midst of this -- in the midst of this big holiday shopping season. >>> adidas is making its move intogoing to provide customers exclusive access -- now, listen to this wording -- to original products and experiences in the metaverse. okay. note to everybody, when they say exclusive products, these are pixillated products, okay? adidas is flatten on the session, but this comes after nike revealed plans to sell branded pixillatedded sneakers in its virtual world. nike's down slightly, let's call it flat. as retailers look to bet on the future of the metaverse, meta-- formerly known as facebook -- announced more than 15,000 facebook users may have been spied on by seven surveillance-for-hire companies. the news comes on the backdrop of what the department of homeland security is calling one of the biggest cybersecurity threats facing not just the nation, but the world. a vulnerability in an open source software used by major companies are from microsoft to ibm is posing a serious threat to users worldwide. one of the leading firms working against the clock to protect consumers, checkpoin

they are on sale from adidas and other retailers and are $140 and currently in stock. the design mimics the xbox with black netting and a green liner. it also has an xbox logo on the side. to me it's kind of funny you would need special shoes to play a game online, but i do love me the smell of new shoes. >> oh, it's just the nice leather, probably. >> there you have it. >> bertha, i like that sweater. that purple looks good on you. >> yeah, and a little touch of rarh. >> always smashing, bertha couples. >>> sean "diddy" combs this morning. he won the bid to regain complete ownership of his global street wear label, and it was sold at a 90% stake for about $70 million. this year that group filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy, and so he comes in and buys it back and won the bid for $7.5 million. >> talk about a profit. >> no kidding. >>> the new holiday "it" couple. spider-man and -- >> yeah. she posted this on instagram. it's her spider-man no way home -- she did post this. she wrote, my spider-man, i am so proud of you. some things never change, and good things. >> the we

they supplied viscose to a host of companies including adidas, abercrombie & fitch and espre. according to an nbc review of corporate disclosures. none of those retailers commented for our story. >> the renewable plantations that underpin its core fiber businesses >> reporter: back in 2015, rge pledged to halt deforestation and has made significant progress but according to experts in norway and indonesia who track deforestation, these satellite images show some clearing of the rain forest may have continued. edward is a physicist and co-founder of the environmental research ngo earth rise he analyzed images for an area totaling 4,200 square miles controlled by companies that supply wood for rge's viscose. he estimates at least 30 square miles of rain forest have been cleared since late 2015. >> we can get imagery from 2015 where we can see a healthy rain forest we look again at 2016 or '17, some later year and we see signs that that forest has been destroyed looking later still, we can see the plantations for the pulp wood being put in place. you have gone from one of the mos

the city of fremont'is mayor, lily mei, and afghan american volunteers like mena adida, led the $10,000 toy shopping spree. >> this will be the ultimate surprise for them. they're struggling to get basic necessities and this will be a huge treat for them and their families. >> reporter: especially for families like the fazilis this holiday season, having recently arrived in the u.s. with no other possessions than the clothes they were wearing. >> sreenivasan: newshour will have more coverage of the death of former senate majority leader bob dole and the tributes to him on tomorrow's broadcast. this afternoon former president bill clinton tweeted, "bob dole dedicated his entire life to serving the american people, from his heroism in world war ii to the 35 years he spent in congress. after all he gave in the war, he didn't have to give more. but he did. his example should inspire people today and for generations to come." that's all for this edition of" pbs newshour weekend." for the latest news updates visit pbs.org/newshour. i'm hari sreenivasan. thanks for watching. stay healthy and h

painting, regardless of the actual design in even sport shoes are painted by hand here in 2020 these adidas speakers with porcelain overlays sold at auction for a $126000.00 us dollars, ah, now i want to see what goes on behind the scenes. so it's time to go to the factory night. her starts in the archive of molds. it boosts around 700000 plastered molds, and some are nearly 300 years old. it's the largest and oldest collection of its kind worldwide. practically, every piece of porcelain and mason's long history can be reproduced to precision thanks to be small. today, the method used to make porcelain is no longer a state secret. one of the key ingredients is kaylin. a white clay minerals this comes from the manufacturer is own mine, located nearby, and then goes through a purification process. enlarge that. before the final porcelain paste is ready to be used at 1st has to be dried up to 6 months. the factory has countless different workstations, each with its own particular porcelain specialty, around $450.00 people work at the manufactory, which now belongs to the state of saxony. i'm a

