Direct Sales Reviews 2026

Premier paper crafting and rubber stamp direct sales since 1988

3.5

3.5/5

Thermomix by Vorwerk

Premium German smart kitchen appliance direct sales since 1883

3.5

3.5/5

Barefoot Books

Multicultural children's books celebrating global diversity

3.4

3.4/5

Norwex

Microfiber cleaning products reducing household chemicals since 1994

3.4

3.4/5

Epicure

Canadian clean-ingredient cooking direct sales since 1997

3.3

3.3/5

$0-89/mo

CABi

Women's fashion trunk shows with seasonal collections

3.3

3.3/5

Melaleuca

Idaho wellness company — calls itself "referral marketing" not MLM, generally positive reputation

Single-level referral commissions (company insists it is not MLM)Read Review →

$75-150/mo

Betterware de Mexico

Publicly traded Mexican household products direct seller

Direct sales with team bonusesRead Review →

Thirty-One Gifts

Personalized bags and organization with faith-based values

Tastefully Simple

Midwest food party plan simplifying family meals since 1995

Discovery Toys

Educational toy direct sales supporting child development since 1978

Scout & Cellar

Clean-crafted wine direct sales for health-conscious consumers

$0-199/mo

Usborne Books & More

Children's educational books through fairs and home parties

3.1

3.1/5

Close To My Heart

Memory keeping and scrapbooking direct sales since 1987

3.1

3.1/5

Pampered Chef

Berkshire Hathaway-owned kitchen products direct sales company

Direct sales with tiered commission (20-25%) and team bonusesRead Review →

$0-60/mo

Southwestern Advantage

Summer book sales program since 1855

Direct sales (summer contract)Read Review →

Chalk Couture

DIY chalk crafting direct sales for home decor enthusiasts

$0-89/mo

Lilla Rose

Patented Flexi Clip hair accessories since 1997

$0-25/mo

Avon Products

The original direct sales company since 1886

$0-25/mo

Princess House

Classic crystal and cookware direct sales since 1963

Traveling Vineyard

Wine tasting party experiences since 2001

$0-199/mo

Bath & Body Works Affiliate

Affiliate program for America's fragrance favorite

Once Upon A Child Franchise

Buy and sell kids' stuff

Franchise (not direct sales)Read Review →

Kid to Kid Franchise

The smarter way to buy and sell kids' stuff

Franchise (not direct sales)Read Review →

Duct Tape Marketing

Marketing system for small business consultants

Licensing/FranchiseRead Review →

$500-2000/mo

Le Creuset Affiliate

Iconic French cookware affiliate program

Lodge Cast Iron Affiliate

American cast iron since 1896

Sur La Table Affiliate

Kitchen supplies affiliate program

Williams Sonoma Affiliate

Premium kitchen and home affiliate

Crate & Barrel Affiliate

Modern home goods affiliate

Pottery Barn Affiliate

Classic home furnishings affiliate

Wayfair Affiliate

Home goods e-commerce affiliate

Home Depot Affiliate

Home improvement retail affiliate

Lowe's Affiliate

Home improvement affiliate program

Origami Owl

Customizable Living Locket charm jewelry with personal meaning

Damsel in Defense

Women's self-defense products with an empowerment mission

PartyLite

Classic candle party plan company navigating market changes

Stampin' Up!

Create handmade cards with confidence

Rada Cutlery

American-made cutlery since 1948

Direct sales/FundraisingRead Review →

$0-30/mo

Scentsy

Wickless candle and fragrance direct sales company founded in Idaho

Direct sales with multi-level team bonusesRead Review →

Pink Zebra

Mixable soy-wax Sprinkles for custom home fragrance

Stella & Dot

Designer fashion jewelry sold through trunk shows and stylists

$0-200/mo

Gold Canyon

Premium candle and home fragrance direct sales from Arizona

Ann Summers

UK lingerie and adult products party plan since 1970

party planRead Review →

Vantel Pearls

Oyster opening pearl party experiences since 1999

Tastefully Simple

Simple ingredients, simply delicious

Touchstone Crystal (Swarovski)

Swarovski crystal jewelry for everyone

Wildly Organic

Organic whole foods and ingredients

Barefoot Books

Books that open children's hearts and minds

Thermomix (Vorwerk)

