ACE partners with charity ‘Pivot Faith and Valor’
From the battlefield to brothels, Colonel Scott Crosley’s mission with Pivot Faith and Valor goes beyond borders and into heartsWritten by Angelina Spencer-Crisp
The Birth of Pivot Faith & Valor
When most people think of Army...
Who won the first-ever Don Waitt Ambassador Award?
To properly reflect the legacy that ED Founder Don Waitt left in this industry, ED Publications introduced the Don Waitt Industry Ambassador Award at this year's ED's Awards Show. This annual ED Award will be...
Atlantic TurnKey ATM Solutions preserves its founder’s legacy
TurnKey co-founder Warren Cato upholds the company’s reputation in the industry by bringing Anthony Critelli on board to form Atlantic TurnKey ATM Solutions.
(NOTE: This story appears in the September 2024 issue of ED Magazine.)
As a...
Joey Bien elected new President of ACE National
From dental practices to owning adult nightclubs, Joey Bien's career has been a study in versatility and vision. Recently elected as the President of ACE National, Bien brings a wealth of experience and determination...
SmartTab bridges gap between physical & digital worlds
As CEO Daniel Baron explains, SmartTab’s Customer IDentity Profiles and new virtual box office deliver an unforgettable customer experience that turns clubgoers into regulars.
(NOTE: This story appears in the September 2024 issue of ED...
$1K Wings take flight at Platinum 84 Gentlemen’s Club
A Colorado strip club is attracting customers by selling “the world’s most expensive wings.”
Platinum 84 Gentlemen’s Club of Federal Heights, Colorado certainly knows how to create a buzz in today’s market! By sticking a...
“No under 21” laws in Florida face legal challenge from clubs
Suggesting that adult businesses are responsible for human trafficking, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation preventing anyone under 21 from dancing or working in any adult business, including clubs and even retail stores. ED...
Big victory for ‘gig workers’ in California – what does it mean for clubs?
Companies that depend on gig workers scored a major victory with California’s Supreme Court yesterday, affirming the independent-contractor model in the state, a decision that caps a years-long legal battle over how Uber and...
Reign owner transforms jinxed location with massive renovation
How a two-year renovation and a clear understanding of the customer base repaired the reputation of a formerly renounced Tampa Bay strip club site.
(NOTE: This story appears in the July 2024 issue of ED...
Meet the ED’s Overall Club of the Year nominees!
Each year, the ED's Awards Show celebrates clubs from across the US, and remains the only national awards show dedicated to the adult nightclub industry. Clubs are honored in four regions (East, South, Midwest...
Winners from the 13th Annual Stripper Olympics!
This year's 13th Annual Stripper Olympics at Michael’s Mens Club in Broussard, Louisiana returned to wow the audience with returning favorites and new talented entertainers. Last year's Stripper Olympics Champion, Galaxy, returned to Host...
“Making it special”: An appreciation for print
Bryan Bybee, the owner of one of the last remaining regional adult magazines still in print and distribution, Portland’s Exotic Magazine, speaks to the “magazine wars” of the ‘90s and other struggles and successes...
Breaking: 2024 ED Award Nominees revealed!
The Final Ballot will go live on July 10, and the winners will be announced at this year’s EXPO in Dallas!FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Following the pre-nomination voting process, which occurred in mid-June, ED Publications...
KMA Consulting Group Presents Beverage Education for Operators by Operators…
(Note: This story was written by Kelly Skillen and appears in the May 2024 issue of ED Magazine.)
What’s the big idea?
My company, KMA Consulting Group, created a beverage education program for leaders, bartenders, cocktail...