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Nike ends pilot project selling its products on Amazon site

Bloomberg Nike Inc is breaking up with Amazon.com Inc. The athletic brand will stop selling its sneakers and apparel directly on Amazon’s website, ending a pilot programme that began in 2017. The split comes amid a massive overhaul of Nike’s retail strategy. It also follows the hiring of ex-EBay Inc Chief Executive Officer John Donahoe as its next CEO — ...

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S African Airways cancels more flights over workers’ strike

Bloomberg South Africa Airways (SAA) extended flight cancellations to four days as a strike over pay and job cuts at the loss-making state carrier got under way. Regional and domestic routes will remain suspended through Monday, two days longer than previously announced, the airline said in an emailed statement. International services will resume on November 17, it said. Two labour ...

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Boeing pitches stopgap deal to win Qantas order for ‘777X’

Bloomberg Qantas Airways said Boeing has offered a stopgap deal in a bid to persuade the airline to select its delayed 777X plane for planned direct flights from Australia to New York and London. Boeing pitched the workaround as it grapples with holdups to the upgraded 777, Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce said in an interview in London, declining to ...

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