Archive for March 14th, 2007

  • Medifast To Spend $20 Million in Advertising

    Forbes:
    Medifast Inc., a maker of a portion-controlled weight loss program, on Wednesday said it will spend $20 million on advertising in 2007 and offered yearly guidance that fell below analyst expectations.
    Shares tumbled 74 cents, or 9 percent, to $7.45 during afternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The stock has traded between $6.45 and [...]

  • 25th Casa Herbalife to open in Hong Kong

    dBusinessNews:
    A grant to establish a Casa Herbalife program at Po Leung Kuk in Hong Kong has been given by the Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF).
    The Casa Herbalife program, created in 2005, works with existing charitable organizations around the world to help provide healthy and nutritious meals to children.
    When Po Leung Kuk was established in 1878, its [...]

  • MonaVie is the New Catfish?

    PR:
    Since just before Thanksgiving of 2006, whenever the segment about MonaVie aired on KATC-TV, a local television station, residents in the region began buying and distributing the powerful fruit juice. In fact, after the TV segment was posted on the KATC website, there were so many hits, that the entire KATC website crashed.
    Lafayette, Louisiana, is [...]

  • Mannatech Announces Dividend

    Marketwire:
    Mannatech, Incorporated announced today that its Board of Directors declared a 12.5% increase in its regular quarterly cash dividend. The new quarterly dividend rate will be $0.09 per common share as compared to $0.08 per common share in the prior year. The next quarterly dividend is payable on Friday, April 13, 2007, to shareholders of [...]

  • Goldshield Elite Promotes National Nutrition Month

    March is National Nutrition Month and Goldshield Elite, a nationally-recognized leader in the direct selling industry of health and wellness nutritional products, is launching a campaign to educate people on the importance of making healthy lifestyle choices.
    “We at Goldshield Elite promote the fact that an overall healthier way of life is paramount to the success [...]

  • Events Bring Direct Sales Success

    Mlive:
    “I started selling Discovery Toys in November, and I struggled,” said Emmendorfer of Thomas Township. “I did OK, but I found there was a lot more time just to get parties booked.”
    The former federal government employee with two young children at home was hoping to find an easier avenue to place her products in front [...]

  • Arbonne Mom Crowned Mrs. Woods County

    Schroeder crowned Mrs. Woods County International 2007 – Alva Review Courier

    Alva Review Courier
    Schroeder crowned Mrs. Woods County International 2007

    Alva Review Courier, OK - Mar 12, 2007
    Schroeder, an Independent Consultant with Arbonne International, wife and mother, will promote her platform of Women’s Health and Wellness Awareness during …

  • Get Motivated Seminar Attracts Direct Sellers

    Chron.com:
    Get Motivated, promoted for weeks by ads featuring Zig Ziglar, Steve Forbes, George Foreman and others, took over the Toyota Center and a good part of the George R. Brown Convention Center.
    The event sold out quickly, attracting more than 20,000.
    “People are still looking for advice with their personal life, with relationships, their careers, on how [...]

  • 6,000 China Amwayers Hit Gold Coast

    ABCNewsOnline:

    The largest single group of visitors to Queensland’s Gold Coast has arrived for a sales conference.
    Six-thousand Chinese visitors will stay for 10 days in the tourist capital.
    The chief executive of Gold Coast Tourism, Pavan Bhatia, estimates the group will spend between $12-$15 million.
    “The extra being how much they shop. Look, these guys are [...]

  • Yves Rocher Pledges to Plant a Million Trees

    The idea for the Plant for the Planet: Billion Tree Campaign was inspired by Professor Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 2004 and founder of Kenya’s Green Belt Movement, which has planted more than 30 million trees in 12 African countries since 1977. Speaking last week at the UN Offices in Nairobi where a [...]