In 1950, Brownie Wise began marketing this product through “the party plan.”
- Avon
- Mary Kay Cosmetics
- Pampered Chef
- Tupperware
Tupperware. Wise was a divorced mother, who in 1950 started the famous Tupperware parties. In 1951 she was made vice president of Tupperware Home Parties.
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