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In this episode of Coffee N°5, Lara Schmoisman chats with Maria Warrington, CEO of Beacon Brands. Maria dives into the evolving world of sexual wellness, sharing what it really takes to build, market, and scale a brand in one of the most restricted yet fastest-growing industries. From breaking taboos to redefining pleasure as part of overall wellness, this conversation uncovers the strategies behind connecting with modern consumers while navigating cultural, political, and digital advertising barriers.

• Key Topics Covered:
The challenges of marketing sexual wellness products in highly regulated digital environments.
How to break taboos and build authentic, stigma-free brand conversations.
The role of community and medical professionals in building trust and credibility.
Expanding beyond pleasure into wellness, menopause, and holistic women’s health.
How brands like Plus One innovate to stay relevant across major retailers like Target, Walmart, and Amazon.
The shift in consumer openness and how it’s reshaping the future of the industry.

• About Maria Warrington:
Maria Warrington is the CEO of Beacon Brands, a leader in the sexual wellness and consumer goods space. She oversees a portfolio of brands including Plus One, focused on empowering women through accessible, innovative, and stigma-free products. With extensive experience in brand building, retail expansion, and navigating complex marketing restrictions, Maria is at the forefront of redefining how wellness and pleasure are positioned in today’s market.

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