Ex-distributors for Plano's AdvoCare file suit, allege operation is a 'pyramid scheme'
Two former distributors of nutritional supplements from Plano-based AdvoCare filed suit this week in federal court claiming they lost thousands of dollars in the deal and alleging that the sales program is essentially a pyramid scheme.
Lisa Ranieri of Virginia and Megan Cornelius of California said they each "lost thousands of dollars trying to be a successful distributor," according to the suit, filed in the Northern District of Texas.
Lindsay Bomar, an AdvoCare spokesperson, said the company "unequivocally {is} not operating a pyramid scheme."
"We vehemently dispute all of the claims" about the product and the business model.
Read more: http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/2017/03/10/ex-distributors-planos-advocare-file-suit-allege-operation-pyramid-scheme
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