Bitesize News from Monday, September 29th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Economy better than thought
Switzerland’s economy looks bigger than previously thought.
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Starbucks closures are brutal
Starbucks is cutting back - and fast.
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M-Budget line is embarrasing
People are ashamed to buy Migros budget brand products – so they’re going to be repackaged.
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Strong showing for SVP in Geneva vote
Geneva voters went to the polls yesterday for a by-election to replace Green politician Antonio Hodgers on the cantonal government.
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Yes to e-ID and property tax change
There were two important votes yesterday – one on an electronic ID system and the other on how property is taxed.