Archives for November 2012
The Economic Times (India) reported that Amway, India’s largest direct selling firm, has announced its intention of reaching a billion dollars in the Indian market by 2020.
The Direct Selling Association helped kick off the 19th Annual TODAY Show Holiday Toy and Gift Drive Nov. 19 by presenting the direct selling industry’s donation live in Rockefeller Plaza in New York City
Launched on Sept. 21, Solavei members are taking advantage of the only mobile phone service offering a $49 per month unlimited voice, text and data plan, along with the ability to earn recurring monthly income by signing up other members.
Spearheaded by Vollara’s Chairman and CEO, Joe Urso, the company has introduced a new program called GTO, or Green Technology Open House, which is a high-touch, relational way to encourage personal communication and good stewardship through healthy living.
Besides running a growing direct sales company, USANA COO Roy Truett has something else to celebrate.
You’ve likely seen a lot of political ads this election season, certainly with a lot of promises and probably with a lot of half-truths and misrepresentations, too.
In this month’s Executive Connection, Direct Selling News Publisher and Editor in Chief John Fleming speaks with Michael Ellison, CEO and Founder of TriVita, about leadership, staying mission focused and building a foundation that will sustain his company.
AL International, Just Energy Group Inc., LifeVantage Corp., RBC Life Sciences Inc., Tupperware Brands Corp.
ViSalus, Avon Products Inc., XANGO, RBC Life Sciences Inc.
According to a May 2012 McKinsey & Company consumer shopper and insight report, the functional nutrition category—including vitamin nutrition as supplements and in fortified foods and beverages—is a $225–275 billion industry.
Driven by a Dream
Two years ago, 14-year-old Isabella “Bella” Weems told her parents she wanted a car for her 16th birthday. Her parents made a deal with her. If she wanted to create a business and earn the money, they would match her investment.
Two years ago, 14-year-old Isabella “Bella” Weems told her parents she wanted a car for her 16th birthday. Her parents made a deal with her. If she wanted to create a business and earn the money, they would match her investment.
The economy is no longer experiencing a recession, but a reinvention. And there is a growing population of people who are looking to the future rather than the past—direct selling entrepreneurs.