Sex toy sales are soaring around the world as people get frisky in isolation amid the coronavirus crisis – especially in Colombia in South America.
Brit lingerie chain Ann Summers has seen sexy toy sales rocket 27% in the last week of March alone. Elsewhere sales of saucy products have doubled in Denmark as the intimate phenomenon spreads globally.
In Colombia, the industry is experiencing wild sales figures akin to panic buying. At one online sex shop, Gerson Monje holds up his cellphone to proudly show off his erotic empire.
A red banner reading "sold out!" is plastered across half of the products. While most Colombian businesses are suffering during a five-week lockdown meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus, one online industry has