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of men's wearhouse.e: that is what they said. but my experience has been that i am very popular amongst millenial's. of --ook at me as sort betty: where's your evidence? george: my evidence is walking around in my mask every day and having people come up to me and give me feedback. pimm: tell us about what makes a tailo great. what kinds of skills do you need? key,e: the fitting is the not the selling. much like magic johnson when he entered the nba and created showtime, we tell our tailors that it is not enough to just tailor the garments. they have got to make it entertaining and fun. take: where do you want to ztailor? where do you see in the next 12 months? how many people are working for you? george: we have a number of ideas in the business. outside of new york, nobody knows. we have a lot of very interesting ideas. apparel andonline everybody orders now online. in the stuff sort of fits. and now here we are at the center of that, able to send tailors to every home in america to make this purchases
of men's wearhouse.e: that is what they said. but my experience has been that i am very popular amongst millenial's. of --ook at me as sort betty: where's your evidence? george: my evidence is walking around in my mask every day and having people come up to me and give me feedback. pimm: tell us about what makes a tailo great. what kinds of skills do you need? key,e: the fitting is the not the selling. much like magic johnson when he entered the nba and created showtime, we tell our tailors...
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george zimmer is the founder of men's wearhouse. no doubt you know him best from his tv commercials in which he guarantees you will like the way you look. men's wearhouse grew into a multibillion dollar community. and then the board dismissed him from his own company. and then he created his own start-up. z tailors sends tailors to your house or office. george zimmer is disrupting the cutting edge of clothing. after you are properly tailors, we assume you will once again like the way you look. you can't tell people they'll like the way they look because that's the other company's catch phrase. you've got a new catch phrase? >> everybody's asked me about that one. and we are working on one, but it's not trademarked yet. >> so you can't tell us. >> let me say it this way. when you're working with hundreds or thousands of tailors, what they really want to know is is there job security? and i tell them zimmer's got your back. >> like that very much. >> let's spend a money on the awkward thing. what was it like to build a business like t
george zimmer is the founder of men's wearhouse. no doubt you know him best from his tv commercials in which he guarantees you will like the way you look. men's wearhouse grew into a multibillion dollar community. and then the board dismissed him from his own company. and then he created his own start-up. z tailors sends tailors to your house or office. george zimmer is disrupting the cutting edge of clothing. after you are properly tailors, we assume you will once again like the way you look....
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mentioned men's wearhouse acquired that line of that company.hey have also been very aggressive on recording the younger male, the younger male customer. you know, again, i am just saying, ousted you, perhaps in your mind, you are the old, middle-aged, male customer in men's wearhouse. george zimmer: that is what they is thatt my experience i'm very popular amongst millenial's. they look at me as sort of -- scarlet: where is your evidence? george zimmer: just walking around in my george zimmerman ask every day and having people come up to me and give me feedback. pimm: tell us what makes a taylor great and what kind of skills you need. george zimmer: the fitting is the key, not the selling. -- sweing. -- sewing. when hee magic johnson entered nba, we tell our tailors it is not enough to just tailor the garments. we have got to make it entertaining and fun. where do you see it in the next 12 months? how many people are working for you? george zimmer: we have a number of ideas and development. -- outside of new york, nobody knows, we have a lot of
mentioned men's wearhouse acquired that line of that company.hey have also been very aggressive on recording the younger male, the younger male customer. you know, again, i am just saying, ousted you, perhaps in your mind, you are the old, middle-aged, male customer in men's wearhouse. george zimmer: that is what they is thatt my experience i'm very popular amongst millenial's. they look at me as sort of -- scarlet: where is your evidence? george zimmer: just walking around in my george...
