Business For Home is pleased to present its Turn Around Award for 2016 to Mannatech’s CEO and President, Alfredo “Al” Bala.
This award is given each year to a CEO of a multi-level marketing company who demonstrates the ability to transform and turn a company around.
This year, Bala has won the award based on his ability to establish effective operations, implement solid management and increase production, in addition to the other operational factors leading to the transformation of an international direct sales business.
Bala, 56, is well known throughout the industry and at Mannatech for his passionate support of the company’s sales Associates, and he has been a key contributor to bringing Mannatech back to profitability. He has 36 years of experience working in the direct sales industry, with 28 of those spent
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doTERRA Named International Company Of The Year
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doTERRA International, the world’s leading essential oils company, was recognized today as the 2016 International Company of the Year by The World Trade Association of Utah. The announcement was made during the Utah Global Forum.
The Utah Global Forum annually honors one outstanding company and individuals via the following awards: International Company of the Year, International Person of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Companies nominated for the International Company of the Year were submitted by parties not employed or affiliated with the company.
“From numerous great nominations, the Board of Directors of the World Trade Association of Utah is thrilled to announce doTERRA as the International Company of the Year,” said David Utrilla, president of the World Trade Association of Utah.
“Among the many attributes we found in doTERRA are its tremendous international growth and its dedication to
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Mary Kay Named Top 5 Global Skin Care Brand
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As Mary Kay Inc. celebrates 53 years of empowering women entrepreneurs through a flexible business opportunity, the powerhouse beauty brand and direct seller in more than 35 markets around the world has been named a Top 5 Global Skin Care Brand by Euromonitor International, 2015.
The iconic company is known for its long- standing dedication to providing innovative, high-performing beauty products through its 3.5 million Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants worldwide.
Mary Kay Ash launched the company with one big dream and just five products in 1963 from a small Dallas storefront. Today, the beauty brand’s global portfolio of more than 300 Mary Kay® products enables the company’s independent sales force to address the skin care needs of every woman and skin type.
“Skin care has always been at the heart of the Mary
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ACN And Flash Wireless Honored With Best In Class By IMA
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U.S. based wireless MVNO Flash Wireless is setting itself apart in the competitive wireless landscape by investing resources and dollars in a state-of-the-art eCommerce platform designed to enhance the customer experience, and the Interactive Media Awards (IMA) has taken notice – recognizing the company with top honors.
During the 2016 IMAs, Flash Wireless, the wireless division of direct selling powerhouse ACN, Inc. was honored with two Best in Class Awards for its eCommerce website, which operates on the SAP Hybris Commerce platform.
Awards were in the telecommunications and eCommerce categories, with the website receiving an overall score of 484 out of 500 possible points. Over 150 new websites were considered in these categories.
The Interactive Media Awards has been honoring the best in design, content, functionality, usability and standards compliance around the world since
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Jeunesse Selected As The People’s Choice For Favorite Consumer Products Company
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The votes have been tabulated and global youth-enhancement company Jeunesse has garnered the crystal People’s Choice Stevie Award for Favorite Company in the Consumer Products category in the 13th Annual International Business Awards.
The People’s Choice Stevie Awards for Favorite Companies is a feature of the International Business Awards.
A worldwide public vote of favorite companies was conducted this summer, with the highest number of votes deciding the winners in a variety of company categories.
More than 33,000 votes were cast.
Jeunesse Chief Visionary Officer, Scott Lewis commented,
“Each day we make strides in building a world-renowned household brand by offering customers unique and result-oriented products while providing outstanding business support to our hard-working Jeunesse Distributors.
This award is especially meaningful because it comes from the people we value most — our worldwide Jeunesse family. It’s gratifying
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American Red Cross Bestows 2016 Award to Sunshine And Dave Briskie Of Youngevity
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Youngevity International, Inc ( OTCQX : YGYI ) (www.YGYI.com), a global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products, and also a vertically integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail, and direct sales channels announced that the American Red Cross, Broward County Chapter, honored Lisa “Sunshine” Briskie, Director of Youngevity Be the Change Foundation, and Dave Briskie, President and CFO of Youngevity International as recipients of the 2016 American Red Cross Humanitarian Award.
The event, called Dine and Dock, was held last night at the Hyatt Pier 66 Hotel featuring a VIP Reception aboard a luxury yacht and a VIP Celebrity Auction with all proceeds benefitting the American Red Cross.
For more than three years Youngevity’s Be the Change Foundation, under the direction of Sunshine Briskie, has worked closely with the American Red
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Jeunesse Receives Multiple Honors in 20th Annual Videographer Awards
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Global youth enhancement company Jeunesse – a Triple AAA+ classified opportunity by Business For Home – has been recognized as a top award winner in the 20th Annual Videographer Awards, receiving nine awards.
The Videographer Awards is one of the most coveted awards in the video industry.
For the past 20 years, the competition has recognized a broad spectrum of professionals for their creativity and excellence in video design and production.
Winners range from network news operations and large production companies to freelancers, and from international advertising agencies to student producers.
Jeunesse was honored with 5 Awards of Excellence, the competition’s highest accolade, for the following videos: Life With Jeunesse, 6 Ways to Earn, 6 Amazing Years, Instantly Ageless by Jeunesse, and What Does Your Day Look Like?
The Award of Excellence is bestowed on those projects
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Jeunesse Founder Wendy Lewis Honored In 2016 Women World Awards
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Jeunesse Founder and Chief Operations Officer, Wendy Lewis has been honored in the 2016 Women World Awards with the Silver Award for Woman of the Year – Women Helping Women and the Bronze Award for Female Entrepreneur of the Year – Consumer Products and Services.
In addition, Jeunesse Global, the company she founded with her husband, Randy Ray, was honored with the Gold Award for Milestone of the Year for reaching the billion dollar annual sales mark in 2015 as well as the Silver Award for Company Growth of the Year – Consumer Products and Services.
Twice named one of the most influential women in direct selling and an eight-time Stevie Award winner, Lewis has served as an inspiration to thousands of women who are looking to make a difference in their lives and
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Jeunesse Named One Of The Best Places To Work In Direct Selling
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Jeunesse Global has been selected one of The Best Places to Work in Direct Selling 2016 by Quantum Workplace in the direct selling industry’s inaugural Best Places competition.
The company is one of just seven in the industry to be honored.
Jeunesse Co-founders Randy Ray (CEO) and Wendy Lewis (COO) cite employee satisfaction as a top corporate priority and are pleased their six-year-old company has been recognized as a Best Places to Work.
“We are honored to be among just seven companies recognized in our industry,” Ray commented.
“Our corporate employees offer a wealth of talent and skill, and it is reassuring that they feel valued and supported in the workplace,” said Lewis. As an honoree, Jeunesse will be profiled in an upcoming issue of Direct Selling News.
Jeunesse Chief Visionary Officer, Scott Lewis commented,
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American Economic Institute Awards Morinda With Economic Leadership Award
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Morinda has been awarded the 2015 Economic Leadership Award by the American Economic Institute.
Each year the Institute conducts business surveys and industry research to identify companies that have achieved measurable success in their local business environment and industry category.
They are recognized as having enhanced the commitment and contribution of businesses through service to their customers and community.
“Morinda has consistently demonstrated a high regard for upholding business ethics and company values,” a representative from the Institute stated. “This recognition marks a significant achievement as an emerging leader within various competitors and is setting benchmarks that the industry should follow.”
As Morinda is gearing up to celebrate its 20th year anniversary, representatives of the company think that this award couldn’t be more appropriate.
“Morinda is heading into its Second Era of Growth,” said Shon Whitney,