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June 2007

USANA Probe Ends With Settlement  

Two officials at Salt Lake City-based Usana Health Sciences Inc. promised to stop representing themselves as certified public accountants, ending an investigation by Utah authorities into the vitamin maker, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

Gilbert A. Fuller, the company's chief financial...

Source: HULIQ


USANA Probe Ends With Settlement
Posted 6/30/2007


Amway Reviews Annual Results  

A direct sales company, Amway, reviewed the results of the second year of operation in the Russian market. The sales volume of 2006 made up $200 mln, that almost doubled the last year’s results. Presently the company cooperates with over 500,000 independent entrepreneurs in different regions of Russ...

Source: Cosmetics in Russia


Amway Reviews Annual Results
Posted 6/30/2007


BurnLounge and FTC Reach Compromise  

Digital music store provider BurnLounge announced on Thursday that it has come to a cooperative agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which several weeks ago branded the company's business model a pyramid scheme.

Since the FTC filed its complaint, BurnLounge announced that it would ab...

Source: Digital Media Wire


BurnLounge and FTC Reach Compromise
Posted 6/30/2007


Herbalife Appoints New Manager for Indonesia  

Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) has hired Agung Karso Sardjono as general manger of its Indonesia operations, responsible for expanding the company’s operations and working closely with its distributor leadership. He will report to Vice President, Southeast Asia Edi Hienrich.

Sardjono has 17 years of d...

Source: Business Wire


Herbalife Appoints New Manager for Indonesia
Posted 6/30/2007


XanGo in the Mount Vernon News  

Organic or all natural products have caught the attention of many who are health conscious, and the growing use of dietary supplements to better improve one’s health has created a competitive industry. Although medical conditions and other ailments are still widely managed with prescription drugs, a...

Source: Mount Vernon News


XanGo in the Mount Vernon News
Posted 6/21/2007


BurnLounge CEO Resigns Amid FTC Probe  

BurnLounge CEO Alex Arnold has resigned from the multilevel music store company after the FTC branded the company a pyramid scheme and is seeking ot shut down.

BurnLounge co-founders Ryan Dadd and Stephen Murray along with the company's board unanimously approved the appointed of Alex Arnold's suc...

Source: Npros


BurnLounge CEO Resigns Amid FTC Probe
Posted 6/19/2007


Nu Skin Honored  

Nu Skin employees put together 10,000 education packets for needy children in Utah and Malawi during a service project at the corporate headquarters in Provo Wednesday. On Monday Nu Skin received the 2007 American Business Award in the category of best corporate social responsibility program for its...

Source: Deseret News


Nu Skin Honored
Posted 6/19/2007


XanGo in the Mount Vernon News  

Organic or all natural products have caught the attention of many who are health conscious, and the growing use of dietary supplements to better improve one’s health has created a competitive industry. Although medical conditions and other ailments are still widely managed with prescription drugs, a...

Source: Mount Vernon News


XanGo in the Mount Vernon News
Posted 6/19/2007


Mannatech Declares Dividend  

Mannatech, Incorporated announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per common share, payable on Friday, July 20, 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Friday, June 29, 2007. The dividend reflects a commitment to rewarding shareholders and...

Source: Market Wire


Mannatech Declares Dividend
Posted 6/19/2007


Mangosteen Juice Spark Energy  

New research suggests compounds in Mango.xan mangosteen juice supplement bind to certain adrenergic receptor cells linked to energy and fat metabolism. Pure Fruit Technologies will present the research results at the upcoming American Chemical Society's 62nd Annual Northwest Regional Meeting, schedu...

Source: Natural Products Industry Insider


Mangosteen Juice Spark Energy
Posted 6/19/2007


Amway Scraps Quixtar Label  

Quixtar is on its way out. Amway is on its way back.

Direct-sales giant Alticor Inc. confirmed today that it will scrap its 7-year-old Quixtar Inc. label during the next one-and-a-half to two years and focus on rebuilding its Amway brand in North America.

The Alticor name itself will be relegate...

Source: DetNews.com


Amway Scraps Quixtar Label
Posted 6/14/2007


Reliv International Names Bob Owen to Advisory Board  

SYDNEY, Australia, June 13, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Reliv International, Inc. (Nasdaq:RELV), a maker of proprietary nutritional supplements, has appointed Bob Owen, an expert in complementary health care and nutrition, to its Scientific Advisory Board.

Owen, 67, is managing director of Mindwake...

Source: CNNMoney.com


Reliv International Names Bob Owen to Advisory Board
Posted 6/14/2007


Amway Brand on the Way Back  

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Quixtar is on its way out. Amway is on its way back.

