Monthly Archives: November 2007

Quixtar vs Team Update

As I’ve mentioned before I’m a bit fed up with the whole TEAM vs Quixtar vs TEAM debacle. Both sides have said and done some pretty ridiculous things. I think Quixtar has won the "war" so to speak, with the significant cases going to arbitration, but TEAM continues to win a few skirmishes, including one [...]

DTI agrees to settle case against N21 UK under certain conditions

Earlier today I received a copy of the following email regarding Network TwentyOne in the UK. While obviously if Amway loses the case against BERR/DTI, everyone loses, this news would confirm what many have suspected – the DTI’s issues are primarily with the Amway business model (and thus, one would assume, pretty much all MLM) [...]

BERR (DTI) petitions for winding up of Amway (UK) Limited

As predicted on this site on Wednesday, BERR in the UK (previously known as the DTI) yesterday officially announced its petition to wind up Amway in the United Kingdom. The court date is set for Monday, November 19, 27. From The London Gazette – Publication Date: Thursday, 8 November 27 Notice Code: 245 Petitions to [...]

Amway UK and ROI: Updates from the rumour mill

If everything I’ve been hearing is true, there’s been strange goings on indeed in the UK. I thought I’d share some of this with site readers, but please note, while my sources are generally good, these are unconfirmed for now. We should however know more in the next few days. So, here we go. The [...]

Amway Australia website ranked #2

Amway Australia’s website, called a2k.com.au until recently, has again been announced as one of Australia’s most popular websites by Hitwise, an independent site traffic monitoring company. From the announcement email – Congratulations! Hitwise is pleased to announce that www.a2k.com.au is a Hitwise Top 1 Award winner for the quarter ending ending July – September 27. [...]

Quixtar launches new website

As promised, Quixtar has launched their all-new website. You can check the site out at, where else but, http://www.quixtar.com. If you want to share your thoughts about the new site direct with some of the developers involved, I recommend a visit to Code Review, the Quixtar IT blog that’s part of the Opportunity Zone. I’ll [...]

Simply Nutrilite Advertisements

A few weeks ago Quixtar in North America launched an exciting new Nutrilite sub-brand called Simply Nutrilite. Unusually for direct selling, and very unusually for Amway/Quixtar, the launch has been accompanied by some traditional advertising. According to Quixtar.com – Simply Nutrilite™ began running print ads in September in Time and People magazines. O, The Oprah [...]

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