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The Hustle Daily Show
Can 3D printed shoes help the environment?
Jan 23, 2024
Companies like Vivobarefoot and Balena are working on 3D printed shoes for fashion sustainability. Sony cancels a major merger while ChatGPT bans romantic companionship apps. The hosts discuss Macy's rejecting a $5.8 billion offer and the decline of department stores. They also talk about AI news, Apple's pre-order sales for Vision Pro, and the sustainability and customizability of 3D printed shoes.
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- Vivo Barefoot and Belena are collaborating to create 3D printed shoes made from compostable materials, offering a sustainable option in the fashion industry.
- Despite the potential environmental benefits, the high prices of 3D printed shoes may deter some customers from adopting them.
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Macy's rejects $5.8 billion offer to go private
Macy's has turned down a $5.8 billion offer from Arc House Management and Brigade Capital Management to take the department store private. Despite announcing store closures and layoffs, Macy's is considering its own plans to revamp the business, but department stores are struggling due to changing consumer habits and a lack of solid value propositions.
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