AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAustrian Film Funding: Austria keeps its €37m annual film budget for 2027–28, locking in continuity for selective theatrical support as the government tightens spending elsewhere. Aviation & Passenger Rights: EU talks on air passenger rights land a provisional deal: airlines can’t charge families for adjacent seats next to children, and delay compensation rights stay in place, but the “free hand luggage” right is dropped—prompting pushback from Spain’s consumer ministry. Retail Expansion: Kaufland launches its own online marketplace in Spain, adding millions of third-party products with fast delivery and Spanish customer support. Life Sciences Investment: Austrian skincare and supplements maker RINGANA will invest $85m in Roanoke, Virginia, building a North American HQ plus production and distribution hub and creating 435 jobs. Manufacturing Skills: ALPLA opens a Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City, focusing on apprenticeships, technical training and leadership development for North America. Energy Transition (EU): Greece signals support for more voluntary EU cooperation on medicines procurement and pricing, aiming to improve access while keeping national decision-making. World Cup Tech & Media: Snapchat ramps up World Cup coverage with creator partnerships and in-stadium activations across the US.
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