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MonaVie Names CEO of New MVP Program

January 31, 2012 -- MonaVie, a leading product innovator in health and wellness and one of the leading direct sales companies in the world, announced today that Sachin Adhikari, a respected and well-known expert in the field of leadership development, has been named as Chief Executive Officer & Global President of M...

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USANA Offers Chance to Win Tickets to Health and Happiness Summit

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2012 -- Dr. Mehmet Oz, two time Emmy® Award-winning host of the Emmy® Award-winning The Dr. Oz Show today announced that the Health and Happiness Summit, which will take place on Saturday, February 25 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, is now sold out. To help meet audience demand, Dave We...

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Neways Launches Philanthropic Program

SPRINGVILLE, Utah, Jan. 25, 2012 -- Formalizing its existing program for humanitarian efforts, Neways announced the formation of the Neways Gives program. The effort commences with a partnership between Neways and Mali Rising Foundation to construct a school in an impoverished area of Mali, West Africa. "Part of the...

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Zurvita Launches Social Media Marketing Solution

HOUSTON, TX, Jan 26, 2012 -- Zurvita Holdings, Inc., a dynamic marketing and distribution company, announced today that ZLinked, the centerpiece of Zurvita's steadily growing commercial business initiatives, announces the launch of Z-Social, a turn-key social media marketing solution for business owners of all sizes...

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FirstFitness to Merge with Medical Alarm Concepts and Introduce New Products

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Jan. 25, 2012 -- Medical Alarm Concepts Holding, Inc. today provided its investors with an update relative to its proposed merger with Carrollton, Texas-based FirstFitness Nutrition Inc., a leading provider of weight loss, wellness, energy and fitness nutritional products. On November 9th, 2011...

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Market America to Unveil New Technologies and Products at World Conference

MIAMI, FL (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 Market America, will host its Annual World Conference in Miami, FL, Feb. 2-4 at the American Airlines Arena. With a sold out crowd of over 25,000, this annual event draws attendees from five continents and pumps more than $20 million into the city of Miami economy. Market America's...

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LTS Nutraceuticals Expands into Asia

LTS Nutraceuticals, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of nutritional and personal care products, today announced that the Company will be expanding its Inline Marketing program into Asia, initially focusing in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore. The Company's entry into Asia comes after its acquisition of BioCalth Int...

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Amway Offers Genotype Matched Weight Management Plan

Direct Seller Offers Genetic Test to Determine If You're a Carb Blocker, Fat Trimmer or Better Balancer ADA, Mich., Jan. 25, 2012 -- Weight loss is perhaps the most common New Year's resolution made and likely the most difficult to keep. Amway North America offers the NUTRILITE® Weight Management Program, which incl...

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Herbalife Announces 2011 Earnings Release Date

LOS ANGELES, Jan 23, 2012 -- Herbalife Ltd. will release its fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results after the close of trading on the NYSE on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. The following day, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. EST), Herbalife's senior management team will host an investor ...

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ForeverGreen Partners with Former Nu Skin Executive

OREM, Utah, Jan 24, 2012 -- ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation, a leading provider of nutritional foods and other healthy products, today announced the company has reached an agreement with a former Nu Skin senior executive to implement a new training course and strategy for 2012. As one of the original seven shareh...

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Scentsy Introduces New Brand and Expanded Product Line

MERIDIAN, Idaho, Jan 20, 2012 -- Scentsy, Inc., a rapidly growing, international party-plan company, today introduced a new brand--Velata, featuring a patent-pending, silicone dish on an electric warmer paired with the world's finest quality Belgian chocolate to create a fun, easy-to-use, and delicious fondue experi...

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SnackHealthy Teams Up with The Cincinnati Cyclones

JUPITER, FL, Jan 19, 2012 -- Today, Healthient, Inc. announced that its direct sales business unit SnackHealthy has teamed up with professional hockey team The Cincinnati Cyclones for the 2011-2012 season to offer Kids Eat Free Nights. SnackHealthy's CrispyFruit Fuji Apple, Pineapple and Banana will be served as par...