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and geoff, another thing that jumped out to me is i grew up with these iconic commercials, men's wearhouseounder george zimmer got ousted last year making a comeback. i think this is great idea because i'm someone who hates to go to the tailor, uber forte lors. what's he trying to do right here? >> this is a fascinating story. this is him trying to deliver his revenge cold or, indeed, he is on to something here. he's become something of a tech entrepreneur with that gravelly voice and gray beard. the 66-year-old decided it's tailors to go. so the idea here is that you go to the website or you use the app and if you need some emergency tailoring done or maybe you want to buy a new suit, you go through the service, and the tailor will come to you. now i think this is very exciting, it's very interesting, particularly for those in the world of men's fashion who don't have much of a clue as to what they should be wearing and how they should look. so getting good advice from a tailor would probably help you. this service will make it very easy to do. i guess he's described it as the uber of tai
and geoff, another thing that jumped out to me is i grew up with these iconic commercials, men's wearhouseounder george zimmer got ousted last year making a comeback. i think this is great idea because i'm someone who hates to go to the tailor, uber forte lors. what's he trying to do right here? >> this is a fascinating story. this is him trying to deliver his revenge cold or, indeed, he is on to something here. he's become something of a tech entrepreneur with that gravelly voice and...
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he was fired from the men's wearhouse in 2013.the public face of the company that he founded and started a startup called z-tailor it's like uber for tailors. you can book tailors to come to your place for alterations. >>> the objts designed by local kids that may soon be reproduced on the space station for er 60,000 california foster children, it's a challenge to replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i ew 3 inches last year. i don't need anything fancy. i never had much to begin with. when i look nice on the outside i feel better on the inside. to help, sleep train is collecting new clothes r kids big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train and help make a foster child's day a little brighter. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. ♪music ♪ the lo says, "come to me all you who are weary and findife burdensome and i will ge you rest." join us for the majesty of the catholic mass here sunday mornings at 8:30. for more information visit mysundaymass.org >>> some students in san jose
he was fired from the men's wearhouse in 2013.the public face of the company that he founded and started a startup called z-tailor it's like uber for tailors. you can book tailors to come to your place for alterations. >>> the objts designed by local kids that may soon be reproduced on the space station for er 60,000 california foster children, it's a challenge to replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i ew 3 inches last year. i don't need anything fancy. i never had much to...
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this power report at men's wearhouse has become quite tough. by the way, the shirt my wife bought me is hideous. i put the shirt on and she goes where did you get that shirt? i go you gave it to me. anyway on thursday mr. bojang bojangles. then again, popeye's louisiana kitchen knocked the ball out of the park and the stock did absolutely nothing. we also get earnings from res torsion -- restoration hardware, and they could hire that guy from "breaking bad" for box. its last call was set to music, had a tremendous lyrical quality to it. people talked lovingly about 2016 to be a bridger. i want you to buy some before and some after. if you're a trader if you're a flipper, then get the heck out of it. if you're going to own restoration hardware it is about a long-term view. i got the catalog in the mail from restoration hardware and i could even lift it which means my trainer has bulked me up or it wasn't as heavy as the one that sent me to the chiropractor last year. this one looks terrific and the stores do too. totally appropo. when my daughte
this power report at men's wearhouse has become quite tough. by the way, the shirt my wife bought me is hideous. i put the shirt on and she goes where did you get that shirt? i go you gave it to me. anyway on thursday mr. bojang bojangles. then again, popeye's louisiana kitchen knocked the ball out of the park and the stock did absolutely nothing. we also get earnings from res torsion -- restoration hardware, and they could hire that guy from "breaking bad" for box. its last call was...
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kyle: men's wearhouse says the rental tuxedo business dropped last quarter and they don't expect it to very quickly. it has also been a hugely lucrative business so the margin on this thing is 80% to 85%, which also means there is a lot of room for disruption, which is happening. the buy versus borrow equation is getting different. some consumer companies that are reaching these guys and saying this is an investment. you don't need to rent it and be uncomfortable and have it not fit well. pimm: they are targeting the same audience that would normally go and rent a tuxedo. these millenial men are going out and buying them because the price point is such that they can get it for something less than they could? kyle: they are no longer as confused and desperate about the transaction. they are renting them online and getting them made to be more custom fit. pimm: did you have a tuxedo in your closet? kyle: i invested a few years ago, and it is probably time to get something a little better. pimm: how many times have you worn it? kyle: i have appreciated it. -- eight or times nine times. pi
kyle: men's wearhouse says the rental tuxedo business dropped last quarter and they don't expect it to very quickly. it has also been a hugely lucrative business so the margin on this thing is 80% to 85%, which also means there is a lot of room for disruption, which is happening. the buy versus borrow equation is getting different. some consumer companies that are reaching these guys and saying this is an investment. you don't need to rent it and be uncomfortable and have it not fit well. pimm:...
