Published on Friday, July 31, 2026
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Spain | Higher supermarket and lower food service spending during the World Cup final
Summary
The World Cup final modified the consumption pattern: spending increased in supermarkets and fell in food service, reflecting a greater preference for watching the match at home.
Key points
- Key points:
- On the day of the final, in-person food purchases grew by nearly 30 points compared to a typical Sunday in July.
- Spending in bars and restaurants fell by 3% during the match, but rebounded by nearly 20% the following day due to the celebrations.
- In the online channel, the final reduced food spending and had a limited impact on food service, although other matches did boost consumption.
- Total spending showed barely any significant changes, both in the in-person and online channels.
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