July 22, 2025 (Denver, CO) – STIMULATE, North America’s only B2B sexual wellness trade show, conference and community, looks forward to welcoming the Sexual Health Alliance to their upcoming event August 4+5, 2025, in Nashville, TN. Sexual Health Alliance (SHA) is a global leader in sexuality education. In the last 10 years, SHA has helped over 7,800 attendees become ‘sexceptional’ through expert-led education, comprehensive certification programs, and experiential in-person events. We host an active, global community that includes some of the top therapists, coaches, educators, podcasters, and business owners in the sexual health industry.
Welcoming the SHA leadership team to STIMULATE reinforces our continued efforts to support the decision makers shaping intimate care aisles and all categories of sexual wellness leadership. This also includes those working with individuals from a sex therapy or intimacy coordinator perspective. Through their leadership and support, we look forward to further enhancing our attendees in their overall sexual wellness business support,” shares Nicole Leinbach Hoffman, STIMULATE Founder.
Additionally, attendees can look forward to a session from SHA’s Heather McPherson, M.A., LPC-S, LMFT-S, CST-S + Sexual Health Alliance Founder and CEO as well as Michelle Melville-Kashon, M.A., Sexual Health Alliance Community and Content Director. Their session titled “How Sex Education Can Boost Customer Loyalty and Boost Your Bottom Line” will take place Monday, August 4th at 2PM on the STIMULATE+Educate main stage. This engaging session will reveal how foundational sex education builds trust, boosts sales, and keeps customers coming back.
The SHA Team is thrilled to be joining STIMULATE this year and contributing to their innovative approach. Their commitment to advancing our industry reflects the type of collaboration that we strive for, so we can all drive the industry forward. We know there is a richness to connecting professionals and people from varied backgrounds, so we’re pleased to connect in-person with leading sexual health brands and to continue to advance this growing industry,” shares McPherson, SHA’s CEO.
Sex educators, medical leaders, retail decision makers and more are among the attendees of STIMULATE. To explore the full agenda, click here. Inquires may be directed to stimulate@retailminded.com.
About STIMULATE
STIMULATE was founded in 2023 and will host it’s third annual trade show + conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on August 4+5, 2025. Founded in an effort to bring connectivity of products to retailers, medical leaders and more together in combination with education supporting these same professionals, STIMULATE has been recognized by Trade Show Network News as one of the best community focused trade shows (2023) and continues to gain further reach of medical leaders, brands and retailers alike as each year passes. Hoffman, founder of STIMULATE, is also a longtime retail professional who also the Founder of Retail Minded, an adjunct professor of Retail Marketing and frequent contributor and speaker to a variety of publications and events. STIMULATE also holds various events throughout the year separate from it’s flagship experience. Explore more at StimulateTheShow.com.
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