Direct Sales By The Numbers

Posted on 28. Feb, 2007 by Ty Tribble in Network Marketing - MLM

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$30.5 billion
The number of sales in the U.S. in 2005, according to the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations. The industry generated about $102.6 billion in sales worldwide the same year.

14.1 million
The number of direct sellers in the United States in 2005. The sales force is growing: Since 2001, direct sales representatives in the United States grew 15.6 percent from 12.2 million, according to the Direct Selling Association, a national trade group of direct sellers.

80 percent
The percentage of direct sellers who are women.