Archive for November, 2009

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth:
A Mary Kay program is teaming up with the Citizens Development Center in Dallas to recycle used compacts.
For every compact which is recycled, Mary Kay plants a tree in the Bitterroot National Forest.
“We launched a new compact last year, and we knew that we had many compacts out with our independent sales force [...]

Reuters:
USANA Health Sciences, Inc. announced today that a third party clinical study led by Dr. David Greene at Australian Catholic University (ACU National) found that use of USANA`s Active Calcium Chewable supplement improves bone health in young girls.
The double-blind, placebo-controlled study involved 20 pairs of identical twin girls, ages 9-12 years old, who were [...]

Economic Times:
Amway is changing its way. The largest direct selling company in the world, which has emerged a global retail giant over the last
50 years with minimal advertising and no store presence, will soon start product advertisement as it increases its ad spend.
And its showing the way too. The US-based wellness and personal care [...]

Newsweek:
Economists, politicians, and shoppers focus so much on the massive flood of Chinese imports that we end up paying too little attention to the products, services, and business concepts exported from the United States to China. The vast differential in income between the United States and China has precluded a rampant growth in U.S. exports [...]

PRWeb:
Recently at the company’s Rising Star Academy in Anaheim, California, Zrii, LLC unveiled the release of Prana, a new one-of-a-kind master training book that will change the way home base businesses run during the start-up learning phase. This ground-breaking manual gives the home-based business novice a step-by-step guide to starting their business in the right [...]

Baltimoresun.com:
Donald Trump is synonymous with luxury high-rises, his TV show and his distinctive hairstyle. Now he’s putting his name on a vitamin and health products business whose salespeople make money by recruiting more salespeople.
The ubiquitous Trump is partnering with Ideal Health, a 12-year-old Massachusetts-based nutritional products company, and renaming it “The Trump Network,” though the [...]

Reuters:
USANA Health Sciences, Inc. today launched its seasonal Vitamin D supplement. The supplement will be available every year from November to March, the months when many people do not get enough vitamin D.
“Recent reports show that populations around the world are suffering from vitamin D deficiency, and there is also evidence that suggests vitamin [...]

BusinessWire:
‘Tis the season to start shopping for your loved ones, and just as shoppers try to find special gifts for their family members and friends, Scentsy, Inc. has released its Top Holiday Gifts for 2009.
“What makes us different from a typical candle provider is that our candles are flameless, smokeless and soot-free; this means [...]

Northwest Herald:
Goodbye, door-to-door encyclopedia sets. Hello, Pampered Chef parties.
Locally, there is no shortage of the ever-evolving home-based business. From selling skincare products to posting handmade crafts on popular sites such as Etsy.com, starting out on one’s own might be gaining popularity as traditional full-time jobs continue to be scarce.
“A lot of that is, ‘I’m unemployed, [...]

Cloud Computing Journal:
Cutco Sales Representatives (CSPs) with Vector Marketing Corporation recently returned from a corporate retreat where they volunteered with New Orleans Habitat for Humanity in the 9th Ward. More than 100 sales representatives and employees of Vector Marketing spent the day readying New Orleans Habitat homes for their new owners. Activities included roofing, siding, [...]