Business Services Industry
The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C., Grapevine Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, September, 2000
Sep. 4--FOOTBALL FEVER? A newly released survey by a New York marketing firm indicates that Charleston doesn't have many die-hard pro football fans.
The poll by Scarborough Sports Marketing showed that just 18 percent of people surveyed in the area consider themselves avid fans. That was one of the lower percentages of 64 cities surveyed although it tied with Los Angeles, New York and Seattle.
Not surprisingly, areas with National Football League teams including Milwaukee (where the Green Bay Packers play home games), Jacksonville and Kansas City had the highest figures. At least one-third of the population in those cities said they are "very interested" in pro football. Sacramento, which placed seventh, was the highest among non-NFL locales.
...
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- LIFO vs. FIFO: a return to the basics
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article
