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Malaysia’s Elken Wins Two Awards

 
Malaysian direct selling company Elken has been honored with two awards, the 2015 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Home Water Filter Customer Service Leadership and Product Line Strategy Leadership Awards.
The awards were presented to Elken at the 2015 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards banquet, held at the Conrad Centennial Singapore yesterday.
Ms. Janice Wung, Industry Analyst, Energy & Environment Practice, Asia Pacific at Frost & Sullivan said that Elken has positioned itself competitively with the various market strategies and organized channels in place.

“On top of its excelling position in customer service leadership, Elken has ensured continuous emphasis on customer value optimization through its product excellence,” she added.

Ms. Wung also said that despite the highly fragmented industry, Elken has outperformed its competitors in terms of price and performance value through the provision of comprehensive

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Kevin Thompson – Lessons Learned From The FTC vs Vemma Law Suit

 
Kevin Thompson, the MLM attrorney, is part of the Vemma’s Legal team, in this write up he shares his knowlege. Stuff to read for corporate executives as for Network Marketing professionals in the USA and those entering the USA market.
This was very interesting to read:

In fact, our guess is that most companies will stand pat and continue to take one of two ignorant approaches. The first is the “that won’t happen to us” approach. The proverbial logic behind this approach goes something like this: the FTC doesn’t pursue many companies; with each passing day, more and more companies invade the industry’s space; therefore, our company won’t be THE COMPANY that serves as the government’s sacrificial lamb.

Kevin Thompson:
“This is Part Two of our series on the Vemma ruling. In Part One of

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Global Future City To Launch New MLM

 
Global Future City Holding Inc. (FTCY) announces its plans to deploy and operate a multi-level marketing program through its wholly owned subsidiary GX Life Global, Inc.
GX-Life Global, the new multi-level marketing company will offer a diverse line of products presently in the following categories: beauty, energy, nutrition, and tea. In the beauty category, GX-Life Global has developed a line of high-end moisturizers, serums, and creams designed to protect the skin and combat the signs of aging. In the energy category, GX-Life Global will offer two uniquely formulated F.I.T.T. Energy® one-ounce energy gel packs and a high antioxidant berry one ounce gel pack that contains the equivalent of 75–110 glasses of resveratrol in a single serving. In the tea category, GX-Life Global will offer single-serve sachets of Authentea® organic tea extract and Herbalsoul®

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Irish Times Publishes Detailed Analysis Of Direct Selling

 
The Irish Times has published a detailed feature on the Direct Selling industry and its attraction for many Irish people looking to make some extra cash.
Maybe you’re a stay-at-home parent, looking for a way to earn some extra income now that the kids have gone back to school. Or maybe you have retired and your pension isn’t quite enough to meet your spending habits.
Or maybe you just need the cash. Whatever the reason, topping up your income by selling goods in your spare time is a way anyone can boost their bank balance this autumn.
Direct selling is not new. From the days of Tupperware parties, companies have long identified the impact empowering people to sell their products to friends, neighbours and strangers, can have on the bottom line. And for the sellers, it’s a

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Chanan Oxenhandler – From Non-believer To Million Dollar Earner

 
Before being introduced to Ambit Energy Chanan Oxenhandler never met anyone that was successful in the Network Marketing industry.
“I was actually turned off by the entire concept” says Chanan. “I thought that the only way to make money with Network Marketing was to actually sell a product”. Being in the Real Estate industry in NYC for over a decade Chanan wasn’t looking to become a product salesperson.
That all dramatically changed in early October of 2007 when a stranger simply asked him who he pays his electric bill to and if he wants to save money.
“As a courtesy I took the flyer he handed me” Chanan says, and the rest is history. Chanan ended up watching an overview of the Ambit business presentation and immediately saw the HUGE potential of income the

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Organo Celebrates Romania Grand Opening

 
Organo™, the gourmet coffee company that caters to consumers active lifestyles, is officially celebrating the grand opening of Romania with a weekend of events open to Distributors and the general public, which opened operations in September.
The grand opening weekend will commence with a VIP reception and dinner on October 10 for all ORGANO™ Independent Distributors ranked Sapphire and above. October 11 activities will be celebrated with all ORGANO™ Independent Distributors, their customers and the general public. The popular European ORGANO™ Beverage Truck will be on hand dispensing logo merchandise and Distributor promotional packages. ORGANO™’s popular “Zone 1” leadership training will be available to Distributors.
ORGANO™ leaders in attendance will include Black Diamond Zarko Drozdek, Markus Haselrieder, Angelica Enache, Pascal DeBruyne, Dobi Sandor, Szylvester Gyulai and Roland Kegye.

“Romanians are rediscovering their love of coffee

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India Hicks Combines Island Living With Storied British History

 
India Hicks may not exactly be a household name, but her name did make it into 750 million homes in the summer of 1981, when, at the tender age of 13, she served as Lady Diana Spencer’s bridesmaid in her wedding to Prince Charles, who is India’s godfather.
She is the great-great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, daughter of famed interior designer David Nightingale Hicks and Lady Pamela Louise Hicks (née Mountbatten), an aristocrat who is a first cousin of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and a great-niece of the last tsarina of Russia, Alexandra Feodorovna.
Despite the amazing lineage, India has always remained quite down-to earth. Not only that, she has defied expectations for a young lady in her position every step of the way. So much so, it has become an integral part of her

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Direct Selling Defense Fund Announced

 
The Direct Selling Defense Fund is trust account by Coppersmith Brockelman and will be used for the legal defense of Vemma vs the FTC.
Cost for legal defense is estimated around $2 million….
Most large law firms in the United States bill between $200 and $1,000 per hour for their lawyers’ time.
The danger for other Network marketing companies is the nature of the attack on Vemma. Vemma have been hit hard on “auto-ship” and “auto-ship commission qualification” a policy that has products automatically shipped to a distributor unless he or she opts out in advance.
Secondly the FTC attacks the binary compensation plan in a recent hearing, there fore the Direct Selling Industry is under attack.
Bob Proctor recently released this video:

 
If you want to support the industry defense this are the wire

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Indian Parliamentary Panel Proposes Model Central Law To Curb Ponzis

 
To protect people from ponzi schemes, a Parliamentary panel has suggested framing of a model central law with clear cut definitions to curb illegal money pooling activities done in the garb of direct selling. 
Moreover, it said, the model law needs to define the scope of schemes in “unambiguous and specific terms” as broad definition of ‘money circulation’ has scope for large-scale circumventing by unscrupulous operators. 
There have been rising instances of gullible investors getting cheated by fraudulent investment schemes that mostly offer high returns within a short period of time. 
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has proposed a “model central law that would be comprehensive and all-encompassing including in its ambit collective investment schemes, chit funds, direct selling schemes and such other activities which are presently permissible but are defined and regulated in

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Radiantly You Business Grew 1000% in 2014

 
Led by her passion to help others, a local woman has taken a proactive approach to offering health-conscious, eco-friendly consumers chemical- and toxic-free products through her emerging business, Radiantly You.
Melissa M. Brown, Certified Holistic Health Coach (CHHC), started her business in April 2011. Since then, she has been developing products for her direct sales company that are better for people, the environment and the future. Radiantly You offers a complete line of all-natural, organic products ranging from cleaning, health, baby and beauty products.
According to Brown, her company grew an astounding 1,000 percent last year. To accommodate the explosive sales, Brown and her husband, Nick, moved their family-owned business into Randolph’s historic 1906 Borden Milk Plant in March. The Browns are occupying the second floor they lease from the Ruhlman family, owners of

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