MLM News

Thursday, December 14, 2006

MLM Company Amway In China

A further article about the opening up of the market in China to MLM companies such as Amway.

Outlook For The Supplement Industry

Interesting article about the supplement industry and the outlook. Relevant for many MLM companies...

If the United States nutraceutical industry is to continue experiencing accelerated growth, formulators will have to be strategic and lure the remaining 65 percent of the population who do not take supplements, according to the Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ).

Sunday, December 10, 2006

MLM Company Herbalife Sponsors Top Mexico TV Show

MLM company Herbalife announces sponsorship of prime time Mexico TV show...

Herbalife Ltd., a global nutrition direct-selling company, announced a sponsorship of Mexico's highly-rated prime time telenovela, "La Fea mas Bella," a popular show akin to "Ugly Betty," in which the soap's lead character, Lety, played by Angelica Vale, will use Herbalife products as she undergoes a physical transformation in six episodes of the show.

Analyst Comment On MLM Company Herbalife

Interesting analyst's note from "TheStreet.com" about MLM company Herbalife. Includes this interesting snippet...

This afternoon, Herbalife said it would sponsor the Mexican television show La Fea mas Bella, a show akin to the hit ABC show Ugly Betty. According to the press release, the lead character will use Herbalife products as she undergoes a physical transformation in six episodes of the show. This storyline is expected to air in January 2007.

Generally pretty bullish on the company.

Wednesday, December 06, 2006

More About MLM Company Amway In China

MLM company Amway Corp. and its rival Mary Kay Inc. received direct-selling licenses in China, ending a six-year ban that has limited the company's recruitment of distributors.

The relaxed rules could open further a market that has become MLM group Alticor's biggest, with more than $2 billion in sales. That represents almost a third of the Ada-based company's sales.

Monday, December 04, 2006

MLM Industry And New FTC Regulations

Article discussing the potential impact of the proposed new FTC regulations for the MLM Industry. Also a look at the operations of direct sales company Tupperware.

MLM Company Avon In China

Cosmetics firm Avon said that the company has recruited a team of some 300,000 licensed door-to-door sales persons in China this year and has complied with 95 percent of China's new direct sales rules.

Sunday, December 03, 2006

MLM Companies Granted Licence In China

The Ministry of Commerce has awarded direct-selling licenses to three foreign-funded MLM companies -- Amway (China), Perfect (China) Co Ltd and Mary Kay (China) -- according to a statement posted on the ministry's website.

Saturday, December 02, 2006

MLM Company Herbalife Appoints Europe Finance VP

MLM company Herbalife Ltd. announced the appointment of Hugh Rees as vice president of finance for the companys Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Rees will report to Wynne Roberts, senior vice president and managing director of the region. He joins the company from US-based medical supplies specialists Hollister Inc. where he held the position of finance director, EMEA.

Friday, December 01, 2006

MLM In China - Amway And Mary Kay Gain Licence

MLM companies Amway and Mary Kay just been awarded their licence to operate in China on a direct selling basis.

MLM Company Herbalife In Thailand

MLM company Herbalife International is upbeat about its potential in Thailand, expecting to finish this year with exceptional growth of about 25-30% boosted by food supplements and personal-care products. ''We have beaten our 15% growth target despite the country's economic slowdown and political uncertainties,'' said Wallapa Narunatvanich, the general manager of Herbalife International (Thailand) Ltd.