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Archive for January, 2007
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007…
We just released our sales numbers for 2006.
Overall, we are in full swing:
We weathered an expected decline in China, though after earning a direct selling license there in December, we are all smiles for 2007.
In 45 of our 57 markets, sales were up. Europe and Latin America did very well for us. Japan […]
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Access Business Group, Alticor, Amway, Amway Arena, Artistry, Fulton Innovation, Grand Rapids, Hotels, Innovation, JW Marriott Grand Rapids, Michigan, Michigan Governor's Race, Miscellaneous, Nutrilite, Product Lines, Quixtar, eCoupled

Thursday, January 25th, 2007…
A hallmark of U.S. culture: Everybody’s entitled to their own opinion. Like the gentleman who wrote us the other day to complain that the Orlando Magic weren’t giving guard J.J. Redick enough playing time, and could we please do something about it. Sir, we’re sorry, but we only bought rights to the name that goes […]
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Amway Arena, Miscellaneous, Quixtar

Thursday, January 18th, 2007…
While the wireless world was aflutter over last week’s mobile revolution, we quietly announced our own in a manner of speaking.
Our newest venture, Fulton Innovation, launched eCoupled, a new technology for powering electronic devices without using wires. Motorola, Visteon, Herman Miller and Mobility Electronics are all on board, just to name(drop) a few.
We must […]
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Alticor, Fulton Innovation, Innovation, eCoupled

Friday, January 12th, 2007…
Quixtar ranked fifth in ForeSee’s annual index of online retailers, tied with Old Navy and Apple.
Meaning: we’d better start producing more TV spots with trendy, toe-tapping 20-somethings.
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Quixtar

Thursday, January 11th, 2007…
Count’em: 256 feet. At that height, you can see how well Grand Rapids has grown.
And talk about feet. Hundreds more helped to top off the JW Marriott Grand Rapids.
Downtown GR has reached new heights…and we couldn’t be prouder.
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Alticor, Grand Rapids, Hotels, JW Marriott Grand Rapids, Michigan
