The Wikipedia article on multi-level marketing, used for its structure, its 1920s-1930s origins (Nutrilite, Avon), participant income data, and the FTC v. Amway (1979) and later FTC pyramid-scheme enforcement history.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-level_marketing
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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- Business Models, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 partially Attested, 3 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Practice Disciplines, 1 claims: 1 connected.
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