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Lyoness and Lyconet A Pyramid Scheme In Norway

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The Lottery Authority in Norway is a government agency responsible for illegal marketing, illegal gaming and pyramids.
The next letter is send to Lyoness, and underlaying divisions: Lyconet and CashBack World (Google translation):
Notification of decision sent to Lyoness.
On 11 January 2018, the Lottery Authority has sent notice of a decision to terminate Lyoness’s operations in Norway.
Notification of decision sent to Lyoness Notification of decision is addressed to Lyoness Europe AG and Lyoness Norway AS, but will also include 150,000 Norwegian participants and 1,000 loyalty companies included in the Lyoness sales system in Norway.
Illegal pyramid-like sales system
Based on the number of received tips in 2016 and 2017 and the content of these foundations, the Lottery Authority has assessed whether Lyoness is an illegal pyramid-like sales system pursuant to section 16, second paragraph, of the Lottery Act.
In the assessment, we have assumed that revenues from Lyoness’s business in Norway are mainly from the acquisition of participants, and not from sales or consumption of goods, services or other benefits.
Lottery Authority’s conclusion
In the notice of decision, the Lottery Authority concludes that Lyoness’s business in Norway is an illegal pyramid-like sales system pursuant to section 16, second paragraph, of the Lottery Act.
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Network Marketing Company EmzaGold Aligns With Zija International

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EmzaGold, LLC recently announced it will be aligning itself with direct selling legacy company, Zija International, Inc. Zija’s commitment to provide natural, shareable, wellness products on a global scale will facilitate the addition of EmzaGold Representatives.
“We are excited for the momentum we have seen in recent months and welcome the EmzaGold Representatives to the Zija Family,”
said Ryan Palmer, President and CEO of Zija International. “The addition will absolutely help to facilitate a successful 2018.”
EmzaGold looked to Zija International as a well-established vehicle for its Representatives to achieve their business-building and health and wellness goals.
Steve Carmack, EmzaGold President and CEO, said,
“We felt Zija was a value-driven company with all the necessary components in place. Zija is where we dreamed of being in 10-15 years, and this opportunity allows us to fast forward that dream.”
EmzaGold is the third company to team up with Zija International over the past year—joining prior direct selling companies, XANGO and Qivana, on the list of effective alignments.
Leaders from both XANGO and Qivana have been impressed with Zija’s corporate support, products, leadership, and geographic reach.
“Observing and working with the Zija management team and its employees during the early days of the XANGO-Zija alignment solidified my belief that

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Nerium International Announces Official Membership In Direct Selling Australia

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Global relationship marketing company Nerium International is proud to announce it has been approved for full, active membership in Direct Selling Australia (DSA) effective immediately.
Nerium International, based in Dallas, Texas, was founded by Chief Executive Officer Jeff Olson in 2011. Today Nerium International, with its age-fighting products crafted from cutting-edge research and science, has generated $1.5 billion in cumulative sales after six years and has developed a strong customer base in North American, Latin American, Asia-Pacific and European markets.
Nerium International opened in Australia October 20, 2016.
“It is an honor to qualify for Direct Selling Australia (DSA) membership,” said Olson.
“Our Independent Brand Partners will be pleased to know that we went through an intense vetting process from both a legal and compliance perspective in order to qualify for DSA membership, which signifies our commitment to integrity in all we do.”
“Direct Selling Australia is delighted to welcome Nerium International as our newest member,” said Gillian Stapleton, Executive Director of Direct Selling Australia.
“We are committed to the highest professional and ethical standards and with its focus on providing an excellent product line and a life-changing business opportunity through relationship marketing,
 
Nerium International is the type of organization we want in DSA.”
DSA has been

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