Avon Products

Avon Products says this is the last leadership change, for now

Avon Products says this is the last leadership change, for now

By Deanna Utroske

This week the direct sales beauty company announced the appointment of a new chief operating officer. And in making the announcement, Avon Products assured investors, the industry, and the public that the company is now moving full speed ahead toward...

Is Sheri McCoy on the verge of retiring from Avon?

Is Sheri McCoy on the verge of retiring from Avon?

By Deanna Utroske

Several reputable business news outlets are speculating as much based on an item that ran in the Wall Street Journal yesterday. The direct-sales beauty company certainly has had its share of leadership changes lately, including the appointment of a new...

A new president for Avon Products

A new president for Avon Products

By Deanna Utroske

At the start of 2017 the direct sales beauty company moved its global business offices from the US to the UK. And in the intervening months there have been several leadership changes at Avon Products. Now, John Higson is retiring and a new global president...

Avon Products to hire a new UK-based General Counsel

Avon Products to hire a new UK-based General Counsel

By Deanna Utroske

On Monday, the social-selling beauty company announced that the current chief ethics officer and chief compliance offer will be retiring from Avon as soon as a successor is chosen.

new New York City headquarters social selling beauty company New Avon

A new headquarters for New Avon

By Deanna Utroske

After nearly one year as a stand-alone company, the North American social selling beauty company has announced the location of its new offices here in New York City. Soon hundreds of New Avon staff will move from the East Side to Lower Manhattan.

Helene F. Rutledge joins New Avon LLC as Chief Innovation Officer

Helene F. Rutledge joins New Avon LLC as Chief Innovation Officer

By Deanna Utroske

At the start of this month, the North American direct sales beauty company installed a new board chairman. Yesterday, the New Avon leadership team gained a head of R&D who will oversee strategy, partnerships, and new product development.

Avon Products Q1 results

Avon Products Q1 results

By Deanna Utroske

The company made its first quarterly financial report today since having sold the North American business to Cerberus Capital Management.

Avon share prices yoyo on further investor speculation

Avon share prices yoyo on further investor speculation

By Simon Pitman

The past week has seen Avon Products’ share price fluctuate significantly as hoax news that Oprah Winfrey was about to invest in the company gives way to talk of trying to prevent a potential ‘fire sale’.

Is Avon North America for sale?

Is Avon North America for sale?

By Deanna Utroske

The renowned direct-sales beauty company is considering every reasonable strategic option to improve its global business.

Avon announces closures and job cuts as part of cost saving initiative

Avon announces closures and job cuts as part of cost saving initiative

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Having endured a turbulent 2012, Avon Products has spent most of this year restructuring and balancing the books, and this has seen 400 jobs cut worldwide in a bid to create greater management flexibility and efficiency within the business operations.