Tupperware, pioneer of food storage and sales parties, files for bankruptcy

Tupperware, pioneer of food storage and sales parties, files for bankruptcy

Tupperware Brands, the company that revolutionized food storage decades ago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Tupperware, based in Orlando, Fla., plans to continue operating during the bankruptcy proceedings and will seek court approval for a sale, “in order to protect its iconic brand,” the company said just before midnight on Tuesday.  The company … Read more

What is the grocery code of conduct?

What is the grocery code of conduct?

Canada’s grocery code of conduct cleared a major hurdle this week with news that all major grocery retailers will sign on.  The code has been years in the making, coming after a period of tense relations between retailers and suppliers.  A major point of contention has been fees that retailers have charged to keep suppliers’ products in … Read more