AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSelf-employed squeeze: Spain’s self-employed group UPTA warns July’s CPI jump (3.6% y/y) plus higher fuel and electricity costs are cutting margins for “thousands of small businesses,” limiting investment and job creation. Immersive business playbook: A new guide argues immersive venues only pay off when you measure lifetime value and repeat visits, avoid “digital wallpaper,” and build early collaboration between operators, creatives, and legal/finance teams. AI and admin for SMEs: A Madrid-based online consultancy says the best tax and advisory work now blends fast software, automation, and AI to free time for higher-value advice—citing a Wolters Kluwer barometer showing most consultancies already use AI. AI infrastructure push (Spain link): Nebius plans a major AI “factory” in Estonia (22MW) and notes it already has AI infrastructure projects in Spain, signaling more compute build-out for European startups. Tourism pressure, new patterns: Reporting from Ibiza suggests peak-season crowds are thinner and beach behavior is changing, with more “stay-on-the-sand” visitors and half-empty beach clubs—useful context for small hospitality operators. Local eco-business model: In Bukidnon, a restaurant chain uses black soldier fly larvae to turn food waste into organic fertilizer and feed, a practical waste-to-value idea small operators can adapt.
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