Tourism

USA’s perfect World Cup start and the business case behind the hype

The USMNT won its first two 2026 World Cup matches as co-host. Here is what the momentum means for sponsorship, hospitality, and B2B demand.

The Business of Sports Tourism: How Dallas Converts Sporting Events Into Long-Term Economic Growth

Dallas–Fort Worth is entering its biggest global sports moment in decades. FIFA has confirmed the region will host nine matches at AT&T Stadium (branded as “Dallas Stadium” during the tournament) as part of the expanded 48-team, 104-match 2026 FIFA World Cup. With the group-stage draw now public and local planning accelerating—from stadium upgrades to…