Album 8 Track 18: What's Poppin? World Cup 2026The World Cup is officially upon us, North America! But you don’t need to be a fútbol historian to understand the sheer economic and cultural power of this tournament. In this special "What's Poppin'" episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, hosts DC and Larry put on their brand lenses to dissect the 2026 FIFA World Cup using the classic marketing matrix: Product, Place, Price, and Promotion.From Larry's firsthand experience launching Powerade during the 1994 World Cup to the multi-million dollar endorsement webs of Lionel Messi and Sir David Beckham in 2026, this episode is a masterclass in modern sports entertainment. Discover how Fox is clearing an extra $300M off player hydration breaks, why Telemundo is beating English broadcast ratings, and how stadium sponsors are fighting back against FIFA’s strict "covered logo" policies. Mentioned in the Show: 1994 Powerade AdDon't forget to subscribe, rate, and share with a fellow Brand Nerd!Instagram | LinkedIn
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