- June 12, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Football and fish; yeah, in Green Bay the two are connected.
What You Need To Know
- The Packers announced this week the stadium, and events like trining camp, will return at full capacity
- The news comes as a relief to businesses and tourism officials
- During a “normal year” each Packer home game generates an economic impact of about $15 million
The Packers announced this week that the team is planning for full capacity games and events this season, which means Green Bay Distillery will likely sell more of its Walleye and cod.
That’s great news to executive chef Joab Hernandez.
“It is a relief for everybody in the community,” he said Friday while preparing cod. “Green Bay depends on the Packers and all the businesses, too. So that’s good.”
The Packers played most of their games in an empty Lambeau Field during the first half of the season last year before opening stands to a limited number of people in the fall…