AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRetail Leadership: Asda appointed former Morrisons chief David Potts as CEO, tasking him with improving the shopping experience as the grocer works to revive sales and market share. Consumer Spending: Primark owner Associated British Foods warned of cautious shoppers and inflation after profits fell; Primark’s sales rose, but like-for-like sales declined. Product Safety: The EU approved Temu’s plan to curb illegal and unsafe listings, while leaving its €200 million fine in place. Brand Growth: Wipro Consumer Care reported 17% first-half revenue growth, and Reliance Consumer Products’ revenue rose 60% in the second quarter; Reliance also added nine variants to its Independence biscuit line. Food Retail: Costco is testing a protein-rich powdered iced coffee, tapping demand for functional drinks. Consumer Protection: UK and EU officials agreed to remove Brexit checks on food and animal products, while a Walkers crisps recall was widened over allergy concerns.
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