Reliv International, Inc., a nutrition and direct selling company, hosted approximately 2,500 independent Reliv distributors from all over the world at its anual U.S. National Conference, held in Phoenix.
During the conference, Reliv independent distributors received recognition and training. Reliv unveiled new sales tools and introduced three new products as part of its Relivables line, among others a body lotion, which features according to the company an exclusive anti-aging nutritive complex.

One of the highlights of the conference was the announcement that the Reliv Kalogris Foundation, Reliv's charitable arm, raised $450,000 for Haitian earthquake relief efforts in January. "Relìv and our Foundation have been shipping products to Haiti for malnourished children for more than 15 years," said R. Scott Montgomery, chairman of the Relìv Kalogris Foundation.

On Feb. 4th, 2010 the eagerly anticipated waiting finally had come to an end and the anual Unicity Convention opened its doors for distributors and their guests – this year at Thailand’s capital Bangkok. According to the company about 30.000 franchise partners from all over the world had insisted of being part of this particular event with the launch of new products and the recognition of the extraordinary achievements of the business partners.

Since 2003, Amway has mobilized its employees and business partners all over the world toward bringing about better lives for children in need. Now in its seventh year of operation, the Amway One by One Campaign for Children has improved the lives of an estimated 7 million children through locally-developed charitable and service programs that align to make a global impact.

Employees and distributors alike have volunteered more than 1.3 million hours, and the company has contributed more than $112 million in donations to partner organizations aimed at children's issues.

Vemma Nutrition Company launches Vemma THIRST, a first-of-its-kind, nutritionally complete sports drink. Unlike water or other sports drinks, according to the company, Vemma THIRST is said to go beyond hydration by delivering 12 full spectrum vitamins and more than 65 plant-sourced minerals, while replenishing the body with necessary electrolytes, specialized carbohydrates and protein-building amino acids. The formula's unique combination also harnesses the phytonutrient-rich mangosteen superfruit and further protects the body against cellular damage with the inclusion of a full dose of the clinically proven Vemma formula.

Amway announced a 1.1-billion-baht project to build its new Amway Thailand Headquarters on a land plot more than 10 rai to provide ultimate convenience to 1,000,000 Amway Business Owners and Amway Members. The company foresees continued expansion of its business here, confirmed by 15% sales growth to record-breaking 13.3 billion baht in 2009. The impressive performance is also regarded as another strong evidence of Amway Business Owners profession as a promising career opportunity despite sluggish economy.

Tahitian Noni International (TNI) has always had one of the most competitive compensation plan in the network marketing industry, and since its beginnings in 1996, TNI has paid out over $2 billion in distributor commissions. Tahitian Noni International is known for having one of the most dynamic compensation plans in the industry, and in 2009 alone, created 14 new millionaires. There are now over 200 TNI distributors worldwide that have earned one million dollars or more selling Tahitian Noni Products.

On Jan. 20th famous network marketing leaders from Germany and Brazil met at MonaVie’s HQ in South Jordan, USA. Among the participants alongside some Black Diamonds also Tom Koller from Switzerland was part of the round of talks. The parties obviously agreed to keep confidentiality about what had been discussed behind closed doors. As an example of the spirit of optimism of international companies, however, and their urges for expansion concerning also the German market, also the latest MonaVie product „Wellmune“ was mentioned, which recently had been launched after the company having invested $ 250 million for research and development. Experts who look behind the curtain won’t rule out that a eventual opening of the german market was one of the talking points. In a short interview, Netcoo asked Tom Koller for his comment on topic.

Univera, Inc. announced that Rich Razgaitis has been promoted as chief executive officer of International for Univera. This promotion not only acknowledges the critical leadership role that Razgaitis played as president of North America in helping propel Univera toward a noteworthy 31 percent increase in revenues and a more than 100 percent increase in associate recruiting in 2009, but also reflects the company’s aggressive campaign to lay the foundation for international sales and marketing campaigns in 2010. In a comment, Razgaitis said: “I researched the relationship marketing industry and realized that this distribution channel—when effectively managed—is the most efficient way to achieve phenomenal success in a relatively short period. My experience in and knowledge of both the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries gives me the opportunity to serve the organization by implementing a concrete plan of action that will take Univera into the homes of families across the globe.”