. >> reporter: a $50 gift card to adidas is 40 bucks until the end of the year.can sometimes find a three-pack of gift cards and you end up paying less than you would individually. and you get three of them. you can gift them to three people. you're saving money there. >> reporter: if you're looking for something that can make it in time to go under the tree, if you order by christmas eve, bed, bath & beyond is offering same-day deliveries until 7:00 p.m., for orders over $35. and target is offering same-day delivery, but you're taking chances. walmart will deliver within two hours of 1:00 p.m. on christmas eve. >> it's important to understand that you will be paying extra fees on top of whatever you order. >> reporter: but for some of the biggest deals, you might have to pick them up in-store. if you opt for curbside pickup at dsw, you get 15% off your entire order. and they will have it ready in two hours. just remember -- >> you can make it easier on yourself by using the filters. you can filter by items that are available same-day, pickup or delivery. you can

you have adidas and nike and one announcing partnership we think it'll be a good sustained rise in thenything about the prices of various nft projects, obviously there's a lot going on. but we will be investing heavily that's an area where we think there is real value to add to the community individual investor. lauren: it must be so exciting to be at the forefront the ground-level of the new and exciting trends. the mean stocks with the trend of 2021, i think you would agree, what do you think the risk is for investors often newer investors that might be overleveraged and if those stocks start to come down because they're so volatile, those investors could get really hurt. >> 100% agree that is where our philosophy is learning with the community and learning with your tribe. i think individual investors especially if you knew you have to absolutely be careful and smart about it options are a risky play. if you really do want to become more active in those ways, finding people to learn from whether it's your peers or time community based on what you are looking to achieve and accomplis

even adidas, which launched into the metaverse, which was great, 30,000 nft's in their collection andold 22 million in the span of an afternoon but even then, i didn't get one. it is hard to get access to these types of things. that is part of the value proposition. you want to create community, exclusive access to virtual events, and merge everything like that, where it is hard to please everyone with these launches but there are a bunch of different ways to bring corporate america into the metaverse. you can look at companies like genie, they are partnering with universal music group to bring their roster of artists into the metaverse through digital avatars. forever 21 is launching an activation with roblox to create virtual storefronts in the metaverse. it creates a new expanse of cultural relevance for companies. partnerships are the name of the game. you can't please everyone, but what makes it exciting is the community aspect and sometimes you have to limit that in some respects. emily: based on the gen z trends, where will gen z take us in 2022 and where will venture capitalis

reporter: a $50 digital gift card to adidas is just $40 until the end of the year.ff cards until christmas. if you're looking for something to still get in time for under the tree, bed, bath & beyond is offering same-day deliveries until 7:00 for orders over $39 and target will deliver same-day for orders over $9.99 but only if the slot is still available. for some of the biggest deals, even if you order online, you might have to pick them up in store. if you order curbside pickup from ds w, you will get 15% off your entire order and they will have it ready for you in two hours. if you waited this long, some of the retailers have their biggest and best deals right after christmas. kristen: newscast with breaking news, weather and more with our abc 7 bay area app. just search abc 7 bay area and download it now. air wick air wick scented oils are infused with natural essential oils to create authentic seasonal scents that fill your home with holiday spirit all season long. connect to nature this season. i didn't have to shout out for help. because you didn't have anot

they have more than 2,000 customers across 32 countries including names like adidas, whirlpool, sonyestle among others and their technology is embedded in large enterprises which is a good place to be and in many cases taking a small cut of the transactions that they facilitate what about the numbers like plays, business was booming in 2020. of course the pandemic forced everyone to stop online. but the growth has slowed in 2021 and no, it is to the docu sign keep listening v tech is just 12% revenue in the most recent quarter down from 140% in the same period last year. as far as profitability. they were close to breaking even in 2020 but it is going in the wrong direction. it is not that their business was worse, they're up against difficult comparisons. last year was unique it became public this july at first the deal was well received, the ipo price of $19, a couple of bucks above the high range and then it opened at $25 before reaching the low 30s in august v tech has been working lower slipping to 13 and change as of today. that is a hideous decline. there is no clear catalyst

