Nerium International has added Australia to the growing roster of markets the skincare company plans to open in 2016.
The news comes as Nerium prepares to launch next month in Japan, where the company is putting fully integrated operations in place.
From day one, Japanese Brand Partners and customers will be supported by a regional office—including an in-house customer support call center—and a Nerium Brand Center set to open in Tokyo.
To date, the Dallas area company has expanded internationally into Canada, Mexico and South Korea.
In addition to Australia, slated to open in the fourth quarter, management has disclosed plans to enter Colombia and another Asia Pacific market, Hong Kong, by year end.
According to research from the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations, the Asia Pacific region accounts for 45 percent of