L'Oréal vs Avon
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L'Oréal outperformed the global beauty market with €44B in 2025 sales and acquired Kering Beauté for ~€4B, accelerating into luxury fragrance and aesthetics.
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L'Oréal S.A. was founded in 1909 by chemist Eugène Schueller in Paris and has grown into the world's largest beauty company, headquartered in Clichy, France, and listed on Euronext Paris. For fiscal year 2025, L'Oréal reported sales of €44.05 billion, up 4% like-for-like, outperforming an improving global beauty market, with gross margin rising to 74.3% and operating margin at 20.2%. The company operates across four divisions — Consumer Products (mass market), L'Oréal Luxe (prestige), Professional Products (salons), and Dermatological Beauty (dermo-cosmetics) — with a portfolio of 37 international brands including L'Oréal Paris, Lancôme, Maybelline, Kérastase, La Roche-Posay, and CeraVe.
Natura &Co (B3: NTCO3)-owned global direct-selling beauty brand with 6M+ Representatives; competing with Mary Kay and L'Oreal for Latin American mass beauty through social selling model post-2020 acquisition.
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Avon is a global direct-selling beauty brand — operating primarily across Latin America and international emerging markets — selling cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and personal care products through 6+ million independent Avon Representatives who earn income through personal sales and team building. Founded in 1886 in New York by David McConnell and pioneering the direct-selling model that enabled women to earn income as entrepreneurs, Avon Products was acquired in 2020 by Brazil's Natura &Co (B3: NTCO3) for $3.7 billion, joining a portfolio with Natura (Brazil's leading direct-selling cosmetics brand) and integrating Avon's global Representative network with Natura's digital commerce capabilities.
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