AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLast-Mile Reality Check: APAC research for India’s quick commerce says shoppers care more about predictable delivery than raw speed—41% picked reliability, while “real-time tracking” barely hit 10%, and 60% of operators say customers will pay extra for delivery. Retail Expansion: Warren’s Vernon Coffee Roasters just added 3,000 sq ft and more seating plus new menu items. Finfluencer Crackdown: SEBI issued an interim order banning multiple unregistered “finfluencers” tied to social-media pump-and-dump schemes, aiming to protect retail investors. Banking Friction: India’s SBI warns of up to six days of branch disruption around May 23–26 due to weekend closures, a proposed staff strike, and Eid holidays, while digital banking should keep running. Consumer Data Alarm: Trump Mobile confirmed a customer-details exposure on the open internet (names, addresses, phone numbers), saying payments and sensitive financial data weren’t involved. Energy Policy Watch: RBI is drafting stricter, time-bound loan recovery rules to curb harassment and protect borrower privacy.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.