The case
Taylor Swift’s concerts in Zurich during the summer of 2024 had a significant economic impact on the city.
Source: HWZ
The commentary
According to a study by the University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich (HWZ), Taylor Swift’s two performances generated over CHF 90 million for Zurich’s economy. Fans attending the concerts spent a total of CHF 92.5 million ($105 million), reflecting the immense economic boost such major events can bring. This spending likely covered tickets, merchandise, food, lodging, and other activities, benefiting local businesses and the overall economy.