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george them are, the former chairman of men's wearhouse who is ousted two years ago, tells us about ahat will send a taylor straight to your home or office. ♪ pimm: good afternoon. i am pimm fox. betty: i and betty liu. let us begin with a check of how markets are trading at midday here. equities are slightly mixed at this point. nasdaq really being pulled down by the loss and
george them are, the former chairman of men's wearhouse who is ousted two years ago, tells us about ahat will send a taylor straight to your home or office. ♪ pimm: good afternoon. i am pimm fox. betty: i and betty liu. let us begin with a check of how markets are trading at midday here. equities are slightly mixed at this point. nasdaq really being pulled down by the loss and
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so joseph abboud for men's wearhouse.let's bring mike back out. is it warm in here hoda? >> fifty shades of surprise for some lucky fans after this. you exercise. you choose the salad. occasionally. but staying well - physically, financially, emotionally - its hard on your own. so cigna's got your back and your knees, 24/7. cigna's there to answer your questions. or when you need some coaching. in sickness and in health, cigna's there, helping you to get well and stay well. that's having a partner, who's with you all the way. cigna. believe me, i put this hair through a lot every day. l'oreal's total repair 5 shampoo system fights 5 signs of damage. my hair feels strong! and look at this shine! 5 problems, 1 solution. l'oreal total repair 5 shampoo. that's the power of beautiful hair. every day. sfx: unintelligible minion babble. new tic tac minions, with awesome minion designs. sfx: unintelligible minion babble. when we go to the store i find my box of honey bunches of oats, and i'm checking to see if i packaged it. he s
so joseph abboud for men's wearhouse.let's bring mike back out. is it warm in here hoda? >> fifty shades of surprise for some lucky fans after this. you exercise. you choose the salad. occasionally. but staying well - physically, financially, emotionally - its hard on your own. so cigna's got your back and your knees, 24/7. cigna's there to answer your questions. or when you need some coaching. in sickness and in health, cigna's there, helping you to get well and stay well. that's having...
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they'll house three men's wearhouses mini shops. open this fall with a full roll out expected by the end of next year. taking a look at shares of macys at 68.9. down from yesterday's trade. analysts are optimistic about a pick up in u.s. retail sales in may after auto sales flew past expectations next week. forecasters are expecting a 1.1% rise following flat growth in april. a positive reading could bring forward expectations for the first fed rate hike. this after a slew of mixed economic data and bad weather plus a stronger u.s. dollar weighing on the u.s. economy in the first half. let's talk more about what to expect and how to position your portfolio ahead of that sales number. the chief global investment strategist joining us here on worldwide exchange. thank you for getting up early with us. >> thanks for having me on. >> there's a certain level of finesse involved given the mixed economic. on top of that you have the volatility in the bond market. how do you position yourself given the factors at play here? >> you have to l
they'll house three men's wearhouses mini shops. open this fall with a full roll out expected by the end of next year. taking a look at shares of macys at 68.9. down from yesterday's trade. analysts are optimistic about a pick up in u.s. retail sales in may after auto sales flew past expectations next week. forecasters are expecting a 1.1% rise following flat growth in april. a positive reading could bring forward expectations for the first fed rate hike. this after a slew of mixed economic...
