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    INTRODUCTION: Avon is a world largest leading manufacturer of beauty and home products organization. The company was as established in 1886 under the name of California Perfume Company (CPC) and then was changed to Avon Product, Inc in 1939 by the same founder David H. McConnell and remained the same to current period. Avon is a globally famous and successful in its direct selling strategy if selling door to door, the company creates more than $10 billion in annual revenue. Avon Company has acquired

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    A REPORT ON AVON PRODUCTS Submitted to: Submitted by: Mr. Vikas Anand Neha Sharma Faculty, LPU RR1002B37 11009270 COMPANY PROFILE Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) is a US cosmetics, perfume and toy seller with markets in over 140 countries across the world and sales of $9.9 billion worldwide as of 2007. AVON PRODUCTS was founded in 1886

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    AVON PRODUCTS, INC.: DEVELOPING A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE INTRODUCTION “When the history of this organization is written,” noted James E. Preston, chairman and chief executive officer of Avon Products, Inc., in February, 1993, “a meeting last June in Florida of 60 managers from around the world may turn out to have been a watershed event. Our four days of brainstorming, debate and discussion brought to an end two years of research and examination of our basic businesses, and launched us on a new way

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    I. BACKGROUND OF THE COMPANY Avon was founded in year 1886 by a New York book salesman named David H. McConnel and it was originally known as California Perfume Company. McConnell immediately began to build a door-to-door sales force for his new company and hired Mrs. P.F.E albee as its first sales agent. Its first office located in New York. By 1906, CPC had 10,000 representatives and selling 117 articles in 600 styles and package sizes. Montreal, Canada. In 1937, David Jr. became the president

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    A. Company Background Avon Products, Inc. is a US cosmetics, perfume and toy seller with markets in over 140 countries across the world and sales of $9.9 billion worldwide as of 2007. Avon Product is a multi-level marketing company. The company's chairman and CEO is Andrea Jung, who was promoted to the position in 1999. She has completed a decade as CEO and is the longest tenured female CEO among Fortune 500 companies Avon uses both door-to-door sales people ("Avon ladies," primarily and a

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    Corporation STRATEGIES AVON CALLING -LOTS OF NEW REPS I t has been a cold spiing on the East Coasit, and une afternoon in late Aj)nl. the température drops and the wind picks up. But that doesn't koe|i Luz Stella Bongiovi from buttoning up her black wool coat and walking three blocks from her office to Knickerbocker Avenue in Bushwick, a workingciass section of Brooklyn. Standing in front of a jeans store on this bustling commercial strip, Bongiovi smiles warmly, offering passersby Avon catalogs in Spanish

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    MERT CAN ODABAŞ Avon Company Overview The first Avon lady book salesman was David McConell. He launched Avon Calling in 1886 as offering women cosmetics in the comfort of their own homes, however, perfumes and hand cream were not McConnell’s products. When he was sixteen, he started selling books door to door. In his travels as a book salesman, McConnell made two important discoveries. Firstly, he noticed that his female customers were more interested in the free perfume samples he offered than

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    Develop an argument either for or against relating to Avon's decision to withdraw from the Japanese market. Avon has withdrawn from the Japanese market in order to focus on the Chinese market. This is should be supported. Avon regarded China as a potential gold mine and China has enormous customers. If can build a successful strong market in China, then gains will in a rising trend. Although Avon in Japan is profitable but compared with China it is too small. Avon's global board of directors passed an

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    Avon Case Study Brief information about the domain of the company Avon is New York based 125 year old beauty product manufacturer that appoints the manufacture and marketing of beauty and fashion products, which has for over a century left a mark on millions of people throughout hundreds of countries The Company covers primarily North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Avon’s products are classified into three categories: Beauty, Beauty Plus

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    Le’Shundia K.Porter August 1, 2012 HRM 532 Assignment 2 Avon Products Dr. Sue Lowe Abstract Avon is the company that stands for beauty, innovation, and optimism, and above all for women. Avon Products, Inc. Avon is based in New York. The company appoints the manufacture and marketing of beauty and complimentary products primarily in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Avon’s products are classified into three product categories: Beauty, Beauty

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