Archive for October 30th, 2009

pressofAtlanticCity.com:
Millions of Americans sell products – door to door, to friends, to family – on behalf of a company.
Those items include the time-tested, from Tupperware to skin-care creams to makeup. Also growing its audience are herbal and nutritional supplements, and not surprisingly, niche markets such as “toxin-free” toothpaste and “green” cleaning supplies.
With so much out [...]

Guardian.co.uk:
My only interaction with an Avon lady came when I was temping in a small office in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire. I recall a shadowy character who would turn up sporadically, basket over arm like the witch/queen from Snow White, sending the seven 55-plus ladies into something of a cosmetics frenzy.
Debbie Davis is neither shadowy, nor [...]