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Amway Corp., affiliates to pay $225 million under proposed order, FTC says

By Thomson Reuters Sep 17, 2026 | 1:23 PM

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Multilevel marketing company ​Amway Corp. ‌and two of its affiliates under a ‌proposed ​order ⁠will pay $225 ⁠million to resolve allegations it used unfair and ​deceptive tactics to recruit ⁠members ⁠to its ​direct selling and ​multilevel marketing opportunity, ‌the Federal Trade Commission said on ⁠Thursday.

The affiliates are World Wide Group, ⁠L.L.C. and ‌Leadership Team ⁠Development Inc., ​according ‌to the ​statement.

(Reporting ⁠by Daphne Psaledakis and Ismail Shakil; Editing by Doina ​Chiacu)