Ann Summers

Ann Summers is a British retailer specializing in lingerie, sex toys, and adult novelties. Established in 1970 with its first shop in Marble Arch, London, the company has expanded to over 130 locations across the UK and Ireland. In 1981, Jacqueline Gold introduced the "Party Plan" concept, hosting in-home parties to showcase products, significantly boosting the brand's popularity. Ann Summers offers a diverse range of products, including bras, panties, vibrators, and adult accessories, catering to a broad audience. The brand positions itself in the mid-range price bracket, making it accessible to a wide customer base.