AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoConsumer Tech: Vivo’s V80 Lite is now on sale in the Philippines for ₱24,999, with a 10,000mAh battery and reverse charging aimed at users facing long days and possible power disruptions. Chery’s AiMOGA also opened global pre-orders for Mobo, a home companion robot that uses AI to interpret instructions and move around rooms. Food & Retail: Bauducco is adding SKIPPY peanut butter and pistachio versions of its Chocottone holiday loaf to US retailers, priced at a suggested $8.99. In Canada, Papa Johns brought back its Halloween pizza for a limited run; McDonald’s UK is adding international menu items, including China’s Chicken McWings. Shopping Habits: Grocery visits rose 1% in the first eight months of 2026, but value-focused and specialty grocers are gaining ground as traditional supermarkets face pressure. Consumer Mood: Confidence has fallen to its lowest level in more than three years, while shoppers are also wary of retailers’ growing use of AI-assisted pricing.
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