South America-based Belcorp introduced conversational Artificial Intelligence to support its sales force and provide an enhanced customer experience. The chatbot called “Jessica” functions on WhatsApp and can provide agents with product training and updates on current offers and customers with product data and order assistance.
Tupperware Brands Corporation (NYSE: TUP) announced second quarter 2019 operating results. Second quarter 2019 sales were $475.3 million, down 11 percent, and local currency sales were down 7 percent. “Overall, the business fell short of our expectations in some markets as geopolitical concerns and lower consumer spending headwinds in two of our key markets resulted in […]
Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) announced the launch of a new partnership with Rappi, an on-demand delivery service. In the initial pilot more than 100 Avon products will be available for two-hour delivery through selected Avon Representatives to customers in São Paulo in Brazil, and Bogotá and Medellin in Colombia. The partnership with Rappi will […]
Los Angeles-based Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. Yesterday announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. Net sales of $1.3 billion increased 12 percent compared to second quarter 2017. Volume points of 1.5 billion, the highest amount to be recorded in a quarter in company history, increased 12 percent compared to the prior year period, […]
Orlando, Fla.-based Tupperware Brands today reported its financial result for the second quarter of 2018. Net sales were $535.4 million, down 7 percent (4% local currency), including a 2-point impact from the 2017 closure of Beauticontrol and the combination of the NaturCare and Tupperware businesses in Japan. Emerging markets, accounting for 71 percent of sales, were down 5 […]
Orlando, Florida-based Tupperware Brands Corp. has reported operating results for the fourth quarter 2017. Net sales were $588.6 million, down 2 percent (4 percent local currency). On a comparable basis, adjusting for the impacts of the 53rd week in 2016 and the closure of BeautiControl, local currency sales were estimated to be up 3 percent. Emerging […]