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USANA Extends Sponsorship of US Speedskating

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 18, 2012 -- USANA Health Sciences, Inc., a global nutritional supplements company, today announced that it will be extending its sponsorship of US Speedskating. USANA, who first teamed up with the organization in 1999 as its Official Supplier of Nutritional Supplements, is the longest-standing s...

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Nu Skin Begins Official Launch of ageLOC Products

PROVO, Utah, Jan. 18, 2012 -- Following record-breaking pre-sales in connection with the company's fourth quarter 2011 global convention, Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. announces the official launch of its new ageLOC anti-aging products: the ageLOC® Galvanic Body Spa(TM), an advanced skin treatment system that is paired ...

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Reliv International Launches LunaRich

Biotech breakthrough produces soy powder with over five times key bioactive component CHESTERFIELD, Mo., Jan. 17, 2012 -- Reliv International, Inc., and Soy Labs LLC today announced the creation of LunaRich(TM), an exclusive soy powder developed at the Missouri Plant Science Center (MPSC). Reliv is adding LunaRich t...

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Avon to Webcast 4th Quarter and Full Year Earnings Conference Call

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2012 -- Avon Products, Inc. will provide a live webcast of its fourth-quarter and full-year 2011 earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at 9:00 A.M. Eastern time. Those wishing to access the webcast and related slide presentation can do so from www.avoninvestor.com . The webcast a...

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MyWorldPlus Officially Goes Global

Atlanta, GA January 12, 2012 -- MyWorldPlus, sometimes referred to as MWP, is a network marketing program that was created by Ben Glinsky. The company mainly involves itself in the sales of discount membership cards. Today was the big announcement: CEO Ben Glinsky officially went global with MyWorldPlus, expanding t...

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Green Mountain Energy Celebrates 10 Years of Clean Energy in Texas

Company pioneered renewable energy offerings for Texans; enables residents to help change the way power is made AUSTIN, Texas, Jan 12, 2012 -- Austin-based Green Mountain Energy Company is celebrating the 10th anniversary of electric competition in Texas by recognizing its hundreds of thousands of customers who have...

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Monitium Announces Leadership Lead Program

Monitium recently announced their Leadership Lead Program for those current and future members that qualify for it. In order to qualify, one only has to have four personal recruits and take part in each partner company which will cost less than most one company auto-ship. Monitium is the new generation of network ma...

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Regeneca Releases Letter to Shareholders and Distributors

Regeneca has released a letter to its shareholders and distributors that reviews the past year and discusses plans for 2012. Highlights of the letter include: "Our pre-launch was successful and resulted in a dramatic increase in sales in the months of February, March and April...As we were preparing to release Regen...

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Creative Memories Offers Special Opportunity for New Consultants

Saint Cloud, MN January 11, 2012 -- In honor of Creative Memories' 25th anniversary, Creative Memories is offering a special opportunity: Become a Consultant before Jan. 31 and the Consultant Kit, worth more than $460, will cost just $25.* As a Creative Memories Consultant, anyone can choose your own hours and work ...

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USANA Health Sciences Wins 45 Awards in 2011

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 11, 2012 -- USANA Health Sciences, Inc., a global nutritional supplements company, today announced that in the fourth quarter of 2011 they received 15 national and international awards, bringing the health company's total number of accolades won for the year to 45. USANA has more than doubled th...

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Mannatech Shareholders Approve Reverse Stock Split

COPPELL, Texas--Today, Mannatech, Incorporated, held a special meeting of its shareholders and obtained shareholders' approval for the company's proposed reverse stock split. Shareholders of 19,347,703 shares of Mannatech stock, which represents 73.05% of the total outstanding shares, voted "FOR" the proposal. Appro...

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ForeverGreen Announces Growth Strategies for 2012

January 10, 2012 -- ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation, a leading provider of nutritional foods and other healthy products, today announced the company has outlined new initiatives aimed at fueling continued growth in 2012. In the first quarter the company will unveil new incentives for distributors to increase sale...

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Mary Kay Reports Record Year

DALLAS, Jan 09, 2012 -- While a sluggish economy continues to undermine the job market and business growth, cosmetics powerhouse Mary Kay is breaking records reporting a 15 percent increase in sales in 2011. The city of Atlanta will see first-hand how Mary Kay independent beauty consultants are achieving success. Th...