The ultimate all-in-one kitchen machine

Overstock Affiliate

Discount home goods online

Ace Hardware Affiliate

The helpful hardware place affiliate

Harbor Freight Affiliate

Affordable tools for everyone

Northern Tool Affiliate

Professional tools and equipment

Grainger Affiliate

Industrial supplies for businesses

Uppercase Living

Express yourself on your walls

$0-35/mo

PartyLite

Light up your home with fragrance

Epicure

Good food made easy and healthy

Usborne Books

Quality children's books for every age

Norwex

Clean without chemicals

Vorwerk Direct Sales

German premium home appliances

Direct sales demonstrationsRead Review →

True Value Affiliate

Local hardware cooperative affiliate

Chloe + Isabel

Designer-inspired fashion jewelry through social selling

$0-175/mo

The Cocoa Exchange

Chocolate parties worth celebrating

Close To My Heart

Celebrate relationships through scrapbooking

Clever Container

Organize your life with clever solutions

Discovery Toys

Play and learn together

Regal Ware

Premium American cookware since 1945

Cutco / Vector Marketing

Knife company that recruits college students

Direct sales (commission-based)Read Review →

Mary Kay

Iconic pink Cadillac cosmetics company since 1963

stairstep breakawayRead Review →

$0-100/mo

Betterware de Mexico

Mexican household products catalog sales since 1931

Creative Memories

Preserve your memories beautifully

Princess House

Quality crystal and kitchenware since 1963

Learning Tree Educational Store

Educational resources for growing minds

Two Sisters Gourmet

Easy gourmet cooking from two sisters

Paper Coterie

Custom stationery beautifully designed

Retail (formerly party plan)Read Review →

Cook'n Recipe Software

Organize your recipes digitally

Saladmaster

Premium waterless cookware

Paparazzi Accessories

$5 fashion jewelry with high-volume selling model

$0-499/mo

unilevelRead Review →

Damsel in Defense

Equip, Empower, Educate women in self-defense

Heritage Makers

Preserve your heritage in beautiful books

Rainbow Vacuum

Water-based vacuum cleaning system

Filter Queen

HEPA filtration since 1928

Creative Memories

Scrapbooking pioneer that relaunched after 2012 bankruptcy

2.3

2.3/5

Kirby Vacuums

Premium vacuum systems since 1914

2.3

2.3/5

Door-to-door/In-homeRead Review →

Pure Romance

Multi-level (party plan)Read Review →

Adult intimacy products MLM where 83% earn nothing

2.2

2.2/5

$0-200/mo

Avon Products

⚠️ 138-year-old beauty icon — Avon Products Inc. filed bankruptcy August 2024

Direct sales with multi-level team earningsRead Review →

$0-25/mo

Touchstone Crystal by Swarovski

Defunct Swarovski crystal direct sales division (ended 2021)

$0-149/mo

The Body Shop At Home

Ethical beauty direct sales division discontinued around 2019

Yankee Candle (Direct Sales)

America's favorite candle - now retail only

DiscontinuedRead Review →

Passion Parties (Defunct)

Former romance party plan company

Slumber Parties (Defunct)

Former romance party company

Longaberger (Defunct)

Former American basket company

Southern Living At Home (Defunct)

Former Southern-style home decor company

The Body Shop At Home (Defunct)

Former party plan division of The Body Shop

Wildtree (Defunct)

Former all-natural food company

Tomboy Tools (Defunct)

Former women-focused tool company

Home & Garden Party (Defunct)

Former home decor party plan company

Homemade Gourmet (Defunct)

Former gourmet food mix company

Bed Bath & Beyond Affiliate

Home goods retailer (restructuring)

Affiliate (uncertain)Read Review →

Beautycounter

Defunct clean beauty advocate dissolved in 2024

1.8

1.8/5

$0-98/mo

LuLaRoe

Controversial leggings company exposed in LuLaRich documentary

1.7

1.7/5

$500-5000/mo

Tupperware Brands

Direct sales / party plan (operations winding down post-bankruptcy)Read Review →

⚠️ Iconic food storage brand — filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy September 2024

1.5

1.5/5

$0-100/mo

KEEP Collective

Defunct customizable charm jewelry brand (closed 2020)

1.5

1.5/5

$0-149/mo

Longaberger

Iconic American basket company dissolved in 2018

1.5

1.5/5

$0-199/mo

Jamberry

Bankrupt nail wrap company - cautionary MLM tale

1.3

1.3/5

Southern Living at Home

Southern Living magazine home decor division dissolved 2013

1.3

1.3/5

Uppercase Living

Defunct vinyl wall decor direct sales (closed 2013)

1.2

1.2/5

House of Lloyd

Christmas Around the World party plan bankrupt after 49 years

1.0

1.0/5