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Avon Products Inc. Takes Global Stand Against Animal Testing
Avon Products Inc. has ended all regulatory-required animal testing, making it the first global beauty company selling in China to stop all animal testing of ingredients and products across all its brands. Respect for animal welfare is a cornerstone of Avon’s product safety philosophy and Avon was one of the first companies to stop animal…
Read MoreForever Living Products Reaches Goal of 5 Million Meals to Fight World Hunger
Forever Living Products is hosting a meal packing event to celebrate reaching the company’s goal of providing more than 5 million meals to combat hunger worldwide. More than 200 volunteers and employees will package meals on December 18 to mark the successful completion of the Forever We Rise Campaign. The initiative was launched as part…
Read MoreVIIVA Launches in Mainland China
Just two months after initiating operations in the United States, social seller VIIVA has launched in its first international market: Mainland China. The company recently celebrated the launch with a three-day event in Shanghai. Nearly three thousand people attended the event that included company founders announcing new business partnerships and introducing several exclusive products, including…
Read MoreRegal Ware Appoints Doug Reigle Senior Vice President of Strategic Sales
Regal Ware, Inc. announced that Doug Reigle has been appointed to the position of senior vice president of Strategic Sales effective January 1, 2020. In this position Reigle will be responsible to source new business opportunities that support Regal Ware’s strategic direction and are in alignment with the changing needs of prospects and customers today.…
Read MoreLe-Vel CEO Donates to Children’s Hospital
Le-Vel Brands CEO and co-founder Paul Gravette recently donated 300 branded knit beanies to Vanderbilt’s patients in the children’s cancer center. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. Their Pediatric Cancer Program is dedicated to providing the most promising therapies and advancing research in all types of childhood cancers, including acute myelogenous leukemia,…
Read MoreDirect Sellers Win Stevie Awards for Women in Business
ARIIX, Jeunesse Global, Nu Skin Enterprises and Avon Products Inc. were among the winners at the 16th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The awards, which honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees and the companies they run, were presented Nov. 15 at a gala celebration in New York. Winners included: Grand Stevie Award (Program’s Highest Honor) Jeunesse Global, Lake Mary, FL,…
Read MoreMedifast Opens in Singapore
Medifast, the company behind OPTAVIA, announced its official opening in Singapore. To celebrate, the company hosted several events starting on December 6, including a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a public event at the Kallang Wave Mall. “Expanding the OPTAVIA movement to Singapore enables us to bring our revolutionary approach to health and wellness to those in…
Read MoreOver 31 Million Americans Engaged in Early Stage Entrepreneurial Activity
Over 31 Million Americans Engaged in Early Stage Entrepreneurial Activity The United States exhibits among the highest rates of early stage entrepreneurial activity in the developed world (15.6%). In addition, a great majority of entrepreneurs in the United States were motivated by opportunity in 2018. These are among the findings of the 2018/2019 U.S. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report, produced by Babson…
Read MoreWhat Brands Can Expect from Generation Alpha
In a new report, Generation Alpha—children born after 2010—identified all people being treated fairly no matter what they look like as one of the top issues they care about in today’s world. In fact, across the board, the report revealed Generation Alpha cares more about all issues than their Millennial and Baby Boomer parents did…
Read MoreHistoric Bill Aims to Regulate Cosmetics, Personal Care Products
For the first time in decades, the House of Representatives is shining a light on making cosmetics safer. Last Wednesday, the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing entitled “Building Consumer Confidence by Empowering FDA to Improve Cosmetic Safety.” The hearing focused on legislation being introduced to help protect…
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