AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRetail Pricing: The FTC has ordered Walmart, Target, DoorDash and other major companies to disclose how they set personalized prices, including whether personal data affects what shoppers pay. Separately, the FTC and 20 states sued Dollar General, alleging years of checkout overcharges on products advertised at lower prices. Data Privacy: General Motors will pay $220 million to settle allegations it shared drivers’ location and behavior data without proper consent; the deal requires clear permission before collecting or sharing that information. Household Costs: Fuel and cooking gas prices rise in Fiji on Nov. 1, with gasoline up about 17% in parts of the country. Walmart, meanwhile, is offering a Thanksgiving meal basket for 10 at $35, its lowest price since the program began. Consumer Demand: Indian mobile-phone retailers report festival-season sales down 30% year over year, as higher handset prices and weaker demand hit the under-$20,000 segment hardest.
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