Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

This company made its mark by peddling beauty products and related items door-to-door. It created one of the first woman-friendly work environments. Founded in 1886 the company is _______ .

  1. Mary Kay

  2. L'Oreal

  3. Avon

  4. Revlon
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Avon, founded in 1886 by David H. McConnell as the California Perfume Company, pioneered door-to-door beauty product sales. The company created one of the first woman-friendly work environments by offering women income opportunities when few jobs were available to them. Their famous 'Ding Dong, Avon Calling' slogan became iconic. Mary Kay was founded much later (1963).

Keep practicing — related questions