Direct-sales giant Alticor Inc. confirmed Wednesday it will phase out its 7-year-old Quixtar Inc. label during the next 1 1/2 to two years and rebuild its Amway Corp. name in North America.

There also will be less use of...

Source: Houston Chronicle


Amway Brand on the Way Back
Posted 6/14/2007


Neways Wins Trade Secret Injunction  

SPRINGVILLE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A United States Federal Judge has issued an injunction against Neways’ former owner, Thomas Mower Sr.; his two sons, Thomas Mower Jr. and Darick Mower; and their new companies, Sisel International, LLC and SupraNaturals, LLC.

Following a hearing on May 25, 2007...

Source: Business Wire


Neways Wins Trade Secret Injunction
Posted 6/13/2007


Ex Neways Owner Under Injunction  

SPRINGVILLE — An injunction has been issued against the former owner of Neways International, who is accused of using inside information to help his family launch two competing multilevel marketing companies.

The May 25 injunction issued by U.S. District Judge Bruce S. Jenkins prohibits Thom...

Source: Deseret News


Ex Neways Owner Under Injunction
Posted 6/13/2007


Alticor to Rebuild Amway Brand in North America  

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — While Amway remains a household name after more than 40 years, Quixtar still doesn't resonate with the public nearly seven years after its creation.

So direct-sales giant Alticor Inc. will phase out its Quixtar Inc. label during the next 1 1/2 to two years and rebuild it...

Source: The Bay City Times


Alticor to Rebuild Amway Brand in North America
Posted 6/13/2007


Beauticontrol Parent Tupperware Announces Webcast  

Tupperware Brands' Chairman and CEO, Rick Goings, will be presenting at the Morgan Stanley Small Cap Executive Conference in New York City on June 12, 2007 at 8:00 a.m. EDT.

This presentation is being webcast and can be accessed at http://www.tupperwarebrands.com/.

Tupperware Brands Corporatio...

Source: Earthtimes.org


Beauticontrol Parent Tupperware Announces Webcast
Posted 6/12/2007


Passion Parties in the Stockton Record  

Passion Parties received positive mention in the Stockton Record. Click below for the complete article.

...It's the home of Lili Devaney, a 29-year-old mother of two who usually spends the weekend with her family. On this day, however, the house has become the staging area for a say-anything sex-t...

Source: Stockton Record


Passion Parties in the Stockton Record
Posted 6/12/2007


Quixtar Ranks First in Online Health and Beauty Sales  

For the fourth consecutive year, Internet Retailer has ranked Quixtar as the top online retailer in the Health & Beauty (H&B) category, placing 22nd overall based on web-generated sales.

Grand Rapids, Mich. (PRWEB) June 6, 2007 -- For the fourth consecutive year, Internet Retailer has ranked Quix...

Source: PR Web


Quixtar Ranks First in Online Health and Beauty Sales
Posted 6/12/2007


Judge Rules in Favor of Market America  

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(Grassroots Newswire)– A court ruled in favor of Market America in a lawsuit brought against the company by a former consultant. Superior Court Judge John O. Craig, III, granted partial summary judgment on April 24, 2007 in favor of Market America on Steve Sawyer’s...

Source: Npros


Judge Rules in Favor of Market America
Posted 6/12/2007


ITV Ventures Press Release  

TV Ventures is Launched The Newest Home Business Opportunity

Date: Sunday, June 20, 2007

Medicine Lodge, ID – America’s Supermompreneur praises ITV Ventures Home Business Opportunity.

ITV Ventures will be the first ever to combine the Home Business Industry with a Multi-Million Dollar Infom...

Source: WebWire


ITV Ventures Press Release
Posted 6/12/2007


Burnlounge Rep Sued by FTC  

Former USC football star Rob DeBoer confirmed Friday he has been sued by the Federal Trade Commission for his involvement with an online music retailer that is accused of being a pyramid scheme.

DeBoer said he is a retailer for Burnlounge, selling digital music on the Internet and the opportunity...

Source: The State


Burnlounge Rep Sued by FTC
Posted 6/10/2007


USANA to Sell Third Party Contract  

USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: USNA) has signed a letter of intent to sell certain assets and inventory associated with the third-party contract manufacturing business at its Draper, Utah, facility. The terms of this transaction were not disclosed, however it is anticipated that the sale of th...

Source: StreetInsider.com


USANA to Sell Third Party Contract
Posted 6/10/2007


USANA to Sell Draper Facility Assets  

Usana Health Sciences Inc., a multi-level marketing company based in Salt Lake City, said it has signed a letter of intent to sell assets and inventory associated with its third-party manufacturing business at its facility in Draper. Bloomberg News reports the terms of the transaction were not...

