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airlines reduce services to china amid low demand and rising costs
Airlines are significantly reducing services to China due to low demand and high operational costs, with major carriers like British Airways and Qantas withdrawing entirely. In contrast, Chinese airlines are increasing their presence, operating 82% of flights between China and Europe this winter, despite the challenging market conditions. The situation is expected to worsen before it improves, as international interest in China remains low.
global travel rebounds as firms face financial challenges in 2024
International tourism is nearing pre-pandemic levels, with a reported 790 million travelers in the first seven months of 2024, just 4% below 2019 figures. However, major travel firms like Corporate Travel Management and Flight Centre are facing financial challenges, leading to significant share price declines. In contrast, Qantas shows a positive outlook, with analysts maintaining a "Buy" rating despite potential legal issues.
myer faces challenges amid store closures and strategic review for recovery
Myer Holdings (ASX: MYR) faced a challenging FY24, marked by store closures and rising costs, leading to a 61% drop in total dividends. Despite a 0.4% increase in comparable store sales, shares fell 11% post-results but are up 40% year-to-date. The company is undergoing a strategic review and exploring a potential merger with Premier Investments' Apparel Brands division to enhance profitability and market position.
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