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sÓlo enviamos un hola soy barbara chacon en al despertar extra...george zimmer , fundador de "men's wearhouse la puerta, bÁjese. giselle: parece que el niÑo ademÁs de llorar por vÍa por los pasillos. karla: eso es lo que alega la aerolÍnea. giselle: por una cuestiÓn de seguridad. liliana: dudo que hagan un acto tan extremos sin tener motivos, las madres estÁn leyendo o escuchando mÚsica y los niÑos corren por los pasillos. karla: tengo que aclarar algo, porque eso es lo que estÁn alegando, pero muchos pasajeros dicen que no es cierto, porque ella estaba sentada en la ventana, y dicen que el imposible que niÑo estuviera corriendo, dicen que estaba con su madre pero que no dejaba de llorar. giselle: a mi me pasÓ 1000 veces con mis tres hijos, es la sensaciÓn mÁs horrible para las madres porque queremos que los niÑos se porten bien, y eso hace que los niÑos lloren mÁs, una vez me dijeron que debÍa bajar del aviÓn porque andrea no paraba de llorar... yo les pedÍ que me dieran una oportunidad, hace muchos aÑos, andrea tiene 31... y no me bajaron del aviÓn. eric: les voy a decir algo seÑores, aunqu
sÓlo enviamos un hola soy barbara chacon en al despertar extra...george zimmer , fundador de "men's wearhouse la puerta, bÁjese. giselle: parece que el niÑo ademÁs de llorar por vÍa por los pasillos. karla: eso es lo que alega la aerolÍnea. giselle: por una cuestiÓn de seguridad. liliana: dudo que hagan un acto tan extremos sin tener motivos, las madres estÁn leyendo o escuchando mÚsica y los niÑos corren por los pasillos. karla: tengo que aclarar algo, porque eso es lo que...
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. >>> and men's wearhouse, the clothing retailer signing a deal with macy's to operate tuxedo rentalbut at that particular store actually. >> really? >> yeah. >> i bet you never rented one of the light blue ones. >> never rented the light blue or midnight blue. >> that's another scary memory. >> do you ever accidentally get a midnight blue like steve martin did in that movie "father of the bride." he thought he had a black tuxedo but it was blue. >> the better one is ben stiller in "something about mary" where he's totally caught in. remember that one? that look. you remember? >> no. i have to admit i don't. >> it was painful. gets caught totally. >> when you went to the prom did you have ruffles on your shirt? >> i think maybe. it's a long time ago. that's what i said. these things happened 40 years ago. over 40. if this shot in the seersucker when you see my hair, i may not show it. if i show you and you think it would embarrass me too much you would tell me wouldn't you? >> sure. trust us. >>> let's give an update to a story we told you about earlier this week. burger king reporte
. >>> and men's wearhouse, the clothing retailer signing a deal with macy's to operate tuxedo rentalbut at that particular store actually. >> really? >> yeah. >> i bet you never rented one of the light blue ones. >> never rented the light blue or midnight blue. >> that's another scary memory. >> do you ever accidentally get a midnight blue like steve martin did in that movie "father of the bride." he thought he had a black tuxedo but it was...
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. >> reporter: after george zimmer split from men's wearhouse he saw an opening to trance former presidenterts point out not every in-home, on-demand idea is a money maker. the one that made me think you have to be kidding is a service where it takes out your garbage for you. >> dirty laundry is a different story. for people like brandon who uses an app called washio to clean his clothes and drop them off. >> it's convenient. i work a ton, travel quite a bit. by the time i come home it's one less thing to worry about. >> reporter: that can change the game. like it did for big baby. can you dance in this? >> as long as i can dance, move my shoulders, it's fitting just right. >> reporter: uber for everything? for davis it's a slam dunk. nbc news los angeles. >> what's the cost of convenience? are these things expensive? >> probably more expensive than if you had gone to the tailor or drove yourself. but you pay for the convenience. >> yeah. >> factor in the cost of your time. >> you need an uber for uber soon. givinging you a list of things. >> yes. >> coming up next we have one half of the
. >> reporter: after george zimmer split from men's wearhouse he saw an opening to trance former presidenterts point out not every in-home, on-demand idea is a money maker. the one that made me think you have to be kidding is a service where it takes out your garbage for you. >> dirty laundry is a different story. for people like brandon who uses an app called washio to clean his clothes and drop them off. >> it's convenient. i work a ton, travel quite a bit. by the time i...