(Irvine, CA / November 10, 2025) – Our Erotic Journey (OEJ Novelty) celebrates two nominations at the 2026 XBIZ Exec Awards – Retail Edition, recognizing team standouts Scott Lipkin for ‘Pleasure Product Account Exec of the Year’ and Kevin Young for ‘Road Warrior of the Year’.
Voting is now open and runs through November 11 at XBIZ.net, where industry peers can support both nominees.
Presented annually as part of XBIZ Honors, the XBIZ Exec Awards shine a light on excellence in the adult retail space, honoring individuals whose leadership, dedication and hustle move the industry forward. This year’s retail ceremony will be held January 11 in Los Angeles in conjunction with the XBIZ Show.
“With these nominations, we can confidently say we are being stronger and stronger, we got more and more approval from the industry and end consumers,” said Our Erotic Journey Founder/CEO James Guo. “In the coming 2026, we will bring more amazing stuff to the market and work with the industry to build a better future.”
Lipkin and Young have been instrumental in OEJ’s rapid growth and nationwide retail presence, representing the company’s hands-on, people-first approach to wholesale and partner relationships. Lipkin is known for his ability to build lasting accounts through deep product knowledge and responsiveness, while Young’s road reputation precedes him – building bridges and closing deals across the country with OEJ’s Zodiac Collection and newest product lines.
To learn more about Our Erotic Journey and its award-winning collections, visit OurEroticJourney.com, as well as X @oej_official, Instagram @oejsecguo, Facebook @oureroticjourneyofficial and YouTube.
For wholesale inquiries, visit oejwholesale.com and contact wholesale@secguo.com or any of the brand’s regional sales managers.
ABOUT OUR EROTIC JOURNEY:
Created with a focus on wellness, playfulness and a blissful state of being, Our Erotic Journey is changing the conversation around sexual pleasure with exceptional, accessible and affordable personal massagers, enhancers and intimacy products.
Founded in 2019 by James Guo, the California-based brand currently boasts more than 50 quality products in six distinctive collections – Sublime, Thrillz, Curious, Pot, Space and Lit – that cater to a diverse and discerning clientele, from first-time newbies to the most adventurous pleasure seekers.
Our Erotic Journey is a 2023/2024/2025 AVN Award Winner for ‘Best Pleasure Product Manufacturer-Small’, 2024 ‘O’ Awards ‘Outstanding New Product’ winner for its Sexy Pot marijuana leaf palm-sized massager, and the company’s standout nominees include the Solar Ring vibrator (‘23 ‘O’ Award for ‘Outstanding Internal Stimulator’), Enchantress and Wild at Heart (‘22 ‘O’ Award for ‘Outstanding Powered Product’ and ‘Outstanding Innovation) and My Little Secret (‘22 XBIZ Award for ‘Sex Toy of the Year – Powered (Non-Vibrating)’.
From product design and packaging to its dedicated customer service, Our Erotic Journey is committed to serving wholesale clients worldwide through a network of manufacturing and distribution hubs that are easily reachable online and through local sales representatives.
Our Erotic Journey is committed to championing sexual wellness as a cornerstone of overall health while advancing the intimate experiences of enthusiastic solo fliers and couples… and happily backs it up with a five-year warranty. To learn more, visit OurEroticJourney.com.
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