show.
Location: Preston'sEvent Registration
Unlock your all-access XBIZ Expo experience by picking up your badge, which gains you admission to the exhibition areas and all seminars, workshops and talks.
Location: Main FoyerBreakfast
Start the day off right by joining your fellow expo attendees for breakfast and some morning networking at Preston’s restaurant in the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
Location: Preston's RestaurantUnconventional Desire: Alternative Products Driving Sales
Explore the burgeoning market of alternative products that defy traditional categories. Learn from leading market players about how these unconventional items are not only meeting unique needs but also driving significant sales in the pleasure industry.
Location: Laurel RoomElevating Experience: The Crossover of Smoke Accessories and Intimacy Products
Explore the growing synergy between smoke accessories and intimacy products. This session delves into how retailers can integrate these complementary product lines to enhance customer experience and boost sales.
Location: Runyon RoomPride in Pleasure: The Latest Innovations for Queer Consumers
Dive into the latest innovations tailored specifically for the queer community, highlighting products designed to enhance inclusivity and celebrate diversity. Learn how these thoughtful designs are meeting unique needs and driving market growth.
Location: Laurel RoomE-Commerce Evolution: Adapting to Today's Online Trends
Stay ahead with the latest e-commerce strategies tailored for the pleasure product retailers. Learn how to leverage new online shopping behaviors, optimize your web presence, and utilize advanced technologies to drive sales and customer engagement.
Location: Runyon RoomExhibit Booths
Exhibitors seasoned and new showcase their goods on the open show floor, connecting with buyers and pleasure community professionals.
Location: Hollywood BallroomLunch
“Do lunch” with colleagues and new acquaintances alike, at Preston’s restaurant in the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
Location: Preston's RestaurantThe Business of Kink: Exploring the Latest Trends in BDSM Products
This session will cover the latest trends and advancements in BDSM gear and accessories, focusing on how these products cater to both seasoned practitioners and newcomers alike. Discover how kink-related products are expanding market boundaries and boosting sales.
Location: Laurel RoomSocial Strategies: Converting Followers Into Shoppers While Circumventing Restrictions
Master the art of social media in a market full of advertising restrictions. This session offers practical tips on how to creatively engage and convert your followers into customers using organic strategies that comply with platform guidelines.
Location: Runyon RoomWIA Presents: Women in Pleasure
Join industry-leading women as they discuss their roles and experiences in shaping the pleasure industry. This empowering session will highlight the contributions and challenges of female business leaders, who are driving change and innovation.
Location: Laurel RoomKeynote
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Location: Laurel RoomHappy Hour
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Location: Main FoyerEvent Registration
Unlock your all-access XBIZ Expo experience by picking up your badge, which gains you admission to the exhibition areas and all seminars, workshops and talks.
Location: Main FoyerBreakfast
Start the day off right by joining your fellow expo attendees for breakfast and some morning networking at Preston’s restaurant in the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
Location: Preston's RestaurantHealth Meets Pleasure: Tapping Into Sexual Wellness Trends
This panel will explore the intersection of health and pleasure, highlighting the latest products and services that drive this space and how wellness trends influence product development and consumer preferences.
Location: Laurel RoomMaster Buyers: Aligning Merchandise with Consumer Trends
Discover how retail buyers align their merchandise mix with the latest consumer trends. Learn from industry experts about projecting demand, curating products and creating compelling in-store experiences that meet customers’ evolving needs.
Location: Runyon RoomLatest in Lingerie: Staying on Top of Style in Intimates
This session will explore current trends in intimates, from eco-friendly fabrics to bold designs that cater to all body types. Discover how innovation in lingerie is keeping brands competitive and appealing to diverse consumer bases.
Location: Laurel RoomLocal Heroes: Staying Competitive as Independent Retailers
This session celebrates the strength and resilience of independent retailers in the pleasure market. Gain insights into strategies that help them stand out from the crowd, build a loyal customer base and maintain profitability in a competitive landscape.
Location: Runyon RoomExhibit Booths
Exhibitors seasoned and new showcase their goods on the open show floor, connecting with buyers and pleasure community professionals.
