London-based Avon Products Inc. recently announced the appointment of Miguel Fernandez as Global President, with responsibility for commercial business operations, effective August 14, 2017. He will be based at Avon’s headquarters in London.

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Sao Paolo, Brazil-based direct seller Natura Cosmeticos SA is currently in exclusive talks with L’Oreal SA to buy The Body Shop, the French cosmetics giant’s lotions and soaps retailer that was founded by British entrepreneur Anita Roddick in 1976. The deal is reported to be for US$1.1 billion (€1 billion euros).

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The USANA True Health Foundation (THF) celebrated its first-ever World Service Week during the week of May 20–27. Throughout the week, USANA Associates, employees and their families, as well as the general public, volunteered thousands of hours of service.

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London-based Avon Products Inc., the company for women, recently announced that it has appointed James Thompson as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, effective Aug. 1.

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The previously announced deal for Quebec, Canada-based Immunotec Inc., the direct seller of nutrition, skincare and wellness products, to go private in a cash deal that valued the company at US$25 million, was recently completed.

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Natural health and wellness company Nature’s Sunshine Products recently received its direct selling license from MOFCOM, China’s Ministry of Commerce.

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Gilbert, Arizona-based Isagenix is now open for business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Zija International, the Lehi, Utah-based direct seller, announced that it has acquired XANGO, the health and wellness company also based in Utah that was the first to market a premium mangosteen beverage to consumers worldwide.

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Avon Products Inc., the company for women, announced on April 18 a ground-breaking sponsorship as the global beauty giant became Principal Partner of Liverpool Ladies Football Club and the Club’s Official Ladies Beauty Partner.

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LR Health & Beauty Systems GmbH, the Ahlen, Germany-based direct seller of cosmetics, fragrances and nutritional products, recently held a cornerstone ceremony to mark the construction of its new aloe production site in Ahlen.

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