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Ralph Lauren Embraces High Tech In L.A.

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Bags are tagged with RFID chips so that, once they are set on the leather table, product specifications are automatically read and translated to the screen where customers are designing their customizations. The first floor shopping area is also divided between its men’s and women’s sections.

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Cool, Comfort And Ecology — The Allbirds Secret To Retail Success

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The merino wool blend they use is proprietary, and the price tag for one pair is $95. Last year, right around the release of the Wool Loungers, Allbirds opened up their first physical location in San Francisco on the ground floor of their headquarters. In July, they rolled out a pop-up shop in Los Angeles’ Grand Central Market.

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Retail, RFID And Real-Time Sales

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Probably every shopper also knows the frustration of the hunt — the time-consuming, wasted effort to locate a shirt or skirt in a specific color or size; an item that’s supposed to be on the retail floor, according to inventory software, but is nowhere to be found. In addition, so-called smart tags were already a well-known concept.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

Barry Ritholtz

I started seeing the muffler shop as a business. What’s a 16th floor thing? You know there’s no floor above the sixth floor in Compton and that’s a courthouse. What’s on the 16th floor and where is that at? There was no seat for me, so I sat on the floor. Those things are different.

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Transcript: Michael Lewis on SBF & FTX

Barry Ritholtz

Can I just tag along? And they put some Bitcoin on my phone and we walked into Palo Alto to the one coffee shop that accepted Bitcoin as currency. The coffee shop though it in theory accepted Bitcoin. 01:14:59 [Speaker Changed] This was more frat house than trading floor there. What could go wrong? And he did the deal.

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Transcript: Gary Cohn

Barry Ritholtz

So I went in the city on Friday, and that’s how I found my way down to the commodities exchange, the commodities floor. I said, oh, I, I, I, I gotta go to the floor of the exchange. I went back and did my next three years of school in two years, and then I got myself to the floor of the exchange by the end of 82.

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Transcript: Stephen Suttmeier

Barry Ritholtz

So, so you work, you leave that world and you go to a few boutique shops. You work at Capital Growth Financial and in former global markets before you join investing Giant Merrill Lynch in 2007, what was that transition like from smaller shops to a really, really big one? That’s right. But I don’t have to now.