Tag: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Antico, Fox Bros., Iberian Pig among the restaurants coming to Mercedes-Benz Stadium
When Mercedes-Benz stadium opens next year, fans headed to Falcons and Atlanta United games can grab a slice of Antico pizza mid-game, feast on a Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q sandwich, or snack on a classic Varsity hot dog.
It’s Atlanta! Super Bowl will come to new Falcons stadium in 2019
Estimates of the potential economic impact to the city vary wildly
Will the Falcons’ plan to lure fans with cheap concessions work?
“[Cheap concessions] are being considered charity: ‘We’re looking out for our fans,’” said J.C. Bradbury, a sports management professor at Kennesaw State. “But the reality is that the Falcons are a profit-maximizing company that wants to make money for the owner.”
Five reasons to love Castleberry Hill
When Mercedes-Benz Stadium opens next year, it will draw more eyes to this historic warehouse district just southwest of downtown.
Why won’t the Falcons and Braves reveal their stadium sponsorship costs?
The silence surrounding both sponsorship deals raises questions about an unavoidable reality of partnerships between government and professional sports franchises, which readily accept—and sometimes demand—taxpayer dollars to fund their for-profit enterprises, but sidestep the obligations of transparency accompanying traditional government projects.