(KUTV) There is a new trend literally taking hold in Utah County called, Happy Valley Cuddle Parties. The facilitator of the party says he started them at the beginning of the year, and has seen the ...

Marion, a mother of three living in Berlin, remembers growing up in a household full of touch and affection. But as an adult, married to a partner who wasn’t as physically expressive, she started to ...

Nov. 30, 2006 — -- Gary Nash was feeling just a tad out of touch when he decided to attend his first cuddle party. Nash, a New Jersey native who now works in the world of New York finance, walked ...

Professional cuddler Jean Franzblau faces a number of challenges in her growing industry. First off, she says her business solves a problem you may not even know you have. “People don’t realize that ...

In a gathering space on the third floor of Brushworks Art & Industrial, a factory-turned-artist studio complex in Florence, pillows of all shapes and sizes were piled high in the center of the room.

SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) - Put on your pajamas and get ready for a party. It’s not just any party, though. This one is all about the healing power of touch. Cuddle parties have been around for a while, and ...

Helen Jane Campbell, who is single, wasn't quite sure what she was getting into when she turned up at a 'cuddle party'. (Supplied) Cuddling is on the rise in the UK. If you find yourself single and ...

Polish entrepreneur Aleksandra Kasperek runs a professional cuddling salon, which has become so popular that there's a waitlist for lonely customers seeking some safe-for-work human contact. Jam Press ...

In a penthouse overlooking Marina del Rey, lights were dim and Buddha Bar music gently played from speakers. The room smelled faintly of incense, and blankets and pillows were strewn on the floor. As ...

New cuddle shop opens in Portland, Oregon. — -- An Oregon woman has turned cuddling into a full-fledged brick-and-mortar business in Portland, adding to the growing list of U.S. entrepreneurs ...