24 Facts About Tupperware

Tupperware is an American home products line that includes preparation, storage, and serving products for the kitchen and home.

Term "Tupperware" is often used generically to refer to plastic or glass food storage containers with snap close lids.

Tupperware develops, manufactures, and internationally distributes its products as a wholly owned subsidiary of its parent company Tupperware Brands.

Tupperware uses multi-level marketing; as of 2007, it was sold by means of approximately 1.

Tupperware was developed in 1946 by Earl Silas Tupper in Leominster, Massachusetts.

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Tupperware developed plastic containers used in households to contain food and keep them airtight, which featured a then-patented "burping seal".

Tupperware developed a direct marketing strategy to sell products known as the Tupperware party.

The Tupperware party enabled women of the 1950s to earn an income while keeping their focus in the domestic domain.

Tupperware realized, that she had to be creative and therefore started to throw these Tupperware parties.

At a time when women came back from working during World War II only to be told to "go back to the kitchen", Tupperware was known as a method of empowering women and giving them a toehold in the postwar business world.

Tupperware spread to Europe in 1960 when Mila Pond hosted Tupperware parties in Weybridge, England, and other locations around the world.

Rexall, by now the owner of the Tupperware brand, sold its namesake drugstores in 1977, and renamed itself Dart Industries.

Tupperware demerged, with the former Dart assets renamed Premark International.

Tupperware Brands was spun off from Premark in 1996; Premark was acquired by Illinois Tool Works three years later.

In 2003, Tupperware closed down operations in the UK and Ireland, citing customer dissatisfaction with their direct sales model.

Tupperware announced a formal relaunch in the UK in mid-2011, and recruited UK staff, but in December the relaunch was cancelled.

In May 2018, the Israeli daily TheMarker, reported that Tupperware will withdraw from Israel leaving 2,000 agents without a job.

Tupperware Israel relaunched in December 2020 as an online shop.

Tupperware is sold in almost 100 countries, after peaking at more than a hundred after 1996.

Tupperware is still sold mostly through a party plan, with rewards for hosts and hostesses.

Tupperware is best known for its plastic bowls and storage containers.

In China, Tupperware products are sold through franchised "entrepreneurial shopfronts", of which there were 1,900 in 2005, due to pyramid selling laws enacted in 1998.

The positive feminist views consider that Tupperware provided work for women who were pregnant or otherwise not guaranteed their position at work due to unequal gender laws in the workplace.

Tupperware promoted the betterment of women and the opportunities Tupperware offered women.