Browse direct sales, network marketing and work-from-home news from November 2007.
Vacation time share operation charged under Consumer Protection Act Fun for Life Club International faces charges in Brampton and St.Catharines QUEEN'S PARK — A vacation time share company called FFL Vacations Ltd., and operating as Fun For Life Club International, has been charged with multiple counts of unfair bus...
Read full storyAt the end of October, a post appeared on Craigslist asking for people interested in preserving the environment and maintaining a healthy, chemical-free lifestyle. And really, who in Seattle isn't? But the ad wasn't for a product, service or cohousing community; it was offering the chance to, yes, build your own hom...
Read full storyADA, Okla., Oct. 22 /CNW/ -- Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. (NYSE: PPD), announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. Membership revenues increased 4% to $107.7 million from $103.6 million for the same period last year. Net income decreased 14% to $11.6 million from $13.4 million for th...
Read full storyThe backers of the multi-level marketing company Amway have launched an online venture called Fanista (www.fanista.com), which is taking Amway's marketing referral philosophy online. The beta Web site was launched this week, selling DVDs and CDs. In the coming weeks, the site will add videogames, music downloads and...
Read full storyNu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS | charts | news | PowerRating) has executed an agreement to purchase $25 million of its common stock from investment firm J.P. Morgan Chase Bank (NYSE: JPM | charts | news | PowerRating) using an accelerated share repurchase program. The stock repurchase follows the recent decisi...
Read full storyCHESTERFIELD, Mo., Oct. 31, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Reliv International, Inc. (Nasdaq:RELV), maker of a proprietary line of soy-based nutritional supplements, today reported net sales for the third quarter of $25.1 million, compared to $29.8 million in the same quarter last year. Net income for the third quarter eq...
Read full storyOREM — They've sung all of their lives — on stage, at church and at home. So when Michael, Nathan, Douglas, David, Scott, Jon, Alex and Tyler Osmond got together a couple of months ago, the brothers did what came naturally. They sang, they talked about family and discussed plans for Christmas. With Osmonds, the equa...
Read full storyAlticor, the owner of the multilevel-marketing company Amway, is pouring millions of dollars into a new Web site called Fanista that will be part Amazon (online retail), part MySpace (social network) and part Amway. The Web site, set to make its public debut this week, will initially sell DVDs and CDs. It plans to a...
Read full storyKelly Hough started dieting at 13. One at a time, she moved through a sea of options: Jenny Craig, NutriSystem, Slim.Fast, Herbalife, the Cabbage Soup Diet, and, most recently, Atkins. Last month at Whole Foods, her approach was different. Zipping up the produce aisle, Hough grabbed a plastic-wrapped package of prec...
Read full storyZippi(TM) Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZPNW), the innovative force empowering a new generation of online sellers, today announced it has partnered with Bill Walsh, a direct marketing industry leader and trainer, and Powerteam International, Walsh's network marketing company. Walsh and Powerteam International will wor...
Read full storyADA TOWNSHIP -- It's all about taste and nutrition. Not so much about Amway. That may be the key to success for Simply Nutrilite, the highest-profile product launch by Alticor and its Amway/Quixtar sales unit in recent years. The line is the first introduced since pledges made by corporate leaders earlier this year ...
Read full storyNEW YORK (Associated Press) - Herbalife Ltd., which sells nutritional supplements and weight loss products, boosted its fiscal 2007 earnings guidance on Tuesday, after reporting that profit spiked 83 percent in the third quarter to top expectations. Herbalife now expects 2007 earnings per share between $2.62 and $2....
Read full storyLocal advisers announce what's going to be hot for the cooler season With the holidays right around the corner, you might be deciding what jewelry piece to pick out for that special someone, or what to wear to accent your favorite dress the slew of holiday parties you'll be attending. The fashion jewelry world is ch...
Read full storyCHESTERFIELD, Mo., Nov. 1, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Reliv International, Inc. (Nasdaq:RELV), a maker of a proprietary line of soy-based nutritional supplements, today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.05 per share to all holders of record as of Nov. 12, 2007, to be paid on or about ...
Read full storyZippi(TM) Networks, Inc. Moves From R & D to Revenue Generation Virtually Overnight Zippi(TM) Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZPNW), the innovative force empowering a new generation of online sellers, today announced the company has successfully completed its search for 25 Presidential Founders. Zippi's executive team h...
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