S3, E33: Articles from the May/June 2026 issue Direct Selling News

In this podcast, we share articles straight from the pages of the May/June edition of Direct Selling News. In this episode, we share four powerful stories exploring the future of direct selling, marketing, compliance and trust.

First, our cover story takes you inside the 17th annual DSN Global Celebration in Dallas, Texas, where the industry gathered to honor the innovators, achievers and visionaries shaping the future of the channel. From Bravo Awards to the unveiling of the Global 100 Lists, this event celebrated leadership, growth and impact across the global direct selling community.

Next, The State of Marketing in 2026 examines five critical shifts every executive must understand right now. As AI-generated content becomes the norm, authenticity, trusted recommendations, creator-driven commerce and immersive brand experiences are becoming the true differentiators.

Then, Indirect Tax Is Expanding Everywhere, All the Time explores how governments worldwide are broadening tax frameworks, modernizing digital reporting and increasing compliance expectations for cross-border and digital commerce.

Finally, Radical Transparency examines why the future of direct selling depends on product-first models, responsible messaging and clear income representations that build long-term trust.

Don’t miss this episode packed with the insights & information you expect from the pages of DSN—in pod form!

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