As direct selling companies continue to look for ways to leverage growing technology to create unique customer experiences while building loyalty, virtual reality and augmented reality are among the hottest trends. According to a Statista report, the augmented reality and virtual reality market are scheduled to reach $72.8 billion by 2024, compared to roughly $12 billion […]

DSN in partnership with Transformation Capital  released the February Digital Momentum Index. Exiting the holidays, the full 100-company list saw increases in average monthly fan/follow growth and engagement across both platforms (Facebook and Instagram). Additionally, February saw an average increase in web traffic. January’s publication received significant international attention, and we are very excited to […]

The conservation documentary Guardians of the Gulf, executive produced by Mary Kay Inc. with Media One, will begin screening online on January 20th, as part of the 16th annual Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival. Filmed, directed and produced by an all-female crew, Guardians of the Gulf explores the impacts of catastrophic natural disasters, hurricanes, […]

During its Virtual Summit, Pivot 2020, the Direct Sellers Association of Canada announced the recipients of their 2020 awards. “The recipients of these awards are true champions of Canada’s direct selling industry,” says Peter Maddox, President of DSA Canada. “Each of them have enriched the lives of many Canadians through their dedication and passion. We […]

Mary Kay partnered with The Nature Conservancy to protect Texas fisheries and the Gulf of Mexico in 2019, and this year will also be working to protect waterways and native species across the globe. The Nature Conservancy protects ecologically important lands and waters. “All life on Earth began in and depends on our oceans,” says […]

Mary Kay Inc. has appointed Wendy Wang as chief commercial officer in the Asia-Pacific region. The global beauty company, a leading corporate advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, strengthened its commitment to advancing female leadership worldwide with the appointment of Wang. “We are honored to announce the appointment of Wendy Wang to this senior leadership […]

A Mary Kay Inc. executive produced documentary has been selected to premiere at the all-digital LA Femme International Film Festival October 15–18. Guardians of the Gulf is a documentary that explores the tumultuous relationship between the Gulf of Mexico and the conservationists determined to protect it. Mary Kay Inc., serving as executive producer, with Media […]

The women of Mary Kay recently partnered with the Boss Club Foundation to inspire student entrepreneurs in Texas to achieve their own dreams. The Boss Club Foundation, which aims to inspire confidence and ignite creativity in students through the pursuit of entrepreneurship, just concluded their 2020 Summer Entrepreneurship Program with nearly 1,000 students ages 7-18 […]

The Purpose Power Index™ has named Mary Kay among the most powerful purpose-driven brands in the country. The study was conducted by Reputation Institute and StrawberryFrog and focused on how consumers really think and feel about brand purpose. Over 17,500 ratings from more than 5,700 unique respondents were collected, with the aim to show which […]

Mary Kay Inc. is helping Native American populations disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier this year, in an effort to help slow the spread of the pandemic and support frontline workers, Mary Kay Inc. announced it would donate nearly $10 million in monetary and distribution support in the communities where it operates around the globe. As […]

Mary Kay Inc. and The Mary Kay FoundationSM have partnered with CARE USA, a humanitarian global leader, and the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women. More than one in three women around the world experience either physical and/or sexual violence in their lifetime [1]. These alarming statistics are exacerbated in times of conflict, […]

Below is a statement by Julia A. Simon, Mary Kay Inc.’s chief legal officer and chief diversity officer. The statement is on the 100th anniversary of the passing of the 19th amendment establishing women’s right to vote in the United States: 100 years ago today, the collective voice of women in the United States became […]