AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Skills & Jobs: SM Supermalls and DICT-CAR’s IL CDB are running a free SM Job Fair digital upskilling session in Baguio (July 18), covering digital literacy, eGovPH, and cybersecurity for jobseekers and fresh grads. Nonalcoholic Beer Boom: U.S. craft brewers are leaning hard into nonalcoholic craft beer as the segment grows fast—Athletic Brewing’s Miramar expansion highlights how demand is reshaping production and marketing. Brand Comms Leadership: Estée Lauder is reorganizing global brand communications, appointing Madeleine Boyd as SVP, signaling a push toward more integrated, creator-friendly storytelling. MarCom in Entertainment: Kartoon Studios is selling Frederator’s channel network business while keeping key IP for licensing, a reminder that media strategy is increasingly about monetizing franchises. Retail Tech & Payments: Lightspeed Commerce is rolling out an AI-enabled unified commerce push across payments, fulfillment, and operations—built for high-volume customer experiences. Public Sector Tech: Jamaica’s JCPD received $2.3M in USF devices (tablets and laptops) to strengthen service delivery for persons with disabilities. Health Access Pressure: A PrEP access story spotlights how cost and provider awareness still shape HIV prevention uptake.
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