AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy Shock & Fuel Costs: Irish wholesale electricity prices jumped nearly 77% in August as the Middle East conflict keeps squeezing energy markets, with knock-on pressure for household bills. Cross-Border Trade Tech: Hurricane Commerce and Global Cross-Border IQ are integrating pre-movement trade intelligence into Ascent to help shipments get decisions right before they enter networks. AI in Consumer Touchpoints: Lagardère Travel Retail and Perfect Corp rolled out AI skincare analysis at European airports, using in-store advisors plus personalized recommendations. Digital Banking Experience: A new American Customer Satisfaction Index study says credit unions are slipping on digital satisfaction while banks gain ground in app and website performance—pushing the case for smarter fintech partnerships. Packaging & Healthcare Supplies: New market outlooks project growth for return address labels and retrieval pouches, reflecting ongoing demand from shipping/e-commerce and minimally invasive procedures. Renewables Deals: Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy won orders totaling about INR 985 crore across India (solar) and South Africa (BESS). Consumer Spending Shift: Bank of America says Americans are dining out more, even as restaurant chains keep expanding branded grocery products. Regulation Watch: The EU Parliament voted to extend its carbon border levy (CBAM) to downstream steel and aluminium products.
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