The U.S. Transportation Department has completed 10 investigations into airlines. Secretary Buttigieg said the actions are “to make sure that consumers and passengers are protected”. Air Canada agreed to a $4.5 million settlement in November. The United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Sunday the public authority has finished 10 examinations concerning aircraft over … Read more
People’s preferences and purchasing habits have changed, leaving retailers with excess inventory. Discount retailers rely on closeouts, overstocks and out-of-season merchandise to fill their shelves. Volume of products in the overstock market has increased by about 40% since June 2019 levels. Massive amounts of long-delayed orders for things that were popular in the early days … Read more
BEIJING: Himalayan salt rock from Pakistan is becoming known to a growing number of Chinese consumers as edible salt. In recent years, salt rock products such as Pakistan salt lamp, bath salt, and salt rock plate used for steam sauna have also become popular in China. “Through the e-commerce platform, the sales of our related … Read more
ISTANBUL: Instead of Black Friday discounts, consumers in Turkey were faced with steep price hikes for Apple products after the value of the lira hit new record lows this week. Certain Apple devices were 25 per cent more expensive than usual on Friday, with some increases worth more than the local minimum wage. Persistent double-digit inflation … Read more
