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Avon Products News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Blogging Stocks

Estee Lauder's earnings explode to the upside in Q1

Filed under: Earnings reports , Estee Lauder , Revlon , Avon Products , Procter and Gamble Stocks suffered a scary drop on Friday.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Estee Lauder Companies, Revlon, Procter and Gamble, Financial Markets

Oct 31, 2009 | The Retail Stock Blog

Avon Products, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Avon Products, Inc. October 29, 2009 8:30 am ET Executives Andrea Jung - " Chairman and CEO Charles Herington - " EVP, Latin America and Central & Eastern Europe Geralyn Breig - " SVP and President, North America John Owen - " SVP, Global Supply Chain Charles Cramb - " Vice Chairman, Chief Finance & Strategy Officer Analysts Mark Astrachan - " ...

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Related Topix: Household Products

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Women's Wear Daily

Avon Pushes Rainproof Growth Plan

Avon Products Inc. has a message for cash-strapped consumers: We want you. The direct seller has dialed up recruitment advertising - recall the splashy Super Bowl ad in January - ... Read the full article by SUBSCRIBING today! Subscribe now to WWD.COM , for complete access to breaking news and events that shape the worldwide Beauty Industry.

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Related Topix: Household Products

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Colgate-Palmolive Net Rises 18%; Avon Net Down

Colgate-Palmolive Company third quarter sales rose 0.3% to $4 billion and net income rose 18% to $590 million or $1.12 a share.

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Related Topix: Household Products, ColgatePalmolive, Pets, Aetna, Insurance, Airgas Online, Chemicals

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Global Cosmetic Industry

Avon Reports Revenue of $2.6 Billion for Q3 2009

Avon Products, Inc. reported third quarter 2009 total revenue of $2.6 billion, 4% lower than that of 2008's third quarter, but up 7% on a local-currency basis as foreign exchange pressured growth by 11 percentage points.

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Blogging Stocks

Avon sold on Q3 news, but think long term

Filed under: Earnings reports , Avon Products , Procter and Gamble Avon Products had a difficult third quarter .

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Related Topix: Household Products, Procter and Gamble

Seeking Alpha

Thursday Options Update: AA, AVP, RDC, & PLL

Alcoa, Inc. Shares of aluminum producer, Alcoa, recovered significantly today, rising 8% to $12.90. Bullish investors hoping the stock continues to rebound purchased call options in the December contract.

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Related Topix: Mining, Alcoa, Household Products

MarketWatch

Avon profit drops 30%, hurt by charges, dollar

Avon Products Inc., the world's largest direct seller of beauty products, said that its third-quarter profit fell 30%, hurt by restructuring costs and a stronger dollar that dented overseas sales.

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Related Topix: Household Products

ShoppingBlog.com

Reese Witherspoon and Andrea Jung Hosts Avon Foundation for Women Gala

The ninth annual Avon Foundation for Women Gala honored exceptional women and men for their efforts fighting breast cancer and domestic violence at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.

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Related Topix: Household Products

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Socialite Life

Stylish Ladies Brave The NYC Cold For Avon Foundation Gala

The Avon Foundation for Women Awards Gala attracted a host of well-dressed Hollywood ladies for the event, including the always impeccably-dressed and longtime Avon supporter , Reese Witherspoon .

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Related Topix: Household Products

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Earnings Preview: Avon to report 3Q after job cuts

Cosmetics company Avon Products Inc. reports third-quarter results on Thursday before the market opens.

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Related Topix: Household Products

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Reuters

Female CEOs' pay fell more than men's: survey

Female chief executive earned just 58 percent of what their male counterparts did in 2008, and their compensation packages were slashed three times as much as their male peers, according to a survey released on Monday.

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Related Topix: Corporate Governance, Biotech, United Therapeutics, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Household Products, US News

Fri Oct 23, 2009

BusinessWeek

How Women Handle Success

BusinessWeek invited Buckingham and several dozen readers to an Oct. 7 breakfast at the midtown Manhattan headquarters of BusinessWeek for a panel discussion with four top female executives.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Family, Kids

Wed Oct 21, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Avon And Fergie Partner for New Fragrance Line

Multi-platinum artist and Black Eyed Peas member Fergie has announced a new partnership with Avon Products, Inc to create and market her first exclusive fragrance.

