AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHalloween Spending: Americans are expected to spend a record $13.5 billion this year, though shoppers are hunting for deals, buying early and reusing decorations and costumes. Restaurant Menu Moves: Popeyes’ U.S. same-store sales fell 2.2% after it cut wing options; customers have complained about discontinued flavors. Holiday Value: Hy-Vee says its 26-item meal deal can feed 10 for under $35, or less than $3.50 per person. Consumer Goods Growth: Mondelez reported more than 20% year-on-year revenue growth in India and added about 130,000 outlets in the quarter, despite inflation pressures. Local Fashion: South Korea’s homegrown brands account for 70.1% of its fashion retail market, with independent designers holding a global-leading 37% share, as Musinsa helps local labels compete with international giants.
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