Brands

Profiles of major firms whose distribution models are explained on this site. Each entry summarizes the company's structural model, founding context, and category classification, with sources at the bottom of the page.

• Melaleuca, Inc. Consumer Direct Marketing · founded 1985 Idaho-based manufacturer of wellness, nutrition, household, and personal-care products, founded in 1985 by Frank VanderSloot. Melaleuca developed and trademarked the Consumer Direct Marketing distribution model and has operated continuously on that model for four decades.