In late 1951, inventor Earl Tupper bought a thousand acres of cow pasture and swamp in Kissimmee, just outside the quiet farm town of Orlando, Florida. There, he and his new vice president and general ...

At what other kind of party where the hostess was expected to wear gloves, hose and heels would burping be considered polite? Welcome to the in-home-marketing world of Tupperware parties, which have a ...

And the Tupperware toys (yes, they make those, too). She's got more than 100 pieces of Tupperware in her house, not including her sales inventory. Which is why she doesn't get to see much of the ...