AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoShopping Shift: Walmart is opening its platform to AI shopping agents, with tools that let customers set spending limits, track purchases and revoke access. Affordability: U.S. consumer sentiment sank to a five-month low as inflation weighs on budgets. Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% year over year through Oct. 17, with shoppers favoring smaller bags; rising electric bills are also forcing households to make trade-offs, including cutting food spending. Product Safety: Consumer Reports urged parents to stop using Millie Moon diapers after finding more than 600 reports of skin reactions this year, though no recall has been issued and causation is unconfirmed. WinCo recalled certain hoagie rolls sold in seven Western states because sesame was missing from the label; shoppers with sesame allergies face the risk. Food Labels: The administration announced a “U.S. Caught” seafood label to help shoppers identify domestic catch, as about 80% of seafood eaten in the country is imported.
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