Browse direct sales, network marketing and work-from-home news from January 2013.
January 30, 2013 -- Apparently, the domain name billackmanisabigmeanie.com is still available. But, as reported by Bloomberg, Herbalife has registered website domain names such as threalbillackman.com and billackman.net, signalling the increasingly personal brawl fostered by hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman's short be...
Read full storySCOTTSDALE, AZ -- 01/29/13 -- Alongside world premiere independent films, Verve made its debut to the film world elite at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival held in Park City, Utah, from January 17-27. As a sponsor of the Project Green Music Lounge, Verve not only helped support the nonprofit's mission to protect green...
Read full storyThe headquarters and warehouse of Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing were seized Monday, and the business placed in receivership, when the FTC and Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway's office alleged in a lawsuit that the company operated a "massive pyramid scheme". The lawsuit alleges that more than 90 percent of those wh...
Read full storyNetwork Marketing VT ( NMVT, Network Marketing Virtual Training ) shut their doors over the weekend. Founder Jason Spurlock announced the closure, citing problems wiht the commission software and numerous complaints in the social network space about the company and commissions: Network Marketing VT, as it is now, is...
Read full storyIPSWICH, Mass., Jan. 25, 2013 — The Traveling Vineyard has unveiled a new Food and Wine Pairings section of their website complete with detailed explanations for why certain dishes marry with particular Traveling Vineyard wines and links to cooking instructions. The new web content is the result of several unique re...
Read full storyCOPPELL, Texas, Jan 23, 2013 -- Mannatech, Incorporated, the leading innovator and provider of nutritional supplements based on Real Food Technology(R) solutions, announced today the results of its Founder's Challenge initiative in December 2012. Through the Founder's Challenge, Mannatech celebrated its heritage of ...
Read full storyLOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2013 -— ViSalus, the company that created the Body By Vi™ 90-Day Challenge, announced today that it has applied for membership with the United States Direct Selling Association (DSA). ViSalus champions personal victories and entrepreneurship through an industry-leading social marketing platform...
Read full storySalt Lake City, UT -- 01/23/2013 -- MonaVie, a global leader in premium nutrition products made from the rarest ingredients in the world, will release its new MonaVie VIEW Antioxidant Scanner at the company's 'Get a VIEW' Conference in Orlando, January 31–February 2, 2013. What is MonaVie VIEW? MonaVie Antioxidant S...
Read full storySALT LAKE CITY, Jan 22, 2013 -- LifeVantage Corporation, a company dedicated to helping people achieve healthy living through a combination of a compelling business opportunity and scientifically validated products, including its patented dietary supplement Protandim, the Nrf2 Synergizer, introduced at its Elite Aca...
Read full storyDALLAS, Jan. 23, 2013 -- Ambit Energy, a leading national retail energy provider based in Dallas, added a notable benchmark to its list of accomplishments, officially passing 1 million residential customers1 in December and adding more than 315,000 net customers in 2012 alone. This news follows two other 2012 nation...
Read full storyStudy shows link between vitamin D and inflammation SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 22, 2013 -— A new study by USANA Health Sciences, Inc., in conjunction with The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (TOSH), suggests that inflammation may cause a decrease in the body's vitamin D levels. The study examined levels of vitamin D in twel...
Read full storyNerium announces the launch of new blogs for vital resource development for customers, Brand Partners, and employees. Dallas, Texas, January 21, 2013 -- Nerium, a skin care company based in Dallas, has been busy creating new blogs for curious potential customers looking for Nerium facts, Nerium reviews, or Nerium pe...
Read full storyAnaheim, CA (PRWEB) January 23, 2013 Jusuru International, Inc. expands its executive team with the hiring of June Dhillon, Jusuru's new vice president of marketing. Jusuru International, Inc. announced the appointment of June Dhillon as vice president of marketing. Reporting to Jusuru president, Asma Ishaq, Dhillon...
Read full storyFor Immediate Release (January 22, 2013, Wilmington, NC) Chews-4-Health International, known for their unique Two-Infinity™ compensation plan and first-to-market dietary supplement line has just launched the most generous and flexible Luxury Car Bonus in the industry. When asked how their car bonus is different from...