Location: Hollywood BallroomLunch
“Do lunch” with colleagues and new acquaintances alike, at Preston’s restaurant in the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
Location: Preston's RestaurantNext-Level Intimacy: A Look at the Latest Advances in Sextech
This session will delve into the latest hardware and software that are transforming personal relationships and individual pleasure. Learn how technology is merging with human desire to create more engaging and satisfying experiences.
Location: Laurel RoomRetail Giants: What’s Next for Expanding Chains
Join leaders from large adult retail chains as they discuss expansion and innovation in the industry. Learn about new growth strategies, efficiency improvements and methods to enhance customer experience on a large scale.
Location: Runyon RoomState of the Industry: What’s Next for the Business of Pleasure?
Join an esteemed panel as they discuss key challenges and opportunities, economic impacts, and regulatory changes shaping the pleasure market. Gain insights into strategic planning and innovation driving the industry forward.
Location: Laurel RoomXBIZ Honors 2025
The annual XBIZ Honors ceremony, the Pleasure Industry’s Biggest Night, spotlights outstanding leadership among industry execs and presents select categories from the flagship XMAs.
Location: TBDEvent Registration
Unlock your all-access XBIZ Expo experience by picking up your badge, which gains you admission to the exhibition areas and all seminars, workshops and talks.
Location: Main FoyerBreakfast
Start the day off right by joining your fellow expo attendees for breakfast and some morning networking at Preston’s restaurant in the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
Location: Preston's RestaurantNew Brands on the Block: Establishing a Startup in Today’s Market
Discover the innovative approaches of new startups in the pleasure market dedicated to enhancing pleasure. This session delves into their journeys, showcasing their missions and creative strategies.
Location: Laurel RoomNovelty Niche: Boosting Sales With Adult Games & Gifts
Learn how to capitalize on the niche market of adult games and novelty gifts. This session will demonstrate how these products can attract diverse customer groups, enhance shopping experiences and increase basket size through creative merchandising.
Location: Runyon RoomPower & Performance: What Penis Owners Seek in Pleasure Products
Understand the specific needs and preferences of penis owners in the pleasure product market. This session will discuss the latest products and features that cater to this demographic, highlighting how innovation is driving satisfaction and loyalty.
Location: Laurel RoomDistro Dynamics: A Look at the Pleasure Product Supply Chain & Market Dynamics
Unpack the complexities of the pleasure product supply chain and market dynamics. Learn about trends impacting distribution, from manufacturing to retail shelves, and discover strategies leading distributors are using to optimize their supply chains for improved profitability and product availability.
Location: Runyon RoomExhibit Booths
Exhibitors seasoned and new showcase their goods on the open show floor, connecting with buyers and pleasure community professionals.
Location: Hollywood BallroomLunch
“Do lunch” with colleagues and new acquaintances alike, at Preston’s restaurant in the Loews Hollywood Hotel.
Location: Preston's RestaurantSlick Sales: Maximizing Success in the Lubricant Category
This session will cover the variety of lubricants available, their unique benefits and evolving consumer preferences. Learn about the strategies top lube brands use to distinguish themselves in a crowded market and craft compelling marketing campaigns that resonate.
Location: Laurel RoomInternational Insights: Key Trends Shaping Global Business
Expand your global perspective with insights into the key trends shaping the pleasure products business worldwide. Learn about current market differences, regulatory challenges and strategies for successful international expansion.
Location: Runyon RoomSWPA Presents: Activism for Sexual Wellness Professionals
Join fellow pleasure community members as we explore how sexual wellness professionals can advocate for change, influence policy and promote inclusivity. Learn from leaders who are at the forefront of shaping a more ethical and mainstream industry.
Location: Laurel Room
XBIZ™ is the adult industry's leading publisher of business news and information, providing up-to-the-minute coverage of the industry at XBIZ.com and in two monthly publications — XBIZ World for the digital media market and XBIZ Premiere for the retail market. In addition, XBIZ hosts a series of annual events including the adult industry’s biggest night, the XBIZ Awards. XBIZ is frequently cited in the media for coverage of the industry and has been published in New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Fox News, Forbes, Newsweek, MSNBC, Wired, CNET, ABC, USA Today and L.A. Times, among others.
