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• YTB Calls off LTS Merger

  by System September 6, 2012
  September 6, 2012 -- YTB International Inc. announced that it has ended merger discussions with LTS Neutraceuticals Inc. In a regulatory filing, YTB said that it "has determined that, after further analysis and consideration, a merger with LTS Neutraceuticals Inc. is not in the best long-term intere...

• Destiny 2000 Chief Sent to Jail Without Bail

  by System September 5, 2012
  Dhaka, Bangladesh - September 6, 2012 -- Destiny 2000 Ltd Director Abul Kalam Azad was denied bail by a Dhaka court and sent to prison. Azad and 21 other Destiny 2000 officers were charged on July 31 with allegedly laundering Tk 11.78 billion.The government has given the Ministry of Commerce two mor...

• Scentsy Releases Fall-Winter 2012 Catalog

  by System September 4, 2012
  MERIDIAN, Idaho, Sep 05, 2012 -- Scentsy Fragrance, the rapidly-growing, international party-plan company, released its Fall/Winter 2012 Catalog on September 1, featuring 12 new fragrances and 23 new Scentsy Warmers. The Fall & Winter fragrance collection is focused on warm, inviting and recognizabl...

• Herbalife to Present at Barclays Conference

  by System September 4, 2012
  LOS ANGELES ? Herbalife Ltd. Chief Financial Officer John DeSimone and vice president, investor relations Amy Greene will present at the Barclays Back-to-School Consumer Conference on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. ET in Boston, MA.A live audio of the presentation will be simultaneously we...

• Arbonne Announces Exclusive Holiday 2012 Collection

  by System September 3, 2012
  IRVINE, Calif., Sep 04, 2012 -- Arbonne International, LLC (Arbonne) today announced the launch of its exclusive, seasonal 2012 Holiday line, which includes 16 new products and 21 products under $50. Arbonne's Holiday collection features an extraordinary offering of new products and popular seasonal...

• FREZZOR Pre-Launch

  by System September 1, 2012
  Aliso Viejo, CA -- FREZZOR is more than a tool for "health management". For individuals who choose to become part of the FREZZOR movement, it becomes a pathway to "personal development" and "life management". Today, many people feel like they?ve lost control of their lives. The demands of career hav...

• Mannatech Holds Annual Convention in Orlando

  by System August 30, 2012
  COPPELL, Texas, Aug 30, 2012 -- Mannatech, Incorporated, the leading innovator and provider of naturally sourced supplements based on Real Food Technology(R) solutions, is holding MannaQuest 2012, its annual training convention for its North American Associates, at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hote...

• Amway Breaks Ground on Nutrilite Botanical Concentrate Manufacturing Facility

  by System August 30, 2012
  QUINCY, Wash., Aug. 29, 2012 -- Direct-selling giant Amway executives met today with elected officials, and area business and community leaders, to break ground on a $38 million botanical concentrate manufacturing plant in Quincy, Washington. Built on 12 acres Amway purchased in the Port of Quincy, ...

• Viridian Energy Supplies Carbon Offsets for the US Open

  by System August 28, 2012
  NORWALK, Conn. ? Viridian Energy, a leading provider of affordable, green energy, has announced that it will supply carbon offsets for all player travel to the US Open. Viridian has purchased 455 metric tons of carbon offsets, which is the equivalent of the 2.2 million miles that the tennis players ...

• Vemma to Launch Chris Powell Bod-e Shake

  by System August 27, 2012
  SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- 08/27/12 -- On Saturday, TV Celebrity Transformation Specialist Chris Powell announced for the very first time the perfect meal replacement shake: the Chris Powell Bod-e Shake. The new product will launch in November and is made by Vemma Nutrition Company, a leader in liquid wellne...

• Avon Partners With Paula Abdul On Exclusive Holiday Collection

  by System August 22, 2012
  NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2012 -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced a partnership with internationally renowned choreographer, dancer, songwriter, performer, designer, actor and businesswoman Paula Abdul. Avon tapped Abdul to curate the brand's holiday jewelry collection. She will be working closely with...

• Morinda Bioactives Wins Bronze Stevie Award

  by System August 20, 2012
  PROVO, Utah, Aug. 21, 2012 -- Morinda Bioactives (formerly Tahitian Noni International) was named the winner of a Bronze Stevie® Award in "Best New Product or Service of the Year - Consumer Products" category in The 9th Annual International Business Awards (IBAs) today.The International Business Awa...

• USANA Unveils New Corporate Branding

  by System August 20, 2012
  SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 21, 2012 -- USANA Health Sciences, Inc. unveiled its new corporate branding and updated tagline: "Your Health. Your Life. Your Way.", last week during its annual International Convention. USANA had held onto its original branding for the past 20 years and refreshing its brand id...

• Stanford University Releases Statement Reiterating Its Relationship With Nu Skin Enterprises

  by System August 19, 2012
  PROVO, Utah, Aug. 17, 2012 -- Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. reiterated its research relationship with Stanford University and announced that Stanford today issued the following release, which stated, "The Department of Dermatology in the Stanford School of Medicine has had a long-standing research-based...

• Grace Adele Tops HomePartyRankings.com Update

  by System August 19, 2012
  Scentsy's new brand, Grace Adele, topped HomePartyRankings.com's list of top trending compnies this month, with an unprecented 4,339% increase in popularity.Officially launched August 1, 2012, Grace Adele offers a line of handbags, clutches and accessories organized by color and designed to work tog...

• Bidify Changes Business Model

  by System August 19, 2012
  August 20, 2012 -- In the wake of the SEC shutdown of Zeek Rewards, Bidify has halted activity on its website and posted a corporate message. In order to avoid being subjected to the same scrutiny as Zeek Rewards, Bidify has developed a revised business plan that eliminates leadership bonuses and th...

• Zeek Rewards Shut Down by SEC ?Assets Frozen

  by System August 17, 2012
  August 18, 2012 -- On Friday, The Securities and Exchange Commission shut down Zeek Rewards and its parent company, Rex Venture Group, filing a complaint in federal court in Charlotte and freezing the approximately $225 million in investor funds in the company's bank accounts. According to the S...

• ZEEK REWARDS CLOSES DOORS

  by System August 16, 2012
  LEXINGTON, N.C. ? Rex Venture Group, the company that operates Zeekler.com and Zeek Rewards, has closed its headquarters and is apparently under investigation by the North Carolina Attorney General. Signs posted on the windows of the company's headquarters stated that the offices were closed and ins...

• Nu Skin Receives Cease and Desist Letter from Stanford University

  by System August 16, 2012
  Washington -- Nu Skin Enterprises received a "cease and desist" letter from Stanford University demanding that the company stop using a university researcher's name in its advertising material and remove references to him from its website by August 17.The researcher, a geneticist named Stuart Kim, i...

• ViSalus Files for IPO

  by System August 15, 2012
  GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 16, 2012 -- Blyth, Inc. today announced that ViSalus has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a potential initial public offering ("IPO") of its Class A common stock. The registration statement has been filed by FVA V...