Posts Tagged ‘Tupperware’
Direct Selling Legend: Rick Goings
Rick Goings is Chairman Emeritus and former CEO of Tupperware Brands. During his successful career, Goings held a number of global senior management positions in Europe, Asia and the U.S. Goings was an outspoken advocate in redefining business as something that served not only shareholders but all stakeholders, including customers and employees. Humanitarian and philanthropic efforts have been…
Read MoreFEBRUARY DIRECT SELLING MOMENTUM INDEX
DSN in partnership with Transformation Capital released the February Digital Momentum Index. Exiting the holidays, the full 100-company list saw increases in average monthly fan/follow growth and engagement across both platforms (Facebook and Instagram). Additionally, February saw an average increase in web traffic. January’s publication received significant international attention, and we are very excited to…
Read MoreTupperware Marks 25 Years in India
Tupperware has become a household name in India since it launched in the country 25 years ago. Since then, the company has partnered with 1.5 million Indian women to offer empowerment and entrepreneurial opportunities, and is present in 80 retail outlets in 51 cities across the country. Today, the company is focused on increasing its…
Read MoreTupperware Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek
Together with Statista, Newsweek recognized 399 companies across industries with varying size and revenue who are acting as good citizens and neighbors to the communities where they operate. Tupperware was ranked #200 on Newsweek’s second annual list and #18 in the consumer goods category. “It is an honor to be recognized by Newsweek for the…
Read MoreTupperware to Remain Headquartered in Central Florida
Tupperware Brands announced its commitment to remain in the Orlando area. The company closed on a long-term sale-leaseback agreement with O’Connor Capital Partners for approximately 41 acres of land on which Tupperware Brands’ headquarters is located. The transaction transferred approximately 108 acres and is the first of two transactions to finalize Tupperware’s sale of the company’s remaining land…
Read MoreTupperware Brands Awarded U.S. Patent for NASA-Tested Product
Tupperware Brands today announced the issuance of a U.S. patent for PONDS, a device designed to grow vegetables in low earth orbit with minimal maintenance. “We are proud to have received a patent for the unique and novel design of PONDS,” said Miguel Fernandez, chief executive officer of Tupperware Brands. “With this patent in hand and…
Read MoreTupperware Announces Retirement of Outstanding 4.750% Senior Notes
Tupperware Brands Corporation announced the expiration and final tender results of its previously announced offer of outstanding 4.750% Senior Notes. The “First Offer” was to purchase for cash up to $175 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 4.750% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Notes”) that were validly tendered (and not validly withdrawn) at or prior to…
Read MoreTupperware Q1 2020 Sales Down 23%
Tupperware Brands Corporation reported sales for the first quarter ended March 28, 2020, were $375.9 million, down 23 percent versus last year. “We continue to take swift actions to strengthen our business and navigate the uncertainties of COVID-19, including accelerating our planned cost savings from $50 million to $75 million in 2020,” said Miguel Fernandez, president and chief executive officer…
Read MoreTupperware Announces Business Continuity Plans in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
Tupperware Brands Corporation announced its business continuity plans in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which are aimed to preserve the long-term financial health of the business. “During these uncertain times, the health and safety of our employees and sales force remains our top priority,” said Miguel Fernandez, president and CEO of Tupperware Brands. “Like many companies…
Read MoreTupperware Announces Organization Redesign; Introduces New Executives
Tupperware Brands Corporation announced an organization redesign aimed at driving long-term sales and profitability growth, along with the appointments of three new executives to the leadership team. Following months of organization design work with a leading management consulting firm, the company’s recently appointed President and Chief Executive Officer Miguel Fernandez has taken the first steps to…
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