Americans are fueling a massive pope economy
Fast Company Tech
MAY 25, 2025
When the news broke on May 8 that Pope Franciss successor would be the first-ever American to hold the sacred position and a Chicagoan, no lesssocial media erupted with celebration and Windy City-specific memes. Peter in Vatican City, though, vendors and various service providers are preparing for a full-on religious tourist invasion.
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