AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRetail Expansion: Liberty plans to open 100 new stores this fiscal year, including exclusive Healers outlets, with Rs 75 crore earmarked for retail growth and brand building as online sales near 10% of revenue. Energy Prices: Bangladesh cut LPG again for July, dropping a 12kg cylinder by Tk 357 to Tk 1,528, plus autogas reduced to Tk 70.40/litre—an immediate relief for households and transport. Travel Retail & Infrastructure: Ireland’s Galway County Council approved a major Applegreen motorway service station at Ballinasloe, featuring a 36-bay EV charging hub and convenience retail plus food and drive-thru. Retail Real Estate: Birmingham’s Martineau Place regeneration could add up to 1,500 homes and 280,000 sq ft of commercial space, with current retail units including Poundland, Caffè Nero and KFC. IPO Watch: Ratnadeep Retail filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise up to Rs 400 crore, planning new stores across its Ratnadeep and National Mart formats. Payments: Vietnam and Singapore launched a cross-border QR payment service via VietQRGlobal, enabling real-time currency conversion for tourists. Retail Crime: Edinburgh police arrested seven people tied to 50 shoplifting offences and issued banning notices to 24 more suspects. Corporate/Compliance: Forvis Mazars and partner David Allen were fined £610,537 by the UK’s Financial Reporting Council over audit failings tied to Studio Retail Group.
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