Monthly Archives: July 2016

Employee incentive programs can be a great way to boost engagement. Based on recent research, here’s how to do it right.

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Herbalife Settles with FTC

by mallen@directsellingnews.com • July 15, 2016 • 0 Comments

Herbalife Ltd. and the Federal Trade Commission have reached a long-awaited settlement agreement resolving an investigation of the Los Angeles-based nutrition company that began more than two years ago.

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Brits harbour dreams of starting a business

by Ben Lobel • July 15, 2016 • 0 Comments

In terms of what sector of business they would go for, people are choosing to follow their hearts and launch bakeries, cafés and craft shops. Some 5 per cent say that they would set up a shop, with ambitions ranging from books and music to mobility scooters and Wiccan products, according to a study by Direct Line for Business. The
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UK businesses feel unequipped for medical emergencies

by Ben Lobel • July 15, 2016 • 0 Comments

Attitudes towards medical emergencies that require a defibrillator is the focus of a survey by defibshop. The cost of a defibrillator is cited as the main reason for putting business owners off a potential purchase, with 55 per cent of those surveyed saying the price tag would deter them from buying one. Despite a lack of confidence, 78 per cent of
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Herbalife And The FTC Reach Settlement Agreement

by Ted Nuyten • July 15, 2016 • 0 Comments

Settlement Does Not Change Herbalife’s Business Model as a Direct Selling Company.
Herbalife Board of Directors Frees Carl Icahn to Acquire Up to 34.99% of the Company’s Outstanding Common Shares.
Global nutrition company Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) (“Herbalife” or “the Company”) announced it has reached a settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or the “Commission”) resolving the FTC’s multi-year investigation of the Company. The terms of the settlement do not change Herbalife’s business model as a direct selling company and set new standards for the industry. With the settlement agreement announced today, the FTC’s investigation of Herbalife is complete.
Herbalife and the Illinois Attorney General also reached a settlement, and the Company agreed to pay $3 million as part of this separate agreement. With the conclusion of the Illinois investigation, the Company is

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Wor(l)d Global Network Opens 11th Office In Thailand

by Ted Nuyten • July 15, 2016 • 0 Comments

According to a Wor(l)d Global Network press release:
“After two months of hard work we achieved the prestigious goal of opening our 11th office in the World, and new offices in Seoul, Hong Kong and Hanoi will follow.
This is the result obtained in Bangkok, capital of Thailand, one of the main doors to the Asian market.
The first meeting with distributors will take place on Saturday, July 16. It will see the participation of the Asian Chief Sales Manger Monchai Kamolratanachai and Chief Marketing Officer Antonio De Rosa.
The official opening ceremony will take place on Sunday, July 17 with the participation of the Company’s top management.
Our beautiful office, spread over an area of nearly 1000 square meters, is located on the 39th floor of SunTowers, a prestigious building in the heart of the business

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New Incentive Trip To Dubai Wows Talk Fusion Associates

by Nicole Dunkley • July 15, 2016 • 0 Comments

Talk Fusion is known around the world as an industry leader in incentive rewards. In addition to the wildly popular Dream Getaway vacation in Hawaii, the trendsetter in global video marketing now provides yet another incredible opportunity for its Associates—and this time it’s to one of the most extravagant cities in the world: Dubai.
“We’re always looking for new ways to reward our Associates for their dedication,” said Founder & CEO Bob Reina. “Destination: Dubai is an amazing opportunity to celebrate their achievement and we can’t wait to share it with them.”
It’s no surprise this new luxury vacation has created a wave of excitement among Talk Fusion Associates worldwide. The December 2016 itinerary includes thrilling excursions, exotic dinners, and authentic cruises.
With Talk Fusion’s life-changing business opportunity being shared in more than 140 countries