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Kannaway, a direct selling & network marketing subsidiary of Medical Marijuana Inc., announced it has begun the process of launching operations in South Africa. Leading this expansion will be Duduzile Mathole, a direct selling industry veteran with experience in the local and regional regulations of South Africa regarding cannabis, who has been hired as country manager, South Africa.

4Life’s research & development department recently published its scientific research in the Journal of Immunological Methods in the form of a manuscript detailing “Method development for the analysis of PBMC-mediated killing of K562 cells by bovine colostrum”.

Sunrider International announced the debut of its Kandesn Pure skincare system made with herbal oils, extracts and essences to create healthier skin without harmful additives, artificial fragrances, harsh chemicals, parabens or animal byproducts.

Herbalife Nutrition released its inaugural 2020 Global Responsibility Report highlighting its dedication to socially responsible operating practices. The report includes details about the company’s efforts to support social, environmental and philanthropic initiatives that deliver measurable results, including the achievement of more than 3.8 million positive impacts during 2020.

Nu Skin Enterprises announced its strategic investment arm, Rhyz, Inc., has purchased Mavely, a social commerce platform that drives new customer acquisition for direct-to-consumer and retail brands by leveraging social shopping and proprietary technology to convert everyday consumers into a social salesforce.

In early 2021, Tupperware completed a materiality assessment to determine which areas would be most important to the business as it built a thoughtful environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy. The result is a ten-year plan for environmental efforts and, for the first time, included social and governance targets regarding diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as ESG compensation and performance-based metrics.

Medifast, the parent company of direct selling organization OPTAVIA, was included in FORTUNE Magazine’s list of the top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies. This is the third consecutive year that Medifast has received this recognition. Ranked number 22, Medifast was the only health and wellness company included.

Mary Kay Inc. and the Mary Kay Ash Foundation have joined the Generation Equality Action Coalition on Gender-Based Violence, co-led by UN Women and UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women. This movement mobilizes governments, international organizations, philanthropies and the private sector to create progress in the effort to end gender-based violence.

This is how business network marketing grows. The Phoenix Business Journal released its Arizona Corporate Excellence (ACE) awards list, ranking Plexus as the 10th largest privately held company in Arizona, and the 11th fastest-growing company in the state.

The MLM business thrives when other industries are struggling. Europe-based Faberlic will now expand its market reach to the United States. Currently the company operates in 44 countries with more than 10 million customers and 100,000 distributors.