For Immediate Release
Media Contacts:
Sydnee Fox
(801) 345-2187, sfox@nuskin.com
Kara Schneck
(801) 345-2116, kschneck@nuskin.com
NU SKIN RECEIVES MULTIPLE HONORS FOR ITS GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN WORK
Company recognized as a top charitable enterprise in China and for its
humanitarian programs by organizations in U.S., Korea and China
PROVO, Utah — July 8, 2015 — Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. recently received several honors for its humanitarian efforts around the world. These honors from the United States, Korea and Greater China recognize the company for its commitment to improving the lives of children worldwide.
“Nu Skin was founded with a mission to be a force for good in the world,” said Truman Hunt, president and CEO. “It is rewarding to see that as the company has grown, so has the reach of our humanitarian efforts. These recent honors are a reflection of the commitment and compassion of our salesforce, customers and employees who live our mission each day and make a difference in the lives of children around the world.”
Direct Selling Association “Vision for Tomorrow” Award (U.S.)
The U.S. Direct Selling Association (DSA) recently awarded Nu Skin with an ETHOS Award in the category of Vision for Tomorrow, which recognizes a direct selling company that demonstrates outstanding corporate social responsibility and effective efforts in improving the lives of others. Nu Skin was recognized for the impact of its social enterprise initiative to provide meals for malnourished children around the world as well as its non-profit work for numerous projects such as helping families in Malawi learn proper agricultural techniques to improve their quality of life by becoming self-sufficient. Entries are judged by outside experts and industry leaders on the time, effort and contributions of the programs. For more information, visit dsa.org.
Top 10 Charity Enterprise and Charity Diamond Award (China)
China Philanthropy Times recognized Nu Skin Greater China for its outstanding humanitarian efforts by naming the company as a Top 10 Charity Enterprise in China for the sixth consecutive year.
In addition, the China Foundation for Disabled Persons granted Nu Skin Greater China the Charity Diamond award for its outstanding contribution in supporting the disabled. This is the highest award the charity gives to organizations.
Asia-Pacific Stevie Award for CSR Program of the Year (Korea)
Nu Skin Korea was awarded a 2015 Stevie award in the category of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program of the Year for its efforts in promoting education with the Nu Hope Libraries. Since 2008, Nu Skin Korea has remodeled and stocked 16 libraries in rural areas of Korea with educational supplies to support children’s education. For more information on the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards visit asia.stevieawards.com.
About Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. demonstrates its tradition of innovation through its comprehensive anti-aging product portfolio, independent business opportunity and corporate social responsibility initiatives. The company’s scientific leadership in both skin care and nutrition has established Nu Skin as a premier anti-aging company. The company’s anti-aging products feature the new ageLOC® line of products including ageLOC® Tru Face® Essence Ultra firming serum, the ageLOC® TR90® weight management and body shaping system, ageLOC® R2 nutritional supplement, and ageLOC® Transformation daily skin care system. A global direct selling company, Nu Skin operates in 53 markets worldwide and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange. More information is available at http://www.nuskin.com.
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