Archives for February 2013
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, a whopping 68.5 percent of Americans are overweight or obese, and it doesn’t look like the younger generations will grow up to decrease that percentage, as they are already entering adolescence with significant weight problems of their own.
In mid-December, just after we went to press with the January 2013 issue, our industry and its executives were assailed by another short seller attacking a prominent direct selling company with accusations reminiscent of an old movie that has seen its day of reruns.
It all started in the basement of Cindy Monroe’s Tennessee home in 2003. Equipped with a sewing machine, vision and tremendous faith, Monroe sought to fill a gap for special gifts.
Blyth Inc., Direct Selling Education Foundation, MonaVie, USANA Health Sciences Inc., Nature’s Sunshine Products Inc.
Avon Products Inc., Blyth Inc., LifeVantage Corp., AL International Inc., Primerica Inc., Educational Development Corp., Just Energy Group Inc., Nu Skin Enterprises Inc.
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Editor’s Note: DSN recently spoke with Greg Provenzano, a founder and the President of our featured company, ACN, about his experiences over the last 20 years and his views for the future. Here’s what he had to say.
Father John Sheridan taught Latin back at my Jesuit high school, and if I remember any of it correctly, the above means that “a common danger will bring forth unity.”