Finding Avon success stories are hard to come by, but here Gail Reynolds talks about her success with the Global cosmetics company

I started Avon in 2002 with 2 kids and a boyfriend and earned £7000 in my 1^st year (5 hours a week). In 2011 I had 3 kids and a husband and earned £150,000.00 for an average 30 hours a week doing the same thing!

Why I started Avon in 2002 was because I moved towns. I was working part time 10 – 2pm Monday to Thursday but I didn’t have any friends. So I took some action & I found an ad in the local paper that said ‘Join Avon, Meet new people’ and within 48 hrs I was an Avon lady!

I had never sold a thing in my life up until that day and I was very nervous but very excited too. I simply wanted to meet some women my own age that had similar interests and I thought Avon was going to be a great Icebreaker if nothing else! So, I got myself a few books and order forms ready and set off to school to pick up Libby (aged 5 at the time).

I was mobbed! ....Read a bit more about Gail's Story