Reliv International, Inc., a maker of nutritional supplements that promote optimal health reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2015.
Net sales for the quarter were $12.4 million, a 14.0 percent decrease from the second quarter last year. Net U.S. sales totaled $9.6 million, down from $10.8 million in the second quarter of 2014. Net sales outside of the United States decreased 22.1 percent in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the prior-year quarter. Foreign currency fluctuation accounted for 8.7 percent of the net sales decline outside of the United States. Net sales in Europe declined 30.7 percent in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the prior-year quarter, with foreign currency fluctuation accounting for 6.8 percent of the decline.
The net loss for the second quarter of 2015 was $846,000
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DreamTrips Vacation Club Named Africa’s Leading Travel Club
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For the second consecutive year, DreamTrips™ Vacation Club was named Africa’s Leading Travel Club by one of the world’s leading travel and holiday club membership organizations.
DreamTrips was recognized for service and product offerings in the African and Indian Ocean regions within the last year during the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala.
The recognition took place on June 20 during the gala ceremony in front of hundreds of hospitality industry leaders in Mahé, the largest island of the Seychelles
“This is great news for DreamTrips,” said Wayne Nugent, WorldVentures™ co-founder and chief visionary officer. “Our DreamTrips team works relentlessly to curate group vacations to some of the most coveted destinations in the world, while delivering excellent customer service. It’s wonderful that our peers and customers chose our product.”
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Zija To Hold Asia Founder Tour
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Zija International is taking their popular Founder Tour to a global level from August 18-21, 2015. Top corporate and field leaders are headed on a tour throughout many of their Asian markets, which will include product and leadership training, celebration, team building, and more. The company will also hold special meetings in each city exclusively for Zija Distributors with the Rank of Bronze or Gold and above.
Featured speakers include: Founder and CEO, Ken Brailsford; Senior Vice President of Sales and Operations, Ryan Palmer; Vice President of Research and Development, Dr. Joshua Plant; Director Japan Market, Motoshige Karino; Regional Director Southeast Asia and Korea, Bryant Eggett.
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AUGUST 18, 2015 – SEOUL, KOREA
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Javita Introduces New Product Segment, Line — ActiveBlendz™
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During a conference session at the company’s second annual national convention held in Las Vegas, NV, August 6-8, Javita introduced its new product line ActiveBlendz™, which consists of four products infused with natural fruit flavors and herbs designed to transform your daily glass or bottle of water into something more.
The ActiveBlendz line consists of four, natural fruit-infused drink mixes, each having its own refreshing and flavorful taste while targeting a specific health function. Light, refreshing and flavorful, ActiveBlendz™ helps you control your appetite, defend your overall health, enjoy the rush of natural, sustained energy and flex your joints.*
Contrary to popular belief, the real stars of these blends aren’t the fruits, but rather the one-of-a-kind herbs infused into each offering. From waist-slimming, appetite control to crash-free, sustained energy to supporting your immune system
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ForeverGreen Further Develops Business In Africa
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ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation, a leading direct marketing company and provider of health-centered products, today announced it has made significant progress to further develop business in the African region.
In the Ivory Coast, the company has received a Regulatory Import License for all ForeverGreen Products, including Farmers Market products. NAFDAC product registration for PowerStrips has been approved in Nigeria. PowerStrips have also been approved in Gabon and Tanzania. In Ghana, FDA product registration was approved for PowerStrips.
Later this month, the company will be launching local distribution in Ghana, and in September, Joe Jensen, President of MEA, India and AU/NZ, will be hosting local meetings to inaugurate the opening of local pick-up centers in Ghana and Nigeria.
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Total Life Changes Exceeds 3,000 Guests in Atlanta, Georgia
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TLC’s largest National corporate event took place inside the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) on July 17th – 18th, 2015. Representatives from all U.S. regions and leaders from abroad made their way through the busy streets outside of Atlanta’s Marriott Gateway Hotel and Skyline Shuttle through the doors of the GICC and filled more than three-thousand seats early Friday evening for a special private event.
The TLC Private Business Opportunity overview and elite VIP Ambassador training was provided by TLC’s Vice President Kenny E. Lloyd, TLC Executive Ambassadors, Gregg & Lenika Scott, Erwin & Twiler Portis and newly recognized TLC Ambassadors William & Denise Lee.
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Nerium Recognized As #1 Consumer Products & Services Company On Inc. 500 List
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Recently, Inc. magazine announced its 34th annual Inc. 500 List of America’s fastest-growing private companies, recognizing Nerium International as the #1 consumer products and services company. In addition, Nerium ranked #12 on the list overall.
These rankings represent one of the most prestigious and sought-after honors and reflect Nerium’s success as a leading relationship marketing company specializing in scientifically advanced, age-defying products.
Founded in August 2011, Nerium International has experienced a historic amount of growth since its launch. In its first year alone, the company exceeded $100 million in sales with just one product in its portfolio. It has since grown exponentially in revenue and now boasts a portfolio of science-based, anti-aging products for the face, body and mind. The company has also expanded beyond the U.S. to Canada, Mexico and South Korea.
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CVSL Reports Q2 Increased Revenue – Up 45% To $35.7 Million
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CVSL, the parent company of Longaberger, reported a 45 percent increase in revenue for the second quarter of the year.
The direct-selling company reported revenue of $35.7 million, up from $24.6 million in the second quarter last year.
The operating loss was $2.5 million, compared with a loss of $4.1 million in last year’s second quarter.
“We are very pleased with our second quarter results,” said John Rochon Jr., vice chairman of CVSL. “The quarter clearly demonstrated the effectiveness of our strategy of buying companies at favorable prices and then applying our expertise to strengthen them and increase cash flow.
“We believe these results show that our strategy is working. While we continue to focus on improving the profitability of the companies we own, we intend to be opportunistic about potential acquisitions.”
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