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Managing the people. And back them up with my own cash. Its not always pretty. First time you ever emptied out poop . But this is business. I do it to save jobs, and i do it to make money. This is the profit. La dogworks is an upscale dog boarding facility located in the heart of hollywood, california. Youre stinky dogs. Founded by Andrew Rosenthal in 2004, this 24hour full Service Center with 36 employees has everything from grooming to training. Sit. In a stateoftheart indoor dog park. This business generates 1. 3 million a year, but recently, their numbers have started to tumble. Sloppy business practices. I dont want to waste your time, and please dont waste mine. Together with lax management. Theres inventory missing . Well, you know, its hard to tell, because stuff slips through the cracks. Has driven down sales and piled up 150,000 of debt. You know, i could lose eve ....
And dozens of employees are out on the street. You dont know how to manage this place. Well. [blathers] my name is marcus lemonis, and i fix failing businesses. I want 25 . Youre gonna make a decision now. I make tough decisions. Youre being demoted. Back them up with my own cash. Its not always pretty. Get your ass back here right now. This is business. I do it to save jobs, and i do it to make money. This is the profit. [upbeat music] jacob maarse florists is a pasadena institution. For 52 years he was the goto florist. The business made millions supplying flowers for president ial inaugurations, celebrity events, and the annual rose bowl parade. When jacob died in 2010, his son hank took over the business. Its been a very tough transition. Hank has struggled to lead. Therell be some growing pains. Um. So, well, first of all, im on the top, im the president , im the owner. Just three years later, revenue is down and those profits have turned into losses. Last year maarse generated 3. ....
Do you think youre gonna be in cuba for the rest of your life . Yes. Because cuba is changing very fast. The obstacles are daunting. This clothing designer has to buy fabric on the black market. Ooh this Restaurant Owner isnt allowed any more than 50 seats. The state says she isnt allowed to expand her business. You cannot have two stands . No. This sucks. Meet cubas new business class, surviving and thriving under one of the most oppressive regimes in the world. [ music continues ] [ flamenco guitar plays ] i had barely set foot on cuban soil when i saw how the new Business Laws are changing lives. Armando lee rolled up in a 61yearold chevy a typical havana taxi. How you doing, my man . Hello, my friend. Im marcus. Marcus. My name is armando. Nice to meet you. Armando . Yeah. Wa living on a government wage worth about 25 a month. Now he makes that in a single day, thanks to ....
Fix failing businesses. You would never beble to pay off that debt. I make tough decisions. You know, youre causing strife right now. And i back them up with my own cash. Will you take a credit card . Its not always pretty. We dont like the fact that you can say no. Go stand in the corner and shut the [bleep] up. But this is business. I want you to think before you talk. Are we clear . I do it to save jobs and i do it to make money. Thanks for your business. This the profit. [upbeat music] skullduggery is a toy manufacturer located in anaheim, california. Purchased as a fossil replicamaker in 1987 by pete koehl iii, skullduggery is now run by his two sons, steve. We got to make sure we make this fast enough, okay . And peter. They wont be ready to ship till tomorrow. Who have expanded the company into more traditional toys, such as race cars, helicopters, and cast and paint kits. [laughs] although skullduggery racked up 1. 6 million worth of sales, they still showed a net loss of 50,00 ....
Appear to be terrified of democracy and the peoples will also should we lament the passing of the new liberal order. Cross talking some real news im joined by my guest robert bridge he is a r t website writer we also have dimitri he is a political analyst and editor at in a semi internet media project and in london we cross to Marcus Papadopoulos he is the editor of politics 1st magazine original uncrossed up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate as usual go to our guest in london marcus im glad youre joining us today look i mentioned in my introduction the impeachment proceedings that are starting against trump and talking about brags that but theres one theme that kind of ties them together and it is my sense that in these political elites across the atlantic and in the u. K. They really want the status quo to be maintained they dont want to lose power and they are terrified ter ....