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Fans rush to buy Nike World Cup merchandise as shelves empty rapidly, contrasting with a subtle visual of financial projections.
The Food Corner

Nike Sells Out 28% of World Cup Merch in First Two Weeks

Within the first two weeks of the World Cup, 28% of Nike's tournament merchandise vanished from shelves.

Baa' Yazzie·June 27, 2026
Diverse crowd watching a soccer match on a large screen in a city square, showing broad appeal beyond dedicated fans.
The Food Corner

Brands Shift World Cup Strategy to Engage Non-Fans

Bank of America has joined the 2026 World Cup sponsor roster as a first-time participant, a clear signal that major brands now see soccer as a critical platform for U.

Baa' Yazzie·June 24, 2026
The Food Corner

US Men's Soccer Team Defeats Australia 2-0 in World Cup

For the first time in its history, the U.

Baa' Yazzie·June 20, 2026
Models on a fashion runway wearing luxury outfits inspired by World Cup themes, showcasing subtle brand integrations.
Style & Services

Fashion Brands Capitalize on World Cup with Luxury Collaborations

When Beats by Dre sent unreleased headphones to World Cup footballers, FIFA demanded players cover the prominent logo with tape, inadvertently sparking a viral marketing moment, according to Highsnobi

Baa' Yazzie·June 20, 2026
A soccer player taking a hydration break during a World Cup match, with blurred stadium lights and advertising graphics visible.
The Food Corner

World Cup hydration breaks add 4:20 of TV ad time per match

Mandatory hydration breaks during World Cup matches will inject an additional four minutes and 20 seconds of TV advertising into each game, according to BBC .

Baa' Yazzie·June 20, 2026