Romantic Depot
Lingerie store brand
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Romantic Depot is a brand of lingerie stores that sells sexual health and wellness products. It was founded in 2000 by Glen Buzzetti.
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| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Apparel & Health and wellness products |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founders | Glen Buzzetti |
| Headquarters | New York City |
| Website | romanticdepot |
Overview
The first Romantic Depot store was opened in West Nyack, New York, in August 2000. Other stores are located in Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens and Yonkers.[1][2]
In 2016 the brand signed Cardi B to her first endorsement deal, which was noted by the NY Post in a feature article about "Cardi B's meteoric rise from stripper to superstar" in April 2018.[3]
On February 10, 2019, rapper 6ix9ine appeared in an anti-abuse commercial for Romantic Depot. The brand pulled the spots after it was alleged 6ix9ine was committing violence against his baby's mother, Sara Molina.[4][5]
In 2020, Romantic Depot was awarded the AVN award for the best retail chain.[6]
A Romantic Depot store opened on Queens Boulevard in January 2021.[7]
On February 14, 2022, Romantic Depot opened a new location at Fulton Street Brooklyn NY.[8]