Amway appoints Rajneesh Chopra as new India chiefChopra moves from Texas-based direct selling wellness company Immunotec, where he was chief commercial officer leading 14 global markets, i...
09 Feb, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Amway, ED and India’s direct-selling sectorAmway, an American company that popularised direct sales at a mass level in India, has got into criminal cases related to money-laundering ...
21 Nov, 2023, 02.15 PM IST
Direct selling has to be clearly defined: Industry bodiesAccording to a consumer affairs ministry notification, there are about 400 direct selling companies in India, including Amway and Oriflame.
15 Apr, 2022, 12.53 AM IST
More than half of overall workforce in direct selling are women: IDSAThe growth of direct selling in India is being driven by women and industry is leveraging benefits of social networking and adoption of com...
09 Mar, 2021, 12.13 PM IST
Amazon moves Supreme Court against direct selling companiesAmazon challenging a Delhi HC order barring etailers from selling goods of direct selling cos.
28 Aug, 2019, 06.42 AM IST
Amway takes Flipkart to court for ‘illegally’ selling its goodsFlipkart contradicts the rule that ecomm cos must seek permission from direct-selling cos to list products online
19 Oct, 2018, 08.31 AM IST
Easier to do business in India: Doug DeVos, Amway CorporationIn India for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, DeVos said the global business community’s perception OF India has improved significantly ...
02 Dec, 2017, 12.22 AM IST
Direct selling industry growth slips to 4.4%The report forecasted growth of Rs 25,826 crore by 2024-25, expected to ride on supportive policy framework, an expanding consumer base and...
22 Feb, 2017, 06.27 PM IST
Arrest of MD and CEO William Scott Pinckney unwarranted: Amway IndiaAmway India termed arrest of its MD & CEO Pinckney as an "unwarranted act" on "frivolous" charges that gave "a misleading impression" about...
27 May, 2014, 03.47 PM IST
Experts pitches for separate law on direct selling industryConsumer policy experts asked Northeastern states of India to have a separate law on direct selling industry for proper segregation of ponz...
29 Aug, 2013, 08.40 PM IST
Survey pegs direct selling industry at Rs 10,840 crore by 2014-15Market size of direct selling industry in India is expected to be over Rs 10,843 crore by 2014-15.
07 Aug, 2013, 07.57 PM IST
Amway CEO is a victim of obtuse policyThe solution is to create a new law defining direct selling, registering direct sellers and establishing the principle that distinguishes d...
29 May, 2013, 06.14 AM IST
- Government constitutes committee to frame laws for direct and network marketing
The government is gearing up to tighten noose around direct selling and multilevel marketing companies operating in the country.
21 Jul, 2012, 07.47 PM IST
- Direct selling in India to reach Rs 10,843 crore size by 2014-15: Report
Direct selling business in India is expected to reach a size of Rs 10,843 crore by 2014-15 on the back of increased consumer spending.
02 May, 2012, 08.43 PM IST
Amway challenges biggies, beats Nivea, L'Oreal in sizeDirect selling company Amway now outsells several mainstream brands in select segments.It has outgrown multinationals like L'Oreal, Nivea a...
10 Feb, 2012, 07.58 AM IST
- Genuine direct-selling firms like Amway and Oriflame fight Speak Asia stigma
At present, direct-selling companies are unsure who governs them: the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP), the ministry of...
19 Sep, 2011, 03.24 AM IST
- Amway targets turnover of Rs 2,500 cr in 2012
The company has planned to set up a manufacturing unit which will be bigger than Baadi, company's VP (East) Diptarag Bhattacharjee Said.
20 Jun, 2011, 06.35 PM IST