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Tahitian Noni Announces New Name and Platform

PROVO, Utah, Jan 07, 2012 -- Tahitian Noni International (TNI), the worldwide leader in the sales of noni products, and bioactive beverages, announced in a Global Kickoff Event that they will be accelerating the pace of innovation and greatly expanding their business focus in 2012. To better align with that innovati...

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Motives Cosmetics Announces Partnership with La La Anthony

New York, New York January 05, 2012 La La Anthony, entertainer and star of VH1's hit series La La's Full Court Life, has teamed up with longtime friend Loren Ridinger, senior vice president of Market America/SHOP.com and creator of the award-winning Motives® by Loren Ridinger® cosmetics line, to create Motives® for ...

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Wealth Masters International Names VP of Operations for PURE

Houston (January 5, 2012) – Wealth Masters International celebrates the arrival of entrepreneurial veteran David Robey to the executive team of their sister entity PURE, a separate nutrition company dedicated to vibrant health from the ground up. As PURE's Vice President of Operations, David has over fifteen years o...

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eFoods Global Rebranded as GOFoods Global

GOFoods Global is the new name of eFoods Global. The change was made in late October, 2011. According to the GOFoods newsletter, the decision to change the company name stemmed from the desire to create an emotional connection for the brand, which it felt was missing with the name eFoods. 'The brand is straightforwa...

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New Leadership Appointed for PartyLite Worldwide

GREENWICH, Conn., Jan. 4, 2012 -- Blyth, Inc., a leading direct selling and direct marketing company focused on home fragrance, home decor and products that support healthy living, today announced that Robert B. Goergen, Jr. has been appointed President, Direct Selling Group and President, PartyLite Worldwide. Mr. G...

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LifeVantage to Present at ICR XChange Conference

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 4, 2012 -- LifeVantage Corporation, maker of Protandim®, the Nrf2 Synergizer™ patented dietary supplement, announced today that Douglas C. Robinson, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference, to be held on January 11-12, 201...

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XANGO Launches FAVAO Weight Loss Program

XANGO launches total lifestyle reset program focused on nutrition and supplementation, exercise and facilitating support systems both online and off LEHI, Utah, Jan. 3, 2012 -- Today, as millions of Americans include weight loss in their New Year's resolutions, FAVAO(TM) by XANGO offers a total lifestyle reset and a...

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Olympians Join USANA as Brand Ambassadors

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 4, 2012 -- USANA Health Sciences, Inc., a global nutritional supplements company, today announced Olympic Pro Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis and Alpine Skier Nolan Kasper as its newest brand ambassadors. Both athletes are members of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA), who USANA announ...

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Scentsy Names Pink Pepper the ScenTrend for 2012

MERIDIAN, Idaho, Jan. 4, 2012 -- Scentsy, Inc., a growing international leader in fragrance, today announced Pink Pepper as the ScenTrend™ for 2012. Based on evaluation and trend analysis by fragrance experts at Scentsy and prominent international fragrance houses, the ScenTrend designation identifies the up-and-com...

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Youngevity Founder Awarded Klaus Schwarz Medal

Prestigious Scientific Award Recognizes Discovery of Selenium-Cystic Fibrosis Link SAN DIEGO, Jan 4. 2012 -- Youngevity® Essential Life Sciences (www.youngevity.com), a wholly-owned subsidiary of AL International (www.alintjcof.com) (JCOF-PK) and direct seller of lifestyle and nutritional products and gourmet health...

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Nu Skin Named to IBT 1000 Fastest Growing Companies List

PROVO, Utah, Jan. 3, 2012 -- Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. announced today that it has been named one of the world's fastest growing public companies in The International Business Times' 2011 IBT 1000 listing. Additionally, Nu Skin was one of the 10 fastest growing companies ranked in the Household and Personal Products...

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Wellness International Network Earns NSF Certification

PLANO, TX, Jan 03, 2012 -- Wellness International Network has always prided itself on producing high-quality, results-oriented products geared to support overall health. Now the company has received yet another certification, attesting its quality, and giving professional and Olympic athletes even more peace of mind...

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