Melaleuca Convention Draws Thousands as Company Celebrates 41 Years of Growth
Thousands of people from across the United States and around the world gathered in Salt Lake City, Utah, for Melaleuca’s annual convention, marking another year of growth for the Idaho Falls-based wellness company.
The three-day Melaleuca convention, held at the Salt Palace Convention Center, brought together Marketing Executives, customers, company leaders and hundreds of Melaleuca Team Members from eastern Idaho. The event featured leadership messages, training workshops, product announcements and a celebration of the company’s 41-year history.
EastIdahoNews.com covered the convention and interviewed Melaleuca Executive Chairman Frank VanderSloot, who reflected on the company’s continued momentum and its deep connection to Idaho. Melaleuca was founded in 1985 and has grown from its roots in Idaho Falls into a global business serving millions of households.
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Today, Melaleuca offers more than 450 wellness products, including nutrition, personal care, home cleaning, beauty and healthy living products. Many of those products are manufactured at Melaleuca facilities in eastern Idaho, where the company continues to be a major employer and economic contributor.
During the convention, Melaleuca introduced several new products, including Smart Chews, tooth polish, Simply Fit coconut cocoa nut clusters and Riverbend Ranch Wagon Wheels, bite-sized pieces of beef jerky.
EastIdahoNews.com reported that Melaleuca now generates more than $2 billion in annual revenue and employs more than 4,500 people in 19 countries. The article also noted that Melaleuca was named one of USA TODAY’s Most Trusted Brands last year.
As Melaleuca celebrates 41 years, the company continues to focus on its founding mission: enhancing lives by helping people reach their goals with better products, meaningful opportunity and a strong commitment to customers.
