AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRetail Openings: Malaysian jeweller HABIB has opened a new showroom at Kuala Lumpur’s Merdeka 118, highlighting local craftsmanship. Tesco also welcomed shoppers to a new Essex Express store, while Bath & Body Works is set to open at Merry Hill on Friday, with launch-weekend giveaways. Beauty & Home: Refillable cleaning brand Neat named Toby Gordon-Smith CEO after sales rose 27% across its four biggest retail partners; it says it has sold more than six million refills. Cars: Kia plans to invest $2 billion in a second Indian factory, adding capacity for 200,000 vehicles a year. Volkswagen has begun production of the Tengo SUV in South Africa, with local sales expected early next year. Food Launches: Popeyes will offer its Spice City chicken sandwich from Nov. 19 to 22, timed to coincide with the launch of GTA 6. Bob’s Red Mill cookies will also feature in a Hallmark holiday movie, with the recipe shared for home bakers. Consumer Protections: New York City’s council is expected to vote on a bill banning businesses from using personal data to set different prices for identical goods.
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