as we wait on numbers this year, let us bring in the ceo of american apparel & footware association. have you with us. where do we see the biggest gains? >> we saw gains across the board. apparel prices were up 8.6%, footwear is up 6.8%. you have to remember as price increases for apparel and footwear, they are deflationary. we see his work price increases -- historic price increases. it is not something we can tolerate much further and that is why we are asking the administration to step in and provide some inflation relief. shery: this was because of supply chain disruption, what is happening on the ground? there israel, ports or trucking services as well -- there is rail, ports, or trucking services as well? >> some of our major rail and transit hubs, we are looking at a potential rail strike this weekend. americans are fed up with high inflation and stories from washington that they cannot take action. this is a time for all of the stakeholders and employers and employees, all of the policymakers to really come together and find solutions. not invite new problems which were experi

parties began thinking of each other as the other that that's when democracy would be apparel rather than as common american citizens and that was it peril at the turn of the 20th century. there really was a feeling that democracy was at risk. they were anarchists bombings in the streets when you know from your own from from president cleveland as well because of happening in the 1890s as well as the turn of the century and it just meant that the country was moving into a different direction, which i think we are now and it's scary for people and they're people who don't want to move in that future direction and somehow we've got to figure out a way. it's a very long answer to your question, but i think we have to figure out a way to get people to feel that common sense of identity. again, it's bigger than just polarization of parties. it's somehow not feeling a relationship to people in different parts of the country if i had one thing i could do. i'd like to see some sort of national service program where the younger generation they come out of high school and they have a year or two and they go to a diff

, his twice impeached predecessor whose repeated lies and threats have put american democracy and institutions in grave apparellican allies and their hold on today's republican party. contrast that with the ex-president who says he's financially supported and met with january 6th capitol insurrectionists in his office. he suggested that if he is ever reelected president, he will offer full pardons and apologies from the united states government to those who have been convicted. let's bring in the reverend alex sharpton, president of the national action network and host of "politics nation" here on msnbc, he along with other civil rights leaders met with the president at the white house today. also joining us alexa mchammond, political reporter for "axios," also an msnbc contributor. rev, i want to hear what was on the president's mind today and if the speech he gave last night came up? >> well, it did come up. first and foremost, i said it was the kind of speech that i thought the country needed to hear. this is not about republican versus democrat or right versus left. this is a threat to democracy, and the r

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special outfit with apparel prices up 5 percent nationwide over last year. shoppers are paying more to refresh their wardrobes. the sale of formal attire in particular has picked up as americans are once again, attending weddings and spending more time in the office. moving away as consumers from the over indulgence of casual where and you're seeing more people go into buying business where ah, business casual and even fancier dresses as shirts that look not like t shirts, but actually dress shirts more affordable retail outlets, however, are struggling. many have slashed prices to clear away stock piles of pandemic era casual. we're limited new inventory, thanks to supply chain issues and competition from online sales. i tried to go online really. so in my case a i own more, he thought lane. yeah, been with us though, so often now, right now it's kind of like not as affordable to spend money on clothes i think right now bills are kind of the most important being at fashion week. attending a big event with style makers is all part of the draw. they may not be every day looks, but these days. that's exactly what consumers are paying for. kristin salumi al jazeera new york. pro

special outfit with apparel prices up 5 percent nationwide over last year. shoppers are paying more to refresh their wardrobes. the sale of formal attire in particular has picked up as americans are once again, attending weddings and spending more time in the office. moving away as consumers from the over indulgence of casual where and you're seeing more people go into buying business where ah, business casual and even fancier dresses as shirts that look not like t shirts, but actually dress shirts more affordable retail outlets, however, are struggling. many have slashed prices to clear away stockpiles of pandemic era casual where limited new inventory. thanks to supply chain issues and competition from online sales. i try go online really? so in my case a i own more, a lane. yeah, but we'll just those 2 of them now. right now it's kind of like not as affordable to spend money on clothes i think right now bills are kind of the most important being at fashion week. attending a big event with style makers is all part of the draw. they may not be every day looks, but these days. that's exactly what consumers are paying for. kristin telling me al jazeera new york copper has offi

special outfit with apparel prices up 5 percent nationwide over last year . shoppers are paying more to refresh their wardrobes. the sale of formal attire in particular has picked up as americans are once again, attending weddings and spending more time in the office. moving away as consumers from the over indulgence of casual where and you're seeing more people go into buying business where ah, business casual and even fancier dresses at shirts that look not like t shirts, but actually dress shirts more affordable. retail outlets however, are struggling. many have slashed prices to clear away stock piles of pandemic era casual ware. limited new inventory, thanks to supply chain issues and competition from online sales. i tried to go online really. so in my case, i own more a lane guy than what the store so often now, right now it's kind of like not as affordable to spend money on clothes i think right now bills are kind of the most important being at fashion week, attending a big event with style makers is all part of the draw. they may not be every day looks, but these days that's exactly what consumers are paying for. kristin salumi al jazeera, new york, et cetera from me.

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