Most Americans have been aware for some time that multi-level marketing schemes are bad — either through recent books or documentaries like LuLaRich. But did you know exactly how bad? Bridget Read, ...

Network marketing, also known as multi-level marketing (MLR), is a business model that relies on person-to-person sales by independent representatives, often working from home. Network marketing ...

A seven-second video with no dialogue somehow says it all — the scream wafting across a college dorm room is unmistakably anguished. “My roommate just found out that the pyramid scheme she got ...

At best, you're a sales rep. At worst, you're a pawn in a pyramid scheme. Multilevel marketers are promoting wellness products like shakes, essential oils and supplements as preventing or treating ...

The MLM industry saw a global decline of 2.3% in 2023, with significant drops in North America and Asia/Pacific markets. Major MLM companies like Rodan + Fields, Beautycounter, and Tupperware are ...

It’s Cheat Week at Mashable. Join us as we take a look at how liars, scammers, grifters, and everyday people take advantage of life's little loopholes in order to get ahead. Like gender reveal parties ...

Stock market drops and flat or declining revenues for the multi-level marketing, MLM, sector, e.g., Herbalife, Nuskin, Tupperware, Avon, indicate a downward shift in fortune. The cause is being ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with writer and New York magazine journalist Bridget Read about her new book, 'Little Bosses Everywhere.' It's an exploration of the world of multi-level marketing.