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United boosts Max order by 25 aircraft, speeds up deliveries

Bloomberg United Airlines Holdings Inc expanded its order of Boeing Co 737 Max jets by 25 planes less than a month after resuming flights with the aircraft, which is emerging from a record US grounding. In addition, deliveries of 40 of the single-aisle jetliners will be sped up to 2022 with another five accelerated to the following year, United said ...

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Ting Hsin weighing $800m IPO of KFC’s Chinese rival

Bloomberg Ting Hsin International Group, the Taiwanese food company behind the Master Kong brand, is weighing a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) of its restaurant business in mainland China, people with knowledge of the matter said. The firm has invited banks to pitch for a role on the listing, said the people, who asked not to be identified as ...

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Nike’s executive saga exposes uneasy ties with resellers

Bloomberg A senior Nike Inc executive’s abrupt departure has laid bare the sometimes-uncomfortable relationship between sneaker makers and the underground network of resellers who thrive off their brands. The sneakerhead community was buzzing over the resignation of Ann Hebert, Nike’s vice president and general manager of North America. The revelation came just days after a Bloomberg Businessweek report about her ...

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