(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 06, 2002 ) It's hard to ignore, the unemployment rate is the highest it's been in the past three years hovering near 6 percent. There are approximately eight million people out of work and according to the Department of Labor -- women are the hardest hit. As unemployment rises, American's are reevaluating their careers and lives. After being laid-off there are still more people looking for secure and more rewarding career opportunities...direct sales could be a great option.

Many stay-at-home moms and other women looking for extra income or flexible hours have already turned to Tupperware for a career in direct sales. There are approximately 1 million independent salespeople worldwide in over 100 markets with net sales of $1 billion. It's not hard to believe that every 2 seconds somewhere in the world a Tupperware party is started. Each year nearly 100 million people will attend a party.

Tupperware offers the flexibility and rewards that today's women require, with part-time to six-figure incomes within reach, plus added incentives, bonuses, reward travel and abundant occasions for peer recognition and personal encouragement.

Some benefits of a job in direct sales include:

Flexible Hours
Unlimited income potential
Rewarding Management Opportunities
Rapid Career Growth
Vehicle Program
Training and Support
Tupperware(R) products made their debut in 1946 -- the start of a revolutionary post-war period in American history. Since then, the United States has emerged as the world's most powerful nation, and its citizens have enjoyed the "baby boom," survived the sexual revolution and adjusted to a world where computers know nearly as much as people. And, through it all, the Tupperware business opportunity has continued to thrive.

If you are interested in learning more about the Tupperware business opportunity, please call 1-888-919-8099.

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Kanchan Achar
Devries Public Relations
212-891-0401
kachar@devries-pr.com

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