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Market America Names Former Avon Sales Chief Steve Bosson Chief Growth Officer
GREENSBORO, North Carolina -- December 13, 2023 Market America Worldwide, the product brokerage and online shopping company behind SHOP.COM, has named Steve Bosson chief growth officer, a new role focused on expanding the company's global reach and economic impact. Bosson joins after a 29-year...
Shopify Call Puts Reported $100 Million Price on Shop.com Domain Bought From Market America
GREENSBORO, N.C. - November 3, 2026 Shopify has discussed a reported purchase price of about $100 million for the Shop.com domain name it bought from Market America, after the Greensboro-based direct seller announced the sale in late September without disclosing terms. On Shopify's third-quarter...
Market America Sells SHOP.COM Domain Name to Shopify, Moves Shopping to MarketAmerica.com
GREENSBORO, N.C. - October 5, 2026 Market America Worldwide has sold the SHOP.COM domain name to Shopify, ending the network-marketing company's 15-year ownership of one of e-commerce's best-known web addresses. The company reissued its announcement on October 5 under the corrected headline "Market...
Market America Makes North Carolina 100 for 13th Consecutive Year
GREENSBORO, N.C. NOVEMBER 13, 2017 -- 2017 marks the 13th consecutive year that Greensboro-based Market America has been named to the Grant Thornton North Carolina 100 (NC100). The NC100 ranks the state's largest private companies by revenue. 'We take pride in the consistency of our company, both...
Market America Worldwide Opens Market Malaysia
GREENSBORO, N.C. NOVEMBER 08, 2017 -- Market America Worldwide, currently in its 25th anniversary year, proudly heralded the Market Malaysia Grand Opening event, held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from October 13th through 15th. This momentous occasion saw more than 6,000 enthusiastic...
Market America to Offer Visa Checkout on Website
Miami, FL February 12, 2015 -- Ready. Set. Click. At the 2015 Market America | SHOP.COM World Conference in Miami, Florida chief operating officer Marc Ashley announced a new technology partnership with Visa that will enhance the checkout process on SHOP.COM making it even faster and easier to...
Market America to Hold Annual Conference February 6-8
Miami, FL February 03, 2014 -- A new company. A new opportunity. A new you. That is the message Market America | SHOP.COM will deliver to more than 20,000 eager entrepreneurs at its upcoming 2014 World Conference here in Miami next week. This year's event, to be held February 6-8 at the American...
Market America Announces Mexico Launch
Mexico City, Mexico June 06, 2012 -- Today, Internet retailing giant Market America, Inc., announces its official launch into Mexico. JR Ridinger, President and CEO of Market America and SHOP.COM, Sr. Vice President of Market America and SHOP.COM Loren Ridinger, and other top executives will be in...
Market America to Unveil New Technologies and Products at World Conference
MIAMI, FL (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 Market America, will host its Annual World Conference in Miami, FL, Feb. 2-4 at the American Airlines Arena. With a sold out crowd of over 25,000, this annual event draws attendees from five continents and pumps more than $20 million into the city of Miami...
Market America Executive Launches Jewelry Line
Yours by Loren to Debut December 12 Greensboro, NC December 12, 2011 -- Loren Ridinger, Senior Vice President of Market America, Inc and SHOP.COM, entrepreneur, trendsetter and creator of the high end jewelry line, Loren Jewels® announces the debut of her new fine jewelry collection Yours by Loren...