For the first time, the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) held its World Congress in Incheon, South Korea. The location of the event in Northeast Asia was a symbol, according to the WFDSA, of the industry prominence and leadership of Korea.
Coway Co., Ltd. was honored at the 2026 Good Design Awards, winning a Bronze Award, or the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) President’s Award for Ergonomic Design, for its BEREX 7 Stretching Motion Bed. Additionally, the company’s BEREX Pebble Chair 2 and BEREX M Series Massage Mattress were also selected as Good Design products.
Atomy was ranked number one on the Trademark 2026 list of Best Workplaces in Asia. The list, published by Great Place to Work (GPW), was based on surveys from more than 3.8 million employees across Asia who assessed trust in leadership, workplace fairness, pride and team camaraderie.
Farmasi announced plans to officially launch operations in South Korea in 2027. As part of the expansion, Farmasi is supporting the market with localized product and marketing strategies, education and training resources, community-building initiatives for Farmasi influencers and market-specific digital platforms.
4Life Korea hosted an event to support children from St. Paul’s Youth House, a residential care organization that helps young boys lacking family care. The company’s philanthropic organization Foundation 4Life has partnered with St. Paul’s Youth House since 2011, and this event featured a day-long event with 21 children.
To celebrate what it called an “historic strategic merger” with ACN Korea, Neora held an event at the ASTRA in Seoul, Korea. The event signaled the next step in Neora’s expansion in the Asia-Pacific region and its e-commerce launch in China.
USANA Health Sciences was honored at the Korea Medical Healthcare Awards for the sixth consecutive year in the multivitamin category. The company was also honored in the weight management category for the fourth consecutive year.
The Coway Environmental Technology Research Institute has once again been recognized as an international testing laboratory by the Korea Laboratory Accreditation Scheme. The accreditation signifies that the lab has been evaluated for its facilities, human resources, organization and adherence to rigorous international testing standards.
Riman Korea announced a collaboration with CJ Biomaterials to develop new packaging made with naturally derived and produced materials as well as polylactic acid (PLA) to create a more environmentally-friendly packaging solution.
Herbalife employees and distributors, as part of the company’s Global Month of Purpose, spent more than 3,200 hours volunteering to benefit people and the environment in Australia, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
USANA Health Sciences was recognized by the Korea Medical Healthcare Awards for its HealthPak and Nutrimeal Active products.
Coway’s Seoul-based R&D center, the Environmental Technology Research Institute, has received accreditation from TÜV SÜD Korea as a designated laboratory. Coway’s facility underwent a thorough inspection of its test environment, equipment, capabilities, processes and more to receive this certification.