The complaint was initiated following a dowry dispute between a local man and his wife, an Amway distributor.

Ben is clumsy and fretful, his wardrobe resembling, in Ian's words, that of "an Amway distributor."

Former President George Bush was paid $100,000 last year to be the keynote speaker at a convention of Amway distributors.

At the same time, he worked as an Amway distributor and became quite successful, friends said.

The good, the bad, and the ambivalent: Managing identification among Amway distributors.

In all, the company has filed seven lawsuits against Amway distributors over the years; two of the suits name Amway itself as a defendant.

While in college, he was an Amway independent distributor, learning how to run a small private business and earning enough money to support himself.

In 2011 the company successfully sued individual Amway distributors for reviving and propagating the false rumors.

Mr. Jenkins himself is an Amway distributor.

He married an alumna three years his elder, dropped out before his senior year, and then pursued a career as an independent Amway distributor.