Direct selling continues to perform strongly in Europe, despite the global economic crisis. Statistics compiled by Seldia and the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) show a growth in sales in the European Union of 8.1 percent in 2010. Read more.
The United States DSA issued the following statement on Monday, May 9.
Just days after announcing a record first quarter of $964.2 million in net sales—a 21 percent increase over the prior year period—global nutrition giant Herbalife entered into an agreement with Merrill Lynch International to repurchase $427.9 million of Herbalife’s common shares.
Primerica, Inc., the Duluth-Ga.-based financial services marketing company, recently sponsored a major policy forum entitled "Are the Joneses Keeping Up? Middle-Income America's Search for Financial Security" that included a panel discussion on policy prescriptions designed to lead to greater economic security for middle-income families.
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. recently announced record first-quarter results with revenue of $462.0 million, a 17 percent improvement over the prior-year period.
Direct Selling News, the leading trade publication for the direct selling industry, announced the 2011 DSN Global 100, the magazine’s annual ranking of the top revenue-generating direct selling companies in the world. The final list will be published in the June issue of Direct Selling News.
Tahitian Noni International (TNI) is now Morinda Bioactives.
The following contains the ranking for the 2011 DSN Global 100, our annual list of the top revenue-generating direct selling companies in the world. The list will be published in the June issue of Direct Selling News.
Long-time Johnson & Johnson executive Sheri S. McCoy will have a new title come April 23: CEO of Avon Products, Inc.
The Direct Selling Association (DSA) announced today that it will bestow the industry’s highest honor—induction into the Hall of Fame—to Dick and Doug DeVos of Amway Corporation.
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