Adult Entertainment Industry Overview

Companies that own, operate, manage, and provide adult entertainment and erotica, including movies, books and magazines, Web sites and software, nightclubs, adult cable networks, pay-per view services, telephone and online services, retail stores, and catalogs.

Summary

Moral questions aside, sex sells, and the adult entertainment industry is here to stay. When all its different incarnations are combined – strip clubs, magazines, Internet sites, TV programming, DVDs – the industry rakes in more than $13 billion a year.

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• Ann Summers Ltd.
• Digital Playground Inc.
• LFP, Inc.

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Hoover's has developed its own industry classifications to better serve its customers. These classifications are mapped to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and the older U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. The Adult Entertainment maps to a number of NAICS codes including:

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