AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPrivate Label Shift: SPINS reports private label sales rose to $251.3B over 52 weeks ending June 14, driven by more frequent shopping and deeper adoption—especially among Gen Z and Millennials, plus higher-income households. AI Accountability: A warning on “all-green” AI dashboards argues companies should track gains and losses side by side and avoid relying on survey scores like NPS/CSAT that can’t be tied to specific deployments. Travel Tech Rollout: Global Travel Bahrain was named general sales agent for TPConnects’ Iris platform, giving agencies unified access to airline content via a single interface. Tariff Shock for Retail Goods: Canada’s retaliatory tariffs took effect, hitting U.S. exports including cheese, aluminum foil, smartphones and toilet paper, with levies up to 50%. Energy at the Pump: Labor Day gas hit a record $4.15/gallon in the U.S., while diesel also set new highs amid global hostilities disrupting petroleum supply. Beauty Retail Expansion: Musinsa is pushing into beauty, filing for an IPO process and expanding from online into physical stores, leveraging its fashion customer base. Healthcare Access Partnership: DataMeds AI and Tollo Health partnered with the NFL Alumni Association to roll out a Health Lives Here telehealth and pharmacy campaign for rural communities.
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