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Anniversaries
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Births: Francis II, King of France, 1544; James Watt, inventor
and perfector of the steam engine, 1736; Jacques-Henri Bernardin de
Saint Pierre, author, 1737; Joseph Bonomi Snr, architect, 1739;
Johann Elert Bode, astronomer, 1747; Robert Edward Lee, Confederate
general, 1807; Edgar Allan Poe, author and poet, 1809; Sir Henry
Bessemer, engineer, 1813; Ferdinand Laub, violinist, 1832; Paul
Cezanne, painter, 1839; Augustine Birrell, author and politician,
1850; Boris Blacher, composer, 1903; Iris Guiver Wilkinson (Robin
Hyde), novelist and journalist, 1906.
Deaths: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, ...
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Avon Announces Strategic Repositioning of Its beComing Brand.
PR Newswire
; -- Prestige-Priced Brand to be Sold Through Avon Beauty Advisor Program Avon and J.C. Penney End Retail Alliance NEW YORK, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced a strategic repositioning...
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Avon Products sells remaining Japanese stake.
Magazine article from: Cosmetics International
; Avon Products Sells Remaining Japanese Stake Avon Products has agreed to sell its remaining shares in Avon - Japan for $338 million in cash and $112 million in royalties to the Japanese company Friends of Freesia and Mr. Veji Sasaki who is Freesia...
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Avon Expects New Business Initiatives to Contribute to Long-Term Growth.
PR Newswire
; - Details Presented on New Avon Brand 'Becoming'; E-Representative...an investor conference today hosted by Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) the company...We're at a very exciting time in Avon's history," said Andrea Jung, the...
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Avon Signs Reese Witherspoon as First Ever Global Ambassador.
PR Newswire
; ...Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Avon Products, Inc. today announced that it...will serve as the Honorary Chairman of the Avon Foundation, focusing on breast cancer...initiatives, and she will be the spokeswoman for Avon's beauty brands and Sales Representatives...
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AVON SIGNS REESE WITHERSPOON AS FIRST EVER GLOBAL AMBASSADOR.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News
; ...AsiaNet/ -- NEW YORK, August 1, 2007 - Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) today announced...will serve as the Honorary Chairman of the Avon Foundation, focusing on breast cancer...initiatives, and she will be the spokeswoman for Avon's beauty brands and Sales Representatives...
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Avon Foundation Awards $1.25 Million to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center for the Avon Breast Cancer Immunotherapy Initiative.
PR Newswire
; At Closing Ceremonies today of the Avon Breast Cancer 3-Day Seattle, the Avon Foundation announced a $1.25 million gift to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center for the Avon Breast Cancer Immunotherapy Research Initiative...
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Avon Products, Inc./USO Join Forces to Help U.S. Troops Deployed Overseas.
PR Newswire
; Avon Products, Inc. and the USO to Hold a Care Package Stuffing Party on September 23, 2004 Avon Products, Inc. is joining forces with the...uniform throughout 2004. For only $10.00, Avon customers can sponsor an Operation Avon Cares...
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Avon reports increase in earnings. (Avon Products Inc.)
Magazine article from: Cosmetics International
; The Avon Products company has reported a significant...continue the strong upward trend shown by Avon in the first half of the year, Sales in...group's sales were up by 12 per cent. Avon's income before taxes and minority interest...
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Avon Products, Inc./USO Join Forces to Help U.S. Troops Deployed Overseas; Avon and the USO to Hold a Care Package Stuffing Party Sept. 23, 2004.
PR Newswire
; ...and WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Avon Products, Inc. is joining forces with the United...uniform throughout 2004. For only $10.00, Avon customers can sponsor an Operation Avon Cares gift set, which the USO program, "Operation...
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Avon in 22.5 million pounds sterling rights issue. (Avon Rubber PLC)(includes brief summary of Avon Rubber PLC's six-month turnover)
Magazine article from: European Rubber Journal
; LONDON--Avon Rubber plc has announced a one-for-four...products and pound13 million on tyres. Avon is "absolutely confident there will be...issue indicates the level of confidence Avon has in its future. Avon's last fights...
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