Type Private limited Founded 2009 Areas served Australia, US | Industry Sex industry Founder Chris Diprose | |
Headquarters Richmond, Victoria, Australia | ||
Sex Toys 247 is a sex-positive Melbourne, Australia-based company, retailing sex toys, lingerie and other adult products. Sex Toys 247 has been covered in academic research as well as got nominated for 2011-2016 Australian Adult Industry Awards among others. The company is known to be one of major adult toys retailers in Australia. The company runs an e-commerce website as its main sales channel.
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History
The company was founded in 2009 and has had over 100,000 orders since. Sex Toys 247 is run by a team of 10 employees and has still been able to have become one of Australia's largest adult shops. The company is a member of industry associations like EROS, and XBIZ. The company is registered in both US and Australia.
In April 2014, the company the company sued the registered owner of sextoys247.com for cyberflying and was awarded the domain name by court. According to xbiz, the website, sextoys247.net.au, grosses more than $5 million per year.
The brand has received coverage in mainstream magazines such as The Huffington Post, DNA Magazine, Curve Mag, and Star Observer among others including internet media.
The company was made a part of an Academic Research by Paul Maginn who mapped out the data over Australia (65,000 orders to various locations around Australia).
Awards
The company has been nominated in: