SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading omni-direct lifestyle company, today announced CEO Steve Wallach presented as a panelist at the Direct Selling Legal and Compliance Summit, (DSLC), yesterday at the W Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas. The panel discussion was titled: “One Year In: New Regime or Business as Usual.” The discussion focused on the impact of the Trump administration, its effect on the industry to date, and what regulatory direction the industry is headed in.
Participating on the panel with Mr. Wallach were: Jonathan Gelfand, Chief Legal Officer, Beachbody LLC, Howard Schweitzer, Managing Partner, Cozen O’Connor, and Jeffrey Babener, Principal at Babener & Associates.
“It was an honor to serve as a panelist alongside with such an esteemed group of industry professionals discussing regulation and compliance in front of the audience gathered at DSLC. Compliance is the guiding light of our industry, and we consider it to be the highest priority at Youngevity. As the industry evolves it is paramount to always maintain Best Practices. The DSLC Summit provides a venue to meet with our peers and share our thoughts and ideas to gain a deeper understanding of so many of these important topics.”
Conference attendees included direct selling C level executives, corporate attorneys, compliance experts and professional marketers from the industry.
About Youngevity International, Inc.
Youngevity International, Inc. ( NASDAQ : YGYI ), is a leading omni-direct lifestyle company -- offering a hybrid of the direct selling business model, that also offers e-commerce and the power of social selling. Assembling a virtual Main Street of products and services under one corporate entity, Youngevity offers products from the six top selling retail categories: health/nutrition, home/family, food/beverage (including coffee), spa/beauty, apparel/jewelry, as well as innovative services. The Company was formed in the course of the summer 2011 merger of Youngevity Essential Life Sciences with Javalution® Coffee Company (now part of the company's food and beverage division). The resulting company became Youngevity International, Inc. in July 2013. For investor information, please visit YGYI.com. Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.