Is the Loblaw boycott privileged? Here’s why some people aren’t shopping around

Location. Costs. Time and convenience. There are many reasons that people aren’t participating in the Loblaw boycott, a movement fuelled by customers fed up with high prices at the grocery retailer. The boycott was started by a Reddit group with about 70,000 members called “Loblaws is out of control.” It calls for shoppers to avoid the retailer’s Loblaws stores, along with its offshoot … Read more

IndiGo Plans To Launch Multiple Hubs For Non-Stop International Flights With New Wide-Body Fleet

IndiGo has placed a firm order for 30 Airbus A350-900 planes. With the new wide-body aircraft, IndiGo aims to increase its international seat capacity from 27% to 30% and eventually grow its fleet to 550-600 aircraft by 2030. IndiGo, India’s one of the top domestic airline, is making a bold move with its recent aircraft … Read more

Lightspeed Commerce cutting 280 jobs, as it aims for profitable growth

Lightspeed Commerce is cutting about 280 jobs, less than two months after its founder returned to the helm of the Montreal-based technology company. After integrating the company’s many acquisitions, “Lightspeed is now entering a new phase, one focused on profitable growth to capture the opportunity in front of us,” said founder and chief executive Dax Dasilva. … Read more

Apple’s iPhone shipments slumped in February, highlighting why CEO Tim Cook went on a charm offensive in China

Apple’s iPhone shipments in China fell by about one third in February from a year ago, according to official state data released Tuesday, a sign that the US tech giant is losing ground to Chinese smartphone brands in the world’s second-largest economy. Apple chief executive Tim Cook visited Shanghai last week in an apparent charm … Read more