The World Cup Spending Surge Is Real—Except in This Major Host City |
The World Cup Spending Surge Is Real—Except in This Major Host City
Most World Cup host cities are seeing a noticeable bump in consumer spending. One city is still waiting for its share.
BY AMAYA NICHOLE, NEWS WRITER
Netherlands fans surround a Dutch Bros cafe during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Houston, Texas. Photo: Getty Images
The FIFA World Cup has driven a substantial jump in restaurant spending in city after city—except for Kansas City.
Kansas City had initially........