The Direct Selling Capital Advisors Direct Selling Index (DSCI) declined 17.8 percent in September, marking its third successive monthly decline, following a dip of 8.4 percent in August and 7.4 percent in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) also sharply declined in September (-4.3 percent).

USANA Health Sciences, Inc. announced preliminary third quarter results, including 2021 net sales expected to reach between $265 to $275 million, a decrease from the prior year period’s $299 million.

The Direct Selling Index (DSCI) fell 8.4 percent in August, the second consecutive noticeable decline and the index’s weakest monthly performance since March 1, 2020. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), by contrast, rose over the last two months, increasing 1.9 percent in August and 1.3 percent  in July.

Youngevity International, Inc. reported the completion of the restatement of its previously issued quarterly financial statements for 2019. Now, the company will begin an audit of the fiscal year 2020.

Herbalife Nutrition, after experiencing distributor activity levels that were lower than expected, has decreased its net sales expectations for the third quarter and full year of 2021.

LR Group, the holding company for LR Health and Beauty, announced double-digit growth trends in sales and profitability in the first six months of 2021. Sales increased 14.3% over the same period of the previous year, reaching EUR 153.2 million.