Atlanta opens "Welcome to ATL" vendor applications for FIFA World Cup
City-backed activation aims to put local businesses front and center during eight World Cup matches, with prime downtown vending opportunities and reduced participation costs.
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City-backed activation aims to put local businesses front and center during eight World Cup matches, with prime downtown vending opportunities and reduced participation costs.
Among the rows of local vendors at the Druid Hills Farmers Market, one family is turning homemade recipes into something much bigger.
The FIFA World Cup is less than three months away, and cities in the metro area are eagerly anticipating the boost the games will bring.
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