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Press Releases - 2011

  • PROVO, Utah—Dec. 29, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. announced today that its ageLOC Future Serum was named “The Best Anti-Wrinkle Serum” in the second-annual New Beauty Choice Awards. New Beauty magazine recognizes the best products in the health and beauty industry and winners are determined by the votes of thousands of New Beauty magazine readers, as well as top beauty experts and the editors of...

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  • PROVO, Utah—Dec. 19, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) announced today the ground breaking of its new Greater China Innovation Park in Shanghai, China. The approximately $50 million, state-of-the-art complex will serve as the headquarters for the Greater China region and feature world-class anti-aging research and development laboratories, as well as manufacturing facilities, modern meeti...

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  • PROVO, Utah—Dec. 16, 2011—Nu Skin was honored as a “Best Company to Work For” by Utah Business Magazine in the larger company category for the fourth consecutive year in a row. The magazine surveyed the state’s top public and private companies in an effort to distinguish those that recognize there is more to a job than just money. A company representative outlined Benefits and company policies, an...

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  • PROVO, Utah—Dec. 14, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) today announced that it has closed the transaction to acquire LifeGen Technologies, LLC, a genomics company based in Madison, Wisconsin for $11.7 million. The Nu Skin purchase will result in the transfer of substantially all of the assets of LifeGen to Nu Skin, including its proprietary tissue bank and gene expression database, patent...

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  • PROVO, Utah – Nov. 16, 2011 – Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) updated its fourth quarter 2011 and recently-issued 2012 financial guidance in advance of its annual investor day later today. The company increased its fourth quarter revenue guidance to $475 to $485 million, and earnings per share by $0.02 to $0.68 to $0.72. The company also increased 2012 revenue guidance to $1.80 to $1.83 bill...

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  • PROVO, Utah—Oct. 28, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) commenced its global convention with the announcement of new products, sales initiatives and milestones for its non-profit Foundation. In addition, the company’s executive Chairman of the Board, Blake M. Roney, announced that he has accepted a three-year leadership assignment to serve as a volunteer for The Church of Jesus Christ of La...

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  • PROVO, Utah—Oct. 27, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) is pleased to announce that it has executed a letter of intent to acquire LifeGen Technologies, LLC, a genomics company based in Madison, Wisconsin for $11,662,500. The letter of intent includes the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of LifeGen, including its tissue bank, proprietary gene expression database, patents and in...

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  • PROVO, Utah — Oct. 25, 2011 — Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced record third-quarter results with revenue of $428 million, a 12 percent improvement over the prior-year period. Revenue benefited 8 percent from foreign currency fluctuations. Earnings per share for the quarter were $0.72, a 31 percent year-over-year improvement. Earnings were impacted by an income tax benefit of $...

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  • PROVO, utah—Aug. 26, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. was named a Utah Business magazine Fast 50 company for the second consecutive year. The recognition as one of Utah’s 50 fastest growing companies comes on the heels of Nu Skin’s third consecutive year of record revenue, reaching $1.54 billion in 2010.

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  • PROVO, Utah—Aug. 17, 2011—Nu Skin Senior Scientist Jia-Shi (Josh) Zhu, Ph.D., has accepted a three-year appointment as adjunct professor in the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The arrangement allows Zhu to share his scientific expertise and provide guidance in the area of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and cooperate on related research...

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  • PROVO, Utah—Aug. 2, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced record second-quarter results, with revenue of $424.4 million, a 9 percent improvement over the prior-year period. Quarterly revenue was positively impacted 8 percent by foreign currency fluctuations. Earnings per share for the quarter were $0.65, a 30 percent improvement over the prior year.

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  • PROVO, Utah—July 26, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) was recently praised for a second year with two Communitas Awards for outstanding corporate social responsibility programs through the Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation. The awards recognize the foundation’s ongoing support of the School of Agriculture for Family Independence (SAFI) at Mtalimanja Village in Malawi, as well as a collec...

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  • PROVO, Utah – July 20, 2011 – Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced that Neil H. Offen, recently retired president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Direct Selling Association, has been appointed to the company’s board of directors.

