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Finnair scraps in-flight duty free sales as on-board shopping fades

  Bloomberg Finnair Oyj will stop selling amenity kits, and other popular Finnish products on board its aircraft by the end of the month, reacting to slowing demand for in-flight shopping. The move has the added benefit of reducing the overall weight of the aircraft, Finnair said, at a time when carriers are seeking to cut their fuel bills. In-flight ...

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Asda seeks to reduce costs with overhaul of stores, shifts

  Bloomberg Asda, the highly leveraged UK supermarket chain, is planning to cut jobs and change working practices to save costs. Britain’s third-largest grocer wants to axe night shifts so that staff restock shelves during late evening or daylight hours instead. That would remove the premium paid to night-shift employees who work after midnight and also cut more than 200 ...

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Impossible Foods plans to lay off 20% of its workers

  Bloomberg Impossible Foods Inc., the maker of meatless burgers and sausages, is preparing to cut about 20% of its staff. The Redwood City, California-based company currently employs about 700 workers. The new round of dismissals could reduce that amount by more than 100. Impossible Foods offered voluntary separation payments and benefits to employees at the end of 2022, said ...

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