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Travellers face hour-long queues at Australia’s biggest airports

Bloomberg Australians traveling for the Easter break are again anticipating hour-long waits as the nation’s largest airports and airlines continue to battle a staffing crisis. Sydney Airport has advised people traveling domestically to arrive more than two hours ahead of their scheduled flight — twice as long as usual — as it braces for 82,000 travellers to pass through its ...

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Cartier CEO sees luxury demand withstanding rising prices

Bloomberg Cartier plans to raise prices in the next several weeks, making it the latest luxury brand to bet its customers are willing to spend more for their high-end watches, jewellery and accessories. The “mild” price increase will partially offset the rise of the US and Chinese currencies against the euro, according to CEO Cyrille Vigneron. It will also help to ...

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UK’s Iceland slashes vegetable prices to 1 penny per pack

  Bloomberg UK supermarket chain Iceland cuts vegetable prices to 1 penny per pack in a bid to woo shoppers squeezed by the rising cost of living. The company is cutting prices in the runup to the Easter holiday, it said in an emailed statement, and the online offer quickly became popular. Customers can buy any of the more than ...

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