AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoRetail Cyberattacks: Suspected attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe have spoiled food and disrupted stores in at least seven countries; UK officials say a handful of organisations were also affected. The incidents highlight risks from exposed or outdated controls. Food Trade: The UK and EU have finalised a deal to remove checks on food and animal products, easing trade for suppliers and smaller retailers. It is not expected to take effect until 2028. Online Shopping: A €2 fee on small parcels entering the EU from outside the bloc took effect on 1 November, adding costs for shoppers buying from platforms such as Temu and Shein. Retail Technology: Zalando has launched an AI shopping agent as it expands its platform and faces pressure on margins. Consumer Trust: A UK survey found 19% of consumers had stopped using a retail brand over data-privacy concerns, a warning for retailers leaning on personalisation and AI.
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