Looking at MLM companies, you will find some of the largest and most successful companies in America. The following is
a sample of the largest MLM companies and a brief description of their history. If you are considering starting your own MLM
business, one of these companies might be the one you are looking at closely.
Amway
Among MLM companies, Amway is considered to be an innovator. Part of the Alticor group, Amway had sales of over $6
billion in 2004. Its world headquarters is located in Ada, Michigan, where over 300 scientists continually research new
products and ways to improve existing ones. Founded over 40 years ago by Rich DeVos and Jay Van Andel, Amway is known for their
sales meetings and the excitement they generate. They offer more than 450 products ranging from vitamins to household cleaners.
Amway distributors do not have to purchase any products for inventory and Amway will buy back any unused, resaleable products
from their business associates.
Pampered Chef
Many MLM companies are jealous of the success of the Pampered Chef.
Doris Christopher started the company when she realized that there was a need for quality kitchen tools. Today, the Pampered Chef is
a worldwide operation with more than 70,000 independent Kitchen Consultants. Their cooking demonstrations have become extremely
popular and are key to their success. Meetings are causal while the Kitchen Consultant uses the products to make a fresh treat for
the guests. Also, they have been successful in raising money for needy causes. Pampered Chef has collected more than $7 million since
1991 to fight world hunger.
Mary Kay
Mary Kay, Inc. is one of the most successful MLM companies. As a direct seller of skin care and cosmetics, they have
achieved worldwide sales of nearly $1.8 billion. Founded in 1963, Mary Kay beauty consultants have been advising women on the
secrets to beauty and health. Their home beauty consulting sessions have been the standard in the MLM
industry.
NuSkin
The company now known as NuSkin Enterprises was
initially called Nu Skin International in 1984 when it was founded. This massive multilevel marketing company
celebrates 25 years in business in 2009 which says volumes about it's legitimacy as an MLM
company. Today,
Nu Skin operates in 48 worldwide markets with personal care products sold under the Nu Skin brand and nutritional supplements
sold under the Pharmanex brand.
Other MLM
Companies:
Don't forget Pepsi, MCI, Excel and many others.
Remember, this is how companies grow astronomically in a very short time. The people through the incentive of making a
commission, promote the company for them. Read more in what the pro's have to say.