美联社推出纪念美国建国250周年的“美国物件”系列报道,聚焦红色Solo塑料杯作为美国派对与社交文化象征的历史 1。总部位于芝加哥的Solo公司最初生产用于饮水机的锥形纸杯 1。20世纪70年代,红色Solo杯改用塑料材质,并在美国建国200周年那年获得专利 1。
在商业历程方面,Solo公司于2012年以约10亿美元的价格出售给Dart Container Corp. 1。在流行文化方面,乡村歌手Toby Keith于2011年将同名歌曲《Red Solo Cup》收录进专辑,推动了该杯子的文化地位 1。这篇关于红色Solo杯的报道发自南达科他州塔博尔 1。
TABOR, S.D. — AP News has launched the "American Objects" series to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, highlighting the history of the red Solo plastic cup as a symbol of American party and social culture 1. Headquartered in Chicago, the Solo Company originally produced conical paper cups for water coolers 1.
During the 1970s, the company changed the red Solo cup from paper to plastic and obtained a patent in the year of the U.S. bicentennial 1. The cultural status of the cup was further boosted in 2011 when country music singer Toby Keith included the song "Red Solo Cup" in his album 1. The commercial journey of the brand reached a major milestone in 2012 when the Solo Company was sold to Dart Container Corp. for approximately $1 billion 1.
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