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Oct 30, 2024 12:30 AM CDT

Judge Approves Sale of Tupperware

Struggling brand previously filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

(Newser) - A US bankruptcy judge approved a sale of Tupperware Brands on Tuesday, paving the way for the iconic food-storage company to soon exit Chapter 11 protection and continue offering its products while undergoing a hoped-for revitalization, the AP reports. Under terms of the deal, which is still subject to closing...

Tupperware Becomes the Latest Meme Stock

Tupperware Stock's
Wild Ride Continues

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Aug 2, 2023 7:55 AM CDT

Tupperware Stock's Wild Ride Continues

Shares have surged 768% in 2 weeks

(Newser) - What will Wednesday have in store for TUP? If the very recent past is any indication, Tupperware shares could keep going higher. The latest meme stock finished up 26% Tuesday at $5.38. The Wall Street Journal reports that's the highest the stock has been since November, with Quartz...

Tupperware
Is in Danger
of Going Bust

Tupperware Is in Danger of Going Bust

The 77-year-old food-container maker cites 'substantial doubt' that it can continue

(Newser) - Chemist Earl Tupper developed Tupperware in 1946. Described as " flexible plastic " storage containers in early newspaper articles, Tupper's invention became a pop culture phenomenon in part thanks to its affordability and marketing schemes like 1950s-era "Tupperware Parties." Now the BBC reports that the company is...

Avon, Mary Kay Defy Recession

Jun 13, 2009 8:50 AM CDT

Avon, Mary Kay Defy Recession

(Newser) - More and more recession-plagued Americans are turning to direct-sales companies like Avon for extra income, the AP reports. Mary Kay saw its sales force grow by 22% this year, and Tupperware also reports higher profits and more salespeople. "'I need money.' That's what I've been hearing since about...

The Taser Party: Chicks Dig It

Jan 6, 2008 2:41 PM CST

The Taser Party: Chicks Dig It

Self-defense-minded women seek something a little more shocking

(Newser) - At-home female entrepreneurs are ditching Mary Kay for Tasers, but they're keeping the pink. Taser International is marketing its user-friendly C2 "personal protector" to the public, and women with an interest in self-defense are holding independent Taser parties in states where the stun gun is legal. "It's a...