Avon appoints HCL Technologies as IT infrastructure Services Partner to Support ongoing Digital Transformation

Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP), a globally recognised leader in direct selling of beauty products, today announced that HCL Technologies will serve as the company's infrastructure services partner. The partnership is another stride forward in delivering Avon's 'Open Up' transformation strategy to digitise the business, drive greater efficiencies, and open up future growth. HCL will help Avon to overhaul its IT infrastructure services and support systems for improving the quality, scope, and efficiency of Avon's service-management activities, including its data centres, network, security, and end-user computing services as well as its service desk. HCL will implement state-of-the-art service-management tools to help make Avon's infrastructure services more efficient, effective, and agile. The partnership also enables Avon to realise cost savings, enabling the business to fund new digital investments, improve service levels, and add capabilities for Avon's millions of Representatives across the world.