World Cup fans have been posting their impressions on social media about American foods, including Kansas City barbecue. Mike Burris of the Missouri Restaurant Association says it’s hard to put a value on such positive feedback, but he says it must be huge. Burris...
Fact or fiction: Will Kansas City’s World Cup revenue surpass its projected $650 million? Cameron Conner sits down with UMKC associate professor of economics Kabeer Bora to address why those numbers are too inflated.
Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau officials say the World Cup “buzz” is getting louder. Mackenzie Wolters of Visit KC says hotel bookings have been lower than expected. She notes, however, there’s a very positive indicator coming from short-term rentals near...
Kansas City’s Union Station continues to be one of the region’s biggest draws, and the next few months are shaping up to be especially busy. From blockbuster traveling exhibits to family-friendly attractions and even a role in the 2026 World Cup buzz, a lot is...
Years are spent building a bid package worthy of World Cup recognition. That preparation paid off as Kansas City was named a host city for the world’s largest sporting event in 2026. Cameron Conner interviewed President and CEO of the Kansas City Sports Commission...