Read full storyNEW YORK, January, 16, 2013 - Today Avon announced that the company will close its distribution facilities in Atlanta, GA and Pasadena, CA. These facilities closures are part of the initial steps of the company's global Cost Savings Initiative that was announced in December. The global actions are aimed at concentra...
Read full storyJanuary 17, 2013, Los Angeles -- Herbalife Ltd. provided an update on anticipated results for fiscal year ended December 31, 2012. The company reported preliminary, unaudited results that include the following: •Volume Points for full-year and fourth quarter 2012 are expected to increase approximately 20.4% and 18.4...
Read full storyCompany Sees Significant Revenue Increase; Fifth Consecutive Record Year PROVO, Utah, Jan. 16, 2013 -- In advance of an upcoming presentation at the ICR XChange Conference, Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. today provided an update on anticipated results for the fourth quarter of 2012. The company now projects fourth-quarte...
Read full storyADA, Mich., Jan. 16, 2013 -- Caution: Nutrilite's new children's vitamin may cause a "kid in a candy store" reaction with the recent launch of its NUTRILITE� Kids MULTIPOPS(TM) Multivitamin. Inspired by an iconic candy of the '70s, the daily sugar-free multivitamin features grape-flavored crystals that pop an...
Read full storyCHANDLER, Ariz., Jan. 14, 2013 -- Origami Owl, a social selling brand best known for its unique line of customizable jewelry and flagship line Living Lockets™, is responding to its remarkable growth by expanding its leadership with the appointment of Darleen Santore as its first-ever Chief Performance Officer (CPO)....
Read full storySALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 10, 2013 – USANA Health Sciences, Inc., a global nutritional company, today announced Women's Tennis Association (WTA) athlete Sloane Stephens as its newest brand ambassador. The 19-year-old American will represent the international company alongside fellow WTA athletes and current USANA ambassa...
Read full storyLOS ANGELES, Jan. 9, 2013 -- As part of its commitment to help people lose weight and transform their health and fitness, ViSalus™ kicked off the New Year with the launch of the NEW Body by Vi™ 90-Day Challenge at over 400 Resolution Rally events throughout the U.S. and Canada. New in 2013, the Body by Vi Challenge ...
Read full storyLEHI, Utah, Jan. 8, 2013 -- Utah-based global direct sales company XANGO, LLC, is known for being the first to bring the mangosteen fruit to a worldwide market. Having recently completed its 10th year of business, XANGO continues to match its charitable giving to its international growth, with 5 million supplemental...
Read full storyCompany Recognized For Its Innovative Products, Tools and Exceptional Leadership SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 7, 2013 -- USANA Health Sciences, Inc., a global nutritional company, today announced that in 2012, it earned more than 85 national and international accolades for its world-class products, innovative marketing tool...
Read full storyVemma Bod-e(TM) Spokesperson kicks off weight loss challenge offering over $100,000 in annual cash and prize packages. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 4, 2013 -- January 2 marked the official start of the Chris Powell 12-Week Bod-e Challenge, a wellness and weight loss contest spearheaded by Chris Powell, TV Celebrity Trans...
Read full storyJanuary 4, 2013 -- Herbalife Ltd., a global nutrition company, announced today that its agreement to purchase a manufacturing facility in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was completed on December 31, 2012. The purchase of this facility further expands Herbalife's global manufacturing capacity and is in line with the ...
Read full storyMERIDIAN, Idaho, Jan. 3, 2013 -- Scentsy Fragrance, a growing international leader in fragrance, today announced Violet Leaf as the ScenTrend™ for 2013. Based on trend analysis by fragrance experts at Scentsy and prominent international fragrance houses, the ScenTrend designation identifies the up-and-coming fragran...
Read full storyDecember 31, 2012 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission in Chittagong, Bangladesh has filed charges of misappropriating funds against a distributor of Unipay2U, several of his relatives and a bank official. The accused are Unipay2U distributor Hamidul Haque Manik, his brother Kamal Hossain, sister-in-law Forkan Ara Begu...
Read full storySALT LAKE CITY, Dec 31, 2012 -- LifeVantage Corporation, a company dedicated to helping people achieve healthy living through a combination of a compelling business opportunity and scientifically validated products, including its patented dietary supplement Protandim, the Nrf2 Synergizer, announced today that Dougla...
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