American Airlines plans to switch its first-class seats to business class on international flights due to a lack of sales. The reimagined business class, dubbed the Flagship Suite Seats, will be available on international flights starting in 2024. The seats feature privacy doors and double the amount of storage space, plus the option to make the seat into a chaise lounge or a lie-flat bed.

Just in time for Halloween, Skittles is facing a variety of problems. There are lawsuits accusing the Mars Wrigley candy of being toxic because it contains titanium dioxide, while a fentanyl scare threatens trick-or-treating. “So far, the company hasn’t publicly commented on either titanium dioxide lawsuits filed,” per Fast Company. 

MoviePass, the movie ticket subscription service that went bust, aims to make a return. The company’s CEO, Stacy Spikes, recently sent an email to former subscribers. “So many of you have called, emailed, and even stopped me on the street to show that you still had your original MoviePass card,” Spikes wrote.

The online health coaching/diet app Noom is laying off more staff for the second time in a matter of month. Valued at $3.7 billion last year, the company has laid off 10% of its staff, or around 500 people, which is a reduction that mostly impacts its coaching team. Sources tell TechCrunchthat Noom has nearly halved its number of coaches since the beginning of the year. 

Affirm, a "buy now, pay later” service, is testing a rewards program that allows users to earn points they can redeem for discounts, according to Fast Company. The company's popularity increased during the pandemic. Competitors include Klarna and Afterpay. 

Discord, which began in 2015 as a social app that mostly attracted gamers, is now expanding its popularity and becoming a replacement for Zoom, Slack and Facebook. As of yet, the social media platform is not accepting advertising, instead relying on subscription fees that unlock a more premium experience for users.

Move over, Rolls Royce and Bentley, there's another high-priced luxury sedan in town. Cadillac admits it doesn't expect or intend to sell huge numbers of its $300,000 electric vehicle. But the Celestiq is meant to set the tone for the brand, which was once the epitome of high-end manufacturing. "The interior of the display car is covered in blue leather with snuggly blue floor mats that feel like they were made from the softest lambswool in existence," per The Verge. "Anything in the car that looks like metal is metal."

Liquid Death’s collaboration with Martha Stewart offers a glimpse into the mindset of the brand's CEO Mike Cessario, according to Fast Company. Some commenters on the homemaking maven’s Instagram who watched the creative were disturbed by its graphic nature. 

Chinese online fash-fashion giant Shein is launching a “peer-to-peer” resale program for secondhand Shein products. "The program was created in partnership with Treet, a resale technology platform that manages resale experiences for a number of fashion retailers. It is being piloted in the U.S., with plans to expand globally in 2023," per Chain Store Age. "Similar to other Treet-powered programs, Shein Exchange shoppers get credits or cash back for purchases. Once an item sells, Shein sends a prepaid shipping label to the seller."

K-Pop music stars BTS will take a three-year break in order to fulfill mandatory military service. "Walt Disney Co. announced a collaboration toglobally distribute titles from BTS," per Beniznga. "The band has also partnered with McDonald’s Corp. and other brands to help bring international audiences to companies." Mars' Snickers brand, Samsung, Fila and Hyundai also have used the band in past marketing efforts.