Approval has been granted to sell NewAge to an experienced team lead by long-time Morinda brand partner John Wadsworth.

In its new Women’s Financial Health Index, Ellevest, an investment platform and financial literacy program for women, found that women have been hurt more by inflation than men.

The Mary Kay Ash Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Mary Kay, has awarded grants to ten researchers who are conducting groundbreaking research in cancers that primarily affect women. Each researcher was awarded a $100,000 grant for their novel research proposals.

Medical Marijuana, Inc., parent company of direct selling brand Kannaway, announced it has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement with MFINITY, Global, LLC, a direct selling organization that promotes natural health.

doTERRA announced a new all-natural product system designed to promote a healthy metabolism.

Tupperware containers will be available for purchase at home goods retail store Target.

Today, products and the customers who buy them are taking center stage. It’s a shift that has placed the spotlight on up-and-coming ingredients and taken the emphasis once reserved for recruitment and placed it squarely on customer favorites and product trends.

Shaklee introduced Shaklee Body, a clean, anti-aging body care collection designed to deliver nutrition for the skin from the outside in. This new line is intended for both men and women and includes Revitalize Body Wash, Restore Body Serum and Nourish Body Lotion.

Young Living announced that it was issued 17 utility and design patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. With these additions, the company now holds more essential oil production patents than any other company in the direct sales industry, setting a global record.

Our story is one of unconditional love,” said Roger Morgan, Founder and CEO of pawTree. “A story of pets and how they love us unconditionally. This company is an opportunity for us to give back to our pets in ways that they can’t provide for themselves.”

In its list of America’s Best Employers By State 2022, Forbes named Scentsy number one in Idaho in the category of packaged goods. Scentsy is the only direct selling company in Idaho to be included in this exclusive list.

Every year we take a long, thorough look at the state of the channel around the globe in our Billion Dollar Markets issue. We always look forward to this issue because there are so many encouraging stories for direct selling happening around the world.