U.S. Soccer Federation and Kellanova Come Together to Celebrate the Team Spirit at the Heart of Soccer in New National Partnership
Kellanova (NYSE:K) has announced a strategic partnership with the U.S. Soccer Federation, becoming the Official Snack of U.S. Soccer. The collaboration, themed "It Takes a Pack," comes ahead of major soccer events including the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
The partnership capitalizes on the significant growth in U.S. soccer fandom, which has seen a 400% increase in first-time fans year-over-year. Kellanova will activate the partnership through national advertising, digital content, retail activations, and purpose-driven community events. The company's entire snack portfolio will be featured, marking Kellanova North America's first comprehensive sports partnership.
Kellanova (NYSE:K) ha annunciato una partnership strategica con la U.S. Soccer Federation, diventando lo Snack Ufficiale della U.S. Soccer. La collaborazione, intitolata "It Takes a Pack", arriva in vista di importanti eventi calcistici, tra cui il FIFA Men's World Cup 2026 e le Olimpiadi 2028 a Los Angeles.
La partnership sfrutta la significativa crescita dei tifosi di calcio negli Stati Uniti, che ha registrato un aumento del 400% di nuovi appassionati anno su anno. Kellanova attiverà la collaborazione attraverso campagne pubblicitarie nazionali, contenuti digitali, iniziative nei punti vendita ed eventi comunitari con uno scopo sociale. L'intero portafoglio di snack dell'azienda sarà protagonista, segnando la prima partnership sportiva completa di Kellanova Nord America.
Kellanova (NYSE:K) ha anunciado una asociación estratégica con la Federación de Fútbol de EE.UU., convirtiéndose en el Snack Oficial de U.S. Soccer. La colaboración, bajo el lema "It Takes a Pack", llega antes de importantes eventos de fútbol como la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026 y los Juegos Olímpicos 2028 en Los Ángeles.
La asociación aprovecha el crecimiento significativo de la afición al fútbol en EE.UU., que ha experimentado un aumento del 400% en nuevos aficionados año tras año. Kellanova activará la asociación mediante publicidad nacional, contenido digital, activaciones en tiendas y eventos comunitarios con propósito. Todo el portafolio de snacks de la compañía estará presente, marcando la primera asociación deportiva integral de Kellanova en Norteamérica.
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Kellanova (NYSE:K) a annoncé un partenariat stratégique avec la Fédération américaine de football (U.S. Soccer Federation), devenant ainsi le Snack Officiel de U.S. Soccer. Cette collaboration, sous le thème "It Takes a Pack", intervient avant des événements majeurs comme la Coupe du Monde masculine de la FIFA 2026 et les Jeux Olympiques 2028 à Los Angeles.
Le partenariat tire parti de la croissance significative des fans de football aux États-Unis, avec une augmentation de 400 % des nouveaux fans d'une année sur l'autre. Kellanova activera ce partenariat via des campagnes publicitaires nationales, du contenu digital, des activations en points de vente et des événements communautaires à but social. L'ensemble du portefeuille de snacks de l'entreprise sera mis en avant, marquant le premier partenariat sportif global de Kellanova en Amérique du Nord.
Kellanova (NYSE:K) hat eine strategische Partnerschaft mit dem U.S. Soccer Federation bekanntgegeben und ist damit der Offizielle Snack von U.S. Soccer. Die Zusammenarbeit unter dem Motto "It Takes a Pack" erfolgt im Vorfeld bedeutender Fußballveranstaltungen wie der FIFA Männer-Weltmeisterschaft 2026 und den Olympischen Spielen 2028 in Los Angeles.
Die Partnerschaft nutzt das starke Wachstum der Fußballfans in den USA, die einen 400%igen Zuwachs an neuen Fans im Jahresvergleich verzeichnen. Kellanova wird die Partnerschaft durch nationale Werbung, digitale Inhalte, Einzelhandelsaktionen und gemeinnützige Community-Events aktivieren. Das gesamte Snack-Portfolio des Unternehmens wird präsentiert, was die erste umfassende Sportpartnerschaft von Kellanova Nordamerika darstellt.
- Strategic timing ahead of major soccer events in 2026 and 2028
- Leverages 400% growth in first-time soccer fans year-over-year
- Potential for portfolio growth through national advertising and retail activations
- Access to exclusive marketing assets and U.S. Soccer partnership benefits
- None.
This marks Kellanova North America's first partnership in sports for its entire snack portfolio
Kellanova is partnering with
"Kellanova understands that soccer is more than a game, it's a shared experience that brings people together," said David Wright, Chief Commercial Officer,
On and off the field, Kellanova has long been a trusted presence in the lives of soccer families and players of all ages. Now, Kellanova is elevating its support to the national stage, engaging with fans and athletes at men's, women's, youth, and more soccer events to create memorable and shareable moments within the game's broad support system.
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Fans can expect Kellanova's brands to appear in national advertising, along with engaging digital and social media content and exclusive assets featuring the company's iconic brand mascots. There will also be exciting retail activations, creative packaging, in-store displays and purpose-driven events in key soccer communities across the country.
"We're proud to make soccer one of our next big bets to connect our brands to the heart of a growing community that thrives on passion, pride and the power of coming together," said Julie Bowerman, Chief Marketing Officer of Kellanova North America. "We will continue to invest in sports because we see the value it brings—not only in growing fan engagement and cultural relevance, but also in delivering strong returns on our brand-building efforts."
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