“Converting Spending Into Earning” is the main message Market America | SHOP.COM will deliver to more than 20,000 eager entrepreneurs at its 2015 World Conference here this week. Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine will welcome attendees and acknowledge the positive impact that Market America | SHOP.COM entrepreneurs have on the local community.
“We couldn’t be more excited about our world conference this year in Miami,” said Market America | SHOP.COM President and CEO JR Ridinger. “People everywhere are succeeding more and more rapidly through the Market America UnFranchise business. And the pace continues to quicken as entrepreneurs enthusiastically adopt our “Shopping Annuity” concept which includes analyzing consumer spending habits with our online tools, using SHOP.COM’s comparison shopping engine to find the best prices and earning up to 50% cashback on qualified purchases,” he said. “This event will be our most historic event ever as we disclose new technologies, new products, new methodologies and new opportunities that will allow the world to Convert Spending Into Earning.”
The event will feature the Market America | SHOP.COM Executive Team, successful entrepreneurs and celebrity guests. Previous events have been attended by Jennifer Lopez, Alicia Keys, Jamie Foxx, Serena Williams, Alejandro Sanz, Khloe Kardashian, Gloria and Emilio
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ItWorks! CEO Donates $3 Million To Michigan State University
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Michigan State received a $3 million gift that will help support the men’s basketball program, according to a release from the university Thursday.
Mark and Cindy Pentecost’s donation will be used to update the men’s basketball offices, practice facilities and “establish an endowment for continued facility improvements,” according to the release.
The gift is one of the largest ever to Michigan State athletics, and is the third gift of $3 million or more received by the athletic department since the October 2014 public launch of the Empower Extraordinary, which according to the release is “enabling MSU athletics to build championship-level facilities, increase endowment support and elevate annual giving.”
“For many Spartans around the world, the men’s basketball program has been a source of pride and an engine of opportunity not only for the student-athletes in the program, but for the overall student experience on campus,” MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon said in the release. “We are so grateful to Mark and Cindy Pentecost for their vision and commitment to help us give ‘Team MSU’ the opportunity for continued excellence.”
Mark Pentecost is the president and CEO of It Works!, a direct-selling company that offers beauty and wellness products. He is a former teacher
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Mary Kay Named Official Beauty Sponsor For 2015 ‘ACM Awards’
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The Academy of County Music (ACM) has announced its partnership with Mary Kay as the official beauty sponsor for the 2015 “ACM Awards.”
“We are excited to partner with a Dallas icon and legendary beauty brand, Mary Kay, as we prepare for the largest celebration in Country music history,” said ACM SVP/Brand Integration and Strategic Partnerships, Teresa George.
“Music fans turned out in droves when tickets went on sale for the events and quickly became the fastest selling in the Academy’s history with 65,000 tickets sold in just 18 minutes. We’re looking forward to a warm welcome from Mary Kay and thousands of Country music fans in north Texas.”
The “50th Annual ACM Awards” will air live from AT&T stadium in Arlington, Texas at 8p (ET/delayed PT) on SUNDAY, APRIL 19th on CBS-TV.
About Mary Kay
Mary Kay, Inc. is an American privately owned multi-level marketing/direct sales company that sells cosmetics products. According to Direct Selling News, Mary Kay was the sixth largest direct selling company in the world in 2011, with net sales of USD 2.9 billion.
Mary Kay is based in Addison, Texas, outside Dallas. The company was founded by Mary Kay Ash in 1963. Richard Rogers, Mary Kay’s son, is the chairman, and David Holl is president and was named CEO in 2006.
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LifeVantage CEO Douglas C. Robinson Resigns
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LifeVantage Corporation (LFVN) announced today the appointment of Dave S. Manovich, an independent director of the Company, as Executive Vice Chairman, effective immediately.
The Board and Douglas C. Robinson mutually agreed that Mr. Robinson will step down from his role as President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member, effective immediately. The Board has formed a search committee to identify a qualified candidate to serve as the Company’s next CEO.
