AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCola-fridge boom: India’s latest “cola war” between Reliance’s Campa and Coke/Pepsi is spilling into retail tech, with brands pushing commercial refrigerators (“visi-coolers”) into mom-and-pop stores—helping drive a fast-growing fridge market. Quick-commerce focus: Swiggy’s Q4 call leaned into profitability—churning low-value users, upgrading premium offerings, and saying quick commerce is nearing breakeven as GOV targets ₹1 trillion. Tourism push: Maharashtra unveiled plans for 100 tourism sub-circuits in a ₹2,500 crore push, aiming to upgrade roads, last-mile access, sanitation and digital links. Food culture hits: Hong Kong’s Lin Heung Lau is betting on Gen Z “dim sum raves,” while South Australia prepares to reveal its first Michelin Guide selections in October. Food safety watch: A norovirus outbreak aboard Caribbean Princess has sickened 100+ passengers and crew, renewing cruise-ship hygiene concerns.
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