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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 13 MIN

The World Cup brought tons of visitors to Kansas City. Why aren’t all businesses benefiting?

from Up To Date · host Steve Kraske

While some Kansas City businesses have reported sales slowed significantly during the tournament, others — like barbecue restaurants and local merch shops — have seen extreme demand from visitors. World Cup traffic has been highly dependent on what businesses sell and where they’re located.

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