Archives for November 2017
PHOTO: 9-year-old Irene and 8-year-old Nelia from Zambia smile receive their new Thirty-One Gifts school bags from World Vision. (Credit: Deborah Johns/World Vision, July 2016) This Giving Tuesday, Columbus, Ohio-based Thirty-One Gifts is partnering with humanitarian organization World Vision to provide backpacks, drawstring bags and clothing to thousands of children and families in the United States, […]
Nature’s Sunshine Products Inc., the Lehi, Utah-based natural health and wellness company engaged in the manufacture and direct selling of nutritional and personal care products, recently announced it will bring all of its business units together under one roof next summer as it moves its headquarters to the new, state-of-the-art Lone Peak Plaza. The company […]
Dallas, Texas-based Ambit Energy, the world’s largest direct seller of energy and a leading U.S. retail energy provider, recently announced the company’s second international expansion with the launch of Ambit Energy Canada. Enrollment is now available to more than 1.2 million potential residential and small commercial customers in Alberta throughout the ATCO Electric and ATCO […]
Dallas, Texas-based Stream (formerly Stream Energy), a direct selling company and provider of connected life services, recently announced the addition of David Faranetta as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Faranetta will oversee the company’s financial planning and reporting, accounting, tax and treasury functions. A veteran of the energy industry, Faranetta brings with him […]
Primerica, the Duluth, Georgia-based direct seller of financial services, recently announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. Both total revenue and adjusted operating revenue increased 11 percent year-over-year to $427.3 million. Net income and adjusted net operating income both grew 15 percent to $66.6 million compared with the prior year period. During […]
Switzerland-based Oriflame Cosmetics, the direct seller of cosmetics and beauty products, recently announced financial results for the third quarter of 2017. Local currency sales increased by 11 percent and euro sales increased by 6 percent to €295.3 million (€278.9 million). For the three months ended September 30, 2017, Number of registered actives was stable at […]
Nature’s Sunshine Products Inc., the Lehi, Utah-based natural health and wellness company engaged in the manufacture and direct selling of nutritional and personal care products, recently reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017. Net sales of $89.3 million increased 4.5 percent, compared to $85.4 million in the third quarter of […]
Owings Mills, Maryland-based Medifast Inc., a provider of healthy living products and programs, has announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017. Revenue increased 12.6 percent to $77.2 million from revenue of $68.6 million for the third quarter last year. “Our third quarter results reflect some early successes of our strategic growth […]
Coppell, Texas-based Mannatech has announced financial results for its third quarter of 2017. For the three months ended September 30, 2017, net sales were $42.0 million, a decrease of $6.1 million, or 12.8 percent, as compared to $48.1 million in the third quarter of 2016. Mannatech’s operations outside of the Americas accounted for approximately 66.4 […]
Taunton, Massachusetts-based Princess House, a direct seller of housewares and home décor, has been recognized as one of the top 100 women-led businesses in the state of Massachusetts. The annual list compiled by the Commonwealth Institute, in partnership with The Boston Globe, ranked Princess House No. 27 for its leadership in diversity and innovation. “We are […]
Jim Coover, Co-Founder and CEO of Isagenix International, was recently honored at the 2017 Arizona Corporate Excellence (ACE) Awards as the 2017 CEO of the Year. The event is held by the Phoenix Business Journal. “I am extremely honored to accept this award on behalf of the entire Isagenix family,” said Coover. “We are so proud […]
Natural Health Trends Corp., the Rolling Hills Estates, California-based direct-selling and e-commerce company that markets premium quality personal care, wellness and “quality of life” products under the NHT Global brand, recently announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. Total revenue decreased 43 percent to $40.1 million, compared to $70.7 million in […]