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Airbus offers exit bonus in bid to spur buyouts

Bloomberg Airbus SE is offering French employees a bonus of two months’ salary if they accept voluntary severance by the end of next month, stepping up efforts to thin its ranks with fewer forced layoffs. The pandemic-hit planemaker is also offering to top up monthly wages by as much as 350 euros ($415) for up to a year if workers ...

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Amazon plans to put 1,000 warehouses in neighbourhoods

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc plans to open 1,000 small delivery hubs in cities and suburbs all over the US, according to people familiar with the plans. The facilities, which will eventually number about 1,500, will bring products closer to customers, making shopping online about as fast as a quick run to the store. It will also help the world’s largest e-commerce ...

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Kohl’s cuts its corporate staff by 15%

Bloomberg Kohl’s Corp is slashing its corporate workforce by about 15% in a bid to rein in expenses as retail sales fail to recover to pre-pandemic levels. The chain said the cuts will save it about $65 million a year. It will record a pretax charge of about $23 million, mostly in the third quarter, related to the layoffs and ...

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