Bloomberg LVMH SE shares surged after the luxury giant bounced back from the depths of the pandemic as customers snapped up items ranging from Christian Dior couture to Hennessy cognac. Revenue last year totaled 64.2 billion euros ($71.6 billion), the Paris-based company said, topping the previous record set in 2019, before Covid-19 lockdowns closed stores and kept shoppers stuck …

  Bloomberg Philippine Airlines Inc. President Gilbert Santa Maria is stepping down from his role in the carrier, the Philippine Star reported Sunday, citing unnamed people in the industry. The board of directors of the airline, majority owned by billionaire Lucio Tan, is set to meet Monday, and Santa Maria’s departure is on the agenda, the Star reported. A Philippine …

  Bloomberg Pacifica Beauty LLC, a vegan beauty brand, sold a minority stake to private equity firm Brentwood Associates, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The company is valued at about $250 million in the transaction, one of the people said, asking not to be identified discussing private information. Representatives for Pacifica declined to comment. A spokesperson for …