AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Retail & Rent Policy: New Zealand’s Green Party says it would let councils auction long-vacant shop leases and change commercial rent reviews so rents can drop too—aimed at filling empty city-centre spaces and easing pressure on small businesses. Community Business Growth: Milwaukee’s Monterrey Market keeps expanding with a third store and community events, adding new food concepts as the family business grows. Small-Business Resilience: Maple Ridge tea shop co-founder Cindy-Lea “Mumsy” Stephenson is running for city council after vandalism nearly shut her business, pushing for safer neighborhoods and a stronger local economy. Disaster & Safety Impact: Nepal’s flash-flood death toll is expected to reach 10,000, with traders and small businessmen among those affected; in New Jersey, a car crash injured seven and killed one after driving into two neighboring businesses. Energy/Cost Relief for SMEs: Ondo State unveiled a solar plan to power 1,000 small businesses with clean, affordable electricity. Business Recognition & Support: Saskatchewan entrepreneur Daryl Wright made Futurpreneur Canada’s Top 30 finalist list for Seed2Leaf, which works on invasive species management.
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