Direct Selling University’s (DSU) Spring 2025 EVENT was an electrifying blend of innovation, inspiration and industry connection, welcoming hundreds of leaders from across the channel to explore cutting-edge trends and unify in a mission to improve the industry for all.

The impact of artificial intelligence took center stage at DSU Spring 2025. As one of four breakout sessions at Direct Selling University Spring 2025, the AI Workshop, hosted by DSU Founder and CEO Stuart Johnson, remained a highlight, blending corporate and third-party perspectives on AI’s practical applications. Featured speakers included Peter Griscom (Mannatech), Deb Bursley […]

It is critical to appreciate the individuality of each LATAM market, but there is also a connective tissue within these cultures, from food and dance to familial and religious values, that transcends countries and continents.

Direct selling University’s Fall Event (DSU) was a landmark gathering for the direct selling industry. Hundreds of executives from over 120 different direct selling companies attended, and the event was a remarkable showcase of cutting-edge insights, invaluable networking opportunities and actionable strategies.

Executives from more than 120 companies attended the Direct Selling University Fall Event 2024. The three-day event featured an exclusive invite-only CEO Forum, which provided a safe and private environment for high-level executives to engage with each other in focused discussions on leadership, strategy and innovation, and two days of masterclasses, keynotes and workshops.

Fluid, an e-commerce and mobile app platform at the forefront of the AI and digital transformation in the direct sales industry, announced the acquisition of NOW Tech, a leading direct selling mobile application company. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in Fluid’s mission to reshape the future of direct sales through state-of-the-art technology and unparalleled client success.

In its largest gathering of direct selling executives to date, Direct Selling University (DSU) offered two days of education and training sessions from the experts and thought leaders behind today’s most successful brands and marketplace movements.

DSN looks ahead laser focused on the global channel and the executives who lead it. We look forward to our next 20 years and beyond by taking a more global approach to our coverage and to the companies we proudly serve. Direct Selling News (DSN) has been the leading journalistic resource for the direct selling channel for 20 years. We proudly provide valuable insights, […]

As we celebrate 20 years of innovations and insights, we take a look back on a few of DSN’s most important milestones. And, we asked industry leaders and legends to share how past evolutions and current opportunities are shaping the future of the industry.

Direct selling executives need insight and fresh ideas now more than ever before. In one of the most challenging years in direct selling history, leaders faced continued lockdowns in certain markets, changing consumer behaviors, a tense regulatory environment and lingering supply chain issues.

In a statement on Market America’s Twitter account, the company said: “Market America has lost its great visionary, and the world has lost a passionate human being who believed in other people even more than they believed in themselves.” 

The multi-day educational event offered new insight and strategies for connecting with a rapidly evolving market.