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JRJR Networks Files For Bankruptcy – Agel Website down

JRjr33, also known as CVSL and JRJR Networks, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas.
In a previous article we already predicted that, as the company burned its cash.
JRJR Networks is a Dallas, Texas, USA based company and acquired in recent years 10 Network Marketing – Direct Selling companies:

Agel
Kleeneze (Out of Business)

Betterware (Out of Business)

Longaberger (Out of Business)

Tomboy Tools
Paperly (website is down)
Uppercase living (Out of Business)
Your Inspiration At Home (Out of Business)

Happenings
My Secret Kitchen (Out of Business)

It remains the be seen if the remaining companies go down, or if a few pearls can be saved from the mess the Rochon family created.
We noticed the www.agel.com website is down, former home of a lot of top leaders in the direct selling industry…

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Agel Names Gary Hasson Vice President International

 
Agel Enterprises announced today that Gary Hasson has been named the company’s Vice President of International. The announcement was made by Glen Jensen, Agel’s Group CEO. Agel is part of JRjr33 Inc., doing business as JRJR Networks.

“Gary’s return to Agel is deeply gratifying and represents another huge step forward for our company,” said Jensen.
“Gary was one of the first people I called when I started Agel in 2005, when I had the idea of suspension gel technology as a way to deliver nutritional products to the body.
Gary played an important role in the launching of Agel.  Now, like me, he has come back to the Agel family to help guide it in a new era of growth,” Jensen added.
JRJR Networks announced on May 3 that Jensen had returned to Agel, the company

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Jeff Higginson – CEO Agel Resigns

 
Jeff Higginson, Agel CEO for years resigns and commented as follows:
“For the past 11 years I have worked to help the Agel family fulfill its dreams.
I have been very blessed to spend my time with many of you from around the world. However, the time as come for me and Agel to separate our commitment with one another.
I wish Agel nothing but the very best, and I believe that dreams do come through, with persistence and perseverance. I could have never imagined this journey would be so fulfilling.
I will forever treasure my time with you. This change will be good, and I know it. I now bid you farewell, and thank you, each of you for believing in me, Agel and most importantly in yourselves.”
According to a JRJR Network

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Glen Jensen Rejoins Agel As Group CEO

 
Glen Jensen, who founded Agel Enterprises and led it to significant global growth during its first six years, is returning to the company in the newly-created position of Group CEO. 

The announcement was made today by John Rochon Jr., founder of JRJR Networks [NYSE MKT: JRJR], which acquired Agel in 2013.  Mr. Rochon also serves as Agel’s chairman.
“This is a great day for Agel, an emotional homecoming and a powerful affirmation of Agel’s future,” said Mr. Rochon.  “Glen passionately shares my ultimate dream of our becoming the largest direct-to-consumer company in the world by 2033.  With his return to lead Agel, I believe we’ve just taken another step toward that dream.
“Glen Jensen was the heart and soul of Agel in the days when he established it as a successful business and led its

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Randy Gage Resigns From Agel

 
Randy Gage, the face for years of network marketing company Agel, has resigned as a number of board advisors such as Ann and David Feinstein. It seems a dispute about a delay in payout – bonus has caused this.
Agel was required for $1.7 million in October 2013 and paid for in 172,000 CVSL shares, today worth approx. $200,000…..
CVSL is a holding company of direct sales companies. CVSL was founded by its chairman, John Rochon, a micro-enterprise pioneer. John Rochon, Jr. is the CVSL Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Investment Committee.
Randy Gage, was president of the Florida Speakers Association from 1996 to 1997 and was awarded their Award of Excellence (2003), Member of the Year (1996), and Lifetime Achievement Award (1999).In 2013, Gage was inducted into the Speakers Hall of Fame by

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Agel Launches Probiotic For Digestive Health

 
Agel Enterprises has introduced a new probiotic product in gel form that it believes represents an important advance in this category of supplements.
The product is called Agel BIO™ and it delivers probiotic strains through a water-based suspension gel.  This is expected to ensure that the benefits of the supplement are delivered more effectively and spread more evenly in the intestine than is the case with probiotic pills or capsules, according to microbiologist Kiran Krishnan, whose company was involved in the development of the product.

“Agel BIO is one of the most exciting advances in probiotics that I’ve seen in my career,” said Krishnan.  “It is designed to maintain a healthy balance of good and bad bacteria within the body, and that in turn promotes proper digestion, absorption of nutrients from food and overall good health and a

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CVSL, Owner Of Agel And Other Network Marketing Companies, Moving To New York Stock Exchange

 
CVSL Inc. has received notification that it has been authorized for listing on the NYSE MKT, contingent upon CVSL being in compliance with all listing standards on the date it begins trading on the Exchange.
“Listing on the NYSE MKT will represent a very significant milestone for CVSL. We are all delighted to receive this news. I believe listing will expose CVSL to a much broader audience of institutional and retail investors and that it is a powerful indication of CVSL’s growing success,” said Mr. Rochon.  “We look forward to completing the process for the uplisting shortly.”
About CVSL
CVSL is a growing group of micro-enterprise companies that connect social media networks into an ever-expanding virtual “community” of social commerce.
CVSL companies currently include The Longaberger Company, a 40-year old maker of hand-crafted baskets and other home decor items; Your Inspiration At Home, an award-winning maker of hand-crafted spices and other gourmet food items from around the world; Project Home (formerly conducting business under the name Tomboy Tools), a direct seller of tools designed for women as well as home security systems; Agel Enterprises, a global seller of nutritional products in gel form as well as a skin care line sold under the Ageless brand, operating in 40 countries; Paperly, which

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Agel Opens Corporate Headquarters in USA

 
Congratulations to Agel Enterprises, as they have recently opened a new World Headquarters in Pleasant Grove Utah.
Company president, Craig Bradley, said the Agel (pronounced a-jell) product group was founded nine years ago after he learned of a suspension gel technology that allowed for better absorption of nutrients.
“We knew this was a billion dollar idea. It’s been our goal to build a team that can take that idea to fruition,” Craig Bradley said.
The co-founders and also co-CEOs, Jeff Higginson and Jeremiah Bradley, have incorporated family into their business. Jeremiah Bradley and vice president Zach Bradley are brothers and their father is Craig Bradley.
Jeff Higginson’s brothers, vice presidents Sam Higginson and Scott Higginson, are additionally on the executive team helping to manage the ever-expanding corporation.
Family and the work culture at Agel was showcased at the grand opening ceremony.
To allow the community to become acquainted with Agel’s marketing program, its products, and to celebrate the opening of their new work space, Agel invited Pleasant Grove city officials, local business leaders, and their top selling representatives from around the world, to a ribbon cutting ceremony at company headquarters.
Oskar Okko, a representative from the nearby BMW car dealership, attended the ribbon cutting and open house.
“We

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