AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoASOS Data Warning: The retailer is investigating unauthorised activity involving third-party platforms after customers received a fake “ASOS hacked” alert. Names and contact details may have been accessed, but ASOS says it does not believe payment details or passwords were affected. Scam Alert: New research found 83% of Brits have received scam calls, texts or emails this year. Fraudsters are posing as government services to target people worried about energy bills and winter support. Boots Sale: Canada’s Weston family has agreed to buy Boots for £6.7bn. The deal includes its UK and Irish stores, Boots Opticians and No7, and is expected to complete in early 2027, subject to approval. Savings: NS&I has raised rates on its fixed-term British Savings Bonds, with the five-year account now paying 5.17%. Supermarket Deals: Lidl says it has cut prices on more than 1,200 products this year and is adding £75m in customer savings before Christmas. Tesco shoppers can also earn 8p off a litre of fuel with a qualifying £60 in-store shop, but must use the voucher by 25 October.
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