AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRetail Costs: UK shop-price inflation has reached its highest level since 2024, retailers warn, even as the CBI says sales are falling at their slowest pace in 18 months. High Street: Oxford Street has begun a permanent traffic-free transformation, with London betting more space for pedestrians will revive its flagship shopping district. Retail Deals: DoorDash is reportedly in talks to buy Instacart in a deal valued at $17 billion, potentially reshaping the US delivery market. Online Shopping: Click Frenzy’s four-day Main Event brings more than 10,000 offers from 1,200 retailers as Australia enters peak sales season. Consumer Trends: China’s experience economy is growing as shoppers spend more on events and services, while brands compete to offer memorable outings. Health Retail: Walmart has expanded its online care marketplace, letting customers compare providers, services and estimated costs. Fashion Supply: Bangladesh’s garment makers are winning more orders for higher-value products, including suits, technical apparel and wedding dresses.
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