Amway not happy about John Oliver calling out industry as ‘pyramid scheme’
ADA, MI — John Oliver’s takedown of the multi-level marketing industry skipped Amway, but the Michigan company is still calling foul. “We were disappointed to…
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TINA.org Investigation Reveals MLM Industry Rife with Illegal Health Claims
MADISON, Conn., Nov. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Calling into question the Direct Selling Association’s commitment to consumer protection, a truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) investigation has revealed that 97…
MLM Industry ‘Income Averages’ And ‘Retail’ Sales Claims Are Part Of Deception FTC Must Halt
Summary FTC Chair, Edith Ramirez, called out Direct Selling Association, DSA, for deceptive income claims by its members. To identify pyramid schemes, she defined “retail”…
Chairwoman Ramirez’ Remarks To The Direct Selling Association And The MLM Industry
Summary When the DSA invites a speaker they should listen to what gets said. FTC Chairwoman Ramirez reminds the MLM industry that, indeed, Herbalife will…
Herbalife And The MLM Industry: Questions Of Veracity
Summary 1) The FTC says Herbalife “actions cause or are likely to cause substantial injury to consumers.” 2) Herbalife says, “many of the allegations made…