AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoCaribbean Business & Travel: Costa Cruises launched a Labor Day Sale with cabin upgrades on Mediterranean, Caribbean and Canary itineraries, letting North America residents book by Sept. 13, 2026 for select weeklong sailings from Aug. 2026 to May 2027. Retail & Local Economy: French retail chain Monoprix is rolling out a new brand identity and store design, signaling fresh investment after Casino Group full ownership since 2013. Guadeloupe in the Spotlight (Tourism/Media): Expedia is partnering with livestream star IShowSpeed as an official travel partner, with the creator previously racing across Dominica, Guadeloupe, St Kitts and Nevis, and St Maarten. Regional Environment: Jamaica is facing heavy foreign plastic waste along its eastern coastline, including items labeled from Guadeloupe and other islands; stakeholders are urging regional cooperation to stop transboundary pollution. Sports Tourism (Regional Inclusion): Jamaica will host the inaugural Special Olympics Caribbean Beach Games in November, with Guadeloupe confirmed among participating territories. Finance/Travel Industry Risk: UK holiday firm Firefly Holidays has entered liquidation and is no longer taking bookings, after years of operating trips across Europe. Politics & Decolonization: The International Decolonization Front adopted the “Corte Declaration,” condemning French colonial economic policies and alleged repression of activists.
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