• By Sadie
    Sep 14, 2009 7:30 PM 2,754
    read more: #thedish, #fiestaware, #depression, #recession, #homerlaughlinchinaco, #china, #dishes

    Quick! Buy China, Throw Fiesta!

    Appropriately - or ironically? - enough, its the colorful Depression-era Fiestaware - a favorite of Richard Merkin, actually - that's keeping Homer Laughlin China Co. in business. But: "We're fighting for our lives right now," says the company's president. [AP]


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