Bloomberg UK retail sales bounced back in January as the impact of the Omicron variant on consumers ebbed. The volume of goods sold in stores and online added 1.9%, reclaiming some of the 4% plunge in December, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. It was the biggest monthly increase since April when non-essential stores reopened. Economists had expected …

  Bloomberg Hermes International shares fell the most in five years after the French luxury-goods maker reported lower revenue from its key leather-goods division as it failed to keep up with demand for products like $9,000 Birkin bags. The stock dropped as much as 8.4%, having lost more than a quarter of its value since setting a record late last …

  Bloomberg IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal resigned from the company’s board and plans to pare his stake over five years, according to a statement by the airline. Earlier this month, Rahul Bhatia, the billionaire co-founder of IndiGo, took on a newly-created executive position of managing director at the company. Gangwal had accused Bhatia of corporate governance lapses. The founders were …