FRIDAY PRESS REVIEW - June 19 2026
Here are some of the most interesting articles of the last weeks selected by The Consultancy Group:
THE BEST BOOTHS AT ART BASEL IN BASEL, FROM SNOOPY CLIMBING A LADDER TO UPSCALED BRONZE DOMINOES
ART - Art Basel Switzerland 2026 officially opens to the public from June 18–21, but selected visitors, collectors, and members of the press were granted early access through preview days. Offering a first look at the fair’s highlights, ARTnews rounds up some of the most memorable booths, spotlighting presentations that stood out for their curatorial strength, artistic vision, and market impact...More HERE
‘IT’S BIGGER THAN THE WORLD MARATHONS COMBINED’ : HOW HYROX IS TURNING FITNESS INTO THE WORLD’S NEXT MASS PARTICIPATION SPORT
SPORTS - Hyrox has become a global revelation in the sporting world, with millions of athletes competing in events across the globe. Amid reported investor interest, Douglas Gremmen, the fitness organisation's chief growth officer, explains how it has positioned itself for commercial growth and the path towards becoming an Olympic sport by 2032...More HERE
MARK RITSON: EMPTY SEATS MEAN DYNAMIC WORLD CUP PRICING IS WORKING (FOR FIFA)
MARKETING - Empty seats at the 2026 FIFA World Cup may be raising eyebrows, but according to marketing expert Mark Ritson, they signal something else entirely: the success of FIFA’s dynamic pricing strategy.
In an era where revenue matters more than packed stadiums, the organization appears willing to trade attendance for higher profits… More HERE

