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Avon Products Inc. (AVP) is in the Retail Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$9.9B
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$530.7M
Market Cap
Jul 23 2008
$15.6B

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  • Zacks Releases Four Powerful "Buy" Stocks: FTI Consulting, Avon Products, FLIR Systems and Ferro Corporation

    CHICAGO -- Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value....

    Articles 2008-07-08

  • mark. Partners with Lauren Conrad for New Philanthropic Campaign

    NEW YORK, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- mark, the beauty and fashion boutique brand of Avon Products, Inc. announced today that the company will launch their first-ever philanthropic campaign -- m.powerment by mark -- a campaign that is dedicated to empowering young women to make their mark in the world....

    Articles 2008-06-20

  • Research and Markets: Comprehensive Analysis of Avon Products and SWOT Analysis of their Closest Competitor Revlon

    DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cc85ab/analysis_of_avon_p) has announced the addition of the "Analysis of Avon Products" companyprofile to their offering. Analysis of Avon Products. A complete and comprehensive analysis of Avon Products, includes an overview of the industry the company operates in, a PEST Framework Analysis of...

    Articles 2008-06-18

  • Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on EBAY, PFE, HAL, NOK, and AVP

    CHICAGO, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks. Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts are available at http://www.iotogo.com/s/061708A (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's PriceWatch Alerts...

    Articles 2008-06-17

  • Chef Selections' Chairman Brings Understanding of Network Marketing Successes to Company

    Chef Selections, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CFSC), aTucson-based holdings company that specializes in developing growthbusinesses through innovative network marketing techniques, has recentlyappointed Mr. Don Karn of San Juan Capistrano, California, to the helm asChairman of the Board. Mr. Karn is a well known and respected salesprofessional with over 25 years of successful...

    Articles 2008-06-04

  • Avon Announces $5 Million Additional Commitment for China Earthquake Reconstruction

    Also Plans Direct Selling Mobilization for Continuing Fundraising NEW YORK, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced that it is committing an additional $5 million (35 million RMB) for long-term reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan Province in China....

    Articles 2008-06-04

  • Avon and James Bond Franchise Introduce Signature Bond Girl 007 Women's Fragrance

    NEW YORK, May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced a collaboration with the James Bond entertainment franchise, property of Danjaq LLC and Eon Productions, to create a new signature Bond Girl 007 women's fragrance, bringing the confident allure of cinema's sexiest icons to Avon consumers worldwide. ...

    Articles 2008-05-23

  • Avon turns to TV to recruit staff.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)

    Avon product advertisements have become a regular feature of the UK television schedules but now the direct sales giant is preparing to run an onscreen recruitment drive. "It's very exciting," said Avon's UK president Anna Segatti. "This is the first time in a...

    Articles 2008-05-02

  • Avon Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

    NEW YORK, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Avon Products, Inc. today declared a regular quarterly dividend on its common stock of $.20 per share, payable June 2, 2008, to shareholders of record May 15, 2008. Avon, the company for women, is a leading global beauty company, with...

    Articles 2008-05-01

  • Incorporated: 1916
  • CEO: Ms. Andrea Jung

Avon Products is a global manufacturer and marketer of beauty and related products. Co. has three product categories: Beauty, which consists of cosmetics, fragrances, skin care and toiletries; Beauty Plus, which consists of fashion jewelry, watches, apparel and accessories; and Beyond Beauty, which consists of home products, gifts and decorative products. Co.'s Health and Wellness products and mark., a global cosmetics brand that focuses on the market for young women, are also included among these three categories. Co. operates in six regions: North America; Latin America; Western Europe, Middle East and Africa; Central and Eastern Europe; Asia Pacific; and China.

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Avon Products Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Ms. Andrea Jung

Chairman

Mr. Gary M. Rodkin

Mr. W. Don Cornwell

Mr. Edward T. Fogarty

Mr. Fred Hassan

Ms. Maria Elena Lagomasino

Mrs. Ann S. Moore

Mr. Paul S. Pressler

Dr. Paula Stern Ph.D.

Mr. Lawrence A. Weinbach

Contact Information

1345 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY

http://www.avoncompany.com

212 282-5000

NAICS Code

Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores: 44612