Kansas Department of Commerce Presents From Wichita to the World: Positioning Local Businesses for FIFA World Cup 2026™ Opportunities
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Host organization
Kansas Department of Commerce
Type of event
Resource Partner event
Event description
In Partnership with NXTUS
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the largest sporting event ever staged — and a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Kansas businesses. Beyond the matches, the tournament will spark long-term economic activity, strengthening supply chains, hospitality, retail, cultural programming, and professional services.
This session will equip Wichita-area businesses with practical insights to prepare and compete. Together, the Kansas Department of Commerce, KC2026, and the City of Kansas City, Missouri will cover:
- Opportunities – Contracts, tourism, and services tied to the tournament
- Readiness – Tools to build capacity and visibility
- Cross-State Dynamics – Doing business across Kansas–Missouri to maximize impact
- Legacy – Showcasing Kansas’ story on the global stage and securing benefits beyond 2026
Unlock opportunities for your business to WIN with World Cup!
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