AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRetail Pressure: UK store footfall fell 4.7% in October, its sharpest drop since April, as storms and household budget strain kept shoppers away. Auto Shift: India logged a record October for EV sales, with about 355,000 vehicles sold, up 44.9% year over year; total vehicle retail was down against an unusually strong October 2025. Food Manufacturing: Bernard Matthews reversed plans to close its Derby factory after winning a major customer, protecting around 400 jobs, though up to 150 remain at risk. Consumer Brands: Honasa Consumer, which owns Mamaearth, reported a 36% rise in quarterly revenue and an 87% jump in net profit. Product Launches: More than 480 products and technologies made global, Asian or China debuts at China’s import expo, including skincare and fragrances. Investment: India’s Daksham Growth Ventures secured Rs 125 crore for a fund targeting early-growth consumer businesses.
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