Introduction
In the sexual protection products industry, choosing the right condom range for your customers is essential. Whether you're a retailer, pharmacist, association manager, or e-commerce retailer, this guide will help you select the condoms best suited to the needs of your market.
This guide presents the different categories of condoms based on materials, sizes, textures and features, in order to optimize your sales and effectively meet your customers' expectations.
1. Condoms according to material
a. Latex condoms
Latex is the standard material for condoms due to its low cost and excellent elasticity. It is suitable for the majority of users.
Recommended for : Pharmacies, supermarkets, ATMs, sex shops.
Highlights:
- Economical and reliable
- Good elasticity
- Wide choice of models
Points to watch out for:
- Latex allergies (approximately 1 to 2% of the population)
- Incompatible with oil-based lubricants
b. Latex-free condoms
Alternatives for customers with allergies or looking for better thermal conductivity:
- Polyurethane : Thinner material, providing a more natural feel.
- Polyisoprene : Provides elasticity close to latex, without the allergenic proteins.
Recommended for : Specialty stores, prevention associations, high-end retailers.
2. Condoms by size
Offering a variety of sizes is essential to avoid problems with slippage or breakage.
- Standard (52-56 mm width) : Suitable for the majority of users.
- Large size (+56 mm) : For better comfort for customers with a larger penis.
- Small size (-52 mm) : Provides optimal support to prevent the risk of slipping.
3. Condoms according to texture and functionality
a. Textured (ribbed, beaded)
These condoms are popular for increasing sensations.
Recommended for : Pharmacies, sex shops, ATMs.
b. Ultra-thin
The most popular condoms for a more natural feel, perfect for customers looking for a high-quality product.
Recommended for : Premium resellers, specialist e-commerce retailers.
c. Delays (extension of the report)
Containing a light anesthetic lubricant, these condoms help delay ejaculation.
Recommended for : Pharmacies, specialty shops.
d. Flavored and perfumed
Ideal for oral sex, these condoms are particularly popular in sex shops and online.
Recommended for : E-commerce, specialty stores, sex shops.
e. Extra-lubricated
These condoms are infused with extra lubricant to improve comfort and reduce friction during use. They are particularly suitable for people suffering from vaginal dryness or looking for a smoother glide.
f. Female condoms
An alternative to male condoms, these condoms are designed to be inserted into the vagina before intercourse. They are often made of nitrile or polyurethane and offer protection equivalent to male condoms.
Recommended for : Associations, prevention structures, pharmacies, specialist retailers.
Highlights:
- Offer an alternative for women who want to have control over their protection
- Can be inserted several hours before intercourse
- Hypoallergenic and compatible with various lubricants
Points to watch out for:
- Less commonly available than male condoms
- May require an adaptation period for correct use
Conclusion
Whether you're a pharmacist, retailer, e-commerce retailer, or association manager, it's essential to offer a diverse range of condoms to meet your customers' needs. By adapting your offering based on materials, sizes, and features, you can optimize your sales and ensure optimal customer satisfaction.
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