Millennials, who currently account for approximately 27 percent of the global population, are driving the growth of the digital payment market. According to FinancialBuzz.com, a financial news portal, payments by cash are slowly fading as the emergence of digital, or cashless payment options, are quickly being adopted by consumers. Technology is heavily integrated into the […]

Young Living Essential Oils announced that actress Jenna Dewan will be the new brand ambassador of its makeup collection, Savvy Minerals by Young Living®, in 2019. “I am excited to enter into the new year as the brand ambassador for Savvy Minerals, a collection of naturally derived makeup products,” said Dewan. “I believe in products that are […]

SimplyFun, LLC announced it will Play It Forward this holiday season by supporting the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation as a National Corporate Sponsor, donating board games valued at $525,000. “We are very pleased to continue our partnership and welcome SimplyFun as a National Corporate Sponsor of the 2018 Marine Toys for Tots Campaign,” said retired […]

Colorado-based New Age Beverages Corporation (NASDAQ: NBEV) announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire lifestyles and beverage company Morinda Holdings, Inc based in Utah. Consideration for the transaction will be $85 million, comprised of $75 million in cash and $10 million in New Age restricted stock based on the 40-day volume-weighted average price from closing. The cash consideration for the […]

The Jeunesse EXPO9 Thrive 2018 World Tour made stops in five cities from September through November, attracting 62,500 attendees and raising $1.57 million for charity. The tour opened in Orlando, home of Jeunesse Global, and continued on to Bangkok, Macau and Rome, with a final stop at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. At each event, Jeunesse Founders Randy Ray, CEO, and […]

AdvoCare recently announced the signing of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes II as an AdvoCare Product Endorser. The 23-year-old star, who is a candidate for this year’s MVP award, is an avid fan of AdvoCare products, having used the supplements as part of his health and performance regimen throughout his career. Originally from Tyler, Texas, […]

Employees of Mannatech, Incorporated recently assembled over 55,000 meals for malnourished children around the world. Working with Mission 5 Million (M5M) and Kids Around the World, employees gathered at the company’s headquarters in Flower Mound, Texas, to assemble the meals. Each meal packet contains six servings, and includes a mixture of lentils, rice, carrots, onions, tomatoes, celery, white cabbage, bell peppers, […]

Bountiful, Utah-based ARIIX recently announced the addition of ENVY Jewellery to its portfolio of product offerings. ENVY is an Australian social shopping jewelry company that offers a collection of affordable fine jewelry, available exclusively through independent consultants at in-home parties, one-on-one or online. “We couldn’t be happier to have ENVY Jewellery join our team,” says ARIIX CEO and Founder Dr. […]

Shaklee Corporation recently announced the addition of world-renowned sports physiologist Dr. Genadijus Sokolovas and former Olympian Sarah Scherer-Oursland to the Shaklee Pure Performance Team. Dr. Sokolovas has been the leading researcher on the impacts of lactic acid production in elite athletes. He has worked with Olympic gold medalists, including US swimmer Michael Phelps, and served as director of Physiology […]

Stemtech Corporation recently announced the appointment of Darryl V. Green as its Chairman of the Board. “The company’s ability to attract someone of Mr. Green’s caliber to our team, reinforces the value proposition we are bringing to the marketplace,” said Ray Carter, Stemtech CEO. “His leadership will help us to reach new levels of global […]

Marijuana’s misunderstood sister hemp is projected to be a $22 billion market by 2020, but can it overcome the social stigma and federal regulations that threaten to hold it back? It’s been called the gateway crop. Thanks to its stalks topped with five leaves, hemp shares the same signature look as its intoxicating relative, the marijuana […]

With over 37 million people, Canada has excellent potential for continued development and expansion. Given the close geographic and cultural relationship between the U.S.A. and Canada, it is no surprise that many U.S.-based direct selling companies have a long and established presence north of the border. Add a number of successful Canadian and international companies […]