Mary Kay is a global company that sells cosmetics, skincare, and other personal care products: 
 
  • History
    Mary Kay Ash founded the company in 1963 in Texas, based on a line of cosmetics she'd been using. The company started with independent beauty consultants hosting parties at home. 
     
  • Products
    Mary Kay sells over 700 products, including cosmetics, skincare, sunscreens, acne treatments, and nutritional supplements. 
     
  • Sales force
    Mary Kay has over 3.5 million independent sales force members in more than 40 markets worldwide. 
     
  • Mission
    Mary Kay's mission is to enrich the lives of women and their families around the world. 
     
  • Values
    Mary Kay's values include treating others with kindness and respect, and the belief that this leads to a healthy working environment. 
     
  • Headquarters
    Mary Kay's headquarters are in Addison, Texas. 
     
  • Symbol
    Mary Kay's symbol is the bumblebee, which represents an insect that flies despite aerodynamically not being able to. 
     
  • Corporate careers
    Mary Kay offers corporate careers in many areas, including marketing, IT, finance, R&D, HR, manufacturing, and engineering.

 

Meet our founder MARY KAY ash