Kansas City's credentials as a top sports city are clear, as home of the reigning Super Bowl champions and chosen as a host of the 2023 NFL Draft and the 2026 World Cup. But Kansas City's status as the global center for stadium and arena design also place it among the top sports business cities in a ranking by the Sports Business Journal.
Kansas City ranked No. 16 in the publication's listing of the 50 Best Sports Business Cities, released Monday. Sports Business Journal used a wide variety of data…
The Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVII victory not only brought hundreds of thousands to the streets of its hometown for a victory parade. It brought in hundreds of thousands of new followers on TikTok.
The Chiefs gained 400,000 followers on TikTok since winning the Super Bowl, according to a study by CasinoAlpha.com. The team now has 3 million followers on TikTok, and 7.9 followers across all social media platforms.
While the Chiefs are tops in the National Football League on the field, they…
Tech-based vehicle delivery company Draiver is following up a year in which it doubled its revenue by taking its concept international.
The Overland Park-based company, which uses a tech platform to connect independent drivers with customers who need to deliver vehicles, said in a release that it plans to expand that platform to new markets in Mexico, Brazil, Canada. Draiver also plans to add to the U.S. cities it already serves.
Draiver said it doubled its revenue to $40 million last year. The…
There will be a new name on Sporting Kansas City’s sponsorship team when fans arrive for the home opener on Saturday.
Huhtamaki, a global supplier of food packaging and tableware, is the new name sponsor of the Shield Club at Children’s Mercy Park. Huhtamaki also will have its products used at the stadium and work with the club on a composting initiative, according to a Friday release.
The renamed Huhtamaki Shield Club is a 5,920-square-foot premium club space at Children’s Mercy Park.…