AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRetail & Food: Woolworths says its premium Woolies Food division is driving growth and brand value, even as the wider business faces tougher demand and economic pressure. Consumer Finance & Fraud: ASIC is warning insurers that cash settlements on home insurance claims must not short-change vulnerable homeowners, while separate coverage highlights how gift card tampering scams are still finding their way onto supermarket shelves. Payments & Remittance: Western Union is partnering with JuanPay to expand remittance access across 2,000 JuanPay branches in the Philippines, starting with 1,400 locations. Product Innovation: Breaking Barrels is launching a faster-maturing whisky-style spirit using steel barrel technology to deliver “aged” character in about 30 days. Corporate Results: Star Entertainment narrowed its FY26 loss to AU$220m but flagged ongoing liquidity and regulatory uncertainty, including a looming AUSTRAC penalty. New Car Launch: Mitsubishi has unveiled the all-new Pajero for Thailand first, then Japan and Australia, with plans for a wider global rollout from FY27. Tech & Customer Experience: Infor has admitted Argon & Co’s NEOS into its Asia-Pacific partner network to deliver warehouse management system implementations, with Australia a key focus.
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