Furthermore, the Board has created an interim Office of the President consisting of LifeVantage’s Senior Operational Officers to provide seamless leadership continuity and continued execution across the Company’s strategic initiatives and oversee day to day operations. Dave Manovich will oversee the Office of the President and manage the strategic and tactical direction of the Company’s operations until a new CEO has been appointed.
The Interim Office of the President will be made up of Shawn Talbott (Chief Science Officer), David Phelps (Chief Sales Officer), David Colbert (Chief Financial Officer) and Bob Urban (Chief Operating Officer). Additionally the other members of the senior executive team, Rob Cutler (General Counsel and Corporate Secretary) and Michelle Oborn (Vice President of Human Resources), will also report directly to Dave Manovich.
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Vemma Gains New Top Leader In Dominican Republic
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Dominican Republic native Patricio Correa Valentin knew what he had in his hands as soon as he discovered Vemma®.
“The product line is amazing,” shares Patricio of the Dominican Republic. “We’re offering a great variety of products that cover the three biggest health trends: energy, liquid nutrition and weight management.”
After learning more about Vemma’s commitment to expanding into Latin America and the vision of Vemma Founder and CEO BK Boreyko, Patricio was further convinced he had a home with company and joined just a few short months ago. He adds, “I love what the Vemma formula has and does with science and clinical studies as well as great branding and packaging.”
Now, Patricio is taking the Vemma products and opportunity to his friends and family in Vemma’s newest market, the Dominican Republic.
“We are hard-working people who are committed to achieving great results,” Patricio explains. “With Vemma, we see how we can change people’s economic situations for the better while providing great products.”
He continues, “My goal is to become an Ambassador because that means I am helping lots of friends and family achieve their goals and dreams while leading healthier lives. I want to be an example to my team via my commitment, devotion and worth ethic, too.
Already well on his way, Patricio is well on his
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Abdullah Jameel Aldousri – Wor(l)d Global Network Hits $175,000 Per Month
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Abdullah Jameel Aldousri, from Kuwait has hit the $175,000 per month mark with his Wor(l)d Global Network distributorship.
WOR(l)D Global Network is a public company, headquartered in London and is in the process of become publicly listed in the UK.
Recently in the USA Jeff Hooks has reached President Gold rank, one of the top positions in the compensation plan.
About WOR(l)D
Improving people’s lives, offering an unequalled business opportunity and revolutionary products: these are the pivotal mission points of WOR(l)D and of his CEO Fabio Galdi. WOR(l)D in a few years established itself as one of the leaders of the networked economy.
Featuring the latest generation of pioneering wearable technology, Space computer and Space glasses will allow users to comfortably wear binocular smart glasses which are connected to a small 8×4 cm personal computer.
But ambition does not prevent WOR(l)D to widen the tech horizon. In fact, one of the main brands under WOR(l)D, Power Clouds, establishes itself to be one of the largest solar energy producer in the world with the creation of almost 20 solar plants worldwide in one year in constant growth.
WOR(l)D is therefore a multifaceted company which establishes itself as ground- breaking innovator in tech, renewable energies and social.
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Talk Fusion Leaders Introduce Million Dollar Global Challenge
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An energized group of Talk Fusion Associates, led by Grand Blue Diamond Mark Genovese, has issued a challenge unlike any seen in the Direct Selling industry: Talk Fusion Associates who lead their teams to sign up 50,000 new Associates or Customers in 6 months will earn a one million dollar bonus.
Headed by a team of “Global Challenge Diamond Leaders,” consisting of Genovese, Blue Diamond Svetlana Shodunke, and Diamond Elite Hitomi Shinzato, this Million Dollar Global Challenge is designed to start 2015 out with a powerful, inspirational way to demonstrate how profitable it can be to build a Talk Fusion business. The million dollar bonus will be issued at a major Talk Fusion event and is paid in addition to other normally earned income and bonuses. A Talk Fusion Associate who successfully completes the challenge will divide the bonus with his or her Personal Sponsor in a $750,000/$250,000 split.
