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Nerium International Reaches Revenue Milestone

ADDISON, Texas, Aug. 26, 2015 -- Nerium International, a leading relationship marketing company specializing in scientifically advanced, age-defying products, announced it surpassed $1 billion in cumulative revenue in under four years. According to Direct Selling News, this is one of the fastest any product-based di...

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· Source: Npros

Vemma Shut Down by FTC - Assets Frozen

A copy of the sealed court order in the FTC action against Vemma was released today. The FTC accuses Vemma of: Operating an illegal pyramid scheme Falsely representing that members of the Vemma program ("affiliates") are likely to earn substantial income Representing that individuals have earned substantial income f...

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Vemma Served with FTC Complaint

Vemma was served today with a complaint from the Federal Trade Commission. According to insiders, the complaint is related to Vemma's autoship program. Vemma, headquarted in Utah and helmed by CEO BK Boreyko, was founded in 2004 and has expanded it's original Vemma product line with products like Verve, their highly...

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Jusuru Liquid BioCell Life Named 2015 Editors Choice Award Finalist

Anaheim, CA (August 19, 2015) — Informa Exhibitions has named Liquid BioCell Life by Jusuru International as one of its finalists for the 2015 SupplySide CPG Editor's Choice Awards. Five 2014 consumer packaged goods (CPG) products were selected by the SupplySide editorial team for achievements in innovation and mark...

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Isagenix Raises More than 500K for Make-A-Wish

CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 19, 2015 -- Isagenix International, a global health and wellness company, ended its annual Celebration 2015 Breakthrough event in San Diego today by raising more than $565,000 for Make-A-Wish through fundraising and generous Associate and corporate pledges. Additionally, Isagenix and Make-A-Wis...

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Reliv Strengthens LunaRich Patent

CHESTERFIELD, MO, Aug 18, 2015 -- Reliv International, Inc., a maker of nutritional supplements that promote optimal health, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued an expanded patent for LunaRich, Reliv's exclusive nutritional ingredient. The updated patent further protects LunaRich tec...

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Ambit Energy Named Best CT Electric Supplier

August 18, 2015 -- Texas-based Ambit Energy received the highest customer satisfaction marks among all Connecticut residential electricity suppliers, according to California survey firm J.D. Power. The survey looked at electricity suppliers across the United States and ranked them based on their prices, communicatio...

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· Source: Npros

First Group of Claimants Receive TelexFree Settlement Checks

August 14, 2015 -- Thousands of former TelexFree customers have received checks from a $3.5 million fund set up by Fidelity Co-operative Bank of Fitchburg, MA as part of a settlement with the Securities Division of Massachusetts last year. The bank was accused of inadequate oversight and failure to detect suspicious...

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Vemma Recognized with Two Videographer Award s

TEMPE, Ariz. – August 6, 2015 – The Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals recognized Vemma Nutrition Company with two Videographer Awards for its newest videos launched at 2015 'Focus on Your Success' Vemma Training Convention. Vemma's 'Living the Vemma Lifestyle' received an Award of Excellence, ...

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Solavei Completes Merger

SEATTLE, Aug. 3, 2015 -- Solavei, the industry-leading social commerce network that provides mobile service to its members, announced today that it has completed its merger with ASPIDER, a Netherlands-based company that provides core mobile infrastructure and services to more than 70 mobile service providers and ove...

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ForeverGreen Worldwide Sells $1 Million of Ketopia in First 12 Days

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, July 30, 2015 -- ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation, a leading direct marketing company and provider of health-centered products, today announced the company has sold over $1 million worth of Ketopia orders during the first twelve days since the product's introduction on July 10th. Ketopia is a...

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Lawsuit Against Ambit Energy Dismissed

July 29, 2015 -- A New Jersey Federal judge dismissed a proposed class action suit against Ambit Energy. The plaintiff claimed that Ambit had raised customers' rates after convincing them to switch providers with promises of savings on their energy bills. The court ruled that Ambit's practices were clearly stated in...

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