Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson today congratulated Mark R. Meador on his confirmation to serve as an FTC Commissioner. “I am thrilled to welcome Mark to the Commission,” Chairman Ferguson said. “Mark is a brilliant antitrust lawyer who will be a great asset to the Trump-Vance FTC.” Meador
Navigating Regulatory Landscapes and Amplifying Success Stories: DSA’s New CEO on Advocacy and Industry Growth Dave Grimaldi is an experienced government relations executive who has worked alongside trailblazing government leaders, corporate and industry visionaries, and entrepreneurial game-changers. Grimaldi has established, branded, and championed the presence of new industries in front
On 18-19 March, Seldia’s 9th European Direct Selling Conference brought together industry leaders, top direct selling companies, and associations in Brussels for two days of insightful discussions, collaboration, and innovation, marked a significant milestone for the direct selling industry in Europe. The conference commenced with the Astra Awards Ceremony, honouring leading direct selling companies
WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) – The two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said they were illegally fired by President Donald Trump, on Tuesday, in another major test of the independence of regulatory agencies. A White House official confirmed the firing but did not have further comment. “This
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF), a premier health and wellness company, community and platform, today announced it has entered into a binding memorandum of understanding to acquire 100% of the assets of Pro2col Health LLC (Pro2col) and Pruvit Ventures, Inc. (Pruvit), as well as a 51% controlling ownership
By Ioana Gorecki, Guest Contributor There is a perception that the regulatory landscape for direct sellers and multi-level marketers (MLMs) has become increasingly fraught. With numerous federal and state actions targeting the industry—as well as recently proposed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules on earnings claims and increasingly complex labor and
On March 18-19, industry leaders, top direct selling companiesand associations will gather in Brussels for Seldia’s ninth European Direct Selling Conference. The event will feature a packed agenda focussed on the future of the industry, driving innovation and fostering collaboration across Europe and beyond. This year’s Conference marks the beginning
A Huge Thank You to All Attendees, Sponsors & Speakers – We hope everyone who was able to attend thoroughly enjoyed the 2025 Direct Selling Channel Summit – presented by Social Selling News (SSN) in collaboration with the Direct Selling Association (DSA) in Salt Lake City! Our entire Summit team wants to personally thank every
Dave Grimaldi brings years of experience and deep Washington leadership ability Washington, D.C. —The Direct Selling Association (DSA) today announced a new CEO, Dave Grimaldi, joining from Blockchain Association, where he served as Executive Vice President, Government Relations. His previous experience includes leading the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s policy team as an executive
Be Part of Direct Selling’s Premier Event – Register Today! The Direct Selling Channel Summit – formerly the Direct Selling Leadership & Compliance Summit, or DSLC Summit – will boast an amazing schedule of timely sessions to go along with an outstanding lineup of expert speakers. From exciting keynote presentations to three distinct session tracks