Iconic Brand

Chances are, whether you're in Sao Paulo, Johannesburg, Istanbul or Bucharest, you'll run into people who know Avon. Avon was founded in New York City more than 125 years ago but now enjoys popularity across both developed and developing countries. The name has 90% brand recognition in most major markets.

Perennial Avon favorites include ANEW skincare products, Skin-so-Soft, Avon Color, the Far Away fragrance and, more recently, the Fergie franchise. Avon is an iconic brand that continues to resonate across time zones and continents:

• Avon is the world leader in mass fragrance.*
• Outspoken by Fergie was Avon's biggest global fragrance launch ever.
• With its launch of the ANEW line, Avon was the first company to bring Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) anti-aging technology to the mass market.
• 125 ANEW products are sold every minute around the world**
• Around the world, Avon Representatives sell four lipsticks per second.
• Avon has been ranked as one of Interbrand's Best Global Brands since shortly after the list was launched.
• Avon has been a Fortune 500 company since the list's inception.

*Source: Euromonitor
**Based on 2011 Global Unit sales