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. >> reporter: a $50 digital gift card from adidas is just 40 bucks until the end of the gap is offeringng for something to go under the tree if you order by christmas eve bed, bath & beyond is offering same day deliveries until 7:00 p.m. for orders over $39 and target will same day deliver to your home for $9.99 but you're taking your chances, it's only if a slot is still available. walmart will deliver within two hours before 1:00 p.m. on christmas eve but for some of the biggest deals, even if you order online you might have to pick them up in store. if you order curbside pickup from dsw, you'll get 15% off your entire order and they'll have it ready in two hours. >> that gives you the convenience of online shopping but the security of getting your item the same day so you can take it home and wrap it. >> reporter: so i have one major tip for you three. i mean if you waited this long, look, some of the biggest retailers have their best deals right after christmas, could be one perk to procrastinating. >> that is and i will say you sold me out, zohreen, but, i'm all for will's rebrandi

a $50 adidas card for $40. digital and save 15% off bath & body works gift cards on amazon when spending over $50 with the code bathandbody but you know what, half of shoppers say they will be shopping the day after christmas. will reeve, i hear that's actually when you can start shopping for next year's christmas. >> zohreen, that's absolutely right. you just got to plan ahead. that's what i always say. >> really nice way to spin it. zohreen, thank you so much. >>> christmas is a wonderful time of year for giving and gifting but sometimes that gifting can become too much, especially if you have a big family. ginger, you have some ways to set limits because you've got two kids at home too. it can be a lot of toys. >> reporter: yeah, janai, i think you've probably run into this. a lot of families have especially around this time of year, we have values, other people, even our in-laws might not quite understand and it's a big discussion everybody needs to have and have early. >> hello. >> dad. >> yeah. >> doesn't

we see that at least a third of our business with amazing brands like nike, underarmor, adidas.e just in the early days of sephora. we launched 200 stores and our digital business is for this past quarter, but we're on our way over the next couple years to 850 so still very early days but the green shoots are good. on sephora in particular, we're seeing it lift for the stores that have it, the total store up mid-single digits. we're seeing new customers we're seeing traffic 25% of those customers are new, they're younger, diverse, and about half of them are putting other things in their basket. so, very excited about where we are right now with the launch of sephora. >> and what about activewear, which you've really plowed into as a major point of your strategy you see it the first thing when you walk in the stores how is that faring, given that people are out again i'm buying jeans and dresses again. are people still buying the active wear? >> you just hit on a good point, which is as we're putting these sephora shops in, we're actually transforming the entire store to really r

the microsoft and gucci console bundle so your x box can travel in style and finally elongated adidasook at that stuff. sneakers, how would you get those on? how would you walk with those things? examples of an affluent society or civilization nearing the end, crazy. cheryl: of all the things that happened in 2021 this might be more disturbing than any of it. >> horrifying this early in the morning. the crop top suits back on again, i want to wear that thing the next time i am on "mornings with maria" hosting to see if she can keep a straight face. i could pull that off particularly the apps part. as for the shoes and the painted toe shoes i know ashley webster who is up next after the show is currently wearing those right now and he better show those on the air. hopefully you are listening and certainly do your viewers a favor and so the toe shoes. cheryl: you just threw it down for ashley webster for another 3 hours on foxbusiness. thank you very much. markets up stronger. i am handing that to ashley. giving youths and strong green numbers, take it away. ashley: thank you. i have sl

but looking at what advertisers can do together, there are companies, nike, gap, adidas, h&m, these folks summer, banded together and refused to take from the province any of the cotton, and it's high quality cotton coming from the oppressed uyghurs those forced to produce this, to work. some companies haven't signed up if people care about boycotting -- >> jeff, but if they were -- jeff, if they were able to do that, then i would ask you, why are so many business executives who do business in china so unwilling to speak out we've seen -- you know, look, this week, ray dalio made the comments on our program, mitt romney went after him for the comments jamie dimon retracted his comments about china from a week ago. there are lots of people who seem to be unwilling to make the sort of outspoken case you're making yet you're saying there are other ceos somehow doing it behind the scenes. what's going on here >> well, you know, andrew, we closed off last week on this topic by you saying we wish we had more time. you probably meant it politely but the producers tortured you getting right back