On the way to completing the Million Dollar Global Challenge, Associates will naturally discover the thrilling incentives offered by Talk Fusion’s World’s First Instant Pay Compensation Plan, including new recently added rewards. A new Rolex watch award and diamond and gold Recognition Rings for lifetime milestones join Talk Fusion’s twice-yearly Dream Getaway Hawaiian
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Mannatech Receives 99th Patent
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Mannatech, Incorporated, the founder of the M5MSM (Mission 5 MillionSM) social entrepreneurial movement, the pioneer of nutritional glycobiology and the global innovator of naturally sourced supplements based on Real Food Technology solutions, has been issued its 99th patent, validating and demonstrating its position as the leading developer of nutritional technology. This patent was received in Japan for its PhytoMatrix formulation, a supplement with all natural vitamins and plant-based minerals.
“By receiving multiple patents in multiple countries, Mannatech has established itself around the world as the leading developer of unique, high quality health and wellness technology,” said Dr. Rob Sinnott, CEO and Chief Science Officer at Mannatech. “Mannatech is unique in the nutritional supplement field for the multiple patents our products have received around the world. This, along with product benefits established in published human clinical trials, clearly demonstrates the soundness of our nutrition technology. Our PhytoMatrix product is an excellent example of how Mannatech supports overall wellness through a formulation that provides a nutritional boost to our everyday diet*.”
The Certificate of Grant for Mannatech’s PhytoMatrix formulation in Japan was received on Nov. 7, 2014. The patent will remain in effect for 20 years from the date of filing. There are currently
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4Life To Launch Colombia National Tour
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4Life Colombia recently launched a national tour to begin the new year by supporting distributor success in the field.
“Rally 2015: Start with the Right Strategy,” launched with meetings in the cities of Pereira and Medellin, Colombia, on January 24th and January 25th. Upcoming rallies include Santa Marta on January 31st, Bucaramanga on February 1 and Bogotá on February 7th.
More than 1,500 people attended the first two events, including Platinum International Diamond Dr. Herminio Nevárez, and Gold International Diamonds Carlos Rocha, Giovanni and Sandra Perotti, and Antonio Núñez. 4Life corporate representatives included General Manager Nao Lau and 4Life Marketing Manager Patricia Contreras.
Events included recognition, as well as distributor training and education from Dr. Herminio Nevárez and Carlos Rocha.
Nevárez: “Colombia is developing many entrepreneurial mindsets. 4Life distributors must continue to attend these rallies to grow their businesses.”
Upcoming tour events will also include information about promotional and incentive programs like Club 250™, Great Escape trips, and Convention 2015: Bring Dreams Home scheduled for April 15–18 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Attendees had the chance to win free registration to convention. In Pereira, Ernesto Ortiz Velandia won a convention registration, and in Medellin, Sebastián Bernal won.
About 4Life
In 1998, 4Life Founders David and Bianca Lisonbee launched
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Amway Appoints New CMO – Su Jung Bae
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Amway’s Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Su Jung Bae leads global strategy and execution of category marketing for nutrition, beauty and home brands. She is also responsible globally for the Amway brand, corporate social responsibility and public relations/reputation.
Born and raised in South Korea, Bae joined Amway Korea in 1995 as a Nutrilite supplement marketer and was promoted to director. Then, until 2014, she served as Asia Pacific CMO, partnering with managing directors and functional leaders throughout the Asia Pacific region and China.
Bae contributed to Amway Korea’s significant and consistent growth over the last decade. Under Bae’s leadership, Amway Korea introduced integrated solutions for Amway Business Owners while leveraging various types of communication platforms, such as conventional media, new media and experience programs. She also led the Artistry brand sponsorship for the Busan International Film Festival, and participated in the establishment of the Asia Beauty Innovation Center.
“AMWAY IS RAPIDLY REINVENTING ITSELF. WE BELIEVE THE NEXT GENERATION OF DIRECT SELLING BUSINESSES WILL PROVIDE TOTAL LIFESTYLE SOLUTIONS TO THEIR SALES FORCE AND CONSUMERS.
THE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS AMWAY IS DEVELOPING WILL HELP PEOPLE LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST, REACHING THEIR HEALTH, BEAUTY AND SUCCESS POTENTIAL.”
Bae is a strong advocate for creating shared value (CSV), supporting