Scentsy Inc. was presented with the Product Innovation Award for its Scentsy Air Purifier at the U.S. Direct Selling Association (DSA) annual meeting this month in Boca Raton, Florida.

In a collaboration with New Story, an international nonprofit that builds safe and sustainable homes for people in Mexico, Haiti, El Salvador and Bolivia, eXp Realty raised more than $600,000 to build 100 new homes in Morelos, Mexico.

The multi-day educational event offered new insight and strategies for connecting with a rapidly evolving market.

The Bravo Growth Award celebrates the direct selling company with the highest year-over-year revenue growth on the Global 100 List. In the product category, OPTAVIA was the recipient of this honor. This market leader in U.S. weight management is building bridges into the broader health and wellness sector. OPTAVIA has a highly differentiated coach-centric model that consistently helps consumers achieve their health and wellness goals.

MONAT Global Corp and MONAT Gratitude were recognized with four Stevie Awards, including a Gold Stevie for Company of the Year in the retail category.

Herbalife Nutrition announced a two-year global responsibility partnership with Plastic Bank, a social enterprise that works to stop ocean plastic, that will prevent 400,000 pounds of plastic from polluting the oceans by 2023.

doTERRA’s new facility will support about 180,000 orders annually and will allow the company to bring its operations in-house, with a designated space for customers to pick up their orders. 

Recently, the company switched to a more holistic system through Microsoft Security’s cloud-based solutions and has found the approach more functional and secure.

In a limited-time collaboration, Tupperware debuted food and drinkware containers featuring Vera Bradley’s signature floral designs. The line includes three vibrant Vera Bradley patterns—Daisy Smile Collection, Falling Daisies Collection and Sunflower Collection—and includes a reusable ECO+ Water Bottle, Snack Set and Sandwich. 

USANA was honored for its excellence in product quality and innovation at the Best of State Gala in Salt Lake City, Utah, winning four awards for Celavive, Rev3, CellSentials, and its Nutritional product line. 

The direct selling industry experienced record high retail sales in 2021 in the United States, according to the Direct Selling Association’s (DSA) Direct Selling Growth and Outlook Survey for 2021.

inCruises now has members from 194 countries, totaling one million people, and its subscription travel club model has given the company unique leverage to attract a younger demographic than the industry average. Today, 90% of inCruises members are first-time cruisers.