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business2 years ago

The Troubled Legacy of Tupperware: Fans Fight to Keep the Iconic Brand Alive.

Tupperware, the iconic food-storage container company, is facing financial trouble due to a decline in demand for its products and a decrease in its sales force. The company's net sales for 2022 were $1.3 billion, an 18% decrease from 2021. Tupperware is also facing the possibility of being delisted by the New York Stock Exchange. Despite this, many people still appreciate the durability and usefulness of Tupperware products, which have become an indelible part of American and world culture.

business2 years ago

Women-owned cannabis dispensary to open in Queens, NY.

Good Grades, the first licensed cannabis store owned by a woman in New York, will open in Queens on Thursday. The pop-up dispensary will be run by owner Extasy James and her cousin, Michael James. The store is opening with support from the state Dormitory Authority and New York State Social Equity Cannabis Investment Fund. The rollout of licensed cannabis shops since Albany legalized the recreational sale of marijuana two years ago has been slow and rocky, allowing an illicit market to flourish because the law did not adequately address enforcement.