Economics of the FIFA World Cup

Altman Solon Survey Reveals Nearly Half of U.S. Sports Fans Plan to Watch FIFA World Cup 2022

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Nearly half of U.S. sports fans (45%) are planning to watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar this month, according to data from leading Telecommunications, Media, and Technology consultancy firm, Altman Solon .

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  • Nearly half of U.S. sports fans (45%) are planning to watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar this month, according to data from leading Telecommunications, Media, and Technology consultancy firm, Altman Solon .
  • Altman Solon's FIFA World Cup 2022 Survey provides expert insight and analysis into global fan interest in the month-long tournament that begins on November 20.
  • ''In terms of global audience viewership and buzz, there is no comparable event to the FIFA World Cup, said Altman Solon Partner Mary Ann Halford.
  • 13 percent of U.S. fans plan to watch every game of the FIFA World Cup.

World Cup Inu announces its massive 450 ETH Jackpot

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Monday, October 31, 2022

California City, CA, Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Cup Inu has created the first World Cup-themed ETH coin; an even that is adored and loved by millions worldwide.

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  • California City, CA, Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Cup Inu has created the first World Cup-themed ETH coin; an even that is adored and loved by millions worldwide.
  • In the latest expansion, World Cup Inu is pleased to announce that it is launching its NFT Collection, with a supply of 10,000 NFTs, called the SHIBS of football.
  • Whitelisted addresses will be able to mint an NFT for 0.05 eth, while the public price will be 0.06 eth.
  • For Example, if 500 ETH is raised, 450 ETH will be divided on the holders of the winning nation.

DappRadar: Demand for Metaverse Remains Amidst Crypto Turmoil, Confirms DappRadar’s New Q3 Metaverse Report

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Saturday, October 22, 2022

DappRadar: Demand for Metaverse Remains Amidst Crypto Turmoil, Confirms DappRadars New Q3 Metaverse Report

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  • DappRadar: Demand for Metaverse Remains Amidst Crypto Turmoil, Confirms DappRadars New Q3 Metaverse Report
    Demand for Metaverse Remains Amidst Crypto Turmoil, Confirms DappRadars New Q3 Metaverse Report
    DappRadar , the global app store for decentralized applications, has confirmed in its latest report that demand is still driving the growth of the metaverse, despite the crypto bear market.
  • Furthermore, in Q3 more than 1.12 million ENS domain names were registered, an increase of 72% from Q2.
  • In addition close to a third of the total $1.2 billion raised in Q3 for investment in the sector was for metaverse infrastructure.
  • Overall metaverse trading volume decreased by 91.61% from the $893 million generated the previous quarter.

Far Eastern New Century aims for zero waste and low carbon emission through circular economy

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

FENC integrated multiple resources and environmentally friendly products from FENC vertical chain, developing high performance functional and sustainable fabrics for international brands.

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  • FENC integrated multiple resources and environmentally friendly products from FENC vertical chain, developing high performance functional and sustainable fabrics for international brands.
  • Not only satisfy the everyday wear of end consumers, FENC also had been a major supplier at global sporting events.
  • The fabrics scraps and used clothes with go through a process of sorting, shredding, melting, pelletizing and spinning.
  • FENC TOPGREEN Bio3 PET utilizes LanzaTech CCU technology that transforms industrial waste gas into low carbon ethylene glycol (EG), which then turn into brand new polyester.

Far Eastern New Century aims for zero waste and low carbon emission through circular economy

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

FENC integrated multiple resources and environmentally friendly products from FENC vertical chain, developing high performance functional and sustainable fabrics for international brands.

Key Points: 
  • FENC integrated multiple resources and environmentally friendly products from FENC vertical chain, developing high performance functional and sustainable fabrics for international brands.
  • Not only satisfy the everyday wear of end consumers, FENC also had been a major supplier at global sporting events.
  • The fabrics scraps and used clothes with go through a process of sorting, shredding, melting, pelletizing and spinning.
  • FENC TOPGREEN Bio3 PET utilizes LanzaTech CCU technology that transforms industrial waste gas into low carbon ethylene glycol (EG), which then turn into brand new polyester.

