Monthly Archives: April 2018

Young Living Promotes Lori Burgher To Regional President

After establishing its strong footprint in Canada, Young Living Essential Oils, the world leader in essential oils, has promoted Lori Burgher as its Regional President of North America. 
“Lori is an entrepreneur at heart. Her passion to lead and mentor leaders in our membership to build meaningful relationships with their customers has contributed to explosive growth in Canada last year,”
said Jared Turner, Young Living President and Chief Operating Officer. “She has a unique ability to approach marketing and problem solving with creative gusto, and I have no doubt that she will continue to help Young Living meet its business initiatives and continue to grow in North America.”
She has played a critical role in helping Young Living enhance the member experience in Canada with new sales tools and innovative ways to resolve pain points quickly, which resulted in a 55-percent increase in sales. 
Before being named General Manager of Canada, she joined Young Living in 2016 as Director of Marketing and Communications, where she substantially increased sales, social engagement, and brand recognition across the Canadian marketplace.
Prior to joining Young Living, Burgher held several positions with Travel Alberta and creative agencies that supported SunRype and Honda Motor Company. 
With more than 23 years of sales and marketing expertise, Burgher holds a certificate in Marketing Management from the University of Calgary and a bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication

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Kannaway 2017 Sales Up 270% To $15.9 Million

Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC PINK: MJNA), the first-ever publicly traded cannabis company in the United States, today announced financial results for the quarter and year ending December 31, 2017 and provided an overview of recent operational highlights.
The Company continued to show strong growth throughout the year, as 2017 revenue increased to over $26.5 million, an increase of more than 230% over 2016. Quarterly revenue for Q4 2017 grew to more than $9.4 million, an increase of more than 250% over Q4 2016 and a sequential increase over Q3 2017 of 17%.
Additionally, Medical Marijuana, Inc. subsidiary Kannaway® experienced significant growth with 2017 revenue of $15.9 million, an increase of nearly 270% over 2016.
“2017 was a historic year for cannabis legalization across the United States and the world and Medical Marijuana Inc. is proud to be on the forefront of groundbreaking industry lines,” said Medical Marijuana, Inc. CEO Dr. Stuart Titus.
“It is clear that the botanical and pharmaceutical side of cannabis is here to stay, which strengthens our belief in our long-term plans to continue to build shareholder value.”
Titus continued, “Medical Marijuana, Inc. and its subsidiaries experienced substantial growth in 2017, breaking record after record in sales achievements. Our leadership teams have expanded greatly including international growth in Europe, Brazil, and Mexico. We feel that we

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Mannatech Packing 271,000 Meals For Malnourished Children

Mannatech, Incorporated (NASDAQ: MTEX), a global health and wellness company, will be preparing more than 250,000 meals for children in South Africa who are facing malnutrition.
The meal packing event will take place at Mannatech’s upcoming annual convention, MannaFest, in conjunction with its partnership with Mission 5 Million (M5M) and Kids Around the World’s OneMeal program.
In this volunteer effort, hundreds of Mannatech independent sales associates from around the world will work shoulder-to-shoulder to assemble over 271,000 protein-rich meals.
“By serving for an hour or two at this fun, hands-on service event with our Mannatech team, we’ll have a huge, positive impact on the lives of thousands of children in South Africa!” said Mannatech CEO Al Bala.
The meal assembly will include Mannatech’s PhytoBlendTM product, a plant-based powder that mixes easily into a variety of foods such as soups, rice and porridge. It contains over 20 vitamins and minerals to help promote and maintain good health and vitality.

 
“This is all possible through our partnership with Mannatech and their incredible associates and customers,” said M5M’s Executive Director, Sarah Bowen.
“For every $100 spent on Mannatech products, a one-month supply of PhytoBlend powder is donated to help nourish a child in need – but this meal assembly program at MannaFest

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