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i recently spoke with dana thomas, author of"no fashlis: the price of fast fashion and the future ofs trendy clothes made at fast-- in vast at rock bottom prices ined, sold thousands of stores worldwide. they knock off the fashion-- the you cheap versions.rs, and give but they specialize in volume. their business model is abt economies of scale. and because of it, we are awash with clothes. >> sreenivasan: and what, what kind of stores are we talking about? >> like zara, h&m and top shop and mango, and forever 21, which is teetering on bankruptcy. so it's kind of proving that this model may not be the best business model. >> sreenivasan: and how quickly are they cycling through an inventory, or a fashion? how quickly does it go from theh that's making it to the store shelf? >> within weeks, a couple of weeks. twthink zara has it down t weeks now, which brings and more often.the store more at one point, zara-- >> sreenivasan: and they spend more. >> and they spend mo. you know, the average store maybe you gets in there four or five times a year, and zara will get you in there two doze
i recently spoke with dana thomas, author of"no fashlis: the price of fast fashion and the future ofs trendy clothes made at fast-- in vast at rock bottom prices ined, sold thousands of stores worldwide. they knock off the fashion-- the you cheap versions.rs, and give but they specialize in volume. their business model is abt economies of scale. and because of it, we are awash with clothes. >> sreenivasan: and what, what kind of stores are we talking about? >> like zara,...
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a it'pic which dana thomas tackles in her new book fashionopolis. e ago.e to her a short t thank yowhfor joining me. y is fast fashion such a big problem? what impact is it having? >> it has reset the rhythm for t all fashion industry. now all companies are doing drops all the time. big luxury fashion brands used to do two or four seasons a year.w now othing drops all the time. people are making close faster, is clothing ftefa consuming it er, getting rid of it faster. we are awash in clothing and we have too much of it filling our landfills. mewe put out 100 billion gs a year. we buy 80 billion, which means we have 20 bilon leftover, and 99% are not recycled. on 1% is recycled. st gto landfills, and our landfills are heaving. jane: how do you change that culture? i am one of those people who would struggle to spend $200 on a pair of jeans if i can buy f them for $80. >> that's why i wrotthis book. i wanted to take us back to the oa when you did spend mon clothing, kept it, and wore it until it fell weart. rememberought jeans stiff and broke them in
a it'pic which dana thomas tackles in her new book fashionopolis. e ago.e to her a short t thank yowhfor joining me. y is fast fashion such a big problem? what impact is it having? >> it has reset the rhythm for t all fashion industry. now all companies are doing drops all the time. big luxury fashion brands used to do two or four seasons a year.w now othing drops all the time. people are making close faster, is clothing ftefa consuming it er, getting rid of it faster. we are awash in...
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. >> dana: what you think about that, juan, because you know justice thomas. >> juan: yeah. this, so it's hard for me to talk without, but i just think that there was a sense right at the time that the black community was initially supportive of justice thomas, and it was once you had a lot of people who were concerned about the abortion issue pressure fellow liberal or left wing, however you want to college among the black leadership backing away. the first thing to say is that, obviously, and i've said this in the first segment, people in 25 plus people try to reach out saying, yeah, they never get back to me. it's not a matter of phone calls. it's like, hey, if you are going to investigate, don't say don't go beyond this period. let them investigate. >> emily: they did. >> juan: they didn't. it is so rich to me to hear someone challenge donald trump saying that someone distorted the story. i mean, "the new york times" took responsibility. we should have put this information in the story. they demoted editors. they have fired editors for erroneous stories. >> greg: they've
. >> dana: what you think about that, juan, because you know justice thomas. >> juan: yeah. this, so it's hard for me to talk without, but i just think that there was a sense right at the time that the black community was initially supportive of justice thomas, and it was once you had a lot of people who were concerned about the abortion issue pressure fellow liberal or left wing, however you want to college among the black leadership backing away. the first thing to say is that,...
