AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRetail Costs: M&S and John Lewis chiefs urged the UK government to ease taxes and regulations, warning that further pressure could hurt high-street businesses. Consumer Prices: Bulgaria’s consumer watchdog says inspections found markups above 100% on some groceries, including butter, while dairy prices are already far above the EU average. Protected Products: Waterford Glass is seeking EU geographical protection, while Athienou bread and loukoumi in Cyprus are expected to gain protected status, helping safeguard product names and local producers. Repairable Electronics: From February 2027, EU rules will generally require portable batteries in products such as headphones and speakers to be replaceable, with spare parts available. Car Trade: The EU and China reached an understanding that could cut projected Chinese hybrid-car exports to Europe by more than half over four years. Car Safety Claims: Tesla has renamed its European driver-assistance system “Assisted Driving” after criticism that “Full Self-Driving” overstated its capabilities.
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