David Tutera Makes DIY Easy With New Michaels Partnership
Entertaining expert David Tutera has a brand new line for DIY lovers that allows them to make their own flowers for any special occasion, including birthdays and weddings. Tutera sits down with Alyssa Julya Smith in Los Angeles to talk about creating the line and what he hopes people get from the project.
Tutera also talks about his shoe line that is exclusively for special occasions, saying the shoes are perfect for brides on their big day since they are shoes "that should be seen." The entertaining expert, who has planned numerous celebrity weddings, gave his take on the Royal Wedding next year, including what he thinks Meghan Markel will wear on the big day.
As a style expert, Tutera is well versed in all things fashion and he says he knew ultra violet with the Pantone color of the year in 2018 before it was even announced. Tutera's DIY Sizzix line is exclusively available at Michaels.
2021 has been the year of many things, and one of them is the NFT or non-fungible token. We've seen NFTs come about for so many different things.
Digital artists have used them to sell their artwork in a more traditional art transaction than the internet had previously allowed. We've seen specific NFT campaigns like the pudgy penguins amass large followings. And now we're seeing them expand into horror films just in time for spooky season.
The iconic horror movie franchise "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" has launched its debut NFT line entitled "Leatherfaces." the illustrations are designed by Skinner in partnership with Ultra Rare to reveal a total of over 10,000 Leatherface avatars. The collection gives fans, NFT fiends and blockchain fanatics access to a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre metaverse unlike any that has been seen before.
Richie Hobson, co-founder of Ultra Rare, joins None of the Above to discuss.
As labor unrest continues to sweep the U.S. with strikes still underway in various industries and millions of workers quitting in September, Starbucks workers in Buffalo, N.Y., are close to voting on potentially unionizing their own workplaces. President of Northern Virginia AFL-CIO Virginia Diamond spoke to Cheddar's News Wrap about what the organizing workers are looking for from the coffee chain in terms of benefits and protections.
Ballots have been sent to workers at three different Starbucks locations in Buffalo, NY to decide whether they will unionize for the first time ever. Wilma Liebman, former Chair of the National Labor Relations Board and Michelle Eisen from the Starbucks Workers United Organization, which is behind this vote, joined Cheddar to discuss.
With transportation-based companies generating plenty of buzz recently, Cheddar News spoke with Hertz interim CEO Mark Fields about his company relisting on the Nasdaq, WheelsUp CEO Kenny Dichter about his company's historic Q3 earnings report, and Lime CEO Wayne Ting about his company's plans to go public.
Earlier this week, New York's gaming commission approved nine mobile sports platforms to operate in the market, but each respective sportsbooks' revenue will be taxed at 51%, tied for the steepest rate in the country. Eben Novy-Williams, sports business reporter for Sportico, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell where he breaks down the challenge sportsbooks face to be profitable in the region.
Rich Rosenblum, Co-Founder and President of crypto trading firm GSR, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell, where he explains why investors are rushing to Ethereum and breaks down the advantages it holds over other digital assets.
Earnings season continues in the week of November 15-19, with results on tap from Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe's, Target, and more. New economic data on Tuesday will provide a deeper look at the retail space when the Commerce Department releases October retail sales numbers, following this week's hot inflation data. Plus, President Biden is set to visit GM's electric vehicle factory in Michigan, where he is expected to formally introduce the plant's grand opening.