Direct Sales Industry Guidance Responds To ‘Increase In Questionable Earnings Claims’
Executive Summary
Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council and Direct Selling Association guidance aims to curb multi-level marketers’ misleading earnings claims, a practice increasing among health and wellness direct sellers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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