Letter from VEON CEO to stakeholders

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Friday, October 14, 2022

In addition, you will likely have seen that today VEON Ltd. invited holders of VEON Holdings B.V.s 2023 Notes to contact VEON Ltd. with a view to shortly commencing discussions in relation to the 2023 Notes.

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  • In addition, you will likely have seen that today VEON Ltd. invited holders of VEON Holdings B.V.s 2023 Notes to contact VEON Ltd. with a view to shortly commencing discussions in relation to the 2023 Notes.
  • Over the past seven months VEON Group has successfully strengthened its HQ liquidity position, and this will remain a key priority going forward.
  • In addition to population increases, International Monetary Fund forecasts show continued GDP growth across all the Asian economies where VEON OpCos are present.
  • Should you have any questions on the topics covered in this letter, or other matters related to VEON Group, please do contact our IR team via [email protected].

Frank Leboeuf Joins Team Skechers

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Former French international footballer Frank Leboeuf will be bringing his many talents to Skechers when a campaign starring the popular defender launches in France this month.

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  • Former French international footballer Frank Leboeuf will be bringing his many talents to Skechers when a campaign starring the popular defender launches in France this month.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220921005067/en/
    Frank Leboeuf, winner of the World Cup 98, signs to appear in Skechers marketing campaigns.
  • "It was then at the Salon Du Fitness in Paris that I met the Skechers team and shared with them my love for the brand.
  • About Skechers USA France SAS and SKECHERS USA, Inc.
    Skechers USA France SAS is a subsidiary of Skechers USA, Inc. (NYSE:SKX), The Comfort Technology Company based in Southern California.

Global Sports Hospitality Market to Reach $20.24 Billion by 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

The "Global Sports Hospitality Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Sports Hospitality Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Sports Hospitality Market was valued at US$4,745.928 million in 2020 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 23.03% to reach a market value of US$20,243.342 million in 2027.
  • The global sports hospitality market is expected to grow rapidly during the forecast period.
  • Some use it to reward their employees, but most importantly, organizations opt for sports hospitality to increase their brand awareness in the process.

FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS ANNOUNCES SIGNING OF FAIRMONT THE BREAKERS, LONG BEACH

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

TORONTO, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of world leading hospitality group Accor, in partnership with Long Beach-based investment and development group Pacific6, today announced the redevelopment of the iconic Breakers Hotel in Long Beach, California. A timeless feature of the Long Beach skyline, Fairmont The Breakers, Long Beach has a character and soul all its own. Originally opened in the roaring twenties as a lavish hotel on the waterfront, The Breakers was a sought-after destination for celebrities and dignitaries, including Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant, Babe Ruth and Clark Gable, among other Hollywood stars. The historic property is currently undergoing a significant restoration and redevelopment, and is slated to reopen in 2023 as Long Beach's first luxury boutique hotel.  

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  • A timeless feature of the Long Beach skyline, Fairmont The Breakers, Long Beach has a character and soul all its own.
  • "We are honored to play a role in the exciting redevelopment of Fairmont The Breakers, Long Beach.
  • "Fairmont has a long and successful history in operating luxury hotels and is the perfect partner to bring The Breakers, Long Beach to life.
  • Upon its opening, Fairmont The Breakers, Long Beach will join ALL - Accor Live Limitless , Accor's award-winning lifestyle loyalty program.

International Space University Partners with Metavisionaries to Bring Space Science to Metaverse

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

In the 34th Edition of the Space Studies Program, the International Space University will be entering the metaverse for the first time with the Metavisionaries in the Metaship for an onsite lecture in the metaverse titled How the human body functions in the unique environment of space.

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  • In the 34th Edition of the Space Studies Program, the International Space University will be entering the metaverse for the first time with the Metavisionaries in the Metaship for an onsite lecture in the metaverse titled How the human body functions in the unique environment of space.
  • Metavisionaries aims to bring access to the space economy and frontier technologies through web3 to democratize education and provide global, interdisciplinary, and immersive learning opportunities to learners around the globe.
  • Wasim Ahmed, CEO for Metavisionaries, explained that the pandemic accelerated the rate of technology adoption in the education sector.
  • Watch ISU in Metaverse on 5th July, 2022 11am Lisbon, Portugal time on: https://youtu.be/KtJCZN-5Ll0