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This statistic presents the number of individuals active in direct selling in Europe in 2015 and 2018.
As of 2018, there were approximately 15.3 billion direct sellers in Europe on a whole, representing an decrease of around 700 thousand on the previous year. In the European Union countries, there were 6.9 million people active in direct selling in 2018.
Direct selling is a form of retailing in which a product is sold directly to a consumer in their home or workplace during a party plan, one-on-one demonstration or other personal contact arrangement. Modern direct selling also includes internet sales.
Direct selling is a form of retailing in which a product is sold directly to a consumer in their home or workplace during a party plan, one-on-one demonstration or other personal contact arrangement. Modern direct selling also includes internet sales.
