AVON 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549





FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(D) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) April 25, 2003


AVON PRODUCTS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

New York
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-4881

(Commission File Number)
13-0544597

(IRS Employer Identification No.)
   
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
10105-0196

(Zip Code)
   
(212) 282-5000

(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 



Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

1. The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 9, “Regulation FD Disclosure,” and Item 12, “Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”

On April 25, 2003, Avon issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the first quarter of 2003. A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.





SIGNATURE

                     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  AVON PRODUCTS, INC.
   
Dated: April 25, 2003 By:     /s/ Gilbert L. Klemann, II              
      Name: Gilbert L. Klemann, II
      Title:  Senior Vice President,
                 General Counsel and Secretary





EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release of Avon Products, Inc., dated April 25, 2003.