Life of the party the remarkable story of how Brownie Wise built, and lost, a Tupperware party empire /

"Kealing offers the definitive portrait of Wise, a plucky businesswoman who divorced her alcoholic husband, started her own successful business, and eventually caught the eye of Tupperware inventor, Earl Tupper, whose plastic containers were collecting dust on store shelves. The Tupperware Part...

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Uniform Title: Tupperware, unsealed
Main Author: Kealing, Bob,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Crown Archetype, [2016]
Physical Description: xx, 298 pages : illustrations, black and white ; 22 cm.
Edition: First revised edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Going it alone
  • The go-getter
  • A perfect fit
  • Life of the party
  • Gold rush days
  • A sunshine state
  • "There's gold for me in '53"
  • To the stars
  • Victory behind us, success before us
  • A revolt from within
  • The Tupperware ladies
  • Best wishes
  • Sunshine Cinderella
  • Storm front
  • The breaking point
  • Pictures of despair
  • Moving on.