AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoConsumer Protection: California AG Rob Bonta joined a multistate coalition to secure a $45M settlement with Block over Cash App practices that allegedly misled users about safety and left fraud victims without promised help, with California set to receive $2.9M. Retail Tech & Operations: Asda is upgrading internet connectivity across 500 Express stores via Evolve to cut outages and protect payment, IT and security systems. Food & Pet Safety: Mars Petcare issued a Pedigree canned dog food recall after metal and plastic fragments were found in products that were reportedly diverted from destruction. Health & Regulation: UK proposals would cap pet prescription costs at £21 and introduce licensing, inspections and clearer price lists for veterinary practices. Grocery Convenience: Morrisons is rolling out Quadient Parcel Pending lockers nationwide after a pilot, starting with 125 stores and expanding toward the full supermarket network. Business & Consumer Costs: Willis reports food safety and health fears are rising fast in the food sector, with 45% of firms citing them as a top risk amid litigation and ultra-processed food concerns. Local Business: Kansas’ Spangles restaurant chain was acquired by the Hamideh family, with no planned changes to locations, staff or menu.
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