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· Source: Press Release

Herbalife Further Strengthens Its Corporate Affairs Team

LOS ANGELES, Jan 27, 2015 -- Global nutrition company Herbalife announced today that Marcus Reese joins the company in the newly created role of vice president, state and local government affairs, reporting to Alan Hoffman, executive vice president, global corporate affairs. In this role Reese will be responsible fo...

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Ambit Energy Announces Expansion of Services

DALLAS — Ambit Energy, a leading retail energy provider of electricity and natural gas in deregulated states across the country, hosted its Simulcast 2015 event on Saturday, January 24. The event was hosted live in two cities, Dallas, Texas and Newark, New Jersey, and live streamed online for the first time for over...

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PartyLite Products Now Available In Turkey

GREENWICH, Conn., Jan. 26, 2015 -- Blyth, Inc., a direct to consumer company and leading designer and marketer of candles and accessories for the home and health, wellness and beauty products, household convenience items and personalized gifts sold through the direct selling and direct marketing channels, announced ...

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Solavei: Court Approves Injunction Against Stream in Trade Secrets Lawsuit

DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2015 -- A Dallas District Court judge today blocked Stream Energy from using proprietary technology and information to launch a new mobile phone service after social commerce leader Solavei sued Stream for stealing trade secrets gathered during extensive merger talks. Seattle-based Solavei sought th...

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· Source: Npros

Kannaway Acquired by Medical Marijuana Inc.

New York - Kannaway has been acquired by Medical Marijuana Inc.for an undisclosed sum. The new Kannaway Medical Marijuana will use Medical Marijuana Inc.'s financial, operational and technical resources to expand internationally and launch new products. The company plans to expand into Europe and South America in 2015.

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Mannatech Introduces Chocolate Flavored Nutrition Chews

Coppell, Texas January 20, 2015 -- Mannatech, Incorporated, a global provider of health, wellness and nutritional products, has made meeting daily nutritional requirements more delicious and tempting with the addition of chocolate to its popular line of PhytoBurst Nutritional Chews. Designed to support an individual...

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Empower Network Launches New Blogging Platform

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. January 20, 2015 -- Blogging software and Web marketing company Empower Network launched Kalatu, its new blogging platform. Kalatu features custom plugins that enhance the overall experience for its more than 260,000 customers. The new features are part of Empower Network's overall efforts to cr...

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Viridian Energy Launches Services in Rhode Island

January 17, 2015 - STAMFORD, CONN. — Viridian Energy, a leading provider of affordable, renewable energy, today announced the launch of its services in Rhode Island. Viridian's entrance into 'The Ocean State' represents the most recent expansion in the company's rapid growth and development, which includes the intro...

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ForeverGreen Triples Year Over Year Sales

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Jan. 16, 2015 -- ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation, a leading direct marketing company and provider of health-centered products, announced today that December 2014 revenue exceeded December 2013 sales by more than 150%. "During December 2014, our sales were approximately $5.8 million compared ...

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Talk Fusion Relaunches with New Products and Site Designs

Brandon, FL, January 16, 2015 -- Florida-based video communication and network marketing company Talk Fusion announced the highly-anticipated launch of the all-new Talk Fusion to thousands of Independent Associates from around the world during a special Dream Builder Broadcast. Co-hosted by Founder & CEO Bob Reina a...

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Monet Handbags to Close

January 15, 2014 -- Trish Rost, founder of Monet Handbags, has announced that the company will close at the end of the month. The nine-year-old company, originally known as Madison Handbags, has about 300 independent consultants across the United States. Ms. Rost said a key reason for her decision to close the compa...

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ForeverGreen Hosts Major Regional Meeting in South Florida

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Jan. 14, 2015 -- ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation, a leading direct marketing company and provider of health-centered products, today announced the company will be hosting a regional meeting for members and leaders in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Saturday, January 24, 2015. The event, ForeverG...

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PartyLite Expands Popular Product Lines for 2015

Plymouth, MA January 14, 2015 -- What's new and next for home décor in 2015? The key word is INSPIRATION, says PartyLite, the world's number one candle party company. And the new PartyLite Winter Spring 2015 catalog is the perfect place to find it. "Our customers are passionate,' says Joan Connor, president of Party...

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Empower Network Releases New App

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. January 14, 2015 -- Blogging software and Web marketing company Empower Network launched a flexible tool for its users on the go: a mobile app. The app features four core components to aid in maintaining a successful online business: simplicity, intelligence, urgency and reward. 'We wanted our a...

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NAPW Honors Valli Cleal of Nucerity International

Garden City, NY January 13, 2015 -- NAPW honors Valli Cleal, Director of International Markets at Nucerity International, as a 2014-2015 Professional Woman of the Year. Ms. Cleal is recognized with this prestigious distinction for leadership in business. As the largest, most-recognized networking organization of pro...

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AdvoCare Announces Official Sports Nutrition Partnership with MLS

PLANO, Texas and NEW YORK (January 8, 2015) – AdvoCare International, LP (AdvoCare), a premier health and wellness company, today announced a multiyear partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS) to be the league's Official Sports Nutrition Partner. This new relationship is the largest sports partnership and the firs...

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Kannaway Launches in Lone Star State

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 5, 2015 -- Look out, Lone Star State, Kannaway Nation is moving in. As part of the Company's rapid expansion, Kannaway is proud to announce the opening of its Dallas, Texas, sales and distribution hub – Kannaway's first centralized satellite office outside of its San Diego, California, headquarters. ...

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Silpada and WomenHeart Expand Partnership

KANSAS CITY, Kan., Jan. 5, 2015 -- Silpada and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease announce a year-long fundraising campaign to spread awareness for heart disease. Throughout 2015, sales of Silpada's new You've Got Heart Necklace ($49 US/$52 CA) will benefit WomenHeart in advancing women'...

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Youngevity to Launch Choice Energy Program

January 02, 2015 SAN DIEGO--Youngevity International, Inc., global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle enhancement products and also a vertically-integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail and direct sales channels, announced that it has partnered with Energy Professionals of Dayton, ...

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ViSalus Kicks Off 2015 With Worlds Largest Group Workout

LOS ANGELES -- ViSalus is jumpstarting New Year's health and fitness resolutions in record-setting fashion with the World's Largest Simultaneous Group Workout. The headline-making event will take place January 3, 2015 at 12 p.m. in thousands of locations across 11 countries worldwide. ViSalus, recognized in 2012 for...

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