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June 26th, 2026

Is the FIFA World Cup hurting local Seattle businesses?

Vince Vu, owner of Anh Oi Bake Shop in Seattle's International District, joined The Gee & Ursula Show on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM to explain why the 2026 FIFA World Cup has done more harm than good for local businesses.

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