Youngevity International, Inc ( OTCQX : YGYI ) (www.YGYI.com), a global direct marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products, and also a vertically integrated producer of gourmet coffees for the commercial, retail, and direct sales channels announced that the American Red Cross, Broward County Chapter, honored Lisa “Sunshine” Briskie, Director of Youngevity Be the Change Foundation, and Dave Briskie, President and CFO of Youngevity International as recipients of the 2016 American Red Cross Humanitarian Award.
The event, called Dine and Dock, was held last night at the Hyatt Pier 66 Hotel featuring a VIP Reception aboard a luxury yacht and a VIP Celebrity Auction with all proceeds benefitting the American Red Cross.
For more than three years Youngevity’s Be the Change Foundation, under the direction of Sunshine Briskie, has worked closely with the American Red
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Jeunesse Receives Multiple Honors in 20th Annual Videographer Awards
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Global youth enhancement company Jeunesse – a Triple AAA+ classified opportunity by Business For Home – has been recognized as a top award winner in the 20th Annual Videographer Awards, receiving nine awards.
The Videographer Awards is one of the most coveted awards in the video industry.
For the past 20 years, the competition has recognized a broad spectrum of professionals for their creativity and excellence in video design and production.
Winners range from network news operations and large production companies to freelancers, and from international advertising agencies to student producers.
Jeunesse was honored with 5 Awards of Excellence, the competition’s highest accolade, for the following videos: Life With Jeunesse, 6 Ways to Earn, 6 Amazing Years, Instantly Ageless by Jeunesse, and What Does Your Day Look Like?
The Award of Excellence is bestowed on those projects
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Jeunesse Founder Wendy Lewis Honored In 2016 Women World Awards
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Jeunesse Founder and Chief Operations Officer, Wendy Lewis has been honored in the 2016 Women World Awards with the Silver Award for Woman of the Year – Women Helping Women and the Bronze Award for Female Entrepreneur of the Year – Consumer Products and Services.
In addition, Jeunesse Global, the company she founded with her husband, Randy Ray, was honored with the Gold Award for Milestone of the Year for reaching the billion dollar annual sales mark in 2015 as well as the Silver Award for Company Growth of the Year – Consumer Products and Services.
Twice named one of the most influential women in direct selling and an eight-time Stevie Award winner, Lewis has served as an inspiration to thousands of women who are looking to make a difference in their lives and
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Jeunesse Named One Of The Best Places To Work In Direct Selling
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Jeunesse Global has been selected one of The Best Places to Work in Direct Selling 2016 by Quantum Workplace in the direct selling industry’s inaugural Best Places competition.
The company is one of just seven in the industry to be honored.
Jeunesse Co-founders Randy Ray (CEO) and Wendy Lewis (COO) cite employee satisfaction as a top corporate priority and are pleased their six-year-old company has been recognized as a Best Places to Work.
“We are honored to be among just seven companies recognized in our industry,” Ray commented.
“Our corporate employees offer a wealth of talent and skill, and it is reassuring that they feel valued and supported in the workplace,” said Lewis. As an honoree, Jeunesse will be profiled in an upcoming issue of Direct Selling News.
Jeunesse Chief Visionary Officer, Scott Lewis commented,
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American Economic Institute Awards Morinda With Economic Leadership Award
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Morinda has been awarded the 2015 Economic Leadership Award by the American Economic Institute.
Each year the Institute conducts business surveys and industry research to identify companies that have achieved measurable success in their local business environment and industry category.
They are recognized as having enhanced the commitment and contribution of businesses through service to their customers and community.
“Morinda has consistently demonstrated a high regard for upholding business ethics and company values,” a representative from the Institute stated. “This recognition marks a significant achievement as an emerging leader within various competitors and is setting benchmarks that the industry should follow.”
As Morinda is gearing up to celebrate its 20th year anniversary, representatives of the company think that this award couldn’t be more appropriate.
“Morinda is heading into its Second Era of Growth,” said Shon Whitney,
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DubLi Network Receives ETI Award 2015
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DubLi Network, the world’s largest ecommerce direct selling company and network for Cash Back shopping, today announced that it has been awarded the Network-Karriere ETI Award for Expansion-Technology-Innovation.