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  • PROVO, Utah—July 19, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced that its board of directors has declared a 19 percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.16 per share, compared to the previous dividend of $0.135 per share. This $0.10 per year increase begins in the third quarter and will be paid on Sept. 14, 2011, to shareholders of record as of Aug. 26, 2011.

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  • PROVO, Utah—July 18, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) breaks ground today on its new $85 million Innovation Center, expanding its corporate headquarters and housing 900 employees at the downtown campus. The plans include a new state-of-the-art anti-aging research and development center, technology hub and modern collaborative and green spaces.

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  • PROVO, Utah—July 11, 2011— In only its first week of bookstore sales, “The Aging Myth,” by Joseph Chang, Ph.D., has already reached #2 on the New York Times Best Seller List for its frank look at aging and a scientific approach to understanding how to combat aging at the genetic level. “The Aging Myth” also reached number one on Barnes & Noble (bn.com) and garnered top rankings on Amazon.com, ...

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  • PROVO, Utah—June 27, 2011—Released today, The Aging Myth is an explosive new book by noted scientist and anti-aging researcher Joseph Chang, Ph.D. that reveals how new genetic discoveries are challenging traditional anti-aging philosophies and helping people live younger longer. In The Aging Myth, Dr. Chang uses a conversational and accessible style to dispel common myths about aging and explains ...

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  • PROVO, Utah—June 24, 2011—Nu Skin Chairman Blake M. Roney was named the 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award program for the Utah region. He accepted the award last night at a gala celebration last night at the Salt Palace Convention Center. Roney, along with co-founders Sandie Tillotson and Steve Lund, founded Nu Skin in 1984 and have grown the...

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  • PROVO, Utah—June 7, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises was recently honored with two Best of State awards for its ageLOC Vitality nutritional supplement and its proprietary ageLOC science that targets the sources of aging. Nu Skin’s ageLOC Vitality was also named a finalist in the international Nutraceutical Business and Technology Award for Best New Finished Product.

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  • PROVO, Utah—June 1, 2011—Approximately 200 Nu Skin employees gathered today for the company’s 8th Annual Force for Good Day event and to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation. Employees went out to build the community by participating in projects for Habitat for Humanity, the South Franklin Community Center and Provo City Parks. The service was indicative of the h...

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  • PROVO, Utah—May 26, 2011—Nu Skin Senior Vice President Sandie Tillotson was honored as one of 30 Women to Watch by Utah Business magazine at an awards luncheon yesterday at the Grand America Hotel. Utah Business saluted 30 women in business who have demonstrated passion, drive and focus and continue to go above and beyond in their respective fields. This year’s honorees were featured in the May ...

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  • PROVO, Utah—May 17, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) today announced its latest investments in innovation to its top sales leaders during a week-long incentive trip to New York City. Extending its exclusive ageLOC science, the company announced that it will introduce two new product sets to its top-selling ageLOC anti-aging product platform. To complement the recently announced Innovation Cente...

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  • PROVO, Utah—May 5, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises was honored with a Utah Innovation Award for ageLOC Vitality, highlighting Nu Skin’s innovative ageLOC science in the Natural Products category. The Utah Technology Council and Stoel Rives LLP presented Nu Skin with the award and applauded the company for its innovative product and exclusive anti-aging approach. Winners were announced Tuesday during a sp...

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  • PROVO, Utah – May 4, 2011 – Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced record first-quarter revenue of $395.8 million, a 9 percent improvement over the prior year. Revenue for the quarter was positively impacted 5 percent by foreign currency fluctuations. Earnings per share for the quarter were $0.24. Excluding non-cash charges of $32.8 million associated with a recent Japan customs rul...

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  • PROVO, Utah – April 28, 2011 – Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) announced today that it has received official notification from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce of its approval to commence direct selling activities in four additional provinces and one municipality in mainland China. The provinces include Zhejiang, Guizhou, Sichuan, Shandong and the municipality of Tianjin. This is the fourth r...

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  • PROVO, Utah – April 6, 2011 – Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced that it expects to exceed previous company guidance by posting first-quarter revenue of approximately $395 million, a 9 percent improvement over the prior-year period. Revenue is expected to benefit approximately 5 percent due to foreign currency fluctuations. The company also projects first-quarter earnings of $0....

