Nu Skin President Ryan Napierski has been appointed chairman of the Advocacy Committee for the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA). Napierski will lead the organization’s efforts to advocate on behalf of the direct selling industry to key external stakeholders. “We look forward to benefitting from Ryan’s leadership and ability to develop innovative strategies […]

Young Living announced that Senior Vice President of Global Marketing Lyndi Smith has been named the winner of a bronze Stevie® Award. Smith’s award was in the Woman of the Year in Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations category in the 17th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. With nearly 20 years at Young Living, Smith oversees […]

Rodan + Fields recently unveiled a new brand campaign: “Look At You Now.” Based on insights from Rodan + Fields Independent Consultants, brand ambassadors and entrepreneurs who share and sell the award-winning skincare, and valued Customers, “Look At You Now” celebrates the transformation the global community experiences with Rodan + Fields. The essence of the campaign […]

The $4.5 trillion global wellness economy is now so pervasive that for 73% of global consumers, wellness is considered an essential element of a brand’s strategy. An Ogilvy Wellness Gap study released this week has, for the first time, quantified the gap between consumers’ wellness expectations of brands and how they judge delivery against those expectations in […]

Avon announce that Irving Holmes Wong has been named managing director, Asia Pacific and general manager, China. Wong will report to Angela Cretu, chief executive officer, and join the Enabling Leadership Team. Wong has over 20 years’ management experience in multinational consumer companies across Asia, across online and offline channels in both emerging and developed […]

Herbalife Nutrition is commemorating the first year of its Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative and sharing the results in advance of World Food Day. Nutrition for Zero Hunger is a global program that is aligned with the second United Nations Sustainable Development Goal, which seeks to end hunger in all its forms by 2030 and to […]

Tupperware Brands today announced the issuance of a U.S. patent for PONDS, a device designed to grow vegetables in low earth orbit with minimal maintenance. “We are proud to have received a patent for the unique and novel design of PONDS,” said Miguel Fernandez, chief executive officer of Tupperware Brands. “With this patent in hand and […]

Natura &Co announced to its shareholders and the market in general the successful closing of its public follow-on offering. The offering was for primary distribution of 121,400,000 common shares in total, at the price per share of R$46.25 (US$16.4591 per ADS), resulting in an aggregate amount of R$5,614,750,000.00(corresponding to approximately US$1 billion), occurring simultaneously in […]

Amway has invested $15 million in the redesign of a 9,000-square-foot manufacturing facility that will produce the first exclusively sugar-free energy drink brand sold globally. “This is Amway’s first carbonated beverage plant in Ada,” said Amway Vice President of Global Manufacturing Brian Kraus. “Investing in our facilities, diversifying our manufacturing capabilities and training our employees […]

Plexus Worldwide announced the promotion of Jack Spitzer to chief financial officer. Spitzer has more than 25 years of experience across various areas of Finance, including leading financial transformation, building high-performance teams and managing the financial risks of major companies. He has served as senior vice president of finance at Plexus since August 2018. “Jack embodies […]

Forbes today released its ranking of America’s most successful self-made women, and Rodan+Fields founders Kathy Fields and Katie Rodan made the list. In its sixth annual list, Forbes shone a spotlight on the richest self-made entrepreneurs, executives and entertainers is, which is up to 97 from 80 last year. The women on this year’s list […]

NewAge, Inc. announced that it has expanded operations to Brazil, one of the six largest direct selling markets in the world. NewAge and ARIIX announced their plans to merge on July 20, 2020, which will create a combined company with pro forma revenues of more than $500 million with operations worldwide and access to both developed […]