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Rail workers union demands more from NJ transit

by Successful IBO • August 5, 2015 • 0 Comments

The union representing New Jersey Transit’s rail workers calls the agency’s latest contract offer “utterly unacceptable.” NJ Transit has offered unionized rail workers a 10-percent pay increase over 7.5 years.

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Industry Veterans Value Loyalty And Independence At Talk Fusion

by Nicole Dunkley • August 5, 2015 • 0 Comments

With 30 years of experience in the direct selling industry, Blue Diamonds Jim and Leslie Brown of Sarasota, Florida became accustomed to “being their own boss.” That independence gave them the freedom to raise a large family of six children and 11 grandchildren on their own terms. “Our work has always revolved around our lifestyle and that flexibility is important to us,” Jim says. “That was especially true when we considered becoming involved with Talk Fusion almost 5 years ago.”
After moving to Florida to retire, they were faced with unexpected adversity: their intended retirement investment was wiped out, literally overnight; they suddenly found themselves with nothing. “At this age, when you think you’re going to coast for a while, it was debilitating,” says Leslie. “You think you’re never going to find a way to

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Mannatec Reports 2015 Q2 Net Sales – Up 1% To $46.7 Million

by Nicole Dunkley • August 5, 2015 • 0 Comments

Mannatech, Incorporated, the pioneer of nutritional glycobiology, leading innovator of naturally-sourced supplements based on Real Food Technology® solutions, and creator of the M5MSM (Mission 5 MillionSM) social entrepreneurial movement, today announced financial results for its second quarter 2015.
Second quarter net sales for 2015 were $46.7 million, an increase of 0.9% as compared to $46.3 million in the second quarter of 2014. The net sales comparison for the quarter was affected by the loyalty program and foreign exchange. The loyalty program increased second quarter 2015 net sales by $3.2 million, as compared to the same period in 2014.
Our net sales increased 7.6% in constant dollars, which is a non-GAAP financial measure that excludes the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates. Cost of sales was $8.3 million, a decrease of 15.1%

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USANA Appoints Co-CEOs

by Nicole Dunkley • August 5, 2015 • 0 Comments

USANA Health Sciences recently announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Dave Wentz and Kevin Guest as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Wentz will oversee USANA’s global operations, while Mr. Guest will lead USANA’s worldwide field development and sales efforts. Both Mr. Guest and Mr. Wentz will report directly to the Board of Directors.
Dr. Myron Wentz, USANA’s founder and Chairman of the Board, commented, “Kevin has been with USANA for over 20 years, most recently as President, and has played a key role in leading USANA to new heights in sales and financial performance.
Dave has also been with USANA for over 20 years and has served in executive positions for much of that time, most recently as Chief Executive Officer. As USANA approaches the $1 billion

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4Life Recognized by Thailand Direct Selling Association (TDSA)

by Nicole Dunkley • August 5, 2015 • 0 Comments

4Life Thailand distributors and corporate representatives recently attended an annual recognition event held by the Thailand Direct Selling Association (TDSA) to celebrate the achievements of distributors throughout the country.
The event was held at the Impact Arena Mueng Thong Thani Exhibition Centre and included recognition of Presidential Diamonds Supachai Fhaiphan, Thanyawan Thrmpanhong, and Jintana Phattaralunglong. Also in attendance were International Diamonds Mr. Somchai Sangwichaipat, Miss Nongoot Buwan, Mrs. Yuwadee Masitthichock, Mr. Tanadech Muangsin and Mr. Puwanate Buwan. 4Life corporate representatives included 4Life Thailand General Manager Kitpubate Tanakijsoontorn.
The TDSA hosted the event to pay tribute to home-based business builders throughout the industry who make a uniquely positive impact in their respective communities throughout the country.
Kitpubate Tanakijsoontorn: “It was wonderful to gather together for an occasion like this to celebrate the achievements of many within

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ForeverGreen Hosts Brazil Tour And Introduces Exclusive New Products

by Nicole Dunkley • August 5, 2015 • 0 Comments

ForeverGreen Worldwide, a leading direct marketing company and provider of health-centered products, recently announced the company will host the first official corporate event in Brazil, on August 9th, in order to introduce exclusive products to Brazil, BalanSea and Azul Marine. BalanSea is a mineral supplement and Azul Marine is an anti-oxidant powdered drink.
The event will include product and business information pertinent to Brazil. Leading up to the event, eight mini event meetings are being held throughout Brazil to share the story of ForeverGreen and attract new members.
“We’re thrilled about the new market’s incredible leadership, growing Member base and all the enhanced opportunities awaiting Brazil. The country is among the top five markets in our industry and has very strict regulations. It’s exciting to begin business in this space and we do so