Nalpac, Entrenue, Holiday Products Earn 10 XBIZ Exec Award Nominations

Nalpac, Entrenue, and Holiday Products have collectively received 10 nominations for the 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards. The nominations span various categories, recognizing individuals from the combined group of distributors.

2027 XBIZ Exec Awards Nominations

The 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards, which honor achievements in the pleasure product and retail industry, have recognized several individuals from Nalpac, Entrenue, and Holiday Products. The nominations were announced on November 3, 2026, at 12:31 PM PST from Ferndale, Michigan.

Steve Craig is nominated for Businessperson of the Year. Andy Craig received a nomination for the Executive Leadership Award in Retail & Distribution. Phoebe Grott is nominated for Business Development Exec of the Year. Susanna Molina and Don Zerilli are both nominated for Distributor Purchasing Exec of the Year. Kelsey Harris is nominated for Team Manager of the Year. Mark Sulewski and Chris Armstrong are both nominated for Distributor Account Exec of the Year. Domenique Kane is nominated for Road Warrior of the Year. Molly Romeo is nominated for Community Figure of the Year.

The 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards are scheduled to be presented in January 2027 as part of the XBIZ events series in Los Angeles. The Pleasure & Retail edition of the XBIZ Exec Awards will take place on January 9, 2027. Voting for the 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards commenced on October 27, 2026, and will conclude on November 6, 2026, with voting open on XBIZ.net.

Previous XBIZ Exec Awards Recognition

The XBIZ Exec Awards have a history of recognizing individuals within the adult business community for their creativity and leadership, celebrating career achievement across prominent industry roles. Nominees are selected based on factors including business acumen, community standing, and overall leadership.

In the 2025 XBIZ Exec Awards, Molly Romeo, then associated with Holiday, was nominated for Distributor Account Exec of the Year. Chris Fleiger, associated with Nalpac/Entrenue, was also nominated for Distributor Account Exec of the Year in the 2025 awards. The 2025 XBIZ Exec Awards were set to be presented as part of the annual XBIZ Honors ceremony on Saturday, January 18, in conjunction with XBIZ Expo.

For the 2026 XBIZ Exec Awards, the program expanded to include five new categories without finalists or nominees. These new categories included The Brave Voice Award, The Pulse of the People Award, The Trusted Confidant Award, The Heart of Gold Award, and The Shining Spirit Award. The 2026 XBIZ Exec Awards were set to be presented as part of the annual XBIZ Honors ceremony, presented by SVAKOM and Kaotik Labs, on Sunday, January 11, in conjunction with the pleasure products trade show XBIZ Expo.

The 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards are presented by Svakom and Kaotik Labs. The Adult Entertainment edition of the 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards is set for January 8, 2027.

Company Structure and Leadership

Nalpac, Entrenue, and Holiday Products operate as a combined group of distributors. Holiday Products was recently acquired by the group. Steve Craig serves as the company CEO, and Andy Craig holds the position of COO.

Steve Craig expressed that being nominated for 10 industry awards is an honor and a reflection of the hard work, dedication, and commitment of many people. He thanked the team, manufacturing partners, and customers, stating that their trust, support, and partnership are the foundation of continued growth and success.

Andy Craig stated that the entire team should be proud of the 10 industry award nominations. He noted the talent, hard work, and dedication of the people across the company, highlighting how everyone collaborates. He described the team as full of individuals who make each other better and expressed pride in working alongside them, viewing the recognition as a reflection of the people who define the company.

Key Facts

• Nalpac, Entrenue, and Holiday Products received 10 nominations for the 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards.
• Steve Craig is nominated for Businessperson of the Year, and Andy Craig for Executive Leadership Award in Retail & Distribution.
• Other nominees include Phoebe Grott, Susanna Molina, Kelsey Harris, Mark Sulewski, Domenique Kane, Chris Armstrong, Molly Romeo, and Don Zerilli.
• The 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards Pleasure & Retail edition will take place on January 9, 2027, in Los Angeles.
• Voting for the 2027 XBIZ Exec Awards opened on October 27, 2026, and closes on November 6, 2026.
• Holiday Products was recently acquired by the group.