Plano, Texas-based WorldVentures recently announced it has established a branch of its Dutch operations in France. “We are honored to open in France,” said WorldVentures Holdings CEO Josh Paine. “WorldVentures is a great fit for a country that is a top destination for travelers around the world and a culture that celebrates life and new […]

Lois Greisman, Associate Director of the Division of Marketing Practices, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lauded the establishment of the Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DS-SRC) at the Direct Selling Association (DSA) Fall Conference in Arlington, VA. In addition to providing an overview of the January 2018 FTC Business Guidance Concerning Multi-Level Marketing, Associate Director Greisman characterized […]

Photo: U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta at DSA Fall Conference U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta recently recognized the important role independent contractors play in the American economy. Secretary Acosta presented the Trump Administration’s views on independent contractors at the Direct Selling Association Fall Conference held Nov. 12–14 in Arlington, VA. He highlighted the […]

SeneGence International® recently launched its Mexico offices with a two-day event that included a grand opening ceremony and a welcome reception. “This is a very exciting time for SeneGence,” said Joni Rogers-Kante, Senegence president. “International expansion into Mexico is part of our overall growth strategy, and based on the response we received, I know it will […]

Photo: Erik Coover, senior vice president of global field development and culture, Isagenix International. Isagenix International celebrated America Recycles Day by kicking off a three-month recycling campaign. The campaign is designed to educate employees about recycling and inspire them to reduce waste in the workplace and in the community. The campaign begins with a special employee event at […]

ARIIX recently announced that industry veteran Jim O’Reilly has joined the executive team as general manager of Australia to the ARIIX Executive Team. “Jim’s professional experience and dedication to the MLM industry demonstrates a commitment to meeting customer needs,” said Mark Wilson, ARIIX president and founder. “His attention to detail has led to extraordinary success […]

Direct selling companies M.Global, Jamberry and Avisae have joined together to form the newly launched BeneYOU, LLC. The move is the culmination of a series of strategic moves that have occurred throughout 2018, including M.Global’s June acquisition of assets from Jamberry, which offered beauty and skin care products, and the recent welcoming of Utah-based Avisae, a health […]

Anthony Robles, the athlete and long-time LifeVantage consumer, broke the world record for pull-ups in a single minute this past weekend. Robles, the one-legged wrestler who won the 2011 NCAA 125-pound title, cranked out 62 pull-ups Sunday during the NY Jets–Buffalo Bills game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, besting Harvard Professor Adam […]

Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI)  reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2018. Revenues decreased 12.0 percent to $39,082,000 as compared to $44,395,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2017. The company derived approximately 88 percent of its revenue from direct selling sales and approximately 12 percent from commercial coffee […]

Reliv International, Inc. (NASDAQ:RELV) recently reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2018. The company reported net sales of $8.3 million for the quarter compared with $9.1 million in the third quarter of 2017. Net sales in the United States decreased by $583,000, which represented an 8.2 percent decline in net sales when […]

Natura & Co. recently reported another strong quarter of growth in 2018, with consolidated sales rising by 37.1 percent in Q3, reaching R$3.24 billion. On an adjusted basis, consolidated net revenue grew 16.6 percent in the third quarter of 2018, compared to the same period last year, with strong performance across all three businesses. In […]

Photo: Participants cleaned up litter in a community park in Bristol, England; Australia participants cleaned up plastic and microplastic litter along the coastline. Isagenix International placed No. 8 on the Phoenix Business Journal’s 2018 Largest Phoenix-Area Corporate Philanthropists list. The list ranked 29 companies based on their 2017 cash contributions to Arizona charities. Isagenix contributed $6.4 million in monetary […]