Sunday, May 17, 2009

5/18 buy : Avon Products (AVP)

Ex-Dividend Date:   5/19  Dividend:  $0.21  Div Yield:  3.66%  Payable Date:  6/01/09
Avon Products, Inc. (Avon) is a global manufacturer and marketer of beauty and related products. Its products fall into three product categories: Beauty, which consists of cosmetics, fragrances, skin care and toiletries (CFT); Fashion, which consists of fashion jewelry, watches, apparel, footwear and accessories, and Home, which consists of gift and decorative products, housewares, entertainment and leisure, children's and nutritional products. Sales from Health and Wellness products and mark., a global cosmetics brand that focuses on the market for young women, are included among these three categories based on product type. Avon primarily sells its products to the consumers through the direct-selling channel. The Company's segments are based on geographic operations in six regions: Latin America; North America; Central and Eastern Europe; Western Europe, Middle East and Africa; Asia Pacific, and China.

Company Contact
Headquarters:1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10105-0196
Web Address:
http://www.avon.com

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