The 12 worst investments of 2014, #12: Avon Products Inc

Mismanagement, declining sales and the long arm of the law each played their part in a terrible year for Avon, the world’s largest direct seller of beauty products.

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Avon, the world's largest direct seller of beauty products, slid over 44% in the year

Decline in 2014: -44.81%

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