AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPower & Utilities: Dominion Energy says at least 3,500 customers lost power in Norfolk, Va., with outages reported across multiple neighborhoods; the cause wasn’t immediately clear. Storm Recovery: In San Antonio, about 20,000 CPS Energy customers were still without power after Friday’s winds and flooding, with crews working through hundreds of outages. Retail Operations: Kohl’s is expanding same-day delivery via a new DoorDash partnership to win customers who can’t reach stores. Customer Experience & Pricing: Goodwill Central Texas is rolling out new store pricing plus renovations at 11 locations, with more upgrades planned through 2028. Consumer Safety & Recalls: The FDA issued a recall for specific lots of long-grain and jasmine white rice due to small stones in sealed pouches. Food Costs: India’s retail sugar price averaged Rs 64.24/kg on Aug. 30, staying above Rs 60 in major cities. Product Transparency: VB Health says it’s publishing detailed supplement Certificates of Analysis online to show testing results directly. AI & Trust: A new report finds consumers’ trust in generative AI advice is below 40%, even as many still use it for shopping help. Regulation & Labeling: Greece’s National Price Reduction Initiative is expanding to 1,660+ product codes with average price cuts around 7%. Data & Privacy: A man accused of recording illicit content from customers’ phones at cell phone stores entered a plea in federal court.
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