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Aimia investors’ fate diverges ‘in future’

Bloomberg Aimia Inc. bondholders are betting the loyalty-programme company can ride out the short-term turbulence caused by the loss of its key partner. Shareholders aren’t so sure. The Montreal-based company’s C$250 million ($197 million) of May 2019 bonds have bounced back from their initial drop after Air Canada, the country’s largest airline, said in May that it will withdraw from ...

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American Apparel set to relaunch e-commerce site

Bloomberg Gildan Activewear Inc. has big plans for American Apparel. Since buying the iconic L.A. brand at a bankruptcy auction earlier this year, the Canadian maker of T-shirts and underwear has rebuilt inventory and ramped up shipments to wholesalers. It’s now preparing to relaunch the e-commerce website, while also aiming to boost exports and explore retail opportunities. “At the end ...

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Fewer fliers bumped by US airlines after dragging case

Bloomberg A raft of airline policy changes prompted by the high-profile case of a man who was injured while being dragged off a plane in Chicago earlier this year have had a dramatic result: airlines reported the lowest level of in- voluntary passenger bumpings in history. Ticketed passengers who were refused a seat on flights fell to 44 per million ...

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