Direct selling market worldwide

This report presents a range of statistics and facts on the global direct selling market. Direct selling is a business model that offers entrepreneurial opportunities to individuals as independent contractors to market and/or sell products and services, typically outside of a fixed retail establishment, through one-to-one selling, in-home product demonstrations, or online. In order to provide an understanding of the world's direct selling market, the report is broken down into the following chapters: global market overview, direct selling in the U.S., direct selling in other regions, and a chapter covering sales figures of some of the industry's leading companies. Lastly, the final chapter focuses on a different, but related concept, namely the direct-to-consumer model.