Company announcements, direct sales updates and archived press coverage associated with Avon.
Regent completed its acquisition of The Avon Company, Avon North America, from LG Household & Health Care on September 1, 2026, reuniting the U.S. and Canada business with Avon International under common ownership for the first time since 2016. LG H&H USA transferred all 60,000,100 shares of The ...
Read full storyAvon International global chief executive Angela Cretu said Avon prices would rise only in line with inflation, even as supply and vendor costs climbed. To hold that line, the company said it moved early with logistics partners, locked in longer contracts, and raised pay for delivery workers. Cre...
Read full storyThe Avon Company said its flagship Skin So Soft line will be sold in retail stores. Public relations manager Susan Small said the company and parent LG H&H expect the new partnerships to build on existing consumer awareness and to reach people who do not already buy the products. She said the com...
Read full storyNew Avon Company said it has changed its corporate name to The Avon Company, effective immediately. The company described itself as a 135-year-old beauty business. Chief executive Paul Yi said the new name is meant to match the company's vision and to present a more independent face as it grows. ...
Read full storyAvon named Karen McElhatton chief technology officer. The company said she brings nearly two decades of international technology experience. McElhatton said she is joining at a pivotal moment, with a strategy to speed a digital shift for representatives, consumers, and employees. Her job includes...
Read full storyNEW YORK, March 14, 2016 -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced additional details on the execution of the Company's three-year transformation plan that was outlined at the Investor Day in January 2016. "Today, we are taking another important step forward in the execution of Avon's transformation...
Read full storyNEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2014 -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced that the company has entered into agreements with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) related to the previously disclosed Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) investigations. The terms...
Read full storyCiting risks of being labeled a pyramid scheme, Avon is parting ways with the trade association it helped found almost a century ago. Avon parted with a letter to other member companies expressing concern that the Direct Sellers Association bylaws and guidelines might not be sufficient to protect...
Read full storyNEW YORK, May 20, 2013 -- Avon Products, Inc. announced today the appointment of Pablo Munoz as Senior Vice President and President, North America, effective June 24, 2013. Mr. Munoz will report to Sheri McCoy, Avon's Chief Executive Officer, and will join the company's Executive Committee. Mr. M...
Read full storyNEW YORK, April 8, 2013 -- Avon Products, Inc. today released further details of the company's previously announced $400 million Cost Saving Initiative by 2016. The latest actions include a global headcount reduction of more than 400 associates across all regions and functions, and the restructur...
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