Steve Dennis

How the world now sees America: Display at Trinity College Dublin of words discouraged by US federal agencies in 2025.

Live updates: The latest on Trump’s federal crackdown on Washington, DC | CNN Politics President Donald Trump will hold a news conference at the White House this morning addressing what he describes as his effort to end violent crime in Washington, DC, and clean up the capital. Follow f...

Moron gonna moron.
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Nearly 2 million Americans on unemployment, highest since pandemic era Continuing unemployment claims jumped to 1.97 million in late July, according to a Labor Department report, highlighting a weakening labor market.

The number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits for at least a week rose to the highest level since late 2021, according to Labor Department data.

May I suggest injecting bleach?

NEW EPISODE ALERT! We just dropped a special summer encore edition of The Remarkable Retail Podcast featuring an insightful conversation with Janet Hayes, CEO of Crate and Barrel. Follow us wherever you enjoy your pods.

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In related news I threw my scale away because I couldn't stick to my diet.

Seriously this is beyond parody.

SURPRISE! We just dropped a special bonus episode of the Remarkable Retail podcast wherein we mix up our typical format and dive into the hottest news from the past month with an extended cut edition. #remarkableretail #retailnews

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This thread is super interesting.

Mercedes and Porsche Squeezed by U.S. Tariffs and Slowdown in China Germany’s leading luxury automakers are sharply scaling back expectations for the rest of the year.

The luxury automakers Mercedes-Benz and Porsche slashed their forecasts for earnings this year as the combination of President Trump’s tariffs and slowing demand in China hit the German companies hard.

Donald Trump’s approval rating on inflation in the latest Fox News poll is 36%. Tariffs are driving up costs and the American people are angry. There’s no sugar coating that, no matter how some may try.

Hoka is having a moment — the running brand posted record quarterly sales Hoka's sales surged to $653 million during Q1 of fiscal year 2026, marking a record for the running brand and boosting Deckers' revenue.

Hoka's sales surged to $653 million during Q1 of fiscal year 2026, marking a record for the running brand and boosting Deckers' revenue.

NEW POD ALERT! In this special summer episode of the Remarkable Retail podcast we welcome Jeannie Yoo, CEO of Draper James for a wide-ranging conversation on the brand's growth trajectory, the power of celebrity, and the rise of human-centric shopping experiences.

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Exactly

Trump’s Tariffs Spur Global Central Bank Rate Cuts — But Less So at the Fed I’m Craig Stirling, a senior economics editor. Today we’re looking at the outlook for central banks. Send us feedback and tips to ecodaily@bloomberg.net. And if you aren’t yet signed up to receive this newsletter, you can do so here.

Trump’s tariff onslaught is likely to force further measured easing in coming months by most of the 23 central banks featured in our quarterly guide.

Yesterday Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell a “terrible Fed chair” and added: “I was surprised he was appointed."

I wonder who appointed him?

The Trump Administration Is About to Incinerate 500 Tons of Emergency Food Federal workers warned for months that the high-energy biscuits would go to waste.

Still not remotely tired of all the winning.

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We are truly an idiot nation.

WTAF?

Still not tired of all the winning.

It was a pretty good run.

Why do so many leaders fail to act—even when the stakes are obvious? @stevedennis.bsky.social shares the 7 mindset shifts needed to leap ahead of disruption.

🎙️ Don’t miss this encore episode of The Voice of Retail: loom.ly/AO-FnzM

I don’t think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ ICE.

This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined.

It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing.

lol

Vuori CEO & Founder Joe Kudla Live on Stage: Scaling a Global Brand with Product, Purpose & Community Podcast Episode · Remarkable Retail · 07/01/2025 · 41m

🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT!

Recorded LIVE at the CommerceNext Growth Show we wrap up Season 10 of The Remarkable Retail Podcast with my powerful on-stage interview with @vuoriclothing CEO & Founder Joe Kudla.

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I'd like to report a murder.

What great fun sharing the stage with Vuori Founder & CEO Joe Kudla at the CommerceNext Growth Show last week.

If you were there you know this was a powerful session. If you weren't, good news. We recorded it for next week's edition of the Remarkable Retail podcast.