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Creative Memories And AirArts Ready For Talking Tags

Creative Memories and AirArts are pleased to announce a new partnership and the launch of TalkingTag™ Memory Labels, a mobile barcode system that uses smartphone technology to add voice recordings to scrapbook photo albums, cards, gifts and more. The mobile application for TalkingTag™ Memory Labels is available on l...

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CarbonCopyPRO Announces New President

CarbonCopyPRO announced today that Jay Kilberg has assumed the role of President and will be heading up the company's senior management team. 'We are honored that Jay has joined PRO, bringing in over 17 years experience in leading and growing successful global information/Internet businesses,' said CEO and Chief Mar...

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Nu Skin Gives Update On Japan Court Case

Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. announced today that the Tokyo District Court issued its ruling on a dispute between the company and Japan Customs. The District Court upheld previous assessments by Japan Customs of approximately $33 million in customs duties on the company's products from 2002 to 2005. "We strongly disagr...

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Scentsy Supports Autism

Scentsy, Inc. and the Scentsy Family Foundation, a charitable initiative of the rapidly growing home fragrance company, have partnered with Autism Speaks, North America's largest autism science and advocacy organization, to help fund global research, spread awareness, and provide hope to families whose members recei...

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Nu Skin Presents ageLOC Science

New research from Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. identifies nutritional interventions to help reset the expression of genes responsible for cellular purification. The research was presented at the Oxidative Stress & Disease Gordon Research Conference March 13-18 in Ventura, Calif. "This research identifying groups of gen...

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doTERRA Contributes To Japan Quake Relief

In response to the massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Japan and the continued aftershocks leading to tremendous damage and concern throughout the country and region, doTERRA has committed more than $250,000 in in-kind donations to benefit those in need in Japan. 'doTERRA's Certified Pure Therapeutic G...

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Herbalife Presents Humanitarian Award

The Herbalife Family Foundation presented its fifth annual Humanitarian Award tonight in downtown Los Angeles. Herbalife independent distributors Mario and Mary Barreiro of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico were honored for their philanthropic efforts supporting their community. The Barreiro's are long-time supporters fo...

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Personal Products Industry Crowns Nu Skin

Below are the top five companies in the Personal Products industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as we search for stocks that have the potential to outperform. Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS) ranks first with a gain of 1.04%; Medifast (MED) ranks seco...

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Amway Quake Donations Reach 2.5 Million

Amway, its employees and distributors around the globe raised an additional $1.3 million for relief efforts in Japan, more than doubling the company's initial pledge of $1.2 million, and creating a total contribution to date of $2.5 million. Amway President Doug DeVos traveled to Japan personally to express the comp...

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Evolv And XOWii Announce New Product

Evolv Health, LLC has introduced an exciting new line of products to their Evolv water and Evolv gel offerings. As a result of their acquisition of XOWii last month, Evolv Health has made the XOWii products available to their customers and distributors. These include weight management shakes and powders, an energy d...

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Tupperware Names New President Daisy Chin

Tupperware Brands Corporation has announced that Daisy Chin-Lor has been named President & Managing Director of BeautiControl North America. Chin-Lor will be responsible for expanding the Company's beauty business and growing the sales force. Chin-Lor served as President & Managing Director of Tupperware Korea, wher...

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Amway Donates 1.2 Million To Japan

Amway Japan President John Parker announced that Amway Japan Limited and parent company Amway will provide 100 million yen, or approximately $1.2 million, in cash and product donations to support relief efforts in Japan following the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011. The corporation, its distributors and emp...

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LifeVantage Announces New President

LifeVantage Corporation, the maker of science-based solutions to oxidative stress, announced the appointment of Douglas C. Robinson as President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Robinson is a seasoned executive with more than 20 years of experience in management and financial operations, business development, an...

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Mannatech Aims To Expand European Presence

Mannatech, Incorporated, the leading developer and provider of nutritional supplements and skin care products based on Real Food Technology® solutions, announced it will expand its European presence by opening business operations in the Republic of Ireland, Finland, Estonia and the Czech Republic in the summer of 20...

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Amway Receives Learning Leaders Award

Bersin & Associates announced that Amway North America is a recipient of a prestigious 2011 Learning Leaders Award for the Operational Training and Development Excellence category. Amway received this distinguished honor in recognition of its new training program, designed in partnership with Allen Communication Lea...

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Dr. Drew of Loveline To Host Passion Parties Radio Show

Dr. Drew Pinsky—the celebrated host of the nationally-syndicated "Loveline" radio program—will open the 17th annual Passion Parties® convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The medical expert will share his knowledge of sexual education and relationships with the company's North American sales force. From March 6-9, Consul...

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Amway Declares Jared MacFarlane Winner

Amway North America announced today that Woodbridge, Va. native Jared MacFarlane has been declared the Grand Prize winner of the NUTRILITE® Ultimate Football Experience Sweepstakes with Kurt Warner on March 11. This Friday, Jared will travel to Phoenix to meet football legend Kurt Warner and participate in his "Ulti...

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Zrii Product A Hit With Guru of the Stars

The Chopra Center for Wellbeing™ is a wellness oasis in Los Angeles, where the healing arts of the East are combined with the best of modern Western medicine. From yoga via ayurveda practices to meditation everything is being offered for physical healing, emotion wellbeing and spiritual awakening. The 'temple' was f...

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LifeVantage Dubs Protandim BSCG Approved

LifeVantage Corporation, the maker of science-based solutions to oxidative stress, announced today that the Banned Substances Control Group (BSCG) recently certified its flagship product, Protandim, as free of substances banned by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and other professional and amateur sports...

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Herbalife Unveils Prolessa Duo

Herbalife Ltd. has launched of Prolessa Duo, a stimulant free, dual-action, weight management product aimed at reducing hunger and promoting weight loss. The product is designed to be used as a booster with the company's Formula 1 Protein Shake for the US market. Prolessa Duo powder provides a sense of fullness and ...

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Reliv Achieves Record Donations

The Reliv Kalogris Foundation, the charitable arm of Reliv International, Inc. announced that donors gave a record $1.2 million in 2010 to provide free nutritional supplements to 42,000 people everyday in 10 countries. In addition, the Foundation donated funds to build a feeding center in the Philippines during 2010...

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Herbalife Unleashes Dual Action Booster

Herbalife Ltd. announced the launch of Prolessa(TM) Duo, a stimulant free, dual-action, weight management product aimed at reducing hunger and promoting weight loss.* It's designed to be used as a booster with the company's flagship Formula 1 Protein Shake for the U.S. market. Prolessa(TM) Duo powder provides a sens...

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Numis Releases New Compensation Plan

Numis Network today unveiled a revised compensation plan for its representatives which embodies the company's mission statement: 'To help people around the world live wealthier and happier lives.' The new plan is a vehicle for creating financial success through buying and selling collectible coins and crystals. "Wit...

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Herbalife Opens Second Program In Bolivia

The Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF) announced the opening of its second Casa Herbalife program, to help bring good nutrition to children at risk, in Bolivia at Hogar de Niños San José in Santa Cruz. The Casa Herbalife program provides financial resources and volunteer support to non-profit organizations around the...

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Creative Memories Releases Talking Tag

March 2, 2011 Creative Memories today announced the launch of TalkingTag™ Memory Labels, an innovative new way to add personalized voice recordings to albums, gifts, cards and more. http://www.creativememories.com/Content/Promos/TalkingTag2.aspx For people who've dreamed about having conversations with far-away rela...

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