AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFIFA Fallout: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has scrapped the plan to sell stakes in the World Cup after a fast backlash from UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC, with UEFA member nations agreeing to boycott World Cups while the proposal stays alive—an issue that’s now spilling into corporate reputations and consumer-facing sports brands. Airport Disruption: Barcelona-El Prat faces an indefinite baggage and ground-handling strike from Aug 4 by Groundforce staff, risking check-in queues, boarding delays and luggage problems for up to 2 million passengers depending on minimum services. Consumer Fraud Crackdown: Spain’s National Police uncovered an illegal medicine network in Málaga, allegedly using trainers and a doctor to route people to black-market steroids, hormones and other prohibited products, including via digital prescription certificates. Shopping Habits: New IGD research says private label keeps outpacing brands across Europe, with shoppers increasingly choosing own-label for perceived quality, not just price—Spain is among the higher-penetration markets. Food Prices Pressure: Heat and drought are squeezing vegetable supply, with reports pointing to higher wholesale costs and knock-on effects for shoppers.
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