It’s always fun to see how different (or not) things are in Mary Kay in other countries. Here’s some insight from a woman who quit Mary May in the United Kingdom. As an ex-Mary Kay consultant in the U.K., I wanted to connect with you. I’ve been following and reading …
I was doing some research and happened across Mary Kay’s corporate website in Ireland. It was interesting to see the differences (or lack thereof) there. For one, they don’t tout 50% profit. It is “up to 40%” there.
A consultant in Australia posted this as a comment on the thread about Mary Kay Australia and New Zealand closing. I’m posting it as a separate article to highlight the information. We had about 4 NSDs but they all became Emeritus within the last 4 or so years (or were …
As of today, Mary Kay has announced the immediate closure of its markets in Australia and New Zealand. We’ve been beating the drum about the Mary Kay scam (and more generally, the MLM scam, since they’re all the same) at Pink Truth for more than 13 years. But Mary Kay …
From Mary Kay Inc.: The vast majority of the independent sales force members’ primary source of profit is selling product. In addition, all Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants can earn income from commissions, dovetailing, prizes and awards. To be eligible for commissions, Independent Beauty Consultants must be active themselves and …
Today Mary Kay Cosmetics announced the closing of its operations in India. The decision appears to made on the basis of the regulatory environment and the poor performance of the market. In December, a ban was proposed on multi-level marketing in India. This announcement comes after Mary Kay Inc. invested …
Written by Lazy Gardens A common way to evaluate businesses is to do a “year on year” comparison to see if business is up, down, or holding steady from one year or decade to the next. The news from Mary Kay Canada is bad. Really bad. In a decade, commission …
Earlier this week, I mentioned that Mary Kay is relying heavily on overseas markets to fuel its worldwide growth. Several years ago, the company stopped reporting revenue figures from the United States, and began only reporting worldwide revenue. I suspected then that this was because Mary Kay Inc. was focusing …
Is Mary Kay Cosmetics celebrating or lamenting today’s article in the New York Times on their business in China? While the Mary Kay spin machine got its typical praise for the pink Cadillacs and the “unlimited opportunity,” the article also cited several criticisms of the multi-level marketing company. China has …
Mary Kay Inc. reports annual statistics on consultants, directors, and commissions for Canada. Check out the latest… 2010: The vast majority of the independent sales force members’ primary source of profit is selling product. In addition, all Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants can earn income from commissions, dovetailing, prizes and …
