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Pampered Chef Begins Shutting Down Facilities – Closure Is Surprising To Affiliates

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THE UK division of American “multi-purpose” kitchen tools company Pampered Chef is to close before Christmas, affecting 70 consultants in Northern Ireland.
The surprise news was announced on the company’s Facebook page last week, causing “shock and devastation” to workers and customers according to Portadown woman Karen McConnell, a senior director with the company.
The part-time teacher who has worked with the direct selling company for 12 years, said the news had come without warning and had left consultants in the north reeling.
“Pampered Chef has been in Northern Ireland for 16 years and there are currently 70 active Pampered Chef consultants in my team,” she said.

“The news has been devastating because as well as the chance to earn good money, the work was family-friendly and also very sociable.”

Karen, who joined Pampered Chef to work

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Trévo Prepares To Launch The United Kingdom

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Trévo CEO Ready for European Leg of 2015 Tour.
Mark Stevens, the President and CEO of Trévo LLC, has been all over the world as part of his 2015 Extraordinary Lifestyle Tour, and next week he will add the United Kingdom to his list of tour stops.
Stevens will hit three different locations as part of a weeklong tour, starting with London on Tuesday, September 22nd.
The trip is being billed as the Trévo UK Vision Tour and will serve as a preliminary step in the company’s upcoming expansion into the European Union. There still isn’t a specific time frame for Trévo to actually launch in the UK, so this leg of the tour will serve strictly as a planning trip.
“We are thrilled about the prospect of extending Trévo reach into Europe,” Stevens said.

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Under 25 Group Increases By 16% In UK Direct Selling

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The number of under 25 year olds working as direct sellers has increased by 16% since 2013, according to figures released by the Direct Selling Association (DSA) of UK. 
The report – which surveyed the DSA’s member companies – found that the age group now makes up 22% of the industry, equating to 88,000 of the 400,000 direct sellers in Britain.
It was also revealed that there has been a 30% increase in the proportion of individuals whose income is generated solely by direct selling, with 104,000 counting it as their only job.
With recent data from The Social Entrepreneurs Foundation claiming that 47% of young people would like to start their own business, the DSA’s figures are thought to reflect the growing popularity of entrepreneurship in an increasingly competitive jobs market.
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Younique Fast Growing In The United Kingdom

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USA cosmetics company Younique is on mission is to uplift, empower, validate, and ultimately build self-esteem in women around the world through high-quality products that encourage both inner and outer beauty and spiritual enlightenment while also providing opportunities for personal growth and financial reward.
In the autumn Younique opened the United Kingdom and several distributors, reached the highest level.
Claire Cowan, Hayley Jackson and Katie Hammer became Younique’s first Black Diamond presenter in the United Kingdom
To become a Black Presenter it requirer $80,000 in team volume and at least 4 personally sponsored elite status presenters. To hit elite you must have $10,000 in team sales.
The UK’s first month selling was November 2014, Younique had 4 UK black level presenters  break in November 3 of which where on Amber Voight’s Team Sparkle.
Other leaders on team sparkle who worked with these UK presenters to help them achieve black status are Natasha Good, Jade Macintyre, Katie Rickel, Heidi Boss, Cindy Brancato, Sheila Rickel, and Chrissy Nutter.
Younique is the first direct sales company to market and sell almost exclusively through the use of social media. The pioneered Younique Virtual Parties bridge the huge world of social media and the traditional home party business model. A Younique

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Visalus’ UK Kavanaghs And Webbs Hit Over $250k In Earnings

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The Kavanaghs and Webbs have become somewhat household names within the Visalus UK Community. Due to their fast rise to success, the market’s founding Promoters have appeared numerous times in Visalus’ marketing materials—from The Challenge Magazine, to Vi-LIFE Magazine, to promo recognition lists.
This time, 5-Star Ambassadors Trisha & John Kavanagh and 1-Star Ambassadors Peter & Hilary Webb made headlines for achieving over $250K in personal earnings within just 12 months with Visalus.
Read on to see how these two Visalus couples have built such momentum for their Visalus business!

5-Star Ambassadors Trisha & John Kavanagh: “Vi allowed us to dream again”

With a strong team behind them, and 700 Rising Stars heading up the ranks daily, the Kavanaghs have already generated £1.3 million (that’s over $2.2 million USD) in sales in the first half of 2014! 
They proudly accepted their exclusive $250,000 Earners Pendant at UK’s first RST of the year. There they were cheered on by many of the 200 Promoters they helped achieve a BMW, and some of the 1,050 Customers and Promoters who they helped qualify for 3 For FREE. 
“To have achieved an income of $250,000 in our very first year with Visalus is something that we feel tremendous gratitude for,” said Trisha and John. “It has enabled us to create financial stability for the first

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