Plexus Worldwide Senior Director of Corporate Affairs Kim Drabik will play an important role in shaping consumer protection standards for the direct selling industry through her new appointment to the Ethics Committee of the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA).

Natura &Co, the umbrella company for Avon, Natura, The Body Shop and Aesop brands, has raised $1 billion in bonds linked to sustainability initiatives. The seven-year note will carry an interest coupon of 4.125% per year and is the single largest Sustainability Linked Bond ever issued in Latin America to date.

Natura &Co (NYSE–NTCO; B3–NTCO3) significantly outperformed the global Cosmetics, Fragrance, and Toiletries (CFT) market in Q3 2020 with strong sales growth and margin improvement. Natura &Co posted a strong growth in revenue in the third quarter as the sustained ramp-up in digital sales across all brands continued. Consolidated sales stood at R$10.4 billion, up 31.7 […]

Natura &Co announced to its shareholders and the market in general the successful closing of its public follow-on offering. The offering was for primary distribution of 121,400,000 common shares in total, at the price per share of R$46.25 (US$16.4591 per ADS), resulting in an aggregate amount of R$5,614,750,000.00(corresponding to approximately US$1 billion), occurring simultaneously in […]

Natura &Co announced a global offering of common shares. The Sao Paolo-based company announced it has commenced a global offering of approximately R$6,207.2 million (US$1,106.3 million), based on a price of R$51.13 per share, corresponding to the closing price of the common shares on the Novo Mercado segment of the São Paulo Stock Exchange (B3 […]

Natura &Co recently announced new alliances with United Nations Global Compact. As Climate Week 2020—September 21 to 27—takes on a consequential role in determining how society moves forward in a post-pandemic world, Natura &Co—the group that comprises Avon, Natura, The Body Shop and Aesop—announced significant steps to support key multilateral efforts to deepen its commitments to address […]

Natura &Co’s consolidated sales in the second quarter of 2020 were R$7.0 billion, down only 12.7 percent despite the unprecedented global impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Group e-commerce sales grew by about 225% in the quarter vs. the same period last year, with growth of 150% at Natura and Avon combined, 230% at the Body […]

Natura &Co today unveiled its Commitment to Life, a comprehensive sustainability plan. The Sao Paolo, Brazil-based company, which includes Avon, Natura, The Body Shop and Aesop, will step up its actions to tackle some of the world’s most pressing issues, including the climate crisis and protecting the Amazon, the defense of Human Rights and ensuring […]

In 2019, Natura launched its Natura Innovation Challenge – Zero Waste Packaging. The initiative was aimed at finding innovative global solutions to combat plastic waste generation and pollution. Now, the company is making some of the projects suggested during the challenge available to the market here. The solutions shared on the platform include ones from […]

The Avon Foundation for Women has announced $1 million in new grants to 50 frontline services and charity organizations across the world. The emergency grant program was launched in tandem with Avon’s #IsolatedNotAlone campaign, responding to the surge in domestic violence cases in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown. The funding will provide crucial support […]

Natura has been recognized as one of the most ethical companies in the world in 2020 by the Ethisphere Institute, global leader in the definition of standards for ethical business practices. The only Brazilian organization on the list of 132 companies from 21 countries, Natura is featured for the tenth time in the Health & […]

Natura has been recognized as one of the most ethical companies in the world in 2020 by the Ethisphere Institute, global leader in the definition of standards for ethical business practices. The only Brazilian organization on the list of 132 companies from 21 countries, Natura is featured for the tenth time in the Health & […]