Direct selling companies are a strong force in the Utah economy, and according to the September issue of Utah Business magazine they are also some of the fastest-growing companies in the state.

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Youngevity is investing in future growth with $1.1 million in improvements to its Chula Vista, California, headquarters.

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LifeVantage is strategically targeting the next generation of entrepreneurs with a new event underway at The Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

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Herbalife is bringing a nimble, responsive approach to product development with its upcoming North American Innovation Conference.

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More than 400 independent direct selling consultants gathered in Washington, D.C. today for the Direct Selling Association’s second annual Direct Selling Day on Capitol Hill.

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Avon has announced the resignation of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Kimberly Ross. Ross will join Baker Hughes, a Fortune 500 oilfield services company based in Houston.

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The Dallas Business Journal has honored Stream Energy Chief Financial Officer Renée Hornbaker as one of its 2014 Women in Business.

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The co-founders of ViSalus will lead a management buyout of the weight-loss and fitness brand, according to a disclosed agreement with parent company Blyth Inc. Following Tuesday evening’s announcement, shares in Blyth jumped during pre-open trade and rose 36 percent on Wednesday to close at $9.07 per share.

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The board of directors at Medifast Inc. (MED—NYSE) has put in place a one-year stockholder rights plan or “poison pill” intended to discourage a hostile takeover from outside the company.

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One in five—that’s how many women are victims of sexual assault or attempted sexual assault while in college.

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