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Amway Lawsuit Dismissed
A federal judge has tossed out a massive antitrust action brought against Amway Corp. by several Missouri distributors just before the case was set to go to trial in Springfield.
Tahitian Noni Expands HIRO Beverage Line
Tahitian Noni International today launches HIRO(TM) Super Fruits Sparkling Black Currant, the newest addition to its popular HIRO(TM) ready-to-drink noni-based beverage line. An all natural beverage, HIRO(TM) Super Fruits Sparkling Black Currant combines the benefits of noni with black currant, apple and red grape.
Home Interiors Chief to Retire
Home Interiors & Gifts Inc. chief executive and president Richard W. "Dick" Heath said Thursday that he is retiring two years after he agreed to lead the Carrollton-based direct selling company through a restructuring.
Healthy Coffee International Sets Up Marketing Arm
The company believes that Healthy Coffee USA adds the business opportunity component to Healthy Coffee by providing an opportunity for the average person to own a coffee distribution or coffee house business without the big capital and overhead and be able to market globally via the internet.
Federal Appeals Court Overturns Sex Party Ban
An appeals court has overturned a Texas statute outlawing sex toy sales.
Passion Parties in the Ventura County Star
Sales representative Aubri Webb stood before a group of 10 women relaxing in a living room in Oxnard. Behind her, next to the television, Webb had set up a display of adult toys, oils, fragrances and other sexual enhancement products.
LiveVantage Announces Asia Market Expansion
A LifeVantage Corporation (OTCBB:LFVN) milestone was reached today, announced CEO David Brown, with the news that a marketing and licensing agreement has been signed with NutraNomics for the representation and distribution of Protandim(R) into the multi-billion dollar Asian market.
Natural Health Trends Granted Partial Dismissal of Claims
Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ: BHIP), an international direct-selling company, announced that a court had granted its motion to dismiss certain fraud and contract claims asserted by the bankruptcy trustee of a former distributor, John Loghry. In granting the motion, the court agreed that the dismissed claims had been filed too late to be heard. For similar reasons, the Court also dismissed all claims made in the same lawsuit against former officers and directors of the Company. Although one contract claim asserted against the Company in the lawsuit has not been dismissed and is now awaiting trial on an undetermined date, the Company continues to deny that this claim has any merit and intends to continue vigorously contesting it.
LifeVantage Announces 2Q 2007 Financials
LifeVantage Corporation (OTCBB: LFVN), http://www.lifevantage.com, maker of Protandim(R), today announced results for its second quarter ended December 31, 2007. For the three month period ended December 31, 2007, the Company recorded net revenues of $0.8 million and a loss of $(0.4) million, or $(0.02) per share. For the three month period ended December 31, 2006, the Company recorded net revenues of $1.1 million and a loss of $(1.8) million, or $(0.08) per share.
David Webb Named XanGo US General Manager
J. Andrew Sjoblom, Michael J. Ziouras, Adam Brezine, Stephen P. Nash and Matthew J. Smith have been elected to partnership at the law firm of Holme Roberts & Owen LLP. Sjoblom is a member of the firm's Litigation Practice Group. His practice focuses on the prosecution and defense of cases involving intellectual property, contracts and other complex business disputes. Prior to joining HRO, Sjoblom was an associate at a Los Angeles firm. In addition to his Utah practice, Sjoblom continues to litigate cases in California state and federal courts. Ziouras focuses his practice on public and private mergers and acquisitions and public and private securities offerings. Prior to joining HRO, Ziouras was an associate at firms in New York City and Salt Lake City. Brezine has a litigation practice that includes unfair competition, bankruptcy, antitrust, intellectual property, media, sports law, real estate, and creditorsi rights issues. Nash leads the firm's national health-care practice. Nash has focused on health and hospital law since 1976. Smith practices in securities litigation and complex litigation. Specifically, he has represented public companies, directors and officers of public companies, insurance brokers, broker-dealers and individuals in securities and regulatory matters.
Super Fruit Spawns Billion Dollar Business
SALT LAKE CITY - On stage at a sales convention, XanGo executive Joseph Morton said that when he first stumbled across mangosteen, a tropical fruit with purported curative powers, "I didn't have to have it confirmed in the New England medical journal before I would listen."
Quixtar Announces Fifth Year of Billion Dollar Sales
Quixtar Inc. today announced fiscal 2007 sales of $1.072 billion, the fifth consecutive year in which the company surpassed the billion-dollar mark. The results represented a slight decline from the previous year's sales of $1.12 billion, which were the best in Quixtar's nine-year history.
Ambit Mention on BlackNews
Ambit Energy and Raven L. Mahdee, a top income earner in the direct sales industry, have aligned...
Pre-Paid Legal Announces Year End 2007 Results
Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. (NYSE: PPD), announced results for the fourth quarter and year...
Mary Kay Shines in Indian Cosmetic Market
MARY KAY Inc., America’s best selling brand in combined categories of skin care and colour...
Nu Skin Hikes Quarterly Dividend
Nu Skin Enterprises today declared an increase in the quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share which will be paid on March 19, 2008 to shareholders of record on Feb. 29, 2008.
Avon Introduces Youth Extending Cream
Stop the ageing clock and make a difference to your skin before its too late as Avon introduces revolutionary Youth Extending Cream under its Anew Retroactive+ portfolio. This first of its kind treatment from Avon’s flagship anti-ageing brand Anew helps repair your skin's hidden damage today so you have nothing to hide tomorrow.
XanGo Super Fruit in the Herald Tribune
Exotic super fruit juice spawns $1B nutrition business for one company; experts doubtful
Xocai in the Indystar
Xocai dark chocolate, sold only through distributors, is advertised as "the healthy chocolate" with antioxidant-rich açai berries and blueberries.
Longaberger Lays off 225
Longaberger Co. is cutting 225 positions in an effort to “strengthen the company and fuel its future growth.”
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