A History lesson
Welcome back to our Tupperware history lesson!
In the 1980s and we see the passing away of Earl Tupper, the marriage of Charles and Dianna, the birth of the CD, Pac man and cabbage patch dolls and Home and Away on our television sets.
The aids virus is discovered, and Chernobyl kills 1700 Russians
By 1990 Households are demanding dual incomes to cope with the increasing costs of living.
Recognising the need for quick and easy meals, a Tupperware Demonstrator at a party in Cronulla Sydney amazes guests by whipping up a 3 course dinner, cooked simultaneously in the microwave, using the revolutionary 3 tier Tupperware stack cooker and the meal in minutes microsteamer system and a 26,000 mix n match menu combination cookbook .
Again the cost of a loaf of bread has more than doubled in a 10 year period from 54 cents in 1980 to $1.37.
The 1990s sees the release from jail of Nelson Mandella, the birth of the world wide web and the death of iconic females; Princess di , Mother Theresa and Tupperware legend Brownie Wise.
Bill Clinton tells us how it really is, and Pokemon fever grips the world
The Tupperware factory ceases to manufacture in Australia in 1994. A wider product range is now available with product being sourced from Europe and Asia whilst Diecraft Australia continues to export quality Tupperware molds around the world.
In 1998 a brand new company called google is set up in a small household garage in Menio Park California
We went to bed in the nineties extremely nervous and woke up in 2000, all greatly relieved that the millennium bug had not completely shut down the globe.
