AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI Shopping: Shoppers are warming to AI for recommendations and price checks, but only 16% trust agents to buy without approval. Accurate product, price and inventory data may be key to earning confidence. New Drinks: Brown-Forman is bringing New Mix Pikosito, a 5% ABV tamarind-and-chili tequila cocktail, to select U.S. markets this fall in $10.99 four-packs. Holiday Retail: Starbucks’ seasonal lineup adds an Apple Pomegranate Refresher and limited-edition mystery Bearista cups. UK Black Friday spending is forecast to reach £9.8 billion, up 3% year over year. Chocolate Trends: Barry Callebaut sees 2027 demand for playful, wellness-linked and indulgent flavors as the global chocolate market grows. Prices: U.S. inflation eased to 0.4% in October from 0.6% in September, but food prices rose 0.5%. Store Experience: Asda’s new CEO is pushing stores to improve checkout access, shelf availability and customer service, with value still top of mind for shoppers.
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