AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSeattle Grocery Pricing Crackdown: Seattle lawmakers voted to prohibit grocery stores from setting prices based on personal data and algorithmic analysis, a move Mayor Katie Wilson is still reviewing that targets “surveillance pricing” while allowing delivery-location charges and certain group discounts. Local Business Relief: After planned power outages hit Seattle’s Chinatown-International District, City Light says CID businesses can file claims for losses, injuries, or property damage, while the neighborhood groups plan a debrief on notice and coordination. Retail Expansion: PCC Community Markets is finally set to open its long-delayed 17th Seattle store in Madison Valley on Oct. 14, adding about 75 jobs and in-house sushi plus a refreshed pizza program. Tech & Growth: Databricks is acquiring Seattle spreadsheet startup Row Zero to embed its enterprise grid tech into Databricks and Genie AI. Broadband Upgrade: Lightcurve is using Harmonic’s cOS platform to deliver multi-gig speeds over existing coax in Washington MDUs. Workforce Pressure: Seattle school bus drivers at Zūm Services are nearing a strike as bargaining disputes continue, with hundreds of drivers involved. Energy & Compliance: Snohomish County businesses are preparing for Washington’s upcoming 2026 electrical code changes as Melby Electric helps locals understand what new permitting and installations will require.
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