AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoAI & Pricing Scrutiny: McDonald’s is hit with a federal antitrust lawsuit over an AI pricing tool that allegedly uses nonpublic store data to steer franchise prices. Cybersecurity in Retail: ASOS says customer details may be compromised after a hack and “unauthorised” app notifications, while hackers demand ransom. Beauty & Wellness Spending Shift: New research finds U.S. consumers are treating health and wellness as a top routine priority, not a luxury. Beauty Discovery on Pinterest: Pinterest’s first beauty trends report flags makeup, hair, fragrance and skincare ideas driving 2026 searches. Fashion Retail Trends: Paris Women’s Fashion Week spotlights mix-and-match “separates” and clashing patterns for spring/summer. Local Business Costs: Cebu cargo handlers seek a 25% fee jump, but business groups warn it could squeeze MSMEs and raise consumer prices. Small-Business Tech: HubSpot cuts ~660 jobs and reorganizes product teams around customer outcomes. SME Trade Facilitation: Kuwait proposes a “Gulf Product Industrial Passport” to reduce repeated paperwork across GCC markets. Sports & Consumer Timing: Idaho hunters are urged to plan for up to 10 business days delivery for online tags.
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