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hanley valerie joan hanna thomas hannafin kevin james hannaford michael lawrence hannan dana r.non christine lee hanson peter burton hanson sue kim hanson vassilios g. haramis james a. haran gerald francis hardacre jeffrey pike hardy timothy john hargrave daniel edward harlin frances haros harvey l. harrell stephen g. harrell melissa harrington huges aisha anne harris stewart dennis harris john patrick hart eric hartono john clinton hartz emeric harvey >> my brother, gary. whose life and legacy are memorialized and celebrated on this anniversary of 9/11. today, i'm very deeply honored and humbled to have my brother's name, and my son up here on this podium alongside of me to take part in this proud traditional of perpetuating the memories of all those we lost on this tragic day 18 years ago by reading and sanctifying some of their names. may the life and memory of my brother and your uncle be forever etched in the hearts and minds of all those lives he has touched in the short time he was here with us on this earth. i love you, gary. may god bless your soul. >> and my uncle, gar
hanley valerie joan hanna thomas hannafin kevin james hannaford michael lawrence hannan dana r.non christine lee hanson peter burton hanson sue kim hanson vassilios g. haramis james a. haran gerald francis hardacre jeffrey pike hardy timothy john hargrave daniel edward harlin frances haros harvey l. harrell stephen g. harrell melissa harrington huges aisha anne harris stewart dennis harris john patrick hart eric hartono john clinton hartz emeric harvey >> my brother, gary. whose life and...
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dana: the fantasy football team is pretty fun. >> emily: people stranded on vacation unclear how they will get home. thomasrs have to book their own way back. operation matter horn so it's $93 million is the u.k. government spending right now to repatriate all of these guys back to their country. largest repatriatation they have ever encountered. to me this stuff never happens when i have unlimited time. it only happens whether you have a meeting you have to get back for. >> greg: that's a story. emily, the story is who uses travel agents? we live in a time. >> jesse: and my parents. >> greg: and my sister. you don't need travel agents. that's why in the tv show the americans they cast them as travel agents because it was in the 1980s people are like remember the travel agent if was in your mall. nice lady. come and spend a whole week with her looking at brochures. >> dana: they live for holidays. >> greg: flying. >> dana: love to have a little package put together. this is a big deal. this is bad. >> juan: the real story is not that but the idea that we, as americans, would be outraged if the government c
dana: the fantasy football team is pretty fun. >> emily: people stranded on vacation unclear how they will get home. thomasrs have to book their own way back. operation matter horn so it's $93 million is the u.k. government spending right now to repatriate all of these guys back to their country. largest repatriatation they have ever encountered. to me this stuff never happens when i have unlimited time. it only happens whether you have a meeting you have to get back for. >> greg:...
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dana falkenberg. zoe falkenberg. jamie fallon. william s. fallon. william lawrence fallon, junior. anthony j. fallone, junior. dolores richard fanelli. robert john fangman. thomasnancy doloszcyki. elizabeth ann farmer. john w. farnum. joseph farley. clarence patrick. syed abdul fatha. wendy faulkner. christopher edward. bernard. shannon marie fava. ronald fazio, senior. francis. william m. feehan. shawn bernard fagan. peter asked him. lee s.. loza very. >> alan feinberg. and my mother, who encouraged all of us to be the wind and not the least. least. and her win has produced a daughter who is a lawyer, a mother and w a leader and grandchildren. we all love and miss you dearly. and my brother-in-law, port authority police officer, paul, you always were and always will be our hero. edward p. felt. edward thomas fergus senior. >> j. joseph ferguson. henry fernandes. judy hazell santillan fernandes. julio fernandez. and marie and marie. michael david. bradley james fetch. kristin nichol fiedel. emelia fields. samuel fields. alexander milan. michael bradley then again. timothy j.. stephen j.. paul and fiori. john. r. fisher. andrew fisher. bennett lawson fisher. ger
dana falkenberg. zoe falkenberg. jamie fallon. william s. fallon. william lawrence fallon, junior. anthony j. fallone, junior. dolores richard fanelli. robert john fangman. thomasnancy doloszcyki. elizabeth ann farmer. john w. farnum. joseph farley. clarence patrick. syed abdul fatha. wendy faulkner. christopher edward. bernard. shannon marie fava. ronald fazio, senior. francis. william m. feehan. shawn bernard fagan. peter asked him. lee s.. loza very. >> alan feinberg. and my mother,...