Category: Regulatory News

The FTC has adopted a new strategy to obtain monetary relief in the state of California following the U.S. Supreme Court's earlier ruling in AMG Capital. Check out this article in JD Supra to learn more.

In conjunction with the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, the FDA has issued a press release proposing updated criteria for when foods can be labeled with a "healthy" claim on their packaging.

The third Momentum Factor Social Selling Update Quarterly Newsletter of 2022 has been released! Don't miss out on all of the professional news and insights for the direct selling executive.

Due to a scheduling conflict, Momentum Factor Director of Business Development Travis Wilson will be taking Jonathan Gilliam's place and hosting a panel session at the upcoming 2022 Direct Selling Association (DSA) Legal & Regulatory Seminar from Sept. 21-23 in Washington, D.C.

The FTC issued a press release on Thursday, September 15, making its intentions clear about taking a hard line against gig economy companies that take advantage of their workers. This crackdown by the commission could impact any business that utilizes independent contractors.

At the end of August, the FTC published its new strategic plan for the next five years. What was outlined continues to show the FTC's emphasis on enforcement following the loss of its 13(b) authority while broadening the commission's focus and being more aggressive in terms of goals.

Momentum Factor Founder & CEO Jonathan Gilliam will be hosting a panel session at the upcoming 2022 DSA Legal & Regulatory Seminar from Sept. 21-23 in Washington, D.C. His panel, which will be held from 1-2 pm Eastern on Thursday, Sept. 22, will cover the DSA's recently released Compliance Officers Handbook.

The FTC has been handed a major courtroom setback in an anti-pyramid case that shut down a direct seller back in May. Learn more from Social Selling News.

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According to an FTC Press Release - The FTC has taken action to temporarily shut down another direct selling company.