New Businesses Get Ready for Aggie Football

Aggie Football Season Brings Economic Benefits to Local Businesses

As Texas A&M football season approaches, local businesses are preparing for the influx of fans and visitors. The Aggies have a large and passionate fan base, and their home games at Kyle Field draw tens of thousands of people. This brings a significant economic boost to the Bryan-College Station area.

According to a study by the Texas A&M University Center for Retailing Studies, Aggie football games generate an estimated $150 million in economic impact for the local economy. This includes spending on hotels, restaurants, retail stores, and other businesses.

Many businesses see a significant increase in sales during football season. For example, restaurants near Kyle Field often see a 20-30% increase in business on game days. Hotels also benefit from the influx of visitors, with occupancy rates often reaching 100% on weekends when the Aggies are playing at home.

Tips for Businesses to Prepare for Aggie Football Season

• Increase staffing levels to handle the increased demand.
• Stock up on popular items, such as food, drinks, and merchandise.
• Offer special promotions and discounts to attract customers.
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• Partner with other businesses to offer package deals.

By following these tips, businesses can make the most of the Aggie football season and boost their sales.