employers to do better. our thanks to morgan chesky for teeing us off. we want to talk about how this economic news will affect you at home and how it could effect the holidays. joining us now is toy association president and ceo, steve pasierb. thank you for being here. as you saw there, morgan chesky was reporting we re seeing a supply chain crisis as you re well aware of because of the shipping problems and labor shortages. we know demand is still there. talk about how your industry is planning to deal with this. we saw this coming storm, but there was few ways out. this is an end to end crisis from the factory in asia to the loading dock of the retailer in america. every step along the way from ocean shipping to our own trucking is broken. so they re literally trying every way they can to get product to the company. booking their own ship in the case of major retailers, switching to airlines in the case of higher-priced products, doing whatever it takes to get
it s progress. all these things help. we have a much larger issue. it will take us a long time to unwind. by doing black friday early, it moves that inventory out and helps to clear up some of the logjam. we ll leave it there. steve, thank you very much. appreciate it. have a great morning. now i have to plan and i m not going to get any deals. you can go early. you can go to 7-eleven and cvs. maybe write me a card this year. you don t have to get me anything. that s more than you ve gotten the last two years. i think you got me booze last year. that was good. see how that ended up. all right. vaccine defiance. half of chicago s police force is at risk of being put on unpaid leave. what that could mean for a city that has seen a big spike in violent crime.
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