Avon Rep E-Commerce, Kiosk Licensing To Alleviate Channel Conflict - Jung
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Avon will offer its new product distribution opportunities to representatives before expanding access to consumers in an effort to placate cannibalization concerns, CEO Andrea Jung stated during the company's April 19 securities analyst conference call.
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