Avon Statement

NEW YORK, May 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) – In response to an SEC filing made by an entity purporting to be named "PTG Capital Partners," Avon reports that it has not received any offer or other communication from such an entity and has not been able to confirm that such an entity exists.

Avon is the company that for more than 125 years has stood for beauty, innovation, optimism and, above all, for women. Avon, with nearly $9 billion in annual revenue, has products that are sold through 6 million active independent Avon Sales Representatives worldwide. Avon products include color cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and fashion and home, featuring such well-recognized brand names as Avon Color, ANEW, Avon Care, Skin-So-Soft, and Advance Techniques. Learn more about Avon and its products at www.avoncompany.com.

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