Monthly Archives: March 2016

Jean Brodnax-Martin discovered Vom Fass in Europe and, along with her husband, was quick to become a franchisee when the company expanded to the states.

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Yanbal Acquires Lulu Avenue Direct Selling Jewelry Business

by Nicole Dunkley • March 13, 2016 • 0 Comments

Moissanite seller Charles & Colvard Ltd. this week said it has sold off the main assets of its direct selling unit, Lulu Avenue, to Yanbal USA Inc.
Yanbal USA is part of Yanbal International, a direct selling enterprise with nearly 500,000 beauty consultants in 10 markets across Latin America and Europe. Based in Lima, Peru, the company came in at No. 20 on the 2015 DSN Global 100 with annual revenue of $856 million.
Now Yanbal is setting its sights on the U.S., and the deal with Charles & Colvard brings the company one step closer.
The purchase includes a $250,000 credit in existing jewelry inventory, marketing collateral, and intellectual property related to Lulu Avenue’s home party sales model, as well as exclusive licensing on that property through July 31, 2016. Yanbal paid the

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Jeffrey And Janella Simpson – Total Life Changes Achieve Global Director

by Nicole Dunkley • March 13, 2016 • 0 Comments

This happily married couple has an impressive comeback story. After spending over 15 years as insurance agents they found themselves in financial crisis, having to file for bankruptcy in 2009.
It took three years for Jeffrey and his wife Janella to get back on their feet financially.
In 2013, they were able to purchase a home and return to a life with some normalcy. Jeffrey explains his emotional spirit during this time, “We were able to reclaim the American Dream by being able to purchase a home again in 2013. Everything seemed okay, but we knew something was still missing. We found ourselves working from check to check, due to the fact that we spent our life savings moving into our new home.”
“We always knew we needed a residual income vehicle because

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HopRocket Appoints Randy Schroeder As Master Distributor

by Ted Nuyten • March 13, 2016 • 0 Comments

Randy Schroeder has earned in excess of $1 million in commissions for each of the past 20 years. He has reached the pinnacle of success both as distributor as corporate direct selling executive.
In a message to his community he stated:
” I am so very pleased to announce that I have joined HopRocket as Master Distributor.
I recall my early days in direct selling: those were days when members of companies routinely received $1.00 in commissionable volume for each dollar spent in product purchases. In the years since then, there has been a steady increase, industry wide, in price to PV ratios.
The net effect is that it has become increasingly difficult for new members to become profitable quickly. This is a challenge not easily overcome. And, compensation methodologies have gradually transitioned from