Hotel occupancy in Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey has fallen short of expectations, with the business community attributing the shortfall to government over-projections and infrastructure unpreparedness.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is underway with various matches, including Brazil vs. Morocco and the highly anticipated opener between Qatar and Switzerland. Teams have announced their starting lineups, and fans are eagerly following the tournament.
Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are underway, with announcements regarding opening ceremony performers like Shakira and a star-studded Mexican lineup, along with logistical details such as fan fest construction, player travel, and stadium entry rules. FIFA also confirmed an accidental sale of tickets for $0 due to a system error.
In preparation for the World Cup and amidst cartel violence, the Mexican city of Monterrey is implementing advanced security measures, including the use of robodogs and helicopters.
Various news and developments are emerging around the FIFA World Cup, including squad announcements for teams like Haiti and Tunisia, and updates on broadcast deals in China and India. Additionally, there are discussions about a Super Bowl-style halftime show and political backing for Iran's participation.
Viva Aerobús has announced plans to establish new flight connections between Mexico City and Monterrey and the new Terminal One at JFK Airport. This expansion will enhance travel options between Mexico and New York.
Day 4 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 featured significant victories for Sweden and Germany, while Japan held the Netherlands to a 2-2 draw. Ivory Coast also secured a win against Ecuador, and a Swedish player scored a historic goal in just 17 seconds.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the organization against visa issues in the U.S. ahead of the World Cup, while Iranian-Americans called for Iran's expulsion from the tournament. Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, are underway, with discussions around its economic impact and fan experience.
Japan's national team has changed its practice venue in Monterrey ahead of the World Cup after players encountered an uneven pitch marred by patches of dirt at their original training ground.
In Monterrey, Mexico, authorities are implementing advanced security measures, including robodogs and helicopters, to ensure safety during the World Cup amidst concerns over cartel violence.
Monterrey International Airport is set to undergo a significant US $400 million renovation project. The extensive upgrade aims to modernize and expand the airport's facilities.
Chayanne, Imagine Dragons, Enrique Iglesias, and Grupo Firme are set to headline the 2026 FIFA Fan Festival in Monterrey, with their performances scheduled to coincide with the World Cup.
Realtor Glenn Rotton provides an analysis and contextualization of average housing prices in Mexico's World Cup hosting cities, including Guadalajara, Monterrey, and Mexico City.
Monterrey's Torre Rise is nearing completion, having equaled the height of Mexico's current tallest building. Once finished, it will reach 101 stories and 484 meters, making it the second tallest in the Americas.
Guns N’ Roses kicked off their 2026 World Tour at the Tecate Pa’l Norte festival in Monterrey, Mexico, debuting new songs and revealing their full setlist, with Grupo Frontera, Turnstile, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, and The Warning also among the highlights of the festival's second day.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, featuring various controversies including team complaints about UEFA remarks and travel issues, alongside previews and live stream information for upcoming matches like Sweden vs. Tunisia and Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador.
FIFA has announced 'fan-centric' changes for the 2026 World Cup, including adjustments to national anthems and a ban on vuvuzelas from stadiums. The organization is also addressing a ticket glitch that allowed some fans free entry.
The Mexican city of Monterrey is preparing for the World Cup by deploying advanced security measures, including robodogs and helicopters. This initiative aims to enhance safety in the region, which has faced challenges from cartel violence.
As the World Cup approaches, teams are finalizing their squads and players are expressing their anxieties, with Spain's Lamine Yamal admitting fears of missing out due to injury. Meanwhile, a warm-up game in Switzerland was affected by chaotic weather, and Ghana's Black Stars players are set to receive a $100,000 appearance fee.
EnerSys has forecasted its Q1 FY2027 EPS to be between $2.80 and $2.90, while also targeting $19 million in savings for FY2027 from the closure of its Monterrey facility.
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek observes Monterrey's transformation with impressive infrastructure, surging investment, and high ambition after a six-year absence.
Authorities in Monterrey, Mexico, have unveiled the new K9-X unit, a team of robotic dogs designed to assist security forces during the upcoming World Cup. This initiative brings artificial intelligence to event security.
Monterrey, known as the world capital of 'carnita asada,' is preparing its vibrant grill culture for the upcoming World Cup. The city's businesses and families are ready to welcome thousands of fans.
The first day of the Tecate Pa’l Norte 2026 festival in Monterrey, Mexico, featured standout performances from artists including Tyler, The Creator, Deftones, Jackson Wang, Interpol, and Morat.