AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoConsumer Prices & Value Shopping: In the Philippines, Bohol’s inflation eased to 6.7% in July as food and transport price gains slowed, while a separate Worldpanel study says Filipino shoppers are getting more cautious and shifting to cheaper options. Dairy Costs in Europe: Eurostat data show cheese prices down 2.3% year-on-year and butter down 16.6%, signaling relief for some dairy categories. Retail Tech & Supply Chain: Walmart is rolling out Symbotic automation in-store, Target is testing a “digital twin” tool to improve inventory decisions, and the U.S. trade court upheld ending the de minimis import exemption. Food, Health & Safety: A German study suggests a cholesterol-filtering blood procedure may also reduce some PFAS and microplastics; meanwhile, CPSC recalls hit Cooluli minifridges over fire/burn risk and multiple magnetic toy products over ingestion hazards. Brand & Lifestyle: Gucci’s new Flora perfume gets a UK price drop at Boots, and Formula 1 and Disney extend “Fuel the Magic” through 2028 with Pixar’s Cars merch.
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