fan engagement

New Jersey Institute of Technology
May 12, 2026

NJIT launches World Cup digital hub for fans

The offering brings together transit information, event listings, dining recommendations and AI tools to help regional visitors get the most out of their stay for the marquee tournament.

Official NYNJ World Cup 2026 Ambassadors
Apr 10, 2026

World Cup 2026 names NYNJ ambassadors: Manning, Purce, Hart

The FIFA World Cup 2026 NYNJ Host Committee names Eli Manning, Midge Purce and Josh Hart as regional ambassadors to boost fan engagement, community outreach and global promotion.

MetLife Stadium (not pictured) will host eight matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including the July 19 Final.
Mar 16, 2026

NJEDA approves $20M for 2026 World Cup events in NJ

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority is offering the funds to help support fan engagement, local festivals and economic development across New Jersey.

New Jersey Devils' Jack Hughes
Feb 26, 2026

Hughes’ Olympic gold homecoming rocks Prudential Center

Jack Hughes celebrated his historic winter games win as Devils fans cheered his golden goal and enjoyed Down the Shore night in Newark.

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Feb 25, 2026

New Jersey Devils honor Hughes after 2026 Olympic gold win

A pre-game ceremony will honor Jack Hughes before the team takes the ice as Down The Shore theme night kicks off against the Buffalo Sabres.

MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford is the home of the New York Jets.
Nov 21, 2025

NY Jets launch Jets Bids with Metabilia partnership

The new marketplace offers authenticated game-used and exclusive memorabilia for fans.

The New York Red Bulls are partnering with the Greater New York Toyota Dealers Association, giving Toyota the designation of "Official Vehicle of the New York Red Bulls.”
Nov 7, 2025

Inside Red Bulls’ next chapter of business growth

NJBIZ continues its conversation with Chief Commercial Officer Joe Stetson and Chief Marketing Officer Katie Nahoum on the club's expanding partnerships and strategy, including youth outreach and concerts in Harrison, ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

NJIT World Cup fan sentiment and analysis platform
Sep 11, 2025

NJIT launches World Cup 2026 fan sentiment platform

New Jersey Institute of Technology unveiled an AI-powered tool to capture and evaluate real-time reactions to the tournament, providing insights into how residents experience the world’s biggest sporting event.

On Sept. 3, 2025, the New York Jets announced a multiyear deal with private aviation company FlyHouse.
Sep 4, 2025

Jets sign multiyear private aviation deal with FlyHouse

A new five-year corporate partnership will introduce the exclusive arrangement, which adds branding, fan perks and premium travel access.

FIFA Fan Festival New York New Jersey
Jun 11, 2025

2026 World Cup Fan Fest set for Liberty State Park

With the countdown clock officially ticking, officials offered a preview of the festival coming to Jersey City, which will feature live matches, music and fan experience throughout the 39-day tournament.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has sponsored the Wyndham Championship since 2007.
May 6, 2025

Wyndham seeks ‘Fairway Fellow’ for PGA Tour event

The Parsippany-based hotel franchisor is accepting applications now for the role, which also comes with exclusive access, perks and a $10,000 payout.