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Avon vs Younique

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Lowest cost to start

Only Younique reports this ($49)

Highest personal commission

Avon (50%)

Longest track record

Avon (since 1886)

Best rated by members

Avon (4.8 ★)

The company
FoundedLongevity is the first thing the industry looks at.
1886 · 140 yrsBest
2012 · 14 yrs
Headquarters
New York, NY
Lehi, UT
Reps are called
Ambassadors
Brand Ambassadors
Estimated repsCompany-reported field force size.
2,000,000
1,200,000
Cost to start
Starter kitWhat you pay to begin selling.
Not reported
$49
Sales to earn the kit backMinimum kit ÷ minimum personal commission. Lower is better.
Not reported
$245 in retail sales
How you get paid
Personal commissionYour cut of what you sell yourself.
20–50%Best
20–40%
Downline commissionOverrides on sales made by people you recruit.
None · personal sales only
20%
Plan typeSingle-level pays on your sales only; multi-level adds overrides on a team.
Single-level
Multi-level
On Direct Sales Aid
Member ratingPublished reviews from Direct Sales Aid members.
4.810 reviewsBest
4.670 reviews
Consultants listed
News articles
Fan votesReaders of this comparison picking a favourite.
1 · 50%
1 · 50%
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How to read this comparison

  • Starter kit is the up-front purchase to begin selling. Some companies also charge an annual renewal or a website fee; check the company page.
  • Personal commission is your cut of your own retail sales. Downline commission is what you earn on sales by people you recruit; a plan with no downline pay is single-level, one with overrides is multi-level.
  • Sales to earn the kit back divides the minimum kit by the minimum commission. It is the retail volume you must sell before the kit has paid for itself, before any other costs.
  • Most multi-level plans publish an income disclosure statement. Ask for it, and read it, before you sign. Typical participants earn far less than the top ranks.
  • Figures are company-reported and can change. Spot something out of date? Tell us.

What members say

Younique
Younique
Cindy Roberts Richardson wrote 3 years ago

Excellent products that are 100% guaranteed for any reason, hypoallergenic, and so very nourishing for your skin. This company cares. The sky is the limit. Great training. Free website. Payday is 3 hours after every single sale!

Younique
Younique
Lupita Lopez wrote 3 years ago

Bad products, bad pay, their presenters are liars and bullies, I got out of there and I will never come back, their products are overpriced, is better products on the market for one less price, and they DO NOT HAVE THE CERTIFICATION OF CRUELTY FREE !! Stop lying!!!!

Avon
Avon
Angela Davis wrote 7 years ago

My mom was an AVON Lady when I was a kid, I'm an AVON Lady now raising MY kids! Grandmas recognize AVON because they have trusted in the products their entire lives. AVON has proven it's worth for nearly 150 years, and we don't rely on high prices to pretend we have quality products, we have generations of loyal customers and reps to prove we have quality products.

Younique
Younique
Samantha Marie wrote 8 years ago

I am seeing many say overpriced??? Have you EVER in your lifetime shopped Sephora? ULTA? KKW? Rhiannas brand??????????? These are average prices. We ARE cruelty FREE! We DO back ALL of our products with a GUARANTEE!!! If you weren't happy, you had 3 months! And YES we DO BACK IT UP! I've used it myself plenty of times! I have severely sensitive skin, suffered from cystic acne for YEARS! 7 months cystic acne F R E E! Oh and as for the mascara/lash serum. It works. I am proof. Upon googling some of you ladies it seems you were reps who failed & never tried again. Don't be bitter & lie th...

Younique
Younique
Rhonda White wrote 8 years ago

My former 13 years as a Chemist has provided my LovelyLooks clients with personalized care in person and online.

Avon
Avon
Busy Beane, And Avon wrote 9 years ago

AVON!!!! Speaks for itself, just lookl how old the company is and the success they have. No one can grow to this size having poor quality. As far as Busy Beane I'm honest as the day is long, hard working, and always putting others first.

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