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Avon Executive Chairman to Step Down
NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2012 -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced that Andrea Jung has informed the Board of Directors that she will step down as Executive Chairman and Board member, effective December 31, 2012 after a successful transition to new leadership under CEO Sheri McCoy. Ms. Jung will continue as a senior advisor to the Board beginning on January 1, 2013.
Morinda Bioactives to Participate in Huntsman World Senior Games
Provo, UT, October 04, 2012 -- Morinda Bioactives (formerly Tahitian Noni International) announced that for the first time they will be a participating sponsor of the Huntsman World Senior Games in St. George, Utah. The Huntsman World Senior Games runs for two weeks in October and is the largest annual multi-sport event in the world for athletes 50 and over–this year hosting approximately 10,000 athletes, from 25 different countries. At this year’s games, athletes will compete in 27 sports encompassing 122 different sporting events.
Bank Accounts of Destiny 2000 Officers Frozen
Dhaka, October 2, 2012 -- The Anti Corruption Commission of Bangladesh was given permission by a Dhaka court to freeze 533 bank accounts belonging to 22 Destiny 2000 officers.
Herbalife Announces Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Release and Investor Call
Herbalife Ltd. will release its third quarter 2012 financial results after the close of trading on the NYSE on Monday, October 29, 2012. The following day, Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. EST), Herbalife's senior management team will host an investor conference call to discuss its recent financial results and provide an update on current business trends.
Xocai Healthy Chocolate Featured In Direct Selling News
Utah September 30, 2012 -- Direct Selling News magazine, which serves executives in the direct selling industry, featured Marketing Xocolate International Corporation (MXI-Corp), highlighting the company’s start and its “sweet success.”
The Traveling Vineyard Announces New California Winery Facility
September 26, 2012 -- The Traveling Vineyard today announced the creation of a new federal bonded and licensed winery facility in Buellton, CA in the famed Santa Barbara County wine region. This will be the second strategic winery location for The Traveling Vineyard. The Traveling Vineyard brings premium, award-winning wine to consumers in 28 states through an innovative, free home wine tasting program.
ViSalus Withdraws IPO
GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 26, 2012 -– ViSalus, a subsidiary of Blyth, Inc., today withdrew its initial public offering due to uncertain market conditions. ViSalus has achieved Net Sales growth in excess of 450% in the first half of 2012; however, management believes that current market conditions are not conducive to recognizing this level of achievement. As such, Blyth management supports fully this decision.
Viridian Energy Holds Third Annual Convention
Viridian Takes Entire Venue Carbon Neutral for Event
Vidacup International Announces CEO
Mooresville, NC September 26, 2012 -- Vidacup International™ is proud to announce Jeff Mack as its Chief Executive Officer - a powerhouse who’s certainly familiar with being at the top of many short lists, including:
Grace Adele Ranked Number 1 Home Party Company
Grace Adele was ranked the #1 trending home party company for the second month running by HomePartyRankings.com
ViSalus Donates Product to Help Feed Hungry Children
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24, 2012 -- ViSalus™, known for its mission of helping people transform their health and fitness through the Body By Vi™ 90-Day Challenge, has donated $1.2 million worth of its all natural "mini-meal" Nutra-Cookies™ to the Huntington Area Food Bank (HAFB) located in West Virginia. The unprecedented donation will help HAFB serve approximately 96,000 food insecure individuals in 12 counties of southern West Virginia, four counties of northeastern Kentucky and Lawrence County, Ohio.
Shaklee Convention Attendees Commit to Lose Weight
San Diego, CA September 22, 2012 -- Shaklee recently held its annual conference in Las Vegas, with over 3,000 members attending and even more following the convention on social networking feeds and updates on Facebook and Twitter. The four day event was filled with many highlights, such as the keynote address by Shaklee Chairman and CEO, Roger Barnett, guest appearances from the team captain of the Shaklee Pure Performance Team, Eli Bremer, and diver Justin Dumais, live streaming with the Shaklee athletes who were competing in the London Olympics at the time, and a motivational presentation by the winner of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, Jacqui McCoy, who lost 207 pounds and is now coaching others and sharing the company’s products with those who are going through similar weight loss challenges that she was able to overcome.
ZeekRewards Receivership Page Now Up
The Receiver for ZeekRewards has created a website to communicate with affiliates and the public.
ZeekRewards Receiver Wants Affiliate Profits Returned
Kenneth Bell, the court-appointed receiver for ZeekRewards and Rex Venture Group, said that he intends to recover assets from affiliates who "took more out of Rex Ventures than they put in."
Receiver Recovers 300 Million in ZeekRewards Assets
The court-appointed receiver for Rex Venture Group and ZeekRewards has recovered nearly $300 million in assets so far and says that there may be tens of millions of dollars more to secure.
Federal Judge Rescinds FHTM Class Action Dismissal
Lexington, KY September 22, 2012 -- On Friday, September 13, 2012, the United States District Court Eastern District of Kentucky rescinded its dismissal and reinstated a proposed class-action lawsuit against Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, Inc. (FHTM). The judge ruled in favor of the Plaintiffs and against all named individual defendants on their motion to compel arbitration. The judge denied the validity of the arbitration clause contained in FHTM’s Independent Representative Agreement, determining that the contract contained an unenforceable arbitration clause for all of the plaintiffs’ claims, and therefore that the case should once again move forward.Judge Coffman ruled that the FHTM agreement to Arbitrate was not valid because it was illusory.
Solavei Launches Nationwide
BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 21, 2012 -- Solavei, a first-of-its kind social networking and commerce platform, today launched its unlimited 4G nationwide voice, text and data mobile phone service with more than 25,000 new members, unlocking consumers' earning potential through an affordable, contract-free service that pays people back for adding new customers. Solavei's business model is shifting the billions of dollars that the large wireless carriers spend in advertising to benefit the greatest advertising vehicle today – people.
Vemma Wins Two Stevie Awards for Bod-e Product Line
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Sep 18, 2012 -- Vemma Nutrition Company won two prestigious awards at the 2012 American Business Awards at a gala event held in San Francisco. Endorsed by TV Celebrity Transformation Specialist, Chris Powell, the Vemma Bod-e healthy weight management product line won the People's Choice Stevie Award for Favorite Consumer Product or Service. In addition, the Vemma Bod-e App received a Gold Stevie Award in the Lifestyle App category.
FHTM Teams Up with Packages From Home
Lexington, Ky. September 15, 2012 -- Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, Inc. (FHTM) and Packages From Home have come together to donate care packages of assorted items to servicemen and servicewomen overseas.
ARIIX Nominated for Stevie Award
Bountiful, Utah September 14, 2012 -- Premier Health and Wellness company ARIIX is currently nominated for the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Company in the Health & Pharmaceuticals category.
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