At best, you're a sales rep. At worst, you're a pawn in a pyramid scheme. Multilevel marketers are promoting wellness products like shakes, essential oils and supplements as preventing or treating ...

A seven-second video with no dialogue somehow says it all — the scream wafting across a college dorm room is unmistakably anguished. “My roommate just found out that the pyramid scheme she got ...

Most Americans have been aware for some time that multi-level marketing schemes are bad — either through recent books or documentaries like LuLaRich. But did you know exactly how bad? Bridget Read, ...

Network marketing, also known as multi-level marketing (MLR), is a business model that relies on person-to-person sales by independent representatives, often working from home. Network marketing ...

Many people still fall for new forms of network marketing, multi-level marketing (MLMs) and other organizations that, despite ...

Makeup brand Seint will transition from a direct selling business model to “an enhanced affiliate commission structure” starting Oct. 1. The change means the company will no longer provide ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The multi-level marketing (MLM) industry has been part of American commercial life for at ...

Nu Skin's valuation appears extremely cheap, trading at low multiples of EBITDA and free cash flow, but the core business is in structural decline. The multi-level marketing model faces existential ...