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  • PROVO, Utah—April 1, 2011—Nu Skin was recognized as the Top Revenue Company in Utah County for the third consecutive year by Utah Valley Business Q. The honor coincides with Nu Skin’s three consecutive years of record-breaking annual revenue, reaching $1.54 billion for 2010.

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  • PROVO, Utah—March 29, 2011—New research from Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) identifies nutritional interventions to help reset the expression of genes responsible for cellular purification. The research was presented at the Oxidative Stress & Disease Gordon Research Conference March 13-18 in Ventura, Calif.

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  • PROVO, Utah—March 28, 2011—Nu Skin Chairman Blake M. Roney accepted the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce Pillar of the Valley award at a gala celebration last Friday night. The Pillar of the Valley award is the Chamber’s highest honor designed to recognize individuals who contribute in extraordinary ways to the business, civic, social, educational or cultural climate of Utah Valley.

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  • PROVO, Utah—March 28, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) announced today that the Tokyo District Court issued its ruling on a dispute between the company and Japan Customs. The District Court upheld previous assessments by Japan Customs of approximately $33 million in customs duties on the company’s products from 2002 to 2005.

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  • PROVO, Utah—March 23, 2011—Nu Skin's (NYSE: NUS) revolutionary anti-aging product lineup — ageLOC Transformation daily skin care, including ageLOC Future Serum — is used every day to help people enjoy a more youthful appearance. The new skin care products were launched around the world in 2010 and are clinically proven to reveal a more youthful appearance in eight key areas beginning after just se...

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  • PROVO, Utah—March 15, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises was named a finalist alongside Warner Bros. Pictures and McDonald’s Corporation in the 28th Annual REGGIE Awards. The recognition in the International/Global Promotion category highlights the company’s ageLOC marketing campaign that included the first-of-its-kind “Keep Your Age a Mystery” global photo challenge. Held every year since 1983, the REGGIE ...

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  • PROVO, Utah—March 8, 2011—The Honorable Joyce Banda, vice president of the Republic of Malawi, businesswoman and grassroots activist, made a special stop today to thank Nu Skin for its humanitarian service to her home country. Nu Skin distributors and employees feed 60,000 Malawian children every month with donations of VitaMeal, a nutrient-dense maize and soy porridge specifically formulated to p...

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  • PROVO, Utah—March 3, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. announced David Bearss, Ph.D., as a new member of the Nu Skin Anti-Aging Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Bearss is an expert in the regulation of gene expression and the role of genes in cell function, and brings more than 15 years of research experience to Nu Skin’s advisory board.

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  • PROVO, Utah—Feb. 2, 2011—Nu Skin President and Chief Executive Officer Truman Hunt was named one of the 100 Most Influential People by Utah Business magazine. Those named to the list are identified by an independent community board and are considered top decision makers who are key players in the state’s economic and social climate. Hunt was named alongside Sen. Orrin Hatch and Jon Huntsman, Sr., ...

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  • PROVO, Utah — Feb. 2, 2011 — Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced that its board of directors has declared an eight percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.135 per share. Annually, this would increase the dividend to $0.54 from $0.50 in the prior year. The increase begins in the first quarter and will be paid on March 16, to shareholders of record on Feb. 25.

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  • PROVO, Utah—Feb. 2, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced record fourth-quarter and annual results. Revenue for the quarter was $401.2 million, a 6 percent improvement over the prior year. Quarterly revenue was positively impacted 3 percent by foreign currency fluctuations. Earnings per share for the quarter increased 23 percent to $0.58, compared to $0.47 in the prior year.

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  • PROVO, Utah—Jan. 18, 2011—Nu Skin (NYSE:NUS) scientists and its scientific partners just concluded a breakthrough year, building the body of knowledge in anti-aging research at an accelerated rate with more than 20 presentations at 11 prestigious conferences and symposia around the world. Nu Skin and its research and development partners, that include LifeGen Technologies and various university co...

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  • PROVO, Utah—Jan. 4, 2011—In the next steps of its headquarters expansion project, Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) today announced that it purchased its existing corporate headquarters buildings and distribution center in Provo, Utah, for approximately $33 million.

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  • PROVO, Utah—Jan. 4, 2011—Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2010 financial results prior to the market opening on Feb. 2.

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