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10 unusual facts about Avon Products


Ana Colja

She has appeared in advertising campaigns for L'Oréal & Avon, and has many other prestigious beauty and cosmetic success to her name.

Avon Calling

At the time of the original release of this LP, the city of Bristol was in the short lived (1974-1996) English county of Avon, hence the play on the Avon Products advertising slogan.

Avon Cup

The event was sponsored by Avon Products and BMW during its tenure and was known as the Tournament of Champions in its final year.

Avon Products

In 1886, David H. McConnell started the business in a small office at 126 Chambers Street, in lower Manhattan, New York City.

Bo Brady and Hope Williams

The pairing won the "America's Favorite Supercouple" award at the 2002 Emmy Awards, and are the face of Avon's Blue Rush perfume advertising campaign.

David H. McConnell

David Hall McConnell (July 18, 1858 – January 20, 1937) was the Founder and President of the California Perfume Company, which later became Avon Products.

Living Goods

One of the selling techniques used by Living Goods entrepreneurs is door-to-door selling, and Living Goods has been likened to Avon Products in terms of its marketing style.

Mike Greenly

In 1983, Greenly left his position as a marketing vice president of Avon Products to become a freelance marketing consultant and writer.

Natura

In 2012 it had more than 1.2 million "consultants" (resellers) spread throughout Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, France, Mexico, Peru, USA, Australia, UK and among others, and since 2006 surpasses Avon's sales in Brazil.

Rick Goings

He was recruited to Avon Products, Inc., in 1985 and held several positions including president of Avon Germany, group vice president & senior operating officer for the Pacific Rim, and president of Avon USA.


Jacqueline Meirelles

Also acted in campaigns and TV commercials to Bradesco, SunBlock, the defunct Banco Nacional, Ponto Frio, Itaú, IBM, Avon, Hotel Sofitel, Gelol, Brastemp, Jardim Sul shopping mall, Banco do Brasil, Rexona, Palmolive and others.

Jarah Mariano

Mariano has appeared in ads for Abercrombie & Fitch, MAC, Armani Exchange, Sephora, Roxy Quiksilver, Redken, H&M, Avon, Old Navy, Dereon, Levi's, Pac Sun and Rock and Republic, as well as numerous catalogs for Victoria's Secret.

Rebecca de Alba

She also worked as a model, becoming the spokesperson for Avon, as well as the first Mexican representative of Bulgari.

Reuben Advani

Advani has spoken to audiences at world class organizations including Avon Products, The American Red Cross, Baker and McKenzie and Simpson Thacher and Bartlett.

Yasmin Le Bon

As a model, Le Bon has also represented Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Bergdorf Goodman, Biotherm, Bloomingdale's, Bonwit Teller, Calvin Klein, Versace, Chanel, Christian Dior, Clairol, Escada, Filene's, Frasercard, Avon, and Gianfranco Ferré.