{"id":59154,"date":"2018-01-14T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-peach-state-turns-pink-as-thousands-convene-in-atlanta-for-mary-kays-u-s-leadership-conference\/"},"modified":"2018-01-14T09:02:18","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T13:02:18","slug":"el-estado-de-georgia-se-viste-de-rosa-con-millares-de-asistentes-a-la-conferencia-de-liderazgo-de-mary-kay-en-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-estado-de-georgia-se-viste-de-rosa-con-millares-de-asistentes-a-la-conferencia-de-liderazgo-de-mary-kay-en-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"The Peach State Turns Pink as Thousands Convene in Atlanta for Mary Kay&#8217;s U.S. Leadership Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">DALLAS<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 14, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0With those iconic, traffic-stopping Mary Kay pink Cadillacs rolling into <span class=\"xn-location\">Georgia<\/span> along with more than 7,000 Mary Kay Independent Sales Directors, the city of <span class=\"xn-location\">Atlanta<\/span> is turning from peach to pink for the beauty company&#8217;s annual U.S. Leadership Conference.\u00a0The top beauty brand and direct seller in nearly 40 countries around the world kicks off the conference on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 14<\/span> at the Georgia World Congress Center bringing <span class=\"xn-money\">$8.4 million<\/span> in direct spending and an opportunity to give back to its host city.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg9e79left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg9e79left\" title=\" \" border=\"0\" alt=\" \" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/628367\/Mary_Kay_Inc_Leadership_Conference.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>While the four-day event focuses on recognizing, educating and motivating leaders from across the country within Mary Kay&#8217;s independent sales force, attendees will also assemble 2,000 care kits to distribute to five <span class=\"xn-location\">Atlanta<\/span> area domestic violence shelters: Forsyth County Family Haven, Gateway House, Partnership Against Domestic Violence, NOA&#8217;s Ark\/No One Alone and Project Safe.\u00a0 The care kits are filled with Mary Kay\u00ae basic hygiene products and offer a source of comfort to women at emergency shelters who often flee abusive situations with little personal belongings.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From soaps to lotions to everyday skin care products, our clients are in desperate need of any and all necessities after many have fled unthinkable circumstances,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Nancy Friauf<\/span>, President and CEO at Partnership Against Domestic Violence.\u00a0 &#8220;Throughout the years, Mary Kay Inc. and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marykayfoundation.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Mary Kay Foundation\u2120<\/a> \u00a0have continued to serve as steadfast and committed supporters of our shelter along with many other domestic violence organizations in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Atlanta<\/span> area and across the country.\u00a0 To receive these care kits and the Company&#8217;s unwavering dedication is not only a gift but also allows us to focus on serving the survivors of an epidemic that impacts one in four women in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>.&#8221;\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Each year, Mary Kay holds its U.S. Leadership Conference in a different city. Independent Sales Directors and Independent National Sales Directors offer leadership and motivation to the growing Mary Kay independent sales force worldwide. \u00a0According to the Atlanta Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau, the 2018 conference will pump <span class=\"xn-money\">$8.4 million<\/span> into the local economy. This marks the third time Mary Kay has held its annual Leadership Conference in <span class=\"xn-location\">Atlanta<\/span> following events in 2006 and again in 2012.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Known for its diverse cultural heritage and\u00a0Southern\u00a0hospitality, we&#8217;re thrilled to be back in <span class=\"xn-location\">Atlanta<\/span> for our third time as thousands of our independent sales force members paint the town pink,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Nathan Moore<\/span>, President of Mary Kay Inc.&#8217;s North America Region. &#8220;Nearly 55 years ago, <span class=\"xn-person\">Mary Kay Ash<\/span> founded our company on the Golden Rule and emphasized the importance of giving back.\u00a0 It&#8217;s part of the Mary Kay heritage and we&#8217;re honored to give back to our host city by assembling and distributing much-needed care kits to <span class=\"xn-location\">Atlanta<\/span> area domestic violence shelters.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>To date, Mary Kay Inc. and The Mary Kay Foundation\u2120 have donated <span class=\"xn-money\">$57 million<\/span> to domestic violence prevention and awareness programs in an effort to end the cycle of abuse. For more information about Mary Kay&#8217;s commitment to end domestic violence visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marykay.com\/en-us\/about-mary-kay\/social-responsiblity\/dont-look-away?cid=vanityurl_dontlookaway\" rel=\"nofollow\">marykay.com\/dontlookaway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Mary Kay<br \/><\/b>At Mary Kay, success lies in our dedication to irresistible products, a rewarding opportunity and positive community impact.\u00a0 For more than 54 years, Mary Kay has inspired women to achieve their entrepreneurial goals in nearly 40 countries.\u00a0 As a multibillion-dollar company, we offer the latest in cutting-edge skin care, bold color cosmetics and fragrances. Discover more reasons to love Mary Kay at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marykay.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">marykay.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><b>Mary Kay Inc. 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