WFDSA Announces Record-setting 2018 Direct Selling Business Results

The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) today announced global direct sales of USD192.9 billion for the year-ended December 31, 2018. Worldwide retail sales showed a year-over-year increase of 1.2%, up from USD190.6 billion in 2017.
The global sales force grew to record numbers, as well, up 1.6% and reaching a total of 118.4 million people involved in direct selling globally. This figure includes over 53 million Independent Representatives who are working to build their direct selling businesses either as a full-time career or part-time to earn supplemental income.
Founded in 1978, the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations is the leading international, non-governmental, voluntary organization representing the global direct selling industry in more than 170 countries through more than 60 regional and local direct selling associations. #
Global Statistics: https://wfdsa.org/global-statistics/
Fact Sheet: https://wfdsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/WFDSA-Fact-sheet-2018_F.pdf