Monthly Archives: October 2015

Amway Chairman Visits Russia To Commemorate 10th Anniversary

 
Amway Chairman Steve Van Andel recently visited Russia to commemorate the affiliate’s 10th anniversary. His visit included a series of employee meetings, Amway Business Owner (ABO) events and conversations with government officials and business leaders.
Amway Russia has much to celebrate since launching in 2005. In a relatively short period of time, it has become the sixth largest market for our global enterprise and continues to show resiliency and promise, despite recent political unrest and economic slowdowns in the region.
The largest selling category for the market is home care, followed by personal care, nutrition and beauty. Nearly a third of all ABOs are under the age of 35. Amway Russia also has become a champion of entrepreneurship—especially women empowerment, as more than 80 percent of the market’s ABOs are female.
One of their local efforts to

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Princess House In Top 100 Women Led Businesses In Massachusetts

 
Homeware products direct selling company Princess House, based in Boston has been named as one of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts in 2015.
The Globe Magazine and The Commonwealth Institute partnered to honor organizations with the most impressive records of innovation and workplace diversity, as well as revenue and employee numbers.
The criteria for selection included an analysis of revenue or operating budget and other variables, including number of full-time employees in the state, workplace and management diversity, and innovative projects.
Princess House, led by CEO Connie Tang was placed at No.63, the only direct selling company in the list.
This is the 14th year that the Commonwealth Institute — a local nonprofit that supports female business leaders — has created the list, and the third year that the Globe Magazine has partnered with the group.
The magazine interviewed Connie Tang on

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