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Related Topix: Household Products, The Black Eyed Peas, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Marketing

MarketWatch

Estee Lauder expects results to top forecast

Beauty-products company Estee Lauder Cos. said Friday that its first-quarter profit will be "significantly higher" than previously forecast as a result of better-than-expected sales, sending its shares up about 6% in early trading.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Estee Lauder Companies

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The TTABlog

TTABlog Special Report: Who Files the Most Oppositions, Cancellations, and Extension Requests?

The first sets forth this year's top 20 filers of oppositions, cancellations, and requests for extension of time to oppose.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Beverages, Household Products

Sat Oct 17, 2009

ShoppingBlog.com

Fergie Partners With Avon for New Fragrance

Avon Products, Inc. and Fergie have announced that they will collaborate on Fergie's first fragrance.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Drama Movies, Short, November!, Thriller, Mystery Movies

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Digital Post Production

Avon Forges Partnership With Multi-Platinum Artist Fergie

Avon Products, Inc. today announced a partnership with award-winning artist, Fergie.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Short, November!, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, The Black Eyed Peas, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Women's Wear Daily

Fergie Adds Sparkle to Avon's Celebrity Portfolio

Avon Products Inc. has turned up the volume in the rising din of the celebrity fragrance fray by signing one of hip-hop's hottest acts - Black Eyed Peas frontwoman Fergie.

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Related Topix: Household Products, The Black Eyed Peas, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Parlux Fragrances, Derek Jeter, New Zealand, World News

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Shades of pink

Oakley Young Survival Coalition sunglasses, $150 to $180, at Oakley . 328-0203. www.oakley.com). $20 from each sale of sunglasses donated to the Young Survival Coalition .

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Related Topix: Watches, Apparel, Oakley, Household Products

Tue Oct 13, 2009

WHIZ-TV Zanesville

Ribbon Cutting at Zanesville's Avon Plant

Today is a day that the city of Zanesville and Muskingum County have been looking forward to for a very long time.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Zanesville, OH, Muskingum County, OH

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Direct sellers fall prey to recession, competition

The direct sales industry has gotten a bad rap from companies that have taken advantage of their sales representatives through pyramid schemes or other scams.

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Related Topix: Sales, Austin, TX, Austin Metro, Household Products

Telegraph.co.uk

Avon boss on the offensive

Andrea Jung, who lists playing classical piano among her interests. Photo: John Robertson Reinvention is what cosmetics are all about, and Avon Products chairman and chief executive, Andrea Jung, insists that it applies to her too.

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Related Topix: Household Products

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Airport Business

Avcorp completes rights offering

VANCOUVER , Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Further to its press releases dated July 14, 2009 and August 31, 2009 , Avcorp Industries Inc.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Investopedia

CEO Compensation: Battle Of The Sexes

's top-paid female CEOs. It refers to the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which guarantees that the wages of men and women are equal.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Food, Heinz H J, Retail, TJX Companies, JC Penney, Beverages, CocaCola, Steel, Mining, Steel Dynamics

Tue Oct 06, 2009

PR-inside.com

The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children...

Chairman and CEO Andrea Jung and Emmy-award winning actress Susan Lucci at its 2009 Gala on October 26 at 583 Park in Manhattan.

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Related Topix: New York, Household Products, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Soap Opera, All My Children, Drama, Susan Lucci, Inside Edition

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Signal

'Army of Women' mobilized to fight breast cancer

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation and the Avon Foundation teamed up in October 2008 to launch the Love/Avon Army of Women.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Household Products, Women's Health

The Denver Business Journal

Wu Ceo Gold among world's top women in biz

CEO of Douglas County-based Western Union since 2002 -- was ranked No. 18 on the list.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Europe, World News, Germany

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