Toronto waterfront businesses saw World Cup boost, while other areas lagged behind
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Phil Tsekouras
19h ago· 3 min readenNews
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Toronto's Waterfront BIA reports that bars and restaurants near the waterfront saw significant business boosts from hosting six World Cup games, with 63% of surveyed businesses performing better than last year and citing the World Cup as a major factor. However, this success was not mirrored across other parts of the city.
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· 2 pulledThe experience was pretty great for most businesses
Sixty-three per cent of respondents said they were preforming better than last year and most said that the World Cup was a 'major factor' in that success
The head of Toronto’s Waterfront BIA said that bars and restaurants in the area saw the direct benefits of hosting six World Cup games, while businesses in other parts of the city sat on the sidelines.
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