A leisurely journey to joy: our family trip on the Kennet and Avon canal in Wiltshire
A Family Adventure on the Kennett and Avon Canal Imagine this: a bag of freshly baked sourdough bread in one hand and a nice local cheese in the other. As I turned the corner near Trowbridge in Wiltshire, I steadied myself for what was ahead. We were about to spend a week on a narrow […]
Legendary beauty products seller Avon files for bankruptcy
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Avon Products files application Chapter 11 Bankruptcy The cosmetics brand is seeking to address liabilities and legal responsibility arising from lawsuits that allege its talc-based products are contaminated with carcinogens. The holding company has not sold Avon products in the United States since selling its North American operations in 2016, […]
Avon files for bankruptcy in face of 200 lawsuits linking its talc products to cancer
Avon, the mighty direct selling company that once had an army of door-to-door salespeople peddling beauty products and was worth about $21 billion, is filing for bankruptcy to dig out from under a mountain of lawsuits that allege the talc powder in its products causes cancer. Avon Products, a US-based “non-operating” holding company, has filed […]