Source: Salt Lake Tribune


USANA to Sell Draper Facility Assets
Posted 6/6/2007


Shaklee Mentioned in Eco Friendly Article  

Probably not Shaklee, a direct seller of natural nutrition and personal care products and environmentally friendly household cleaners. But Shaklee was a green business pioneer before any of those companies were started. If you are under 30, you may not have heard of Shaklee. A one-time Fortune 5...

Source: CNNMoney.com


Shaklee Mentioned in Eco Friendly Article
Posted 6/6/2007


Shaklee Basic H in the News  

Shaklee's Basic H product gets mention in this article titled:

Basic H The Safest MultiTasking Cleaner Youll Ever Find

Click the link for more info....

Source: DentalPlans.com


Shaklee Basic H in the News
Posted 6/3/2007


Nutrilite Press Release  

Nearly half of all Americans take multivitamin/multimineral supplements on a daily basis and 30 percent take other nutritional supplements. “Our members, Quixtar Independent Business Owners (IBOs), are proud to offer NUTRILITE nutritional supplements,” says Joe Markiewicz of the Independent Business...

Source: PR Leap


Nutrilite Press Release
Posted 6/3/2007


Shaklee in the News  

Each of us has been on a boat where the previous stewardess was a product shopper; always searching for the perfect cleaner that would do the job better. Then when the product does not work, it does not get thrown away but stuffed in the back of the cabinet, taking up prime real estate.

I came abo...

Source: The Triton


Shaklee in the News
Posted 6/3/2007


Reliv International Earns Spot on BusinessWeeks Hot Growth List  

Reliv International, Inc. earned a spot on BusinessWeek's "Hot Growth" list of 100 companies to watch, the fourth consecutive year Reliv has made the list. Reliv ranked No. 47 this year, up a spot from No. 48 on the 2006 list. Only two other personal products companies made the list this year....

Source: Primenewswire


Reliv International Earns Spot on BusinessWeeks Hot Growth List
Posted 6/3/2007


Market America Selects Medium Blue  

Market America has been signed to the client roster of Medium Blue Search Engine Marketing, a firm based in Atlanta. Market America is an online retailer of a wide range of goods, from nutritional supplements to pet care products, and also provides opportunities for individuals to participate in its...

Source: Promotion World (press release)


Market America Selects Medium Blue
Posted 6/3/2007


Herbalife SVP Sells 22500 Shares  

A senior vice president of nutritional supplement company Herbalife Ltd. exercised options for and then sold 22,500 shares of stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday.

In a Form 4 filed with the SEC, Sergio Medina Gomez, senior vice president for Mexico and Central A...

Source: MSN Money


Herbalife SVP Sells 22500 Shares
Posted 6/3/2007


Mary Kay Cosmetics in the Springfield Sun News  

For 38 years retired teacher Pam Stevens molded young minds.

Now the Springfield resident focuses her time on the business of beauty as a Mary Kay sales representative, which has proven to be a good second career. And the pay isn't bad, either.

While Stevens, an independent sale director, doesn'...

Source: Springfield News Sun


Mary Kay Cosmetics in the Springfield Sun News
Posted 6/3/2007


Mary Kay Uses Packetshaper  

The global leader in WAN Optimization systems, announced on May 22nd that Mary Kay Inc., one of the world’s largest direct sellers of skin care and color cosmetics, is standardizing on Packeteer PacketShaper appliances to monitor and manage traffic in a hybrid network supporting both private and pub...

Source: HULIQ - Hickory


Mary Kay Uses Packetshaper
Posted 6/3/2007


Tahitian Noni Settles Hormone Cream Suit  

A legal dispute involving Tahitian Noni and a California group over a hormone cream the Provo company claims treats menopausal symptoms, was recently settled.

Tahitian Noni paid $50,500 to the California Women's Law Center, a Los Angeles-based women's civil rights group, and its executive directo...

Source: Daily Herald - Provo


Tahitian Noni Settles Hormone Cream Suit
Posted 6/3/2007


Mannatech Featured in Wall Street Journal  

Mannatech's corporate ideals are grounded in our dedication to improve people's lives through the scientific development of nutritional supplements, used as part of a complete wellness program ("Health Claims by Sales Force Boost Supplement Firm," page one, May 11). We responsibly and actively devel...

Source: Wall Street Journal


Mannatech Featured in Wall Street Journal
Posted 6/3/2007


 

 

 


 

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