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Easol launches new financing solution for festival and event organisers

Travel and experience commerce technology company Easol is launching Easol Capital, a new financing solution tailor-made for festival organisers.

Administrators appointed for crumbling Festicket

Administrators have been appointed for the ailing Festicket, after the festival package company failed to come up with a rescue plan.

Music venues continue to struggle in current economic climate

Independent music venues are continuing to struggle with the cost-of-living crisis, with some of the UK’s most loved locations facing a downward spiral.

Moratorium filed by Festicket ends, suggestions of falling into administration

A moratorium filed by festival package company Festicket has come to an end, with Companies House filings detailing suggestions from…

Insights: eBay flat, StubHub selloff inevitable

Last week eBay released an ‘uninspiring’ set of figures – with growing pressure to offload StubHub and focus on ‘core’…

Insights: Festicket – No quick path to profits for investors

Our Insights team is back from the summer sunlounger and has selected one of this summer’s headliners – Festicket –…

CMA gives Live Nation, MCD one week to address merger concerns

Live Nation’s proposed takeover of promoter MCD Productions has hit a stumbling block after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority…

BookMyShow valuation set to hit $1bn with fresh investments

Private equity firm General Atlantic, Singaporean investment fund Temasek Holdings and investment bank Goldman Sachs are in advanced talks to…

Insights: Riding a rollercoaster with Accesso

This week our Insights team turned its focus on the rise and fall of AIM-listed Accesso’s share price. Can the…

Insights: Millennial Ticket Discovery – TodayTix vs GetYourGuide

Two investment headlines from last week caught the eye of the FP&A team here at TheTicketingBusiness. Firstly, the $73M investment…

DEAG boosted by MyTicket performance

Greater sales through its MyTicket division helped Deutsche Entertainment AG (DEAG) achieve a lift in organic sales in the first…

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Administrators appointed for crumbling Festicket

Category: Finance

Easol launches new financing solution for festival and event organisers

Administrators appointed for crumbling Festicket

Music venues continue to struggle in current economic climate

Moratorium filed by Festicket ends, suggestions of falling into administration

Insights: eBay flat, StubHub selloff inevitable

Insights: Festicket – No quick path to profits for investors

CMA gives Live Nation, MCD one week to address merger concerns

BookMyShow valuation set to hit $1bn with fresh investments

Insights: Riding a rollercoaster with Accesso

Insights: Millennial Ticket Discovery – TodayTix vs GetYourGuide

DEAG boosted by MyTicket performance