Presented at the annual DubLi Summit 2015 for Independent Business Associates and partners, the prestigious award recognizes companies who are demonstrating exceptional innovation in technology and are making dynamic strides within the network marketing and direct selling industry.
“DubLi Network uniquely understands how tomorrow’s online and mobile technologies are transforming the traditional network marketing and direct selling business model, and they continue to be an exciting company to watch, delivering a standout performance within the industry,” said Bernd Seitz, Publisher for Network-Karriere, Europe’s leading Network Marketing magazine.
“I have been particularly impressed by all of the new innovation being showcased at DubLi Summit 2015, where
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Faberlic Wins Quality Award
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Russian Direct Selling company Faberlic was recently recognised for its Cosmetics Line at the sixth annual Consumer Rights and Service Quality Awards.
The award is initiated by the Social Projects Foundation and supported by the Rospotrebnadzor, the Russian State Duma, the Department of Trade and Services of Moscow. Faberlic’s cosmetic line was declared the winner under the Home Products category.
At the annual award ceremony the most successful brands are recognized for excellence in customer service, and high quality products and services that meet the expectations of the most demanding customers.
The award is given to socially responsible companies that are constantly improving the quality of products and service. This year the event was held in Sochi with the support of the popular TV program Revizorro.
Faberlic’s Director of Cosmetics Catherine Lobasova, with Elena Fly, journalist and presenter of
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doTERRA Recognized As Best Of State
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On Saturday, thousands of businessmen and businesswomen filled the Salt Palace Convention Center Ballroom to honor Utah companies receiving the Best of State Awards. One of the companies recognized at the black tie event was doTERRA International, LLC, based in Pleasant Grove, Utah.
doTERRA received the Best of State Award for Essential Oils/Botanicals in the Merchandising and Consumer Services Category, making it the only essential oil company recognized at the Gala.
The Best of State Awards were created to recognize the people, organizations, and businesses that are achieving, innovating, and improving the quality of life in Utah. Judges review submitted material and online nominations, and assign three separate scores to each nominee, for a total of 100 possible points.
Fifty percent of the points are for overall achievement and excellence in service, products, or performance.
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Melaleuca CEO Wins Prestigious Award
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Melaleuca CEO Frank L. Vandersloot, will receive the prestigious Horatio Alger award this weekend during a ceremony in the nation’s capitol.
The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, is a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals. The group also encourages youth to pursue their dreams through higher education. VanderSloot joins eleven other accomplished business and civic leaders from across North America in receiving the award this year.
Since its establishment in 1947, the Horatio Alger Award is annually bestowed upon renowned leaders who have succeeded despite facing adversity, and who are committed to philanthropy and higher education.
VanderSloot grew up on an 80-acre farm in northern Idaho. He took on a series of odd jobs as an adolescent, and saved his money to be able to pay his own way through college.
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Herbalife Receives “Product Of The Year” Award
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Global nutrition company Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) was honored with the “Product of the Year” award for its Formula 1 Nutritional shake in the category of “Efficient Weight Management Nutrition” at a recent ceremony in Moscow, Russia.
The national Product of the Year Awards, sponsored by the Russian Chamber of Commerce and the Moscow International Business Association (MIBA), are in their sixteenth year and recognize the most popular consumer goods products in Russia. They bring together the largest Russian and international manufacturers, retailers and banks, and awards are presented in 50 categories as chosen by consumers.
Herbalife’s weight-management, nutrition and personal care products help support healthy lifestyles in more than 90 countries.
Herbalife International is an American multi-level marketing company that develops, markets and sells nutrition, weight management and skin-care products globally. The company was founded in 1980, and it employs around 7,400 people worldwide. Herbalife reported net sales of US$4.072 billion in 2012, an 18% increase over 2011, and net income of $477.19 million, a 16% increase over 2011. It incorporated in the Cayman Islands, and its corporate headquarters is in Los Angeles, California, United States.
The company distributes its products in 91 countries (as of November 2013) through a network of approximately 3.2 million independent distributors, some of whom earn profit on product sales and additional commission from