As the FIFA World Cup heats up in Qatar, a stark contrast is emerging in the United States - not everyone is feeling the economic boost. For some local businesses near MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, a major hub for World Cup viewing parties, the expected surge in revenue has failed to materialize. Despite the stadium's reputation for hosting large-scale events, entrepreneurs and shopkeepers are reporting lower-than-expected sales and attendance, leaving them to wonder if the global football frenzy is truly having an impact on their bottom line. As the tournament continues, it remains to be seen whether these businesses will find a way to capitalize on the World Cup's growing popularity.
For some near MetLife Stadium, World Cup business is not booming CBS News
