AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWhatsApp Business: Meta is testing an “Offers & Updates” folder that auto-moves messages from large companies after a delay (users can turn it off, but can’t set the timing), aiming to cut inbox clutter. MarCom & Marketing Ops: Solitics launched Saai, an agentic AI suite for retail banking that plugs into its CRM workflow to generate customer journeys and reduce manual work. Agency/Ad Industry: Stagwell reported Q2 momentum driven by digital transformation and communications growth, reiterating full-year revenue guidance. Data Privacy & Compliance: The UK ICO executed raids tied to nuisance car finance claim texts, after complaints surged to 12M since Sept 2025. Brand Trust Fallout: Phia, Phoebe Gates’ shopping app, is offering refunds and reprocessing affiliate credits after reports it claimed commissions on sales it didn’t drive. Sports Sponsorship: Heineken is backing Premier Padel Pretoria P1 with fan-facing “Silver Courtside Club” hospitality. Community/PR: Sonoma Clean Power named Meredith Standing director of PR and marketing as it expands smart energy programs. Education/Health: Visionworks pushed back-to-school eye exams, citing how undiagnosed vision issues can derail learning. Media/Entertainment: This Morning unveiled its summer presenter line-up with Strictly and Taskmaster favorites.
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