AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFinTech: Barcelona-based ID Finance secured €545 million in debt and equity to expand its Plazo consumer-finance app. The company says Plazo tripled its portfolio and reached profitability in 2025. Local Retail: Murcia has lost more than 400 traditional butchers and fishmongers in a decade. Rising costs and competition from supermarkets are squeezing small shops, many of them sole traders. EU Rules: The EU’s packaging regulation could leave microbusinesses shipping across borders facing thousands of euros in representative fees. The bloc’s environment commissioner is urging a quick simplification before the holiday shopping season. Cash Flow: Nearly three in ten Spanish fruit and vegetable wholesalers face high or maximum non-payment risk, according to Iberinform. Micro and small firms make up 80% of the sector, where higher energy, transport and storage costs are adding pressure.
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