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September 3, 2005

The AVON Lady is coming

BEIJING (AFX) - Direct sales in China will become legal from Dec 1, the Information Times reported, citing Shang Ming, a senior official with the Ministry of Commerce.

The newspaper said the new law, just approved by China's State Council, the country's cabinet, requires direct sellers to pay a minimum 20 mln yuan deposit before setting up business and to have a registered capital of at least 80 mln yuan.

Xinhua Official News
Forbes Avon Story
Forbes Direct Selling Article

Let's hope the Chinese Avon folks don't call me CHAZ

Posted by shak at September 3, 2005 9:39 AM

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