>> that's right, qvc, hsn. great momentum during covid but there have been longer term secular head winds for the business that may make next year more comfortable >> i've been tempted over those frying pans that they say nothing sticks to them and you can put them in the dishwasher but never pulled the trigger >> they catch my attention, too, kelly. i've been tempted several times. airlines, how are they prepared amid holiday travel? phil lebeau is at o'hare >> it's the busiest travel week since the pandemic began back in march. have the airlines done enough to ensure that avtrelers are safe we'll take a look at that when "power lunch" returns. this was an unexpected bill not covered by my health insurance. and this is the aflac duck who helped me cover it. aflac. these are all the cab rides to my physical therapy. and aflac paid me directly to help. aflac. what he said. and this unexpected bill is from... the two-thousand-dollar specialist. thanks. aflac. when you're sick or injured, aflac is there. we can he

joining us now, mike george, the ceo of curate retail that owns qvc and hsn.at we can expect mike, oftentimes you join us during the media liberty day festivities. we are happy to have you today i know business has been good. i am going to ask you the question i was asking regarding the door dash ipo. a the question, is this bumpup that you have seen based on a number of trends sustainable. >> good to be with you david on this cyber monday. we think the bump up sustainable. the pandemic has largely accelerated this long term shift towards all things digital from streaming movies to on line shopping to social media and it really intersects with this multiyear strategy we have had to take what is the world's largest video shopping platform and make it accessible and relevant on every device the consumer engages with. so over the top services like roku or flex or service like pluto, the new streaming service we launched on today social media we think as long as we are present where the consumer is, where the viewer s where she is spending her time and we are offe