The event website for the XBIZ LA conference is now live, providing information about the upcoming event scheduled for January 7-10 at the JW Marriott L.A. LIVE. Registration for the annual digital media conference is currently open.

XBIZ LA Conference Details

The XBIZ LA conference, an annual digital media event, is set to take place from January 7-10 at the JW Marriott L.A. LIVE. The event website, XBIZShow.com, went live on October 2, 2026, at 6:15 PM PDT, offering comprehensive details and registration access.

The conference is designed to bring together performers, creators, brand executives, and newcomer entrepreneurs. Its stated purpose is to foster business opportunities and explore current trends influencing the future of adult entertainment. XBIZ Media will host its trade show lineup under one roof, concluding with the 2027 XMAs, referred to as the Adult Industry's Biggest Night®.

The event schedule for XBIZ LA 2027 begins on Thursday, January 7, with Event Registration from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. An XBIZ Welcome Reception is scheduled for 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on the same day. On Friday, January 8, Event Registration will be open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Other activities on Friday include Industry Speed Networking from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM and Company Lounges from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The XBIZ LA 2027 registration badge provides all-access to seminars, workshops, and special events, including the X3 Expo.

XBIZ Expo and Hybrid Format

Separately, the event website for the 2026 XBIZ Expo pleasure product and retail trade show went live on September 29, 2025. This B2B event, focused on pleasure products, is scheduled for January 8-12. The 2026 XBIZ Expo will be a hybrid "3D" edition, returning to the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles. This format allows qualifying participants to conduct business through traditional booths, private suites, and virtual online connections. The XBIZ Expo is open to qualified manufacturers, retail buyers, educators, reviewers, influencers, and press.

The XBIZ Expo culminates with the 2026 XBIZ Honors, which recognizes achievements in product innovation and business leadership within the pleasure industry. The XBIZ Expo website, XBIZExpo.com, highlights exhibitions, private meeting rooms, discussion panels, networking socials, and the 2027 XBIZ Awards. The event aims to gather manufacturers, distributors, retail chains, e-tailers, home party businesses, educators, tech providers, entrepreneurs, influencers, marketers, publicists, and media/press.

The XBIZ Expo's format includes exhibitions and private meeting suites for connections with buyers, prospects, and industry leaders. The event also features discussions from voices in the pleasure business on trends and technologies.

Recent Industry News

Several other industry developments were reported on October 2, 2026. CrakRevenue launched "Aff Companion," a mobile app providing real-time notifications to affiliates regarding clicks, conversions, and revenue. ERIKALUST released "Close Up," featuring Spookie Shelbie and Delfine Dahlia. Lexi Lore debuted for Vixen Media Group's flagship imprint alongside Parker Ambrose in a new release. Director Jeffrey John Hart was noted for his work on "Cam Girl," focusing on livestreamers.

On October 1, 2026, Goddess Lilith launched her new official site, QueenGoddessLilith, through PAYSITE. Penthouse Magazine named Madiiitay as October's "Pet of the Month." Pineapple Support announced it would host a free online support group for performers with trauma-impacted intimacy issues, titled "Reclaiming Intimacy." Wendy Marvell and XMA Europe Male Performer of the Year Shadow Dimitri made their debuts for Immoral Productions, appearing with Matt Bird, Irish Bull, John Price, and "Porno Dan" Leal. Ofcom, the U.K. media regulator, cited Web Prime and Porntrex for alleged Audio-Visual (AV) violations, provisionally determining that the companies failed to comply with provisions of the Online Safety Act.

On September 30, 2026, Mick Blue secured first place in the national Time Trial 5 (TT5) race at the 2026 NASA Championships at Sebring International Raceway.

Key Facts

  • The XBIZ LA conference website went live on October 2, 2026.
  • The XBIZ LA conference is scheduled for January 7-10 at the JW Marriott L.A. LIVE.
  • The conference will conclude with the 2027 XMAs.
  • The 2026 XBIZ Expo, a separate event, is a hybrid "3D" trade show for pleasure products, taking place January 8-12.
  • The XBIZ Expo culminates with the 2026 XBIZ Honors.
  • Registration for both XBIZ LA and XBIZ Expo is open to qualified participants.