To herald the opening of his unprecedented new theme park in 1955, Walt Disney broadcast a series of popular television shows. In March, the segment "Man in Space" touted one of Disneyland's most ...
In 1948, Earl Tupper introduced a new brand of airtight containers called Tupperware that allowed for food to be preserved and stored for longer periods of time. No one really cared. The revolutionary ...
COLUMBUS, OHIO? It may have been the most famous party of the last century. The Tupperware party, introduced in 1948 and raised to a marketing art by a poor Detroit housewife in the 1950s, put the fun ...
Few things evoke mid-20th-century suburban life more than Tupperware parties. Though these home get-togethers were designed as a way to sell new products, they also doubled as social events where ...
Tupperware Ladies and Tupperware Parties became an icon of midcentury suburban living and an early form of multilevel marketing. Above, a party sometime in the 1950s. Getty Images About eight years ...
When American Horror Story, the Museum of Modern Art, and Napoleon Dynamite pay homage to an invention, you know it’s made a cultural impact in a big way. Tupperware has a staying power that most ...
Tupperware Brands Corp. is famous in the U.S. for plastic storage containers, but it’s increasingly known in China for a much different product: $1,000 water filters. The success of the Nano Water ...