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Quixtar Targets Bloggers
Direct-marketing firm Quixtar Inc., a sister company of Amway Corp., has sued 30 people who anonymously posted what it considers disparaging remarks about Quixtar in blogs and online forums and in YouTube.com videos.
Agel Conference to Draw International Crowd
When dietary supplements provider Agel Enterprises kicks off its annual meeting in Salt Lake City on Friday, hundreds of sales reps from Israel and the Muslim world will be among the convention-goers. "From the beginning we wanted to make our products available to as many cultures as possible" said Glen Jensen, CEO of the Provo-based multi-level marketing company. "From Day One, we opened in 10 countries and we set out to have all of our products kosher-certified for our Israeli team members and halal-certified for our Muslim team members."
Shaklee in the Cherry Hill Courier Post
Indeed, there are cleaners that are unbelievably effective at getting out any stain. These same cleaners probably rip a quarter size hole in the ozone with every squirt and cause your pets whiskers to fall out (just kidding, sort of). Try blending power with responsibility by searching for an environmentally friendly home cleaner. Help the water supply by using Ecostore's toilet cleaner, which uses safer, plant-based ingredients so toxic synthetic perfumes and dyes aren't released into our waterways.
Judge Approves Metabolife Liquidation Plan
A judge has confirmed the liquidation plan for Metabolife International Inc. that features a $55.8 million global settlement with various creditors that have filed ephedra-related claims against the bankrupt supplement maker.
Xango Inaugurates New XALO Premium Brand
Proprietary formula, headlined by aloe, grape seed and green tea continues XanGo tradition of great-tasting nutritional products
Federal Court Rules in Favor of Mannatech Ambrotose Patents
Mannatech, Incorporated (NASDAQ: MTEX), a leading developer and provider of dietary supplements and skin care solutions, today announced that the federal court in the Northern District of Texas issued a Markman ruling in the company's favor against Glycobiotics International Inc., in a patent infringement lawsuit based on Mannatech's Ambrotose(R) and Advanced Ambrotose(R) products.
USANA President Elected Vice Chair of DSA
USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: USNA), today announced that Dave Wentz, president of USANA, was recently elected to a second term as vice chairman of the Direct Selling Association (DSA) Board of Directors and chairman of the Annual Meeting.
Judge Rules for Quixtar
A judge has ruled in favor of Quixtar Inc. in three lawsuits involving several of the direct marketer's former distributors, saying Friday they must abide by confidentiality and noncompete clauses until their disagreements with the company can be arbitrated.
Reliv International Names Three New VPs
Reliv International, Inc. (Nasdaq:RELV), a maker of soy-based nutritional supplements, today announced the promotion of three executives to vice president. All are new positions.
Quixtar Unveils Simply Nutrilite
Quixtar Inc., the leading online health and beauty retailer, has introduced the SIMPLY NUTRILITE(TM) line of natural, nutrient-rich food bars, drinks and dietary supplements, providing a solution for fast-paced, productive consumers looking to meet their daily nutritional needs.
Gold Canyon Candles Wins ASU Award
Gold Canyon, a manufacturer of candles and other scented products, was started by Curt and Karen Waisath 10 years ago in their kitchen because Karen wanted to be a stay-at-home mom. Since then the business has exploded into a multimillion-dollar enterprise that operates a 10,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Chandler and sells its products through a network of independent demonstrators. Gold Canyon gives back to the community through its Prayer Child Foundation, which it created to focus on children who face such challenges as illness and abuse.
Pre-Paid Legal Launches National Media Campaign
Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. Chairman & CEO Harland Stonecipher has announced the company's launch of our national media campaign Saturday, September 29, 2007 on Court TV at 11:00 a.m. Eastern, 10:00 a.m. Central, 9:00 a.m. Mountain and 11:00 a.m. Pacific. "The purpose of the campaign, entitled 'Justice for All - Accessing the Promise,'" Stonecipher said, "is to increase the awareness and familiarity of the Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. Life Events Legal Plan(R). Any interest or leads generated by our media campaign will be immediately turned over to our Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. sales associates located all across North America for timely follow-up."
Tupperware Enters New Credit Agreement
Tupperware Brands announced today that in light of its improved operating results and pay down of approximately $150 million of debt since entering into its previous credit agreement in December 2005, it has entered into a new secured agreement with improved terms with a group of banks. The new credit agreement includes a $200 million revolving facility and $600 million in term loans, replacing the current agreement that also had a $200 million revolving facility and $601 million of term loans outstanding as of the end of the Company's second quarter. Similar to the previous agreement, it provides for floating rate borrowings but at a lower interest rate spread and with lower commitment fees. The Company estimates that the improved terms will result in lower cash interest expense of approximately $20 million over the agreement's five-year term, in comparison with interest that would have been incurred under the previous agreement. Other terms, including the debt covenants under the new agreement are comparable with the previous agreement.
USANA Profiled in Trading Markets
A report and profile featuring emerging companies within the nutritional supplement industry has been released by financial courier Small Cap Voice and is now available online to the investing public.
Gold Canyon Candles Now Available in UK
A leader in candles, body and home products, Gold Canyon today announced the availability of its products and business opportunity in the United Kingdom, with Chester as its UK headquarters location. The site for Gold Canyon's UK distribution center has been selected in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Lia Sophia in the Exeter NewsLetter
Lia Sophia has top honors for Excellent Beginnings Program Achievers for their outstanding sales accomplishments and professionalism. Associate Kelly Piecuch of Epping was recently recognized with the honor. Having just joined the fashion jewelry business, Piecuch has earned this prestigious accomplishment in her first 15 weeks by attaining certain sales levels and by sharing Lia Sophia with other new advisers. For information, visit www.liasophia.com or call (800) 487-3323.
Herbalife Foundation Opens Program in Zambia
The Sara Rose Children Foundation, Inc. received a grant from Herbalife Family Foundation’s Casa Herbalife program to improve its ability to serve healthier food to children living in its new facility in Kitwe, Zambia.
Gold Canyon Candles Targets European Market
Fragrances from Gold Canyon Candles in southeast Chandler are wafting towards Europe.
Tahitian Noni Launches Super Juice Blends
For the first time ever, Tahitian Noni International announced that a new limited edition blend of TAHITIAN NONI(R) Juice is now available with black currant. TAHITIAN NONI(R) Juice with Black Currant is a nutrient-rich juice that combines the benefits of noni with the heart health benefits of the black currant blend. The launch of TAHITIAN NONI Juice with Black Currant is the first in what will be a series of super juice blends that will combine the power of TAHITIAN NONI Juice with the healthy benefits of other exotic super juices.
Quixtar Courts Independent Minds
Words on its opening page read, "The land of hope. The land of opportunity. The land of will. Quixtar." This opening for the Quixtar company site has already seduced hundreds of thousands of people across the nation who hope to become wealthy Independent Business Owners (IBOs). Quixtar.com is an e-commerce business site where people can apply to become an IBO. IBOs make money through selling the site's various products, ranging from beauty to apparel to home care. Quixtar sells name brand products such as Levis, Dell and Adidas. Ranked No. 22 in e-commerce sites in Internet Retailer magazine, Quixtar's payment pattern is simple: the more you sell, the more you earn. The registration agreement states, "Sales to a customer are a requirement to receiving compensation."
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