Colombians are not only filling the stands at the 2026 World Cup: they are also driving these sales • ENTER.CO
Summary
This article examines how Colombian and other Latin American travelers are spending during the opening week of the 2026 World Cup. It highlights strong growth in international transactions, especially in restaurants, transportation, and supermarkets across the host countries. The piece also shows a sharp rise in contactless Tap to Pay usage, signaling a clear shift in traveler payment behavior. Visa Consulting & Analytics bases the findings on VisaNet transaction data from June 11 to June 18, 2026. The story focuses on consumer spending patterns rather than a software company announcement.
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