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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007…

Update

Today’s hearing is not yet concluded. Out of respect for the court and process, we will not comment on these matters until the judge issues a ruling.

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Quixtar, Transformation

Comments: 47 (Post a Comment)

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Monday, August 20th, 2007…

Statement

The judge has made no ruling today on the request for a temporary restraining order.  He has scheduled a hearing on this matter for Wednesday, Aug. 22.  Quixtar Inc. has agreed it will not take any action pending the outcome of that hearing.
It should be clear that this matter has been rescheduled and neither side […]

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Quixtar

Comments: 76 (Post a Comment)

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Wednesday, August 15th, 2007…

Caveat emptor

Reporter friends,
You may find yourselves on the receiving end of a phone call from a smooth-talking PR guy or slick-talking class-action lawyer, trying to peddle you a story about a guy named Orrin Woodward and his fight with our company.
Please be advised:
They may neglect to fill you in on the entire legal landscape in addition […]

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Quixtar, Transformation

Comments: 261 (Post a Comment)

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Tuesday, August 14th, 2007…

Rules are “stacked” against this practice

Today, Todd Krause leads the discussion on “stacking” over at Adatudes, in Quixtar’s Opportunity Zone.
That’s a hot topic here; we thought you’d appreciate the link.
On a related note, Robin Luymes offers some additional perspectives for IBOs.

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Quixtar

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Friday, August 10th, 2007…

Just go, Team

We terminated Orrin Woodward yesterday, along with several other leaders of his field organization, named Team. We’ll post our formal statement when it’s ready. Informally, here’s the story:
We terminated Orrin Woodward for philosophical reasons. We did it for legal reasons.
But the main reason we did it is because the way Orrin Woodward ran his […]

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Quixtar, Transformation

Comments: 1087 (Post a Comment)

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Friday, June 1st, 2007…

Passion. Esprit. Triomphe.

This is the motto for Skate Canada, the largest figure skating association in the world. In English, it simply means “Passion. Spirit. Triumph.”
Suffice it to say, we like how they think.
So much so, ARTISTRY is now the official skin care and cosmetics sponsor of Skate Canada events and the Skate Canada national team until 2010 […]

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Artistry, Product Lines, Quixtar, Sponsorships, Sports

Comments: 1 (Post a Comment)

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Thursday, May 24th, 2007…

Change is on the way

How we end our latest Amway Media Blog post. Also how we begin a new day.

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Amway

Comments: 36 (Post a Comment)

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Friday, May 18th, 2007…

Another selling point

National news previewed the JW this morning, which debuts Sept. 19.
Of particular interest: our 19th floor and lounge, an exclusive perk for female guests.
And sorry, Donny, that pink shirt won’t get you in. But we like your style.

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor, Grand Rapids, Hotels, JW Marriott Grand Rapids, Michigan

Comments: 0 (Post a Comment)

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Monday, May 14th, 2007…

Get Rich — quick!

Easy, easy — that’s a pun, not a promise.
But the debate is still going strong over at our new blog. Enjoy our special guest!

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor

Comments: 2 (Post a Comment)

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Monday, May 7th, 2007…

All eyes on the Isles

Fresh spate of online comments about what is happening with our Amway business in the United Kingdom.
To see our take on the matter, allow us to refer you to this new blog, which we hope will be easier to find for people who know Amway, but not Alticor.

Filed by: Corporate Communications

Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Quixtar

Comments: 0 (Post a Comment)

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