1. Student's Name: Xin Xi Kiong
Student’s Number: 2179423
Tutor’s Name: Gerry McCann
Company Name: Amway
Subject: Business Information Systems
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2. *
* Founders:
* Van Andel
* Rich DeVos
* Founded in 1959 in Ada,
Michigan. (Heritage, 2013)
*International offices:
*Australia
* Asia
* Africa
* Scandinavia
* Ukraine
* Russia and
* Vietnam (Amway, 2015)
*First Product (1959):
*Liquid Organic Cleaner
(L.O.C.).
*first concentrated, bio-
degradable, and
environmentally friendly
cleaning product.(Heritage, 2013)
*Health, beauty and
homecare (Amway, 2015)
(History Timeline, 2013)
3. *the world's top five largest
selling, finest skincare
brands.
*skin care, cosmetics, and
anti-aging creams and
serums
*vitamins to dietary
supplements.
*sourced from plants that
are grown and cultivated
organically (Europe, 2011-2015)
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(Beauty, Amway, 2013) (Make up, Beauty Amway, 2013)
(Beauty, Amway, 2013)
(Vitamins & Supplements, Nutrition, Amway,
2013)
4. *
Amway global sales reported a rise of $500 million in 2013 to 11.8 billion for the year ending
on December 31, 2013, a growth of 4.4 percent of the company’s revenues. (Martinez, 2014)
• Launch of BodyKey by NUTRILITE™
• eSpring Water Purifiers
• world’s top 1 selling brand of home water treatment
systems (Room, Amway reports record sales of USD$11.8 billion, 2014)
5. *
*Improve and launch new products
*Promote entrepreneurship
*Revenues is expected to increase steadily
*Sustaining performance is achieved in a socially
responsible and environmental- friendly way
6. Bibliography
(n.d.). Retrieved 2015, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amway
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content/uploads/company_logos/2014/09/amway-logo.jpg
Amway. (2015, January 24). Retrieved January 27, 2015, from Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amway
Beauty, Amway. (2013). Retrieved February 3, 2015, from Amway:
http://www.amway.com/Shop/Product/Category.aspx/Artistry-
Beauty?dsnav=N:4294966147-4294964910-4294964530
Euromonitor International. (2015). Retrieved January 27, 2015, from Amway Claims: Euromonitor
International Limited; Beauty and Personal Care 2011, premium cosmetics and premium
skincare category and subcategory; global 2010 value RSP.
Europe, A. (2011-2015). Innovative. Retrieved January 27, 2015, from https://www.amway.ie/about-
amway-new/did-you-know
Founders' Fundamentals. (2013). Retrieved January 27, 2015, from Amway:
http://www.amway.com/about-amway/our-company/heritage/founders-fundamentals
Heritage. (2013). Retrieved January 27, 2015, from Amway: http://www.amway.com/about-
amway/our-company/heritage
History Timeline. (2013). Retrieved January 3, 2015, from Amway: http://www.amway.com/about-
amway/our-company/heritage/history-timeline
Make up, Beauty Amway. (2013). Retrieved February 3, 2015, from Amway:
http://www.amway.com/Shop/Product/Category.aspx/Artistry-Beauty-
Makeup?dsnav=N:4294966147-4294964530-4294966696
Martinez, S. (2014). Amway Annual Sales (Billions USD). MLive/The Grand Rapids Press.
People, Products, Performance. (n.d.). Retrieved January 28, 2015, from
https://www.amway.ie/about-amway-new/responsible/people-products-
performance#tab=3
Room, A. P. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2015, from
http://globalnews.amway.com/pressroom/news-release/news/amway-reports-record-sales-
of-usd118-billion#sthash.87VS0Pwx.dpuf
Room, A. P. (2014). Amway reports record sales of USD$11.8 billion.
Vitamins & Supplements, Nutrition, Amway. (2013). Retrieved February 3, 2015, from Amway:
http://www.amway.com/Shop/Product/Category.